Cape Verde vs Gambia: Military expenditure

Cape Verde

16.83 million current USD

in 2024

Gambia

14.43 million current USD

in 2024

Cape Verde rank

162nd

Gambia rank

163rd

Military expenditure over time

Cape Verde currently reports 16.83 million current USD against 14.43 million current USD in Gambia, a difference of 2.39 million current USD.

That makes Cape Verde's figure about 1.2 times Gambia's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Cape Verde ahead.

Globally, Cape Verde ranks 162nd and Gambia ranks 163rd of 167 countries.

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: 211 places, 10,601 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

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