Comoros vs Liberia: Military spending as a share of GDP

Comoros
0.4%
in 2016
Liberia
0.4%
in 2019
Comoros rank
163rd
Liberia rank
160th

Military spending as a share of GDP over time

  • Comoros
  • Liberia
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How they compare

Liberia currently reports 0.4% against 0.4% in Comoros, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes Liberia's figure about 1.1 times Comoros's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Comoros ahead.

Comoros ranks 163rd and Liberia ranks 160th of 172 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Comoros averaged higher in 1 and Liberia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Comoros Liberia Difference Ahead
1970s 2.0% 0.7% 1.3% Comoros
1980s 0.9% 2.6% 1.7% Liberia
1990s 0.7% 8.7% 8.0% Liberia
2000s 0.6% 0.7% 0.2% Liberia
2010s 0.4% 0.6% 0.2% Liberia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending as a share of gdp, Comoros or Liberia?
Liberia, at 0.4% against 0.4% in Comoros as of 2019.
What is the difference in military spending as a share of gdp between Comoros and Liberia?
0.0%, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Liberia?
42 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2016.
How do Comoros and Liberia rank globally for military spending as a share of gdp?
Comoros ranks 163rd and Liberia ranks 160th of 172 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Barnum et al. - Global Military Spending Dataset (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Military spending as a share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Military spending as a share of GDP
Unit
% of GDP
Source
Barnum et al. - Global Military Spending Dataset (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
172 places, 14,793 data points, 1816–2019
Last refreshed

Military spending measured as a percentage of gross domestic product (GDP).