Côte d'Ivoire vs Liberia: Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP

Côte d'Ivoire
0.0076 current USD per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Liberia
0.0071 current USD per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Côte d'Ivoire rank
136th
Liberia rank
139th

Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP over time

  • Côte d'Ivoire
  • Liberia
00.10.20.3196219932024

How they compare

Côte d'Ivoire currently reports 0.0076 current USD per US$ of GDP against 0.0071 current USD per US$ of GDP in Liberia, a difference of 0.0005 current USD per US$ of GDP.

That makes Côte d'Ivoire's figure about 1.1 times Liberia's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Côte d'Ivoire ahead.

Côte d'Ivoire ranks 136th and Liberia ranks 139th of 166 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Côte d'Ivoire averaged higher in 4 and Liberia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Côte d'Ivoire Liberia Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0129 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0112 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0017 current USD per US$ of GDP Côte d'Ivoire
1970s 0.0123 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0109 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0014 current USD per US$ of GDP Côte d'Ivoire
1980s 0.0112 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0309 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0197 current USD per US$ of GDP Liberia
1990s 0.0128 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.1651 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.1522 current USD per US$ of GDP Liberia
2000s 0.011 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.004 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.007 current USD per US$ of GDP Côte d'Ivoire
2010s 0.0106 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0045 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0061 current USD per US$ of GDP Côte d'Ivoire
2020s 0.0086 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0094 current USD per US$ of GDP 0.0008 current USD per US$ of GDP Liberia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp, Côte d'Ivoire or Liberia?
Côte d'Ivoire, at 0.0076 current USD per US$ of GDP against 0.0071 current USD per US$ of GDP in Liberia as of 2024.
What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp between Côte d'Ivoire and Liberia?
0.0005 current USD per US$ of GDP, with Côte d'Ivoire ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and Liberia?
49 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.
How do Côte d'Ivoire and Liberia rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp?
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 136th and Liberia ranks 139th of 166 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP
Unit
current USD per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
210 places, 10,381 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Military expenditure (current USD) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.