Mexico vs Niger: Military expenditure

Mexico
306.34 billion current LCU
in 2024
Niger
264.32 billion current LCU
in 2024
Mexico rank
47th
Niger rank
49th

Military expenditure over time

  • Mexico
  • Niger
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How they compare

Mexico currently reports 306.34 billion current LCU against 264.32 billion current LCU in Niger, a difference of 42.02 billion current LCU.

That makes Mexico's figure about 1.2 times Niger's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Niger ahead.

Mexico ranks 47th and Niger ranks 49th of 167 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 4 and Niger in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Niger Difference Ahead
1970s 10.34 million current LCU 2.66 billion current LCU 2.65 billion current LCU Niger
1980s 290.75 million current LCU 4.37 billion current LCU 4.08 billion current LCU Niger
1990s 16.09 billion current LCU 10.90 billion current LCU 5.19 billion current LCU Mexico
2000s 37.11 billion current LCU 18.03 billion current LCU 19.08 billion current LCU Mexico
2010s 90.26 billion current LCU 84.66 billion current LCU 5.59 billion current LCU Mexico
2020s 213.60 billion current LCU 173.25 billion current LCU 40.34 billion current LCU Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military expenditure, Mexico or Niger?
Mexico, at 306.34 billion current LCU against 264.32 billion current LCU in Niger as of 2024.
What is the difference in military expenditure between Mexico and Niger?
42.02 billion current LCU, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Niger?
41 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.
How do Mexico and Niger rank globally for military expenditure?
Mexico ranks 47th and Niger ranks 49th 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

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
167 places, 8,248 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

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