Lesotho vs Liberia: Military expenditure
Lesotho
36.30 million current USD
in 2024
Liberia
33.83 million current USD
in 2024
Lesotho rank
152nd
Liberia rank
154th
Military expenditure over time
- Lesotho
- Liberia
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 36.30 million current USD against 33.83 million current USD in Liberia, a difference of 2.47 million current USD.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Liberia's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Liberia ahead.
Lesotho ranks 152nd and Liberia ranks 154th of 166 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 2 and Liberia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.61 million current USD | 8.11 million current USD | 4.50 million current USD | Liberia |
| 1980s | 13.83 million current USD | 26.99 million current USD | 13.16 million current USD | Liberia |
| 1990s | 23.63 million current USD | 29.35 million current USD | 5.72 million current USD | Liberia |
| 2000s | 35.80 million current USD | 4.90 million current USD | 30.90 million current USD | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 51.17 million current USD | 13.53 million current USD | 37.64 million current USD | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 36.21 million current USD | 38.23 million current USD | 2.02 million current USD | Liberia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure, Lesotho or Liberia?
- Lesotho, at 36.30 million current USD against 33.83 million current USD in Liberia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in military expenditure between Lesotho and Liberia?
- 2.47 million current USD, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Liberia?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2024.
- How do Lesotho and Liberia rank globally for military expenditure?
- Lesotho ranks 152nd and Liberia ranks 154th 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.
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About this data
Military spending USD, in current prices (converted at the exchange rate for the given year)