Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled in Congo
Congo: Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled was 182.04 million current USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled in Congo, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current USD.
Analysis
In 2024, military expenditure (current usd), gaps filled in Congo stood at 182.04 million current USD.
That represents a change of down 36.1% on the previous year and down 74.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, military expenditure (current usd), gaps filled in Congo peaked at 704.89 million current USD in 2014 and was at its lowest, 12.74 million current USD, in 1972.
Congo ranks 130th of 167 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 27.81 million current USD | 12.74 million current USD | 52.57 million current USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 67.25 million current USD | 49.42 million current USD | 100.51 million current USD | 8 |
| 1990s | 117.55 million current USD | 109.48 million current USD | 125.62 million current USD | 2 |
| 2000s | 128.84 million current USD | 54.45 million current USD | 213.06 million current USD | 9 |
| 2010s | 394.51 million current USD | 218.39 million current USD | 704.89 million current USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 268.86 million current USD | 182.04 million current USD | 313.06 million current USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Congo
More public sector data for Congo
- Arms imports 3.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2021)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 0.5091 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2021)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2021)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate -66.67 % change on previous year (2015)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 3.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2021)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 28.75 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0116 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate -36.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 8.78 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2021)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre 834.54 current USD per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is military expenditure (current usd), gaps filled in Congo?
- Military expenditure (current usd), gaps filled in Congo was 182.04 million current USD in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest military expenditure (current usd), gaps filled recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 704.89 million current USD in 2014.
- What is the lowest military expenditure (current usd), gaps filled recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.74 million current USD in 1972.
- How does Congo rank for military expenditure (current usd), gaps filled?
- Congo ranks 130th out of 167 countries with data for 2024.
- Is military expenditure (current usd), gaps filled rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 74.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Military expenditure (current USD) with 107 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Military expenditure SIPRI Military Expenditure Database, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI)
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About this data
Military expenditure (current USD) with 107 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.