Military expenditure in local currency fell 5.11% to TTD 1.37 bil in Trinidad and Tobago in 2017, according to the SIPRI Military Expenditure Database.
Historically, military expenditure in local currency in Trinidad and Tobago reached an all time high of TTD 1.44 bil in 2016 and an all time low of TTD 0.010 bil in 1968.
Trinidad and Tobago has been ranked 120th within the group of 151 countries we follow in terms of military expenditure in local currency, 2 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
| Military Expenditure (Local Currency) | Unit | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 |
| Brazil | BRL bil | 84.5 | 93.1 | 103 | 102 | 101 | ||||||||||||||||
| Colombia | COP bil | 26,528 | 29,530 | 29,962 | 33,346 | 35,290 | ||||||||||||||||
| Dominican Republic | DOP bil | 22.1 | 25.3 | 29.4 | 31.5 | 33.3 | ||||||||||||||||
| Guyana | GYD bil | 10.7 | 12.3 | 12.8 | 14.0 | 16.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Haiti | HTG bil | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 0.407 | 0.486 | 0.948 | 1.02 | 2.49 | |||||
| Jamaica | JMD bil | 16.8 | 18.4 | 27.0 | 35.5 | 33.6 | ||||||||||||||||
| Puerto Rico | USD bil | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Suriname | SRD bil | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Trinidad and Tobago | TTD bil | 1.44 | 1.37 | 1.12 | 1.17 | 1.15 | ||||||||||||||||
| USA | USD bil | 640 | 647 | 682 | 734 | 778 | ||||||||||||||||
| Venezuela | VEF bil | 108 | 4,440 | 3,489,538 | 5,391,344,960 | 81,449,000,000 |
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