Africa Rankings
Military Spending (USD)
billion USD
| Rank | Country | USD | |
|---|---|---|---|
Current | Previous | ||
1 | 1 |  Algeria | $25.4B |
2 | 2 |  Morocco | $6.3B |
3 | 3 |  South Africa | $3.2B |
4 | 4 |  Egypt | $2.5B |
5 | 8 |  Nigeria | $2.1B |
6 | 7 |  Libya | $1.6B |
7 | 5 |  Tunisia | $1.5B |
8 | 6 |  Kenya | $1.5B |
9 | 9 |  Uganda | $1.3B |
10 | 14 |  Democratic Republic of the Congo | $1.2B |
11 | 13 |  Tanzania | $1.0B |
12 | 12 |  Mali | $952.9M |
13 | 10 |  Burkina Faso | $891.6M |
14 | 16 |  Ivory Coast | $759.4M |
15 | 19 |  Chad | $648.8M |
16 | 20 |  Cameroon | $627.5M |
17 | 21 |  Botswana | $614.4M |
18 | 18 |  Guinea | $600.5M |
19 | 17 |  Senegal | $566.9M |
20 | 15 |  Ethiopia | $528.1M |
21 | 28 |  Ghana | $506.7M |
22 | 23 |  Niger | $488.9M |
23 | 22 |  Mozambique | $468.1M |
24 | 24 |  Namibia | $410.5M |
25 | 25 |  Zambia | $405.9M |
26 | 11 |  Sudan | $369.4M |
27 | 26 |  Gabon | $356.1M |
28 | 27 |  Mauritania | $321.8M |
29 | 33 |  Burundi | $226.6M |
30 | 34 |  Benin | $216.9M |
31 | 29 |  Togo | $204.9M |
32 | 31 |  Republic of the Congo | $204.9M |
33 | 30 |  Somalia | $199.5M |
34 | 32 |  Rwanda | $191.2M |
35 | 35 |  Eritrea | $181.6M |
36 | 37 |  Malawi | $162.8M |
37 | 39 |  Zimbabwe | $159.6M |
38 | 38 |  Equatorial Guinea | $120.7M |
39 | 36 |  Madagascar | $119.7M |
40 | 40 |  Swaziland | $93.4M |
41 | 41 |  Central African Republic | $74.2M |
42 | 45 |  Liberia | $44.2M |
43 | 43 |  Lesotho | $39.9M |
44 | 44 |  Djibouti | $36.3M |
45 | 42 |  Sierra Leone | $32.2M |
46 | 46 |  Seychelles | $28.4M |
47 | 48 |  Mauritius | $23.8M |
48 | 47 |  Guinea-Bissau | $22.4M |
49 | 49 |  Cape Verde | $20.1M |
50 | 50 |  Gambia | $14.7M |