Democratic Republic of Congo vs Ukraine: Military expenditure

Democratic Republic of Congo

2.54 trillion current LCU

in 2024

Ukraine

2.60 trillion current LCU

in 2024

Democratic Republic of Congo rank

24th

Ukraine rank

23rd

Military expenditure over time

Democratic Republic of Congo
Ukraine

How they compare

Ukraine currently reports 2.60 trillion current LCU against 2.54 trillion current LCU in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 63.17 billion current LCU.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Ukraine ahead.

Globally, Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 24th and Ukraine ranks 23rd of 167 countries.

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About this data

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)