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Expenditures spent on defense programs by the countries of the world

Rank
(total)
CountryTotal
(percent of GDP)
Date
1Saudi Arabia8.782018
2Oman8.172018
3United Arab Emirates5.702016
4Algeria5.272018
5Kuwait5.062018
6Lebanon4.992018
7Jordan4.682018
8Israel4.352018
9Armenia4.252018
10Pakistan4.032018
11Uzbekistan4.002018
12Yemen3.982014
13Russia3.932018
14Iraq3.852019
15Ukraine3.782018
16Azerbaijan3.772018
17Bahrain3.602018
18Colombia3.502018 est.
19United States of America3.422019 est.
20Namibia3.352018
21Singapore3.302019
22Bulgaria3.252019 est.
23Morocco3.102018
24Mauritania3.022018
25Gambia3.002018
26Myanmar (Burma)2.932018
27Cuba2.872017
27Mali2.872018
29Botswana2.782018
30Iran2.672018 est.
31Korea (South)2.622018
32Congo (Republic)2.552018
33Guinea2.472018
34Niger2.452018
35Ecuador2.382018
36Brunei2.372018
37Georgia2.302019
37Vietnam2.302018
39Greece2.282019 est.
39Sudan2.282018
41Cambodia2.212018
42Zimbabwe2.172018
43Estonia2.142019 est.
43United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland2.142019 est.
45Chad2.132018
46Tunisia2.092018
47Burkina Faso2.062018
48India2.042019
48Romania2.042019 est.
50Lithuania2.032019 est.
51Latvia2.012019 est.
52Poland2.002019 est.
53Togo1.972018
54Uruguay1.952018
55Australia1.892018
55Chile1.892018
55Sri Lanka1.892018
55Turkey1.892019 est.
59Burundi1.882018
60China1.872018
61France1.842019 est.
62Lesotho1.812018
63Norway1.802019 est.
64Angola1.782018
64Taiwan1.782018
66Slovakia1.742019 est.
67Honduras1.712018
68Guyana1.692018
69Croatia1.682019 est.
70Montenegro1.662019 est.
71Guinea-Bissau1.642015
72Cyprus1.572018
72Kyrgyzstan1.572018
74Gabon1.532018
75Portugal1.522019 est.
76Bolivia1.502018
76Eswatini1.502018
78Brazil1.482018
79Nepal1.442018
79Seychelles1.442018
81Uganda1.432018
82Central African Republic1.412018
83Serbia1.392018 est.
84Germany1.382019 est.
84Senegal1.382019 est.
86Bangladesh1.372018
87Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast)1.362018
87Netherlands1.362019 est.
89Jamaica1.352018
90South Sudan1.332018
90Thailand1.332018
92Denmark1.322019
93Canada1.312019 est.
94Kenya1.302019
95Finland1.292019
96Belarus1.272018
97Albania1.262019 est.
97Belize1.262018
99Cameroon1.252018
99Egypt1.252018
99Zambia1.252018
102Rwanda1.232018
103Italy1.222019 est.
103Tajikistan1.222015
105Hungary1.212019 est.
105Tanzania1.212018
107Czech Republic1.192019 est.
107North Macedonia1.192018
107Peru1.192018
110New Zealand1.162018
111Philippines1.132018
112Bosnia and Herzegovina1.112018
113Slovenia1.042019 est.
113Sweden1.042018
115El Salvador1.032018
116Afghanistan0.992018
116Mozambique0.992018
116North Macedonia0.992017
119Malaysia0.982018
119South Africa0.982018
121Kazakhstan0.952018
122Belgium0.932019
122Japan0.932019
122Paraguay0.932018
125Fiji0.922018
125Spain0.922019 est.
127Argentina0.862018
127Benin0.862018
129Malawi0.852018
130Kosovo0.802018
130Sierra Leone0.802018
132Trinidad and Tobago0.782018
133Liberia0.772018
134Austria0.742018
134Dominican Republic0.742018
136Indonesia0.722018
137Mongolia0.682018
137Switzerland0.682018
139Congo (Democratic Republic)0.672018
140Ethiopia0.642018
141East Timor0.612018
141Nicaragua0.612018
143Madagascar0.602018
144Luxembourg0.562019 est.
145Cape Verde0.552018
146Mexico0.542018
147Nigeria0.512018
148Malta0.492018
148Venezuela0.492017
150Ghana0.412018
151Guatemala0.352018
151Moldova0.352018
153Ireland0.332018
154Iceland0.302018
155Papua New Guinea0.272018
156Laos0.192013
157Equatorial Guinea0.182016
158Mauritius0.162018
 World2.142018

No information is available for non-listed countries.

This page reports spending on defense programs for the most recent year available as a percent of gross domestic product (GDP); the GDP is calculated on an exchange rate basis.

Source: CIA World Factbook (2020-05-15)