What is the difference in military expenditure between Kosovo and Montenegro?

3.45 million current LCU, with Montenegro ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Kosovo and Montenegro?

17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.

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 vs Montenegro: Military expenditure (current LCU)

Kosovo

153.05 million current LCU

in 2024

Montenegro

156.50 million current LCU

in 2025

Kosovo rank

160th

Montenegro rank

159th

Military expenditure (current LCU) over time

Kosovo
Montenegro

How they compare

Montenegro currently reports 156.50 million current LCU against 153.05 million current LCU in Kosovo, a difference of 3.45 million current LCU.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Montenegro ahead.

Kosovo ranks 160th and Montenegro ranks 159th of 168 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Kosovo	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	103.05 million current LCU	97.49 million current LCU	5.55 million current LCU	Kosovo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military expenditure, Kosovo or Montenegro?: Montenegro, at 156.50 million current LCU against 153.05 million current LCU in Kosovo as of 2025.
What is the difference in military expenditure between Kosovo and Montenegro?: 3.45 million current LCU, with Montenegro ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kosovo and Montenegro?: 17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
How do Kosovo and Montenegro rank globally for military expenditure?: Kosovo ranks 160th 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)