Congo vs Liberia: Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate

Congo
-36.12 % change on previous year
in 2024
Liberia
-45.9 % change on previous year
in 2024
Congo rank
158th
Liberia rank
159th

Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate over time

  • Congo
  • Liberia
-50050100150196619952024

How they compare

Congo currently reports -36.12 % change on previous year against -45.9 % change on previous year in Liberia, a difference of 9.78 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Liberia ahead.

Congo ranks 158th and Liberia ranks 159th of 164 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 3 and Liberia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Liberia Difference Ahead
1970s 18.27 % change on previous year 11.87 % change on previous year 6.4 % change on previous year Congo
1980s 11.62 % change on previous year 51.91 % change on previous year 40.29 % change on previous year Liberia
1990s -12.85 % change on previous year 34.44 % change on previous year 47.29 % change on previous year Liberia
2000s 15.75 % change on previous year 11.74 % change on previous year 4.01 % change on previous year Congo
2010s 11.84 % change on previous year -4.12 % change on previous year 15.96 % change on previous year Congo
2020s -7.92 % change on previous year 35.98 % change on previous year 43.9 % change on previous year Liberia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military expenditure (current usd), annual growth rate, Congo or Liberia?
Congo, at -36.12 % change on previous year against -45.9 % change on previous year in Liberia as of 2024.
What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), annual growth rate between Congo and Liberia?
9.78 % change on previous year, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Liberia?
27 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Congo and Liberia rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), annual growth rate?
Congo ranks 158th and Liberia ranks 159th of 164 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
208 places, 10,048 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Military expenditure (current USD). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.