Guinea-Bissau vs North Macedonia: Military expenditure (current LCU)
Guinea-Bissau
13.00 billion current LCU
in 2025
North Macedonia
20.45 billion current LCU
in 2025
Guinea-Bissau rank
101st
North Macedonia rank
99th
Military expenditure (current LCU) over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- North Macedonia
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 20.45 billion current LCU against 13.00 billion current LCU in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 7.45 billion current LCU.
That makes North Macedonia's figure about 1.6 times Guinea-Bissau's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1996 it was North Macedonia ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 101st and North Macedonia ranks 99th of 168 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 1 and North Macedonia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.18 billion current LCU | 4.56 billion current LCU | 3.38 billion current LCU | North Macedonia |
| 2000s | 5.50 billion current LCU | 7.73 billion current LCU | 2.23 billion current LCU | North Macedonia |
| 2010s | 10.03 billion current LCU | 6.05 billion current LCU | 3.99 billion current LCU | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2020s | 12.98 billion current LCU | 13.96 billion current LCU | 977.23 million current LCU | North Macedonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure, Guinea-Bissau or North Macedonia?
- North Macedonia, at 20.45 billion current LCU against 13.00 billion current LCU in Guinea-Bissau as of 2025.
- What is the difference in military expenditure between Guinea-Bissau and North Macedonia?
- 7.45 billion current LCU, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and North Macedonia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and North Macedonia rank globally for military expenditure?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 101st and North Macedonia ranks 99th 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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Military expenditure in local currency at current prices (by calendar year)