Military Spending/Defense Budget 1962-2025
Military expenditures data from SIPRI are derived from the NATO definition, which includes all current and capital expenditures on the armed forces, including peacekeeping forces; defense ministries and other government agencies engaged in defense projects; paramilitary forces, if these are judged to be trained and equipped for military operations; and military space activities. Such expenditures include military and civil personnel, including retirement pensions of military personnel and social services for personnel; operation and maintenance; procurement; military research and development; and military aid (in the military expenditures of the donor country).
- military spending/defense budget for was $0.00B, a NAN% decline from .
- military spending/defense budget for was $0.00B, a 100% decline from 2022.
- military spending/defense budget for 2022 was $38.54B, a 9.6% increase from 2021.
- military spending/defense budget for 2021 was $35.16B, a 7% increase from 2020.
| Similar Country Ranking |
| Country Name |
Billions of US $ |
| Military Spending/Defense Budget - Historical Data |
| Year |
Billions of US $ |
% of GDP |
|
$0.00B |
3.77% |
|
$0.00B |
3.86% |
| 2022 |
$38.54B |
2.45% |
| 2021 |
$35.16B |
2.62% |
| 2020 |
$32.86B |
2.93% |
| 2019 |
$35.52B |
2.92% |
| 2018 |
$39.53B |
2.91% |
| 2017 |
$42.89B |
3.28% |
| 2016 |
$41.66B |
3.23% |
| 2015 |
$44.18B |
3.39% |
| 2014 |
$45.88B |
3.44% |
| 2013 |
$48.12B |
3.13% |
| 2012 |
$46.44B |
2.83% |
| 2011 |
$43.06B |
2.76% |
| 2010 |
$38.06B |
2.93% |
| 2009 |
$35.34B |
3.13% |
| 2008 |
$33.27B |
2.71% |
| 2007 |
$26.98B |
2.69% |
| 2006 |
$23.30B |
2.88% |
| 2005 |
$20.57B |
2.96% |
| 2004 |
$17.80B |
3.05% |
| 2003 |
$14.90B |
3.18% |
| 2002 |
$13.82B |
3.18% |
| 2001 |
$21.01B |
3.22% |
| 2000 |
$17.97B |
2.95% |
| 1999 |
$16.53B |
3.10% |
| 1998 |
$15.71B |
3.36% |
| 1997 |
$14.27B |
3.32% |
| 1996 |
$11.55B |
3.14% |
| 1995 |
$10.31B |
3.31% |
| 1994 |
$11.48B |
3.88% |
| 1993 |
$9.62B |
3.49% |
| 1992 |
$28.85B |
4.10% |
| 1991 |
$25.49B |
3.97% |
| 1990 |
$23.97B |
3.97% |
| 1989 |
$23.79B |
3.93% |
| 1988 |
$29.90B |
4.85% |
| 1987 |
$26.64B |
5.10% |
| 1986 |
$23.01B |
5.66% |
| 1985 |
$21.04B |
6.20% |
| 1984 |
$19.72B |
6.24% |
| 1983 |
$19.26B |
6.59% |
| 1982 |
$18.41B |
6.46% |
| 1981 |
$19.85B |
6.77% |
| 1980 |
$15.66B |
5.18% |
| 1979 |
$13.47B |
5.47% |
| 1978 |
$16.64B |
8.22% |
| 1977 |
$15.57B |
8.31% |
| 1976 |
$14.03B |
9.05% |
| 1975 |
$11.81B |
9.38% |
| 1974 |
$9.02B |
7.96% |
| 1973 |
$3.69B |
5.33% |
| 1972 |
$2.88B |
5.65% |
| 1971 |
$2.93B |
6.90% |
| 1970 |
$2.94B |
7.89% |
| 1969 |
$2.43B |
7.05% |
| 1968 |
$2.06B |
6.41% |
| 1967 |
$1.62B |
5.75% |
| 1966 |
$1.45B |
5.54% |
| 1965 |
$1.38B |
5.51% |
| 1964 |
$1.21B |
3.92% |
| 1963 |
$0.90B |
3.33% |
| 1962 |
$0.83B |
4.16% |
