Yemen Military Spending/Defense Budget 1990-2024
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).
- Yemen military spending/defense budget for 2014 was $1.71B, a 4.01% increase from 2013.
- Yemen military spending/defense budget for 2013 was $1.65B, a 1.85% increase from 2012.
- Yemen military spending/defense budget for 2012 was $1.62B, a 0.41% increase from 2011.
- Yemen military spending/defense budget for 2011 was $1.61B, a 11.33% increase from 2010.
| Yemen Military Spending/Defense Budget - Historical Data |
| Year |
Billions of US $ |
% of GDP |
| 2014 |
$1.71B |
3.97% |
| 2013 |
$1.65B |
4.08% |
| 2012 |
$1.62B |
4.57% |
| 2011 |
$1.61B |
4.93% |
| 2010 |
$1.45B |
4.69% |
| 2009 |
$1.42B |
5.65% |
| 2008 |
$1.20B |
4.45% |
| 2007 |
$1.05B |
4.85% |
| 2006 |
$0.82B |
4.31% |
| 2005 |
$0.82B |
4.87% |
| 2004 |
$0.74B |
5.30% |
| 2003 |
$0.81B |
6.85% |
| 2002 |
$0.74B |
6.90% |
| 2001 |
$0.54B |
5.48% |
| 2000 |
$0.47B |
4.92% |
| 1999 |
$0.40B |
5.17% |
| 1998 |
$0.38B |
6.08% |
| 1997 |
$0.40B |
5.81% |
| 1996 |
$0.42B |
5.28% |
| 1995 |
$0.81B |
6.35% |
| 1994 |
$2.35B |
8.40% |
| 1993 |
$1.54B |
7.06% |
| 1992 |
$1.31B |
7.28% |
| 1991 |
$1.03B |
7.01% |
| 1990 |
$0.81B |
6.55% |
