Guinea-Bissau vs Liberia: Military expenditure
Guinea-Bissau
25.29 million current USD
in 2023
Liberia
33.83 million current USD
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau rank
158th
Liberia rank
155th
Military expenditure over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Liberia
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 33.83 million current USD against 25.29 million current USD in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 8.53 million current USD.
That makes Liberia's figure about 1.3 times Guinea-Bissau's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Liberia ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 158th and Liberia ranks 155th of 167 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 2 and Liberia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 8.10 million current USD | 29.80 million current USD | 21.70 million current USD | Liberia |
| 1990s | 2.02 million current USD | 39.30 million current USD | 37.28 million current USD | Liberia |
| 2000s | 12.93 million current USD | 6.60 million current USD | 6.33 million current USD | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 19.79 million current USD | 13.53 million current USD | 6.26 million current USD | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2020s | 24.92 million current USD | 39.34 million current USD | 14.42 million current USD | Liberia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure, Guinea-Bissau or Liberia?
- Liberia, at 33.83 million current USD against 25.29 million current USD in Guinea-Bissau as of 2024.
- What is the difference in military expenditure between Guinea-Bissau and Liberia?
- 8.53 million current USD, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Liberia?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2023.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Liberia rank globally for military expenditure?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 158th 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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About this data
Military spending USD, in current prices (converted at the exchange rate for the given year)