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.
Data Source: World Bank

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Country Name Billions of US $
United States $876.94B
Saudi Arabia $75.01B
United Kingdom $68.46B
Germany $55.76B
France $53.64B
South Korea $46.37B
Japan $45.99B
Italy $33.49B
Australia $32.30B
Canada $26.90B
Israel $23.41B
Spain $20.31B
Poland $16.57B
Netherlands $15.61B
Qatar $15.41B
Singapore $11.69B
Norway $8.39B
Kuwait $8.24B
Greece $8.10B
Sweden $7.72B
Belgium $6.87B
Switzerland $6.15B
Oman $5.78B
Chile $5.57B
Denmark $5.47B
Finland $4.82B
Czech Republic $4.01B
Austria $3.63B
Portugal $3.50B
New Zealand $2.83B
Argentina $2.58B
Hungary $2.57B
Slovak Republic $1.99B
Lithuania $1.73B
Bahrain $1.38B
Uruguay $1.38B
Croatia $1.31B
Ireland $1.16B
Latvia $0.85B
Estonia $0.81B
Slovenia $0.74B
Luxembourg $0.56B
Cyprus $0.49B
Brunei $0.44B
Trinidad and Tobago $0.20B
Malta $0.09B
Seychelles $0.03B
St. Kitts and Nevis $0.00B
St. Martin (French part) $0.00B
Turks and Caicos Islands $0.00B
UAE $0.00B
Bermuda $0.00B
Cayman Islands $0.00B
Macao $0.00B
Andorra $0.00B
Bahamas $0.00B
Curacao $0.00B
Hong Kong $0.00B
French Polynesia $0.00B
Sint Maarten (Dutch part) $0.00B
Aruba $0.00B
Guam $0.00B
Virgin Islands (U.S.) $0.00B
Channel Islands $0.00B
Greenland $0.00B
Iceland $0.00B
New Caledonia $0.00B
Puerto Rico $0.00B
British Virgin Islands $0.00B
Liechtenstein $0.00B
Northern Mariana Islands $0.00B
Gibraltar $0.00B
Palau $0.00B
San Marino $0.00B
Antigua and Barbuda $0.00B
Isle of Man $0.00B
Monaco $0.00B
Panama $0.00B
Barbados $0.00B
Faroe Islands $0.00B
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 0.00%
1978 $10.29B 0.00%
1977 $17.38B 0.00%
1976 $15.57B 0.00%
1975 $14.34B 0.00%
1974 $13.16B 0.00%
1973 $12.06B 0.00%
1972 $10.05B 0.00%
1971 $9.45B 0.00%
1970 $8.53B 0.00%
1969 $7.98B 0.00%
1968 $7.23B 0.00%
1967 $6.28B 0.00%
1966 $5.98B 0.00%
1965 $5.53B 0.00%
1964 $5.20B 0.00%
1963 $4.95B 0.00%
1962 $4.38B 0.00%
1961 $4.03B 0.00%
1960 $3.55B 0.00%