Mali vs Mozambique

Mali vs Mozambique: Military spending

Military spending in 2025: 3.87% of GDP in Mali and 1.87% of GDP in Mozambique, by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Mali, by 2.01 percentage points, or 2.08 times that in Mozambique.

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% of GDP · SIPRI

Mali vs Mozambique: Military spendingMilitary spending in 2025: 3.87% of GDP in Mali and 1.87% of GDP in Mozambique, by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Mali, by 2.01 percentage points, or 2.08 times that in Mozambique.
MaliMozambiqueSIPRI estimate

What the numbers say

  • Mali has been higher since 1995, when it overtook Mozambique.
  • In 2025, Mali ranked 12 and Mozambique ranked 70 of 151 countries, counting from the highest.

Every year

% of GDP · SIPRI

YearMaliMozambique
20253.871.87
20244.252.12
20233.851.93
20223.092.21
20213.381.91
20203.42.02
20192.751.39
20182.821.31
20173.030.98
20162.590.92
20152.360.83
20141.520.97
20131.160.92
20121.20.83
20111.240.81
20101.380.87
20091.420.69
20081.470.65
20071.360.63
20061.390.6
20051.380.7
20041.420.98
20031.420.91
20021.270.9
20011.30.9
20001.480.93
19991.490.9
19981.410.89
19971.50.86
19961.430.89
19951.51.09
19941.442.46
19931.562.06
1992–2.13
1991–1.86
19901.962.39
19892.113.37
19882.213.01
19872.123.51
19862.033.21
19852.143.28
19841.974
19831.983.54
19822.112.82
19811.962.79
19802.081.86
19792.97–
19783.21–
19773.13–
19762.91–
19753.17–
19742.87–
19732.66–
19722.38–
19711.92–
19702.23–
19692.18–
19681.99–
19672.4–
19662.41–
19652.52–
19642.87–
19632.65–
19622.89–
19612.7–
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Good to know

  • What the country spends on its armed forces and defence, as a share of its economy, by SIPRI’s count.
  • Source: Information from the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) Military Expenditure Database, https://doi.org/10.55163/CQGC9685.
  • Marked points are SIPRI’s own: a dot where it gives the figure as its estimate, a ring where it calls the figure highly uncertain.
  • Ranks count the 151 countries with a value in 2025, highest first.

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