Guinea-Bissau vs Mauritania: Military expenditure
Guinea-Bissau
15.34 billion current LCU
in 2023
Mauritania
10.32 billion current LCU
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau rank
101st
Mauritania rank
103rd
Military expenditure over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Mauritania
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 15.34 billion current LCU against 10.32 billion current LCU in Mauritania, a difference of 5.02 billion current LCU.
That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.5 times Mauritania's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 29 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Mauritania ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 101st and Mauritania ranks 103rd of 167 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 4 and Mauritania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 46.88 million current LCU | 319.55 million current LCU | 272.68 million current LCU | Mauritania |
| 1990s | 911.40 million current LCU | 482.76 million current LCU | 428.64 million current LCU | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2000s | 5.50 billion current LCU | 1.61 billion current LCU | 3.89 billion current LCU | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 10.62 billion current LCU | 3.88 billion current LCU | 6.73 billion current LCU | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2020s | 14.70 billion current LCU | 8.53 billion current LCU | 6.16 billion current LCU | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure, Guinea-Bissau or Mauritania?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 15.34 billion current LCU against 10.32 billion current LCU in Mauritania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in military expenditure between Guinea-Bissau and Mauritania?
- 5.02 billion current LCU, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Mauritania?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Mauritania rank globally for military expenditure?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 101st and Mauritania ranks 103rd of 167 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)