Gambia vs Guinea-Bissau: Military spending, gaps filled
Military spending, gaps filled over time
- Gambia
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 21.02 million constant 2024 US$ against 14.65 million constant 2024 US$ in Gambia, a difference of 6.37 million constant 2024 US$.
That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.4 times Gambia's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.
Gambia ranks 158th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 156th of 162 countries.
Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Guinea-Bissau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.72 million constant 2024 US$ | 10.20 million constant 2024 US$ | 8.48 million constant 2024 US$ | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1990s | 3.16 million constant 2024 US$ | 5.84 million constant 2024 US$ | 2.68 million constant 2024 US$ | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2000s | 5.66 million constant 2024 US$ | 15.67 million constant 2024 US$ | 10.01 million constant 2024 US$ | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 15.57 million constant 2024 US$ | 21.63 million constant 2024 US$ | 6.06 million constant 2024 US$ | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2020s | 15.92 million constant 2024 US$ | 23.58 million constant 2024 US$ | 7.66 million constant 2024 US$ | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending, gaps filled, Gambia or Guinea-Bissau?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 21.02 million constant 2024 US$ against 14.65 million constant 2024 US$ in Gambia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in military spending, gaps filled between Gambia and Guinea-Bissau?
- 6.37 million constant 2024 US$, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Guinea-Bissau?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2025.
- How do Gambia and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for military spending, gaps filled?
- Gambia ranks 158th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 156th of 162 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Military spending, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Military spending with 108 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.