Benin vs Norway: Military expenditure

Benin

93.45 billion current LCU

in 2024

Norway

112.21 billion current LCU

in 2024

Benin rank

70th

Norway rank

67th

Military expenditure over time

Norway currently reports 112.21 billion current LCU against 93.45 billion current LCU in Benin, a difference of 18.76 billion current LCU.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.2 times Benin's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Norway ahead.

Globally, Benin ranks 70th and Norway ranks 67th of 167 countries.

Indicator: Military expenditure (current LCU)
Unit: current LCU
Source: SIPRI Military Expenditure Database, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 167 places, 8,248 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Military expenditure in local currency at current prices (by calendar year)