Russia Military Spending/Defense Budget 1992-2024
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).
- Russia military spending/defense budget for 2021 was $65.91B, a 6.8% increase from 2020.
- Russia military spending/defense budget for 2020 was $61.71B, a 5.35% decline from 2019.
- Russia military spending/defense budget for 2019 was $65.20B, a 5.83% increase from 2018.
- Russia military spending/defense budget for 2018 was $61.61B, a 7.93% decline from 2017.
| Russia Military Spending/Defense Budget - Historical Data |
| Year |
Billions of US $ |
% of GDP |
| 2021 |
$65.91B |
4.08% |
| 2020 |
$61.71B |
4.26% |
| 2019 |
$65.20B |
3.83% |
| 2018 |
$61.61B |
3.69% |
| 2017 |
$66.91B |
4.25% |
| 2016 |
$69.25B |
5.43% |
| 2015 |
$66.42B |
4.87% |
| 2014 |
$84.70B |
4.11% |
| 2013 |
$88.35B |
3.85% |
| 2012 |
$81.47B |
3.69% |
| 2011 |
$70.24B |
3.43% |
| 2010 |
$58.72B |
3.59% |
| 2009 |
$51.53B |
3.92% |
| 2008 |
$56.18B |
3.15% |
| 2007 |
$43.53B |
3.12% |
| 2006 |
$34.52B |
3.25% |
| 2005 |
$27.34B |
3.33% |
| 2004 |
$20.96B |
3.30% |
| 2003 |
$16.97B |
3.67% |
| 2002 |
$13.94B |
3.76% |
| 2001 |
$11.68B |
3.55% |
| 2000 |
$9.23B |
3.31% |
| 1999 |
$6.47B |
3.07% |
| 1998 |
$7.96B |
2.73% |
| 1997 |
$17.58B |
4.04% |
| 1996 |
$15.83B |
3.76% |
| 1995 |
$12.74B |
3.78% |
| 1994 |
$13.55B |
4.52% |
| 1993 |
$7.77B |
4.18% |
| 1992 |
$0.00B |
4.43% |
