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

11.45 million current USD, with Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) ahead.

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

14 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 USD). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Benin vs Kosovo (UNSCR 1244): Military expenditure

Benin

154.11 million current USD

in 2024

Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)

165.56 million current USD

in 2024

Benin rank

137th

Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) rank

135th

Military expenditure over time

Benin
Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)

How they compare

Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) currently reports 165.56 million current USD against 154.11 million current USD in Benin, a difference of 11.45 million current USD.

That makes Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)'s figure about 1.1 times Benin's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 137th and Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) ranks 135th of 168 countries.

Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Benin	Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)	Difference	Ahead
2000s	64.72 million current USD	927,235 current USD	63.80 million current USD	Benin
2010s	87.77 million current USD	54.22 million current USD	33.55 million current USD	Benin
2020s	116.48 million current USD	112.98 million current USD	3.50 million current USD	Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military expenditure, Benin or Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)?: Kosovo (UNSCR 1244), at 165.56 million current USD against 154.11 million current USD in Benin as of 2024.
What is the difference in military expenditure between Benin and Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)?: 11.45 million current USD, with Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)?: 14 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
How do Benin and Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) rank globally for military expenditure?: Benin ranks 137th and Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) ranks 135th of 168 countries.
Where does this data come from?: SIPRI Military Expenditure Database, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), published as Military expenditure (current USD). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Military expenditure (current USD)
Unit: current USD
Source: SIPRI Military Expenditure Database, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 212 places, 10,618 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Military spending USD, in current prices (converted at the exchange rate for the given year)