Cuba vs Malawi: Military expenditure
Cuba
128.61 million current USD
in 2018
Malawi
117.59 million current USD
in 2024
Cuba rank
137th
Malawi rank
139th
Military expenditure over time
- Cuba
- Malawi
How they compare
Cuba currently reports 128.61 million current USD against 117.59 million current USD in Malawi, a difference of 11.02 million current USD.
That makes Cuba's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Malawi ahead.
Cuba ranks 137th and Malawi ranks 139th of 166 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 2 and Malawi in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 current USD | 34.30 million current USD | 34.30 million current USD | Malawi |
| 1980s | 0 current USD | 26.88 million current USD | 26.88 million current USD | Malawi |
| 1990s | 0 current USD | 24.58 million current USD | 24.58 million current USD | Malawi |
| 2000s | 111.29 million current USD | 34.46 million current USD | 76.82 million current USD | Cuba |
| 2010s | 117.01 million current USD | 49.29 million current USD | 67.72 million current USD | Cuba |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure, Cuba or Malawi?
- Cuba, at 128.61 million current USD against 117.59 million current USD in Malawi as of 2018.
- What is the difference in military expenditure between Cuba and Malawi?
- 11.02 million current USD, with Cuba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Malawi?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2018.
- How do Cuba and Malawi rank globally for military expenditure?
- Cuba ranks 137th and Malawi ranks 139th of 166 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.
Individual pages
About this data
Military spending USD, in current prices (converted at the exchange rate for the given year)