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- Military expenditure (% of GDP)
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- The World Bank
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The map shows the indicator: Military expenditure (% of GDP). The data are for the different sovereign countries of the world.
Data source: The World Bank. The data correspond to the last date of registration provided by the source.
Color of the map for the indicator: Military expenditure (% of GDP).
Color of the countries with the lowest data: light red.
Color of the countries with the highest data: dark red.
Other information available for this indicator : Military expenditure (% of GDP).
You will eventually find a ranking of the best and lowest records for sovereign countries. You can download the data per country in CSV format or view it below the article.
Definition (source World Bank):
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.
Ranking of statistics – Military expenditure (% of GDP)
The 5 highest records for sovereign countries (1 per country) since 1988 :
1 - Kuwait - Military expenditure (% of GDP) was 117.39 % in 1991
2 - Nicaragua - Military expenditure (% of GDP) was 102.90 % in 1990
3 - Eritrea - Military expenditure (% of GDP) was 39.61 % in 1999
4 - Liberia - Military expenditure (% of GDP) was 29.73 % in 1994
5 - Angola - Military expenditure (% of GDP) was 22.00 % in 1988
The 5 lowest records for sovereign countries (1 per country) since 1988 :
1 - Somalia - Military expenditure (% of GDP) was 0.00 % in 2014
2 - Trinidad and Tobago - Military expenditure (% of GDP) was 0.04 % in 2000
3 - Haiti - Military expenditure (% of GDP) was 0.08 % in 1994
4 - Peru - Military expenditure (% of GDP) was 0.08 % in 1990
5 - Iceland - Military expenditure (% of GDP) was 0.12 % in 2012
Data table - Military expenditure (% of GDP)
You can download data from the table in CSV format by clicking on the link on the right for the indicator : Military expenditure (% of GDP)
By clicking on a country, you will be redirected to the page with the evolution of the latter for the indicator : Military expenditure (% of GDP)
Ranking | Country | Data | Date of information |
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1 |
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20.87 | 2003 |
2 |
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11.76 | 2014 |
3 |
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10.82 | 2014 |
4 |
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8.15 | 2014 |
5 |
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7.99 | 2014 |
6 |
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5.70 | 2014 |
7 |
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5.56 | 2014 |
8 |
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5.20 | 2014 |
9 |
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5.02 | 2011 |
10 |
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4.97 | 2014 |
11 |
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4.76 | 2014 |
12 |
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4.64 | 2014 |
13 |
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4.59 | 2013 |
14 |
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4.55 | 2014 |
15 |
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4.40 | 2013 |
16 |
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4.29 | 2006 |
17 |
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4.26 | 2014 |
18 |
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4.23 | 2014 |
19 |
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4.22 | 2014 |
20 |
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4.10 | 2007 |
21 |
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4.01 | 2014 |
22 |
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3.85 | 2014 |
23 |
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3.69 | 2014 |
24 |
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3.68 | 2014 |
25 |
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3.63 | 2008 |
26 |
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3.54 | 2014 |
27 |
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3.51 | 2013 |
28 |
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3.50 | 2014 |
29 |
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3.46 | 2014 |
30 |
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3.44 | 2014 |
31 |
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3.40 | 2014 |
32 |
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3.34 | 2013 |
33 |
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3.20 | 2014 |
34 |
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3.09 | 2014 |
35 |
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3.06 | 2014 |
36 |
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2.89 | 1999 |
37 |
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2.86 | 2014 |
38 |
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2.72 | 2014 |
39 |
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2.69 | 2014 |
40 |
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2.60 | 2010 |
41 |
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2.60 | 2014 |
42 |
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2.59 | 2014 |
43 |
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2.43 | 2014 |
44 |
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2.35 | 2014 |
45 |
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2.34 | 2014 |
46 |
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2.29 | 2014 |
47 |
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2.26 | 2014 |
48 |
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2.20 | 2014 |
49 |
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2.20 | 2014 |
50 |
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2.19 | 2014 |
51 |
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2.17 | 2012 |
52 |
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2.17 | 2014 |
53 |
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2.09 | 2014 |
54 |
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2.09 | 2014 |
55 |
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2.02 | 2014 |
56 |
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2.01 | 2014 |
57 |
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1.99 | 2014 |
58 |
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1.93 | 2014 |
59 |
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1.92 | 2014 |
60 |
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1.92 | 2014 |
61 |
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1.86 | 2014 |
62 |
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1.83 | 2014 |
63 |
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1.83 | 2014 |
64 |
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1.82 | 2014 |
65 |
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1.78 | 2014 |
66 |
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1.76 | 2014 |
67 |
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1.73 | 2012 |
68 |
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1.71 | 2014 |
69 |
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1.66 | 2014 |
70 |
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1.64 | 2014 |
71 |
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1.59 | 2014 |
72 |
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1.57 | 2011 |
73 |
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1.53 | 2014 |
74 |
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1.53 | 2014 |
75 |
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1.53 | 2014 |
76 |
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1.51 | 2012 |
77 |
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1.50 | 2010 |
78 |
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1.48 | 2014 |
79 |
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1.48 | 2014 |
80 |
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1.46 | 2014 |
81 |
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1.45 | 2014 |
82 |
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1.44 | 2013 |
83 |
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1.44 | 2014 |
84 |
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1.43 | 2013 |
85 |
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1.42 | 2014 |
86 |
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1.41 | 2014 |
87 |
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1.38 | 2014 |
88 |
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1.38 | 2014 |
89 |
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1.36 | 2014 |
90 |
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1.34 | 2014 |
91 |
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1.34 | 2014 |
92 |
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1.34 | 2014 |
93 |
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1.33 | 2014 |
94 |
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1.32 | 2014 |
95 |
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1.30 | 2014 |
96 |
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1.29 | 2014 |
97 |
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1.28 | 2014 |
98 |
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1.27 | 2014 |
99 |
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1.25 | 2011 |
100 |
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1.25 | 2014 |
101 |
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1.24 | 2014 |
102 |
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1.22 | 2014 |
103 |
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1.21 | 2014 |
104 |
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1.20 | 2014 |
105 |
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1.18 | 2014 |
106 |
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1.16 | 2014 |
107 |
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1.16 | 2014 |
108 |
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1.15 | 2014 |
109 |
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1.15 | 2014 |
110 |
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1.15 | 2013 |
111 |
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1.13 | 2014 |
112 |
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1.11 | 2014 |
113 |
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1.10 | 2014 |
114 |
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1.09 | 2014 |
115 |
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1.09 | 2014 |
116 |
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1.07 | 2014 |
117 |
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1.06 | 2014 |
118 |
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1.06 | 2014 |
119 |
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1.04 | 2014 |
120 |
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1.04 | 2014 |
121 |
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1.02 | 2014 |
122 |
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1.02 | 2014 |
123 |
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1.01 | 2012 |
124 |
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1.00 | 2014 |
125 |
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0.99 | 2014 |
126 |
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0.99 | 2014 |
127 |
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0.99 | 2014 |
128 |
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0.98 | 2014 |
129 |
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0.98 | 2014 |
130 |
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0.97 | 1999 |
131 |
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0.97 | 2014 |
132 |
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0.96 | 2014 |
133 |
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0.96 | 2014 |
134 |
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0.93 | 2012 |
135 |
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0.92 | 2014 |
136 |
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0.86 | 2014 |
137 |
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0.84 | 2014 |
138 |
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0.79 | 2014 |
139 |
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0.79 | 2014 |
140 |
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0.79 | 2014 |
141 |
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0.78 | 2014 |
142 |
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0.76 | 2014 |
143 |
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0.75 | 2014 |
144 |
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0.75 | 2014 |
145 |
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0.73 | 2014 |
146 |
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0.70 | 2014 |
147 |
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0.67 | 2014 |
148 |
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0.67 | 2014 |
149 |
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0.62 | 2014 |
150 |
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0.59 | 2014 |
151 |
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0.58 | 2014 |
152 |
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0.56 | 2013 |
153 |
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0.54 | 2003 |
154 |
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0.48 | 2014 |
155 |
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0.47 | 2014 |
156 |
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0.46 | 2014 |
157 |
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0.45 | 2014 |
158 |
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0.41 | 2014 |
159 |
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0.35 | 2014 |
160 |
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0.26 | 2014 |
161 |
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0.22 | 2012 |
162 |
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0.12 | 2012 |
163 |
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0.09 | 1995 |
164 |
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0.00 | 2014 |