Albania vs Congo: Military spending

Albania
356.40 million constant 2022 US$
in 2023
Congo
358.41 million constant 2022 US$
in 2023
Albania rank
122nd
Congo rank
121st

Military spending over time

  • Albania
  • Congo
0200.0M400.0M600.0M191419682023

How they compare

Congo currently reports 358.41 million constant 2022 US$ against 356.40 million constant 2022 US$ in Albania, a difference of 2.00 million constant 2022 US$.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Albania ahead.

Albania ranks 122nd and Congo ranks 121st of 172 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Albania averaged higher in 5 and Congo in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Albania Congo Difference Ahead
1960s 404.52 million constant 2022 US$ 37.03 million constant 2022 US$ 367.49 million constant 2022 US$ Albania
1970s 568.86 million constant 2022 US$ 106.20 million constant 2022 US$ 462.66 million constant 2022 US$ Albania
1980s 346.24 million constant 2022 US$ 149.71 million constant 2022 US$ 196.53 million constant 2022 US$ Albania
1990s 137.58 million constant 2022 US$ 129.86 million constant 2022 US$ 7.72 million constant 2022 US$ Albania
2000s 173.08 million constant 2022 US$ 113.70 million constant 2022 US$ 59.38 million constant 2022 US$ Albania
2010s 189.55 million constant 2022 US$ 471.27 million constant 2022 US$ 281.72 million constant 2022 US$ Congo
2020s 291.11 million constant 2022 US$ 359.87 million constant 2022 US$ 68.76 million constant 2022 US$ Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending, Albania or Congo?
Congo, at 358.41 million constant 2022 US$ against 356.40 million constant 2022 US$ in Albania as of 2023.
What is the difference in military spending between Albania and Congo?
2.00 million constant 2022 US$, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Congo?
64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do Albania and Congo rank globally for military spending?
Albania ranks 122nd and Congo ranks 121st 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. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Military spending
Unit
constant 2022 US$
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, 15,402 data points, 1816–2023
Last refreshed

This data is expressed in US dollars. It is adjusted for inflation but does not account for differences in the cost of living between countries.