What is the difference in military expenditure between Guyana and Mauritania?

74.11 million current USD, with Mauritania ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Mauritania?

38 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.

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.

Guyana vs Mauritania: Military expenditure (current USD)

Guyana

247.64 million current USD

in 2025

Mauritania

321.76 million current USD

in 2025

Guyana rank

124th

Mauritania rank

121st

Military expenditure (current USD) over time

Guyana
Mauritania

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 321.76 million current USD against 247.64 million current USD in Guyana, a difference of 74.11 million current USD.

That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.3 times Guyana's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Mauritania ahead.

Guyana ranks 124th and Mauritania ranks 121st of 168 countries.

Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Guyana	Mauritania	Difference	Ahead
1980s	18.89 million current USD	41.82 million current USD	22.93 million current USD	Mauritania
1990s	4.35 million current USD	35.50 million current USD	31.16 million current USD	Mauritania
2000s	20.63 million current USD	57.52 million current USD	36.89 million current USD	Mauritania
2010s	45.80 million current USD	116.61 million current USD	70.81 million current USD	Mauritania
2020s	134.48 million current USD	254.80 million current USD	120.32 million current USD	Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military expenditure, Guyana or Mauritania?: Mauritania, at 321.76 million current USD against 247.64 million current USD in Guyana as of 2025.
What is the difference in military expenditure between Guyana and Mauritania?: 74.11 million current USD, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Mauritania?: 38 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
How do Guyana and Mauritania rank globally for military expenditure?: Guyana ranks 124th and Mauritania ranks 121st 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, 10,705 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 29 October 2026

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