What is the difference in military expenditure between Djibouti and Liberia?

2.45 million current USD, with Djibouti ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Liberia?

20 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2008.

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.

Djibouti vs Liberia: Military expenditure

Djibouti

36.27 million current USD

in 2008

Liberia

33.83 million current USD

in 2024

Djibouti rank

154th

Liberia rank

155th

Military expenditure over time

Djibouti
Liberia

How they compare

Djibouti currently reports 36.27 million current USD against 33.83 million current USD in Liberia, a difference of 2.45 million current USD.

That makes Djibouti's figure about 1.1 times Liberia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Liberia ahead.

Djibouti ranks 154th and Liberia ranks 155th of 167 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Djibouti averaged higher in 2 and Liberia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Djibouti	Liberia	Difference	Ahead
1970s	45,014 current USD	9.15 million current USD	9.10 million current USD	Liberia
1980s	24.74 million current USD	26.99 million current USD	2.25 million current USD	Liberia
1990s	31.79 million current USD	29.35 million current USD	2.44 million current USD	Djibouti
2000s	40.50 million current USD	4.53 million current USD	35.97 million current USD	Djibouti

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military expenditure, Djibouti or Liberia?: Djibouti, at 36.27 million current USD against 33.83 million current USD in Liberia as of 2008.
What is the difference in military expenditure between Djibouti and Liberia?: 2.45 million current USD, with Djibouti ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Liberia?: 20 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2008.
How do Djibouti and Liberia rank globally for military expenditure?: Djibouti ranks 154th and Liberia ranks 155th of 167 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: 211 places, 10,601 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 20 August 2026

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