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Military Expenditure (As % of GDP)

Based on a comparison of 151 countries in 2022, Ukraine ranked the highest in military expenditure as a share of GDP with 33.5% followed by Saudi Arabia and Qatar. On the other end of the scale was Haiti with 0.069%, Mauritius with 0.167% and Ireland with 0.225%.

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Country	Unit
Afghanistan	%
Albania	%
Algeria	%
Angola	%
Argentina	%
Armenia	%
Australia	%
Austria	%
Azerbaijan	%
Bahrain	%
Bangladesh	%
Belarus	%
Belgium	%
Belize	%
Benin	%
Bolivia	%
Bosnia and Herzegovina	%
Botswana	%
Brazil	%
Brunei	%
Bulgaria	%
Burkina Faso	%
Burundi	%
Cambodia	%
Cameroon	%
Canada	%
Central African Republic	%
Chad	%
Chile	%
China	%
Colombia	%
Congo	%
Croatia	%
Cuba	%
Cyprus	%
Czechia	%
Dem. Republic of the Congo	%
Denmark	%
Djibouti	%
Dominican Republic	%
East Timor	%
Ecuador	%
Egypt	%
El Salvador	%
Equatorial Guinea	%
Eritrea	%
Estonia	%
Ethiopia	%
European Union	%
Fiji	%
Finland	%
France	%
Gabon	%
Gambia	%
Georgia	%
Germany	%
Ghana	%
Greece	%
Guatemala	%
Guinea	%
Guinea Bissau	%
Guyana	%
Haiti	%
Honduras	%
Hungary	%
Iceland	%
India	%
Indonesia	%
Iraq	%
Iran	%
Ireland	%
Israel	%
Italy	%
Ivory Coast	%
Jamaica	%
Japan	%
Jordan	%
Kazakhstan	%
Kenya	%
Kosovo	%
Kuwait	%
Kyrgyzstan	%
Laos	%
Latvia	%
Lebanon	%
Lesotho	%
Liberia	%
Libya	%
Lithuania	%
Luxembourg	%
Macedonia	%
Madagascar	%
Malawi	%
Malaysia	%
Mali	%
Malta	%
Mauritania	%
Mauritius	%
Mexico	%
Moldova	%
Mongolia	%
Montenegro	%
Morocco	%
Mozambique	%
Myanmar	%
Namibia	%
Nepal	%
Netherlands	%
New Zealand	%
Nicaragua	%
Niger	%
Nigeria	%
Norway	%
Oman	%
Pakistan	%
Panama	%
Papua New Guinea	%
Paraguay	%
Peru	%
Philippines	%
Poland	%
Portugal	%
Qatar	%
Romania	%
Russia	%
Rwanda	%
Saudi Arabia	%
Senegal	%
Serbia	%
Seychelles	%
Sierra Leone	%
Singapore	%
Slovakia	%
Slovenia	%
Somalia	%
South Africa	%
South Korea	%
South Sudan	%
Spain	%
Sri Lanka	%
Sudan	%
Swaziland	%
Sweden	%
Switzerland	%
Syria	%
Taiwan	%
Tajikistan	%
Tanzania	%
Thailand	%
Togo	%
Trinidad and Tobago	%
Tunisia	%
Turkey	%
Turkmenistan	%
Uganda	%
Ukraine	%
United Arab Emirates	%
United Kingdom	%
USA	%
Uruguay	%
Uzbekistan	%
Venezuela	%
Vietnam	%
Yemen	%
Zambia	%
Zimbabwe	%
World	%

2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022
...													0.957	0.945	1.01	1.17	1.36		...
													1.10	1.11	1.16	1.28	1.30
													6.38	5.92	5.48	6.00	6.69
													2.73	2.51	1.96	1.74	1.70
													0.813	0.856	0.732	0.700	0.734
													4.09	3.85	4.12	4.79	4.98
													2.09	2.00	1.90	1.88	2.01
													0.730	0.757	0.745	0.750	0.884
													3.69	3.76	3.56	3.87	5.39
													4.67	4.32	4.04	4.03	4.05
													1.23	1.13	1.15	1.24	1.24
													1.25	1.15	1.18	1.20	1.15
													0.895	0.884	0.891	0.888	1.01
													0.961	1.01	1.01	1.01	1.25
				...		...	...	...					0.674	0.921	0.633	0.473	0.459
													1.53	1.54	1.50	1.45	1.39
													0.934	0.864	0.853	0.819	0.839
													3.41	3.25	2.92	3.08	3.33
													1.35	1.41	1.47	1.38	1.33
													3.54	2.87	2.64	3.08	3.63
													1.24	1.22	1.45	3.13	1.59
													1.17	1.36	1.91	2.24	2.20
						...	...	...					2.24	2.00	2.15	2.81	2.19
													1.91	2.07	2.21	2.20	2.45
													1.15	1.14	1.08	1.06	0.964
													1.16	1.35	1.32	1.28	1.40
			...										1.47	1.34	1.34	1.79	1.86
									...				3.04	2.20	2.30	2.14	3.01
													1.92	1.94	1.88	1.86	2.09
													1.77	1.71	1.67	1.68	1.76
													3.07	3.21	3.03	3.15	3.53
						...		...	...			...	4.94	3.38	2.14	2.35	2.89
													1.60	1.64	1.55	1.61	1.71
													3.07	2.87	2.88	...	...	...	...
													1.40	1.57	1.76	1.79	1.94
													0.996	0.957	1.09	1.15	1.32
													1.07	0.770	0.624	0.701	0.743
													1.15	1.14	1.28	1.30	1.38
						...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...
													0.634	0.666	0.694	0.690	0.750
...	...												1.59	1.59	1.32	1.70	1.78
													2.51	2.36	2.35	2.18	2.37
													1.67	1.42	1.25	1.18	1.12
													1.02	1.04	1.13	1.18	1.40
...	...	...	...				...	...	...	...			1.24	1.13	1.14	1.30	1.62
	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...
													2.07	2.01	2.01	2.05	2.29
													0.684	0.675	0.646	0.580	0.522
													1.33	1.34	1.36	1.39	1.54		...
													1.10	1.40	1.46	1.44	1.59
													1.42	1.35	1.36	1.35	1.43
													1.92	1.91	1.84	1.84	2.00
				...	...	...							1.45	1.81	1.55	1.58	1.72
							...	...					...	...	0.716	0.769	0.809
													2.08	1.97	1.90	1.78	1.81
													1.15	1.15	1.17	1.26	1.37
													0.291	0.313	0.326	0.344	0.351
													2.57	2.56	2.72	2.62	3.06
													0.440	0.384	0.372	0.430	0.442
		...	...	...	...	...	...	...					1.88	1.77	1.64	1.45	1.44
	...		...	...	...								1.26	1.31	1.41	1.57	1.69
													1.15	1.25	1.29	1.30	1.40
...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...				0.048	0.049	0.088	0.082	0.172
													1.66	1.72	1.61	1.62	1.48
													1.00	1.19	1.01	1.34	1.76
...	...	...	...	...	...					...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...
													2.54	2.53	2.42	2.55	2.81
													0.792	0.865	0.719	0.729	0.887
...													3.56	3.86	2.83	3.28	3.35
													2.80	2.84	2.24	2.01	1.97
													0.335	0.307	0.287	0.279	0.269
													5.41	5.43	5.28	5.05	5.28
													1.33	1.36	1.36	1.31	1.74
													1.26	0.983	1.05	0.916	0.989
													0.955	0.973	1.33	1.68	1.71
													0.930	0.913	0.962	0.992	1.02
													4.44	4.68	4.56	4.57	4.70
													0.934	0.832	0.836	1.02	0.907
													1.25	1.24	1.21	1.11	1.11
...	...	...	...	...									0.778	0.803	0.804	0.832	1.02
													5.89	5.61	5.19	5.42	6.57
													1.70	1.58	1.54	1.45	1.68
											...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...
													1.45	1.59	2.06	2.01	2.15
													5.06	4.51	4.85	4.24	3.03		...
													1.96	2.27	2.00	1.84	1.82
...													1.06	0.940	0.938	0.940	0.973
						...	...	...				...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...
													1.48	1.71	1.97	2.00	2.07
													0.379	0.495	0.501	0.547	0.576
													0.970	0.895	0.943	1.16	1.27
													0.501	0.506	0.532	0.545	0.673
													0.452	0.530	0.590	0.761	0.834
													1.38	1.10	0.960	0.895	1.00
													2.59	3.03	2.82	2.75	3.43
													0.512	0.480	0.437	0.506	0.575
				...			...	...					2.15	2.12	2.13	2.00	2.39
													0.175	0.165	0.156	0.149	0.162
													0.495	0.437	0.477	0.523	0.738
													0.340	0.319	0.326	0.355	0.375
													0.864	0.762	0.728	0.690	0.777
...	...												1.41	1.36	1.37	1.33	1.74
													3.22	3.18	3.13	3.08	4.21
													0.930	0.988	1.34	1.42	2.02
			...	...	...	...	...	...					4.09	3.64	2.36	2.19	2.99
													3.97	3.52	3.33	3.30	3.48
													1.47	1.48	1.35	1.24	1.32
													1.16	1.16	1.22	1.32	1.44
													1.04	1.05	1.11	1.29	1.34
													0.640	0.627	0.627	0.605	0.630
			...	...								...	1.60	1.81	1.79	1.92	1.73
													0.433	0.431	0.507	0.459	0.632
													1.62	1.71	1.72	1.84	1.97
													10.6	8.41	8.27	7.44	8.03
													2.95	3.08	3.27	3.29	3.02
...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...
													0.381	0.355	0.330	0.363	0.399
													0.951	0.893	0.961	0.974	1.03
													1.32	1.27	1.19	1.21	1.31
													1.05	1.17	1.18	1.13	1.30
													1.95	1.90	2.04	1.98	2.23
													1.54	1.24	1.34	1.37	1.43
								...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...
													1.43	1.73	1.79	1.84	2.01
													5.43	4.25	3.72	3.86	4.17
													1.24	1.25	1.23	1.20	1.47
													9.87	10.2	9.14	8.13	9.18
													1.60	1.47	1.67	1.53	1.40
													1.75	1.84	1.61	2.21	2.10
													1.47	1.41	1.31	1.29	1.57
													1.12	1.09	0.752	0.672	0.547
													3.10	2.97	2.81	2.77	2.84
													1.12	1.10	1.22	1.70	1.92
													1.00	0.982	0.978	1.05	1.06
...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...				< 0.001	...	...	...	...	...	...
													0.971	0.944	0.897	0.884	0.958
													2.46	2.42	2.50	2.67	2.80
...	...	...	...	...									4.01	2.06	3.20	3.35	2.28
													1.14	1.23	1.25	1.23	1.37
													1.98	1.98	1.73	1.75	1.74
							...	...	...	...	...		2.28	3.29	1.78	1.63	0.978		...
													2.07	1.92	2.10	1.89	1.86
													1.05	1.02	1.03	1.09	1.15
													0.665	0.666	0.653	0.696	0.864
								...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...
													1.82	1.82	1.74	1.82	1.87
		...	...	...						...			1.21	1.04	1.05	1.02	0.983
													1.09	1.06	1.06	1.02	1.05
													1.42	1.39	1.36	1.35	1.45
			...	...									1.84	1.87	1.96	3.15	2.84
													0.954	0.885	0.688	0.708	0.740
													2.22	2.03	1.98	2.38	2.71
													2.05	2.05	2.52	2.69	2.43
...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...
													1.04	1.11	1.23	1.75	2.68
													3.15	2.88	3.19	3.52	3.81
												...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...
													1.98	1.95	1.94	1.98	2.16
													3.42	3.32	3.32	3.43	3.70
													1.72	1.81	1.97	1.89	2.04
	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	3.56	...	...	...	...
													0.454	2.23	0.151	1.79	1.58
													2.44	2.27	2.28	...	...	...	...
												...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...
...													1.45	1.30	1.44	1.26	1.17
				...	...	...							1.74	1.59	1.14	0.730	0.262
													2.22	2.17	2.15	2.19	2.36		...

Last Updated: Oct 23, 2023

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