DEFINITION
Current
military expenditures in
US dollars; the figure is calculated by multiplying the estimated defense spending in percentage terms by the gross domestic product (
GDP) calculated on an exchange rate basis not purchasing power parity (
PPP) terms. Dollar figures for
military expenditures should be treated with caution because of different price patterns and accounting methods among nations, as well as wide variations in the strength of their
currencies Per $ GDP figures expressed per 10 $ gross domestic product.
| Rank |
Countries
|
Amount
(top to bottom)
|
| #1 | Oman: | $1.12 per $10 of GDP | |
| #2 | Eritrea: | $1.04 per $10 of GDP | |
| #3 | Ethiopia: | $0.99 per $10 of GDP | |
| #4 | Afghanistan: | $0.91 per $10 of GDP | |
| #5 | Mali: | $0.86 per $10 of GDP | |
| #6 | Israel: | $0.76 per $10 of GDP | |
| #7 | Saudi Arabia: | $0.73 per $10 of GDP | |
| #8 | Jordan: | $0.68 per $10 of GDP | |
| #9 | Burundi: | $0.64 per $10 of GDP | |
| #10 | Iran: | $0.60 per $10 of GDP | |
| #11 | Bahrain: | $0.55 per $10 of GDP | |
| #12 | Egypt: | $0.54 per $10 of GDP | |
| #13 | Kuwait: | $0.47 per $10 of GDP | |
| #14 | Maldives: | $0.46 per $10 of GDP | |
| #15 | Libya: | $0.45 per $10 of GDP | |
| #16 | Guinea: | $0.44 per $10 of GDP | |
| #17 | Singapore: | $0.42 per $10 of GDP | |
| #18 | Djibouti: | $0.40 per $10 of GDP | |
| #19 | Macedonia, Republic of: | $0.38 per $10 of GDP | |
| #20 | Congo, Democratic Republic of the: | $0.38 per $10 of GDP | |
| #21 | Armenia: | $0.38 per $10 of GDP | |
| #22 | Yemen: | $0.38 per $10 of GDP | |
| #23 | Syria: | $0.37 per $10 of GDP | |
| #24 | Sri Lanka: | $0.36 per $10 of GDP | |
| #25 | Qatar: | $0.35 per $10 of GDP | |
| #26 | Zimbabwe: | $0.35 per $10 of GDP | |
| #27 | China: | $0.34 per $10 of GDP | |
| #28 | Colombia: | $0.34 per $10 of GDP | |
| #29 | Rwanda: | $0.32 per $10 of GDP | |
| #30 | Pakistan: | $0.31 per $10 of GDP | |
| #31 | Greece: | $0.30 per $10 of GDP | |
| #32 | Sudan: | $0.30 per $10 of GDP | |
| #33 | Bosnia and Herzegovina: | $0.29 per $10 of GDP | |
| #34 | Argentina: | $0.28 per $10 of GDP | |
| #35 | Morocco: | $0.28 per $10 of GDP | |
| #36 | Serbia and Montenegro: | $0.27 per $10 of GDP | |
| #37 | Mauritania: | $0.27 per $10 of GDP | |
| #38 | Turkey: | $0.27 per $10 of GDP | |
| #39 | Chile: | $0.27 per $10 of GDP | |
| #40 | Lebanon: | $0.25 per $10 of GDP | |
| #41 | Cyprus: | $0.25 per $10 of GDP | |
| #42 | Lesotho: | $0.25 per $10 of GDP | |
| #43 | Cambodia: | $0.24 per $10 of GDP | |
| #44 | Botswana: | $0.24 per $10 of GDP | |
| #45 | Ecuador: | $0.24 per $10 of GDP | |
| #46 | United States: | $0.24 per $10 of GDP | |
| #47 | France: | $0.23 per $10 of GDP | |
| #48 | Laos: | $0.23 per $10 of GDP | |
| #49 | United Arab Emirates: | $0.23 per $10 of GDP | |
| #50 | Brazil: | $0.22 per $10 of GDP | |
| #51 | Algeria: | $0.22 per $10 of GDP | |
| #52 | Guinea-Bissau: | $0.20 per $10 of GDP | |
| #53 | Benin: | $0.20 per $10 of GDP | |
| #54 | Korea, South: | $0.19 per $10 of GDP | |
| #55 | Congo, Republic of the: | $0.19 per $10 of GDP | |
| #56 | Uruguay: | $0.19 per $10 of GDP | |
| #57 | Seychelles: | $0.18 per $10 of GDP | |
| #58 | Uganda: | $0.18 per $10 of GDP | |
| #59 | Australia: | $0.18 per $10 of GDP | |
| #60 | Paraguay: | $0.18 per $10 of GDP | |
| #61 | Liberia: | $0.17 per $10 of GDP | |
| #62 | Tajikistan: | $0.17 per $10 of GDP | |
| #63 | Bolivia: | $0.17 per $10 of GDP | |
| #64 | India: | $0.17 per $10 of GDP | |
| #65 | Uzbekistan: | $0.17 per $10 of GDP | |
| #66 | Comoros: | $0.16 per $10 of GDP | |
| #67 | Croatia: | $0.15 per $10 of GDP | |
| #68 | Mongolia: | $0.15 per $10 of GDP | |
| #69 | Fiji: | $0.15 per $10 of GDP | |
| #70 | Bulgaria: | $0.15 per $10 of GDP | |
| #71 | United Kingdom: | $0.15 per $10 of GDP | |
| #72 | Peru: | $0.15 per $10 of GDP | |
| #73 | Turkmenistan: | $0.15 per $10 of GDP | |
| #74 | Poland: | $0.15 per $10 of GDP | |
| #75 | Vietnam: | $0.14 per $10 of GDP | |
| #76 | Malaysia: | $0.14 per $10 of GDP | |
| #77 | Germany: | $0.14 per $10 of GDP | |
| #78 | Estonia: | $0.14 per $10 of GDP | |
| #79 | Azerbaijan: | $0.14 per $10 of GDP | |
| #80 | Haiti: | $0.14 per $10 of GDP | |
| #81 | Bhutan: | $0.14 per $10 of GDP | |
| #82 | Romania: | $0.14 per $10 of GDP | |
| #83 | Namibia: | $0.13 per $10 of GDP | |
| #84 | East Timor: | $0.13 per $10 of GDP | |
| #85 | Sweden: | $0.13 per $10 of GDP | |
| #86 | Tunisia: | $0.13 per $10 of GDP | |
| #87 | Norway: | $0.12 per $10 of GDP | |
| #88 | Italy: | $0.12 per $10 of GDP | |
| #89 | Madagascar: | $0.12 per $10 of GDP | |
| #90 | Kenya: | $0.12 per $10 of GDP | |
| #91 | Togo: | $0.12 per $10 of GDP | |
| #92 | Slovenia: | $0.12 per $10 of GDP | |
| #93 | Philippines: | $0.12 per $10 of GDP | |
| #94 | Netherlands: | $0.11 per $10 of GDP | |
| #95 | Gabon: | $0.11 per $10 of GDP | |
| #96 | Malta: | $0.11 per $10 of GDP | |
| #97 | Angola: | $0.11 per $10 of GDP | |
| #98 | Czech Republic: | $0.11 per $10 of GDP | |
| #99 | Thailand: | $0.11 per $10 of GDP | |
| #100 | Hungary: | $0.11 per $10 of GDP | |
| #101 | Lithuania: | $0.10 per $10 of GDP | |
| #102 | Papua New Guinea: | $0.10 per $10 of GDP | |
| #103 | Denmark: | $0.10 per $10 of GDP | |
| #104 | Central African Republic: | $0.10 per $10 of GDP | |
| #105 | Slovakia: | $0.10 per $10 of GDP | |
| #106 | Bangladesh: | $0.10 per $10 of GDP | |
| #107 | Cape Verde: | $0.10 per $10 of GDP | |
| #108 | Finland: | $0.10 per $10 of GDP | |
| #109 | Dominican Republic: | $0.10 per $10 of GDP | |
| #110 | Sierra Leone: | $0.10 per $10 of GDP | |
| #111 | Chad: | $0.10 per $10 of GDP | |
| #112 | Burkina Faso: | $0.10 per $10 of GDP | |
| #113 | Ukraine: | $0.10 per $10 of GDP | |
| #114 | Côte d'Ivoire: | $0.09 per $10 of GDP | |
| #115 | Panama: | $0.09 per $10 of GDP | |
| #116 | Equatorial Guinea: | $0.09 per $10 of GDP | |
| #117 | Senegal: | $0.09 per $10 of GDP | |
| #118 | Belgium: | $0.09 per $10 of GDP | |
| #119 | Kyrgyzstan: | $0.09 per $10 of GDP | |
| #120 | Spain: | $0.09 per $10 of GDP | |
| #121 | Japan: | $0.09 per $10 of GDP | |
| #122 | Venezuela: | $0.09 per $10 of GDP | |
| #123 | Nepal: | $0.09 per $10 of GDP | |
| #124 | Swaziland: | $0.08 per $10 of GDP | |
| #125 | South Africa: | $0.08 per $10 of GDP | |
| #126 | Canada: | $0.08 per $10 of GDP | |
| #127 | Cameroon: | $0.08 per $10 of GDP | |
| #128 | Belarus: | $0.08 per $10 of GDP | |
| #129 | Portugal: | $0.08 per $10 of GDP | |
| #130 | Albania: | $0.07 per $10 of GDP | |
| #131 | Trinidad and Tobago: | $0.07 per $10 of GDP | |
| #132 | Malawi: | $0.07 per $10 of GDP | |
| #133 | Switzerland: | $0.07 per $10 of GDP | |
| #134 | El Salvador: | $0.07 per $10 of GDP | |
| #135 | Belize: | $0.07 per $10 of GDP | |
| #136 | Niger: | $0.07 per $10 of GDP | |
| #137 | São Tomé and Príncipe: | $0.07 per $10 of GDP | |
| #138 | Latvia: | $0.06 per $10 of GDP | |
| #139 | Mozambique: | $0.06 per $10 of GDP | |
| #140 | Zambia: | $0.06 per $10 of GDP | |
| #141 | New Zealand: | $0.06 per $10 of GDP | |
| #142 | Nicaragua: | $0.06 per $10 of GDP | |
| #143 | Mexico: | $0.06 per $10 of GDP | |
| #144 | Nigeria: | $0.06 per $10 of GDP | |
| #145 | Kazakhstan: | $0.05 per $10 of GDP | |
| #146 | Austria: | $0.05 per $10 of GDP | |
| #147 | Honduras: | $0.05 per $10 of GDP | |
| #148 | Luxembourg: | $0.05 per $10 of GDP | |
| #149 | Georgia: | $0.05 per $10 of GDP | |
| #150 | Guatemala: | $0.04 per $10 of GDP | |
| #151 | Ghana: | $0.04 per $10 of GDP | |
| #152 | Indonesia: | $0.04 per $10 of GDP | |
| #153 | Ireland: | $0.04 per $10 of GDP | |
| #154 | Costa Rica: | $0.04 per $10 of GDP | |
| #155 | Bahamas, The: | $0.04 per $10 of GDP | |
| #156 | Jamaica: | $0.04 per $10 of GDP | |
| #157 | Gambia, The: | $0.03 per $10 of GDP | |
| #158 | Moldova: | $0.03 per $10 of GDP | |
| #159 | Tanzania: | $0.02 per $10 of GDP | |
| #160 | Mauritius: | $0.02 per $10 of GDP | |
| #161 | San Marino: | $0.01 per $10 of GDP | |
| #162 | Iceland: | $0.00 per $10 of GDP | |
| |
Total: |
$33.05 per $10 of GDP |
| |
Weighted average: |
$0.20 per $10 of GDP |
|
DEFINITION: Current
military expenditures in
US dollars; the figure is calculated by multiplying the estimated defense spending in percentage terms by the gross domestic product (
GDP) calculated on an exchange rate basis not purchasing power parity (
PPP) terms. Dollar figures for
military expenditures should be treated with caution because of different price patterns and accounting methods among nations, as well as wide variations in the strength of their
currencies Per $ GDP figures expressed per 10 $ gross domestic product.