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United States (2007)

556.961 Billion

2001 - 2018

Military expenditure (% of GDP)

Military expenditure (current LCU)

Military expenditure (% of general government expenditure)

Armed forces personnel, total

Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values)

Arms exports (SIPRI trend indicator values)

Armed forces personnel (% of total labor force)

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Selected Countries and Economies

Country

Most Recent Year

Most Recent Value(Thousands)

China

2018

249,996,900.64

United States

2018

648,798,273.00

All Countries and Economies

Country

Most Recent Year

Most Recent Value

Afghanistan

2018

198,086,263.3

Albania

2018

180,488,725.1

Algeria

2018

9,583,724,288.4

American Samoa

Andorra

Angola

2018

1,983,613,748.0

Antigua and Barbuda

Argentina

2018

4,144,991,771.4

Armenia

2018

608,854,649.9

Aruba

Australia

2018

26,711,834,224.7

Austria

2018

3,367,460,382.8

Azerbaijan

2018

1,708,941,176.5

Bahamas, The

Bahrain

2018

1,396,808,510.6

Bangladesh

2018

3,894,695,211.0

Barbados

Belarus

2018

715,166,688.7

Belgium

2018

4,959,692,173.3

Belize

2018

23,083,112.5

Benin

2018

90,212,426.0

Bermuda

Bhutan

Bolivia

2018

618,842,083.1

Bosnia and Herzegovina

2018

221,131,597.1

Botswana

2018

529,481,042.0

Brazil

2018

27,766,427,104.0

British Virgin Islands

Brunei Darussalam

2018

346,588,691.0

Bulgaria

2018

1,095,591,047.0

Burkina Faso

2018

312,467,611.0

Burundi

2018

65,436,595.3

Cabo Verde

2018

10,714,071.1

Cambodia

2018

543,205,183.3

Cameroon

2018

429,892,180.6

Canada

2018

21,620,598,712.0

Cayman Islands

Central African Republic

2018

30,951,301.3

Chad

2018

232,930,989.8

Channel Islands

Chile

2018

5,570,724,562.7

China

2018

249,996,900,635.1

Colombia

2018

10,602,860,966.7

Comoros

Congo, Dem. Rep.

2018

295,348,364.6

Congo, Rep.

2018

292,260,465.3

Costa Rica

2018

0.0

Cote d'Ivoire

2018

607,848,217.9

Croatia

2018

889,523,365.3

Cuba

2017

122,552,919.0

Curacao

Cyprus

2018

381,879,772.9

Czech Republic

2018

2,710,017,583.3

Denmark

2018

4,228,194,254.0

Djibouti

2008

36,274,835.3

Dominica

Dominican Republic

2018

602,522,387.0

Ecuador

2018

2,549,400,000.0

Egypt, Arab Rep.

2018

3,109,997,892.0

El Salvador

2018

266,460,000.0

Equatorial Guinea

2016

18,233,154.2

Eritrea

2003

181,583,669.0

Estonia

2018

618,486,125.4

Eswatini2018

87,787,078.6

Ethiopia

2018

496,621,069.7

Faroe Islands

Fiji

2018

48,412,174.7

Finland

2018

3,849,013,845.1

France

2018

63,799,676,593.1

French Polynesia

Gabon

2018

261,217,395.1

Gambia, The

2018

11,487,224.9

Georgia

2018

316,508,368.1

Germany

2018

49,470,627,810.6

Ghana

2018

218,444,253.6

Gibraltar

Greece

2018

5,227,152,013.0

Greenland

Grenada

Guam

Guatemala

2018

278,420,891.5

Guinea

2018

209,150,578.3

Guinea-Bissau

2015

17,036,943.1

Guyana

2018

59,809,426.6

Haiti

2018

79,690.9

Honduras

2018

410,414,895.1

Hong Kong SAR, China

Hungary

2018

1,642,338,440.4

Iceland

2018

0.0

India

2018

66,510,289,108.5

Indonesia

2018

7,437,197,347.7

Iran, Islamic Rep.

2018

13,194,151,136.7

Iraq

2018

6,317,977,150.1

Ireland

2018

1,207,582,356.6

Isle of Man

Israel

2018

15,946,788,601.4

Italy

2018

27,807,513,898.2

Jamaica

2018

207,772,685.8

Japan

2018

46,617,954,864.0

Jordan

2018

1,957,746,478.9

Kazakhstan

2018

1,613,589,333.2

Kenya

2018

1,097,458,153.1

Kiribati

Korea, Dem. People’s Rep.

Korea, Rep.

2018

43,069,973,342.9

Kosovo

2018

63,344,074.2

Kuwait

2018

7,296,266,526.4

Kyrgyz Republic

2018

121,163,619.9

Lao PDR

2013

22,677,720.3

Latvia

2018

679,862,611.1

Lebanon

2018

2,775,557,816.2

Lesotho

2018

51,064,347.8

Liberia

2018

15,786,500.0

Libya

2014

3,755,658,597.9

Liechtenstein

Lithuania

2018

1,030,416,769.9

Luxembourg

2018

419,372,654.8

Macao SAR, China

Madagascar

2018

73,258,425.2

Malawi

2018

58,369,173.4

Malaysia

2018

3,469,828,206.8

Maldives

Mali

2018

495,165,301.0

Malta

2018

69,284,609.8

Marshall Islands

Mauritania

2018

159,013,353.0

Mauritius

2018

23,202,895.6

Mexico

2018

6,567,509,336.0

Micronesia, Fed. Sts.

Moldova

2018

33,957,719.1

Monaco

Mongolia

2018

96,067,489.9

Montenegro

2018

83,806,050.3

Morocco

2018

3,696,856,944.7

Mozambique

2018

145,206,801.9

Myanmar

2018

2,030,465,546.7

Namibia

2018

451,546,508.8

Nauru

Nepal

2018

398,521,544.9

Netherlands

2018

11,242,755,804.2

New Caledonia

New Zealand

2018

2,262,928,311.9

Nicaragua

2018

81,593,932.7

Niger

2018

229,639,906.1

Nigeria

2018

2,043,051,719.2

North Macedonia

2018

117,383,985.5

Northern Mariana Islands

Norway

2018

7,067,073,380.8

Oman

2018

6,710,013,003.9

Pakistan

2018

11,375,525,626.1

Palau

Panama

2018

0.0

Papua New Guinea

2018

60,592,819.1

Paraguay

2018

386,556,389.6

Peru

2018

2,708,912,280.3

Philippines

2018

3,769,741,011.3

Poland

2018

11,596,155,290.6

Portugal

2018

4,247,842,970.6

Puerto Rico

Qatar

2010

1,876,758,241.8

Romania

2018

4,608,673,549.8

Russian Federation

2018

61,387,546,980.4

Rwanda

2018

118,959,174.0

Samoa

San Marino

Sao Tome and Principe

Saudi Arabia

2018

67,554,666,666.7

Senegal

2018

346,772,974.6

Serbia

2018

904,323,391.5

Seychelles

2018

22,823,282.5

Sierra Leone

2018

29,622,478.1

Singapore

2018

10,841,000,269.0

Sint Maarten (Dutch part)

Slovak Republic

2018

1,280,643,981.0

Slovenia

2018

529,496,122.7

Solomon Islands

Somalia

2018

61,556,000.0

South Africa

2018

3,639,879,165.0

South Sudan

2018

59,353,054.3

Spain

2018

18,248,291,491.1

Sri Lanka

2018

1,681,433,577.4

St. Kitts and Nevis

St. Lucia

St. Martin (French part)

St. Vincent and the Grenadines

Sudan

2018

1,047,878,720.0

Suriname

Sweden

2018

5,755,367,603.1

Switzerland

2018

4,795,847,181.2

Syrian Arab Republic

2011

2,494,887,483.1

Tajikistan

2015

95,763,184.9

Tanzania

2018

675,475,234.1

Thailand

2018

6,829,203,403.4

Timor-Leste

2018

20,610,000.0

Togo

2018

104,378,994.6

Tonga

Trinidad and Tobago

2018

169,332,467.8

Tunisia

2018

844,227,367.1

Turkey

2018

18,967,113,030.8

Turkmenistan

Turks and Caicos Islands

Tuvalu

Uganda

2018

408,367,566.7

Ukraine

2018

4,750,219,044.0

United Arab Emirates

2014

22,755,071,477.2

United Kingdom

2018

49,997,192,520.6

United States

2018

648,798,273,000.0

Uruguay

2018

1,168,130,813.7

Uzbekistan

2003

54,133,695.5

Vanuatu

Venezuela, RB

2017

464,821,762.6

Vietnam

2018

5,500,000,000.0

Virgin Islands (U.S.)

West Bank and Gaza

Yemen, Rep.

2014

1,714,830,843.7

Zambia

2018

378,025,431.0

Zimbabwe

2018

420,364,000.0

World

2018

1,782,350,879,756.9

Arab World

2018

112,512,290,718.0

Caribbean small states

2018

459,997,692.7

Central Europe and the Baltics2018

26,681,204,886.5

East Asia & Pacific

2018

420,366,181,123.1

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)

2018

279,802,223,818.0

Euro area

2018

198,437,051,986.4

Europe & Central Asia

2018

384,547,280,027.1

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)

2018

97,497,803,031.1

European Union

2018

280,960,105,640.6

Fragile and conflict affected situations

2018

15,352,665,891.5

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)

2018

9,009,353,603.9

Latin America & Caribbean

2018

64,183,844,797.5

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)

2018

57,275,656,953.3

Least developed countries: UN classification

2018

15,271,776,785.0

Middle East & North Africa

2018

140,454,066,993.0

Middle East & North Africa (excluding high income)

2018

41,480,239,074.1

North America

2018

670,418,871,712.0

OECD members

2018

1,121,911,771,844.1

Other small states

2018

4,366,787,606.4

Pacific island small states

Small states

2018

4,875,197,473.8

South Asia

2018

84,058,551,331.2

Sub-Saharan Africa

2018

18,322,083,773.1

Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)

2018

18,299,260,490.5

High income

2018

1,203,937,145,058.7

Low & middle income

2018

578,413,734,698.2

Low income

2018

4,816,432,269.7

Lower middle income

2018

124,346,311,554.9

Middle income

2018

573,597,302,428.5

Upper middle income

2018

449,250,990,873.6

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