What is the difference in military expenditure between Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) and Montenegro?

51.38 million current LCU, with Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) and Montenegro?

18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.

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.

Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) vs Montenegro: Military expenditure (current LCU)

Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)

207.88 million current LCU

in 2025

Montenegro

156.50 million current LCU

in 2025

Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) rank

156th

Montenegro rank

159th

Military expenditure (current LCU) over time

Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)
Montenegro

How they compare

Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) currently reports 207.88 million current LCU against 156.50 million current LCU in Montenegro, a difference of 51.38 million current LCU.

That makes Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)'s figure about 1.3 times Montenegro's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Montenegro ahead.

Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) ranks 156th and Montenegro ranks 159th of 168 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) averaged higher in 1 and Montenegro in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)	Montenegro	Difference	Ahead
2000s	10.12 million current LCU	56.65 million current LCU	46.53 million current LCU	Montenegro
2010s	43.20 million current LCU	56.18 million current LCU	12.99 million current LCU	Montenegro
2020s	120.52 million current LCU	107.33 million current LCU	13.19 million current LCU	Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military expenditure, Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) or Montenegro?: Kosovo (UNSCR 1244), at 207.88 million current LCU against 156.50 million current LCU in Montenegro as of 2025.
What is the difference in military expenditure between Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) and Montenegro?: 51.38 million current LCU, with Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) and Montenegro?: 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
How do Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) and Montenegro rank globally for military expenditure?: Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) ranks 156th and Montenegro ranks 159th 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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Indicator: Military expenditure (current LCU)
Unit: current LCU
Source: SIPRI Military Expenditure Database, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 168 places, 8,396 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 29 October 2026

Military expenditure in local currency at current prices (by calendar year)