Democratic Republic of Congo vs Cote d'Ivoire: Military expenditure (current USD)
Democratic Republic of Congo
899.19 million current USD
in 2024
Cote d'Ivoire
658.35 million current USD
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
92nd
Cote d'Ivoire rank
95th
Military expenditure (current USD) over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Cote d'Ivoire
How they compare
Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 899.19 million current USD against 658.35 million current USD in Cote d'Ivoire, a difference of 240.84 million current USD.
That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.4 times Cote d'Ivoire's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1963 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 92nd and Cote d'Ivoire ranks 95th of 168 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 3 and Cote d'Ivoire in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Cote d'Ivoire | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 62.02 million current USD | 13.09 million current USD | 48.94 million current USD | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1970s | 145.16 million current USD | 48.26 million current USD | 96.91 million current USD | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1980s | 92.19 million current USD | 99.00 million current USD | 6.81 million current USD | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 1990s | 136.27 million current USD | 131.63 million current USD | 4.64 million current USD | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2000s | 153.46 million current USD | 299.09 million current USD | 145.63 million current USD | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 2010s | 330.10 million current USD | 492.15 million current USD | 162.05 million current USD | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 2020s | 546.54 million current USD | 638.52 million current USD | 91.98 million current USD | Cote d'Ivoire |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure, Democratic Republic of Congo or Cote d'Ivoire?
- Democratic Republic of Congo, at 899.19 million current USD against 658.35 million current USD in Cote d'Ivoire as of 2024.
- What is the difference in military expenditure between Democratic Republic of Congo and Cote d'Ivoire?
- 240.84 million current USD, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Cote d'Ivoire?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2024.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Cote d'Ivoire rank globally for military expenditure?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 92nd and Cote d'Ivoire ranks 95th 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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About this data
Military spending USD, in current prices (converted at the exchange rate for the given year)