Military Spending/Defense Budget 1976-2024
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).
- military spending/defense budget for 2021 was $0.51B, a 0.27% decline from 2020.
- military spending/defense budget for 2020 was $0.51B, a 3.54% decline from 2019.
- military spending/defense budget for 2019 was $0.53B, a 15.06% increase from 2018.
- military spending/defense budget for 2018 was $0.46B, a 7.68% increase from 2017.
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| Country Name |
Billions of US $ |
| Military Spending/Defense Budget - Historical Data |
| Year |
Billions of US $ |
% of GDP |
| 2021 |
$0.51B |
0.00% |
| 2020 |
$0.51B |
0.00% |
| 2019 |
$0.53B |
0.00% |
| 2018 |
$0.46B |
0.00% |
| 2017 |
$0.43B |
0.00% |
| 2016 |
$0.43B |
0.00% |
| 2015 |
$0.39B |
0.00% |
| 2014 |
$0.37B |
0.00% |
| 2013 |
$0.39B |
0.00% |
| 2012 |
$0.36B |
0.00% |
| 2011 |
$0.33B |
0.00% |
| 2010 |
$0.31B |
0.00% |
| 2009 |
$0.30B |
0.00% |
| 2008 |
$0.32B |
0.00% |
| 2007 |
$0.25B |
0.00% |
| 2006 |
$0.22B |
0.00% |
| 2005 |
$0.19B |
0.00% |
| 2004 |
$0.16B |
0.00% |
| 2003 |
$0.11B |
0.00% |
| 2002 |
$0.10B |
0.00% |
| 2001 |
$0.08B |
0.00% |
| 1994 |
$0.07B |
0.00% |
| 1993 |
$0.08B |
0.00% |
| 1981 |
$0.10B |
0.98% |
| 1977 |
$0.07B |
1.07% |
| 1976 |
$0.07B |
1.32% |
