Greece vs Libya: Military expenditure (current LCU)
Greece
7.44 billion current LCU
in 2025
Libya
7.57 billion current LCU
in 2023
Greece rank
109th
Libya rank
108th
Military expenditure (current LCU) over time
- Greece
- Libya
How they compare
Libya currently reports 7.57 billion current LCU against 7.44 billion current LCU in Greece, a difference of 134.50 million current LCU.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Greece ahead.
Greece ranks 109th and Libya ranks 108th of 168 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 6 and Libya in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 21.39 million current LCU | 16.98 million current LCU | 4.42 million current LCU | Greece |
| 1970s | 128.15 million current LCU | 124.98 million current LCU | 3.17 million current LCU | Greece |
| 1980s | 407.06 million current LCU | 231.00 million current LCU | 176.06 million current LCU | Greece |
| 1990s | 4.11 billion current LCU | 595.67 million current LCU | 3.52 billion current LCU | Greece |
| 2000s | 5.51 billion current LCU | 787.22 million current LCU | 4.72 billion current LCU | Greece |
| 2010s | 4.34 billion current LCU | 4.53 billion current LCU | 185.78 million current LCU | Libya |
| 2020s | 7.40 billion current LCU | 6.70 billion current LCU | 700.65 million current LCU | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure, Greece or Libya?
- Libya, at 7.57 billion current LCU against 7.44 billion current LCU in Greece as of 2023.
- What is the difference in military expenditure between Greece and Libya?
- 134.50 million current LCU, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Libya?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
- How do Greece and Libya rank globally for military expenditure?
- Greece ranks 109th and Libya ranks 108th of 168 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- SIPRI Military Expenditure Database, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), published as Military expenditure (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Military expenditure in local currency at current prices (by calendar year)