Military Budgets in Africa

The entire continent of Africa spent around $28.382 billion dollars on their militaries in 2012. This number is based on SIPRI data, but does not include 6 countries for which there was not enough data. Explore each country’s military budget below just by clicking on their flag.

Algerian Flag Algeria
$9,104 Million (2012)
Angolan Flag Angola
$3,827 Million (2012)
Batswana Flag Botswana
$345 Million (2012)
Burkinabe Flag Burkina Faso
$153 Million (2012)
Burundian Flag Burundi
$58 Million (2012)
Cameroonian Flag Cameroon
$372 Million (2012)
Cape Verdean Flag Cape Verde
No Data (2012)
Central African Flag Central African Republic
No Data (2012)
Chadian Flag Chad
No Data (2012)
Congolese Flag Congo
No Data (2012)
Ivoirian Flag Côte d’Ivoire
$435 Million (2012)
Djiboutian Flag Djibouti
No Data (2012)
Equatoguinean Flag Equatorial Guinea
No Data (2012)
Eritrean Flag Eritrea
No Data (2012)
Ethiopian Flag Ethiopia
$329 Million (2012)
Gabonese Flag Gabon
$264 Million (2012)
Ghanaian Flag Ghana
$119 Million (2012)
Guinean Flag Guinea
No Data (2012)
Guinean Flag Guinea-Bissau
$18 Million (2012)
Kenyan Flag Kenya
$694 Million (2012)
Basotho Flag Lesotho
$51 Million (2012)
Liberian Flag Liberia
$14 Million (2012)
Libyan Flag Libya
$2,800 Million (2012)
Malagasy Flag Madagascar
$70 Million (2012)
Malawian Flag Malawi
$54 Million (2012)
Malian Flag Mali
$153 Million (2012)
Mauritanian Flag Mauritania
No Data (2012)
Mauritian Flag Mauritius
$22 Million (2012)
Moroccan Flag Morocco
$3,582 Million (2012)
Mozambican Flag Mozambique
No Data (2012)
Namibian Flag Namibia
$432 Million (2012)
Nigerien Flag Niger
$75 Million (2012)
Nigerian Flag Nigeria
$2,100 Million (2012)
Rwandan Flag Rwanda
$77 Million (2012)
Senegalese Flag Senegal
No Data (2012)
Seychellois Flag Seychelles
$10 Million (2012)
Sierra Leonean Flag Sierra Leone
$24 Million (2012)
South African Flag South Africa
$4,785 Million (2012)
Sudanese Flag Sudan
No Data (2012)
Swazi Flag Swaziland
$125 Million (2012)
Tanzanian Flag Tanzania
$278 Million (2012)
Togolese Flag Togo
No Data (2012)
Tunisian Flag Tunisia
$746 Million (2012)
Ugandan Flag Uganda
$250 Million (2012)
Zambian Flag Zambia
$319 Million (2012)
Zimbabwean Flag Zimbabwe
$303 Million (2012)

Data Source: http://portal.sipri.org/publications/pages/expenditures/splash-expenditures