Poland Military Spending/Defense Budget 1960-2024
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).
- Poland military spending/defense budget for 2022 was $16.57B, a 9.67% increase from 2021.
- Poland military spending/defense budget for 2021 was $15.11B, a 13.05% increase from 2020.
- Poland military spending/defense budget for 2020 was $13.37B, a 13.42% increase from 2019.
- Poland military spending/defense budget for 2019 was $11.79B, a 2.11% decline from 2018.
| Poland Military Spending/Defense Budget - Historical Data |
| Year |
Billions of US $ |
% of GDP |
| 2022 |
$16.57B |
2.39% |
| 2021 |
$15.11B |
2.22% |
| 2020 |
$13.37B |
2.23% |
| 2019 |
$11.79B |
1.98% |
| 2018 |
$12.04B |
2.04% |
| 2017 |
$9.87B |
1.90% |
| 2016 |
$9.16B |
1.95% |
| 2015 |
$10.21B |
2.14% |
| 2014 |
$10.35B |
1.92% |
| 2013 |
$9.28B |
1.80% |
| 2012 |
$8.99B |
1.81% |
| 2011 |
$9.46B |
1.80% |
| 2010 |
$8.79B |
1.85% |
| 2009 |
$7.90B |
1.80% |
| 2008 |
$9.35B |
1.75% |
| 2007 |
$8.59B |
2.00% |
| 2006 |
$6.62B |
1.92% |
| 2005 |
$5.90B |
1.93% |
| 2004 |
$4.78B |
1.87% |
| 2003 |
$4.15B |
1.91% |
| 2002 |
$3.78B |
1.90% |
| 2001 |
$3.63B |
1.91% |
| 2000 |
$3.15B |
1.83% |
| 1999 |
$3.23B |
1.90% |
| 1998 |
$3.49B |
2.02% |
| 1997 |
$3.19B |
2.03% |
| 1996 |
$3.08B |
1.97% |
| 1995 |
$2.72B |
1.96% |
| 1994 |
$2.25B |
2.27% |
| 1993 |
$2.12B |
2.47% |
| 1992 |
$1.88B |
2.23% |
| 1991 |
$1.72B |
2.25% |
| 1990 |
$1.54B |
2.61% |
| 1989 |
$1.49B |
1.82% |
| 1988 |
$1.78B |
2.59% |
| 1987 |
$1.77B |
2.76% |
| 1986 |
$2.17B |
2.94% |
| 1985 |
$2.14B |
3.02% |
| 1984 |
$2.31B |
3.06% |
| 1983 |
$2.20B |
2.90% |
| 1982 |
$2.12B |
3.25% |
| 1981 |
$1.57B |
2.91% |
| 1980 |
$1.51B |
2.65% |
| 1979 |
$1.94B |
2.65% |
| 1978 |
$10.29B |
2.65% |
| 1977 |
$17.38B |
2.65% |
| 1976 |
$15.57B |
2.65% |
| 1975 |
$14.34B |
2.65% |
| 1974 |
$13.16B |
2.65% |
| 1973 |
$12.06B |
2.65% |
| 1972 |
$10.05B |
2.65% |
| 1971 |
$9.45B |
2.65% |
| 1970 |
$8.53B |
2.65% |
| 1969 |
$7.98B |
2.65% |
| 1968 |
$7.23B |
2.65% |
| 1967 |
$6.28B |
2.65% |
| 1966 |
$5.98B |
2.65% |
| 1965 |
$5.53B |
2.65% |
| 1964 |
$5.20B |
2.65% |
| 1963 |
$4.95B |
2.65% |
| 1962 |
$4.38B |
2.65% |
| 1961 |
$4.03B |
2.65% |
| 1960 |
$3.55B |
2.65% |
