Military spending sipri in Liberia
Liberia: Military spending sipri was 40.26 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
40.26 million
Change on year
up 19.0%
World rank
148th
of 162 countries
All-time high
67.65 million
in 2023
All-time low
17.83 million
in 2020
Years of data
22
2004–2025
Military spending sipri in Liberia, 2004–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Liberia recorded 40.26 million for military spending sipri in 2025.
The figure is up 19.0% on the previous year and down 12.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, military spending sipri in Liberia peaked at 67.65 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 17.83 million, in 2020.
That places Liberia 148th out of 162 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Military spending sipri in Liberia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 25.02 million | — |
| 2005 | 58.77 million | +135.0% |
| 2006 | 25.81 million | -56.1% |
| 2007 | 19.51 million | -24.4% |
| 2008 | 20.35 million | +4.3% |
| 2009 | 34.92 million | +71.6% |
| 2010 | 38.73 million | +10.9% |
| 2011 | 56.02 million | +44.6% |
| 2012 | 59.97 million | +7.1% |
| 2013 | 55.50 million | -7.5% |
| 2014 | 48.58 million | -12.5% |
| 2015 | 45.92 million | -5.5% |
| 2016 | 41.94 million | -8.7% |
| 2017 | 33.81 million | -19.4% |
| 2018 | 27.15 million | -19.7% |
| 2019 | 20.85 million | -23.2% |
| 2020 | 17.83 million | -14.5% |
| 2021 | 38.10 million | +113.7% |
| 2022 | 62.19 million | +63.2% |
| 2023 | 67.65 million | +8.8% |
| 2024 | 33.83 million | -50.0% |
| 2025 | 40.26 million | +19.0% |
Liberia compared with similar countries
- Liberia's 40.26 million is below the median for low income countries, which is 193.28 million, 21% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Liberia's 40.26 million is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 336.91 million, 12% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.73 million | 19.51 million | 58.77 million | 6 |
| 2010s | 42.85 million | 20.85 million | 59.97 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 43.31 million | 17.83 million | 67.65 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
More reference data data for Liberia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0476 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1282 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.229 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0532 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.229 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1597 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.183 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.5564 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2896 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is military spending sipri in Liberia?
- Military spending sipri in Liberia was 40.26 million in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest military spending sipri recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 67.65 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest military spending sipri recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.83 million in 2020.
- How does Liberia rank for military spending sipri?
- Liberia ranks 148th out of 162 countries with data for 2025.
- Is military spending sipri rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Liberia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Military spending sipri. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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