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Military Statistics > Expenditures > Dollar figure (per capita) (most recent) by country

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Rank   Countries  Amount  Date  
# 1     Israel: $1,361.80 per capita  2003 Time series
# 2     Kuwait: $1,050.81 per capita  2004 Time series
# 3     Norway: $883.59 per capita  2003 Time series
# 4     Bahrain: $878.57 per capita  2004 Time series
# 5     Saudi Arabia: $833.75 per capita  2002 Time series
# 6     Australia: $828.69 per capita  2004 Time series
# 7     Brunei: $794.94 per capita  2004 Time series
# 8     France: $752.03 per capita  2003 Time series
# 9     United Kingdom: $718.95 per capita  2003 Time series
# 10     Sweden: $637.12 per capita  2004 Time series
# 11     Denmark: $607.29 per capita  2003 Time series
# 12     Netherlands: $577.83 per capita  2004 Time series
# 13     Cyprus: $540.62 per capita  2002 Time series
# 14     Greece: $532.47 per capita  2004 Time series
# 15     Luxembourg: $514.73 per capita  2003 Time series
# 16     United Arab Emirates: $492.76 per capita  2000 Time series
# 17     Italy: $489.25 per capita  2003 Time series
# 18     Germany: $424.80 per capita  2003 Time series
# 19     Belgium: $385.41 per capita  2003 Time series
# 20     Japan: $358.80 per capita  2004 Time series
# 21     Switzerland: $352.43 per capita  2001 Time series
# 22     Finland: $349.31 per capita  1998 Time series
# 23     Taiwan: $335.09 per capita  2003 Time series
# 24     Portugal: $335.01 per capita  2003 Time series
# 25     Canada: $309.89 per capita  2003 Time series
# 26     Korea, South: $303.50 per capita  2003 Time series
# 27     Jordan: $275.99 per capita  2004 Time series
# 28     Equatorial Guinea: $256.38 per capita  2004 Time series
# 29     Libya: $249.87 per capita  1999 Time series
# 30     Spain: $235.84 per capita  2003 Time series
# 31     Korea, North: $235.58 per capita  2002 Time series
# 32     Czech Republic: $212.60 per capita  2004 Time series
# 33     Chile: $212.11 per capita  2004 Time series
# 34     Botswana: $191.35 per capita  2004 Time series
# 35     Austria: $186.12 per capita  2001 Time series
# 36     Slovenia: $186.02 per capita  2000 Time series
# 37     Ireland: $183.95 per capita  2000 Time series
# 38     Turkey: $171.89 per capita  2003 Time series
# 39     Seychelles: $147.06 per capita  2004 Time series
# 40     Lebanon: $139.72 per capita  2002 Time series
# 41     Croatia: $139.55 per capita  2004 Time series
# 42     Gabon: $135.65 per capita  2004 Time series
# 43     Maldives: $127.96 per capita  2004 Time series
# 44     Argentina: $117.79 per capita  1999 Time series
# 45     Estonia: $114.09 per capita  2002 Time series
# 46     Hungary: $106.31 per capita  2002 Time series
# 47     Oman: $99.84 per capita  2004 Time series
# 48     Macedonia, Republic of: $99.20 per capita  2001 Time series
# 49     Poland: $91.55 per capita  2002 Time series
# 50     Namibia: $83.81 per capita  2004 Time series
# 51     Serbia and Montenegro: $80.54 per capita  2002 Time series
# 52     Morocco: $78.10 per capita  2003 Time series
# 53     Uruguay: $77.99 per capita  2004 Time series
# 54     Colombia: $77.91 per capita  2001 Time series
# 55     Malta: $77.50 per capita  2004 Time series
# 56     Algeria: $76.64 per capita  2004 Time series
# 57     Slovakia: $75.48 per capita  2002 Time series
# 58     Malaysia: $73.49 per capita  2000 Time series
# 59     South Africa: $68.42 per capita  2004 Time series
# 60     Lithuania: $66.30 per capita  2001 Time series
# 61     Belize: $65.77 per capita  2003 Time series
# 62     Iran: $64.77 per capita  2003 Time series
# 63     Venezuela: $64.57 per capita  2004 Time series
# 64     Bermuda: $64.19 per capita  2002 Time series
# 65     Brazil: $59.81 per capita  2004 Time series
# 66     Bosnia and Herzegovina: $59.76 per capita  2002 Time series
# 67     Mexico: $59.22 per capita  2004 Time series
# 68     China: $52.07 per capita  2004 Time series
# 69     Trinidad and Tobago: $51.42 per capita  2003 Time series
# 70     Syria: $51.03 per capita  2000 Time series
# 71     Cuba: $51.01 per capita  2003 Time series
# 72     Ecuador: $50.23 per capita  2004 Time series
# 73     Panama: $46.29 per capita  2004 Time series
# 74     Bulgaria: $45.24 per capita  2002 Time series
# 75     Romania: $45.18 per capita  2002 Time series
# 76     Yemen: $44.94 per capita  2003 Time series
# 77     Armenia: $44.05 per capita  2001 Time series
# 78     Fiji: $42.82 per capita  2004 Time series
# 79     Tunisia: $37.65 per capita  1999 Time series
# 80     Latvia: $36.88 per capita  2001 Time series
# 81     Djibouti: $36.71 per capita  2004 Time series
# 82     Swaziland: $36.17 per capita  2004 Time series
# 83     Eritrea: $35.68 per capita  2004 Time series
# 84     Egypt: $34.24 per capita  2003 Time series
# 85     Congo, Republic of the: $32.58 per capita  2004 Time series
# 86     Peru: $30.53 per capita  2003 Time series
# 87     Cape Verde: $28.48 per capita  2004 Time series
# 88     Sri Lanka: $26.45 per capita  2004 Time series
# 89     Pakistan: $25.31 per capita  2004 Time series
# 90     El Salvador: $23.63 per capita  2003 Time series
# 91     Bhutan: $21.99 per capita  2004 Time series
# 92     Dominican Republic: $21.30 per capita  1998 Time series
# 93     Turkmenistan: $20.25 per capita  1999 Time series
# 94     Comoros: $19.73 per capita  2004 Time series
# 95     Albania: $18.36 per capita  2002 Time series
# 96     Lesotho: $17.97 per capita  2004 Time series
# 97     Belarus: $17.74 per capita  2002 Time series
# 98     Sudan: $17.49 per capita  2001 Time series
# 99     Suriname: $16.91 per capita  2003 Time series
# 100     Zimbabwe: $16.78 per capita  2004 Time series
# 101     Guatemala: $16.42 per capita  2004 Time series
# 102     Azerbaijan: $15.16 per capita  1999 Time series
# 103     Costa Rica: $15.10 per capita  2004 Time series
# 104     Kazakhstan: $14.93 per capita  2002 Time series
# 105     Bolivia: $14.67 per capita  2004 Time series
# 106     Honduras: $14.27 per capita  2004 Time series
# 107     Cameroon: $13.79 per capita  2004 Time series
# 108     India: $13.17 per capita  2003 Time series
# 109     Ukraine: $12.82 per capita  2002 Time series
# 110     Jamaica: $11.86 per capita  2003 Time series
# 111     Angola: $11.85 per capita  2004 Time series
# 112     Benin: $11.80 per capita  2004 Time series
# 113     Chad: $10.72 per capita  2004 Time series
# 114     Mauritius: $10.14 per capita  2004 Time series
# 115     Côte d'Ivoire: $10.08 per capita  2004 Time series
# 116     Philippines: $9.87 per capita  2004 Time series
# 117     Mongolia: $9.43 per capita  2002 Time series
# 118     Senegal: $9.42 per capita  2004 Time series
# 119     Zambia: $9.30 per capita  2004 Time series
# 120     Paraguay: $9.17 per capita  2004 Time series
# 121     Guyana: $8.68 per capita  2003 Time series
# 122     Cambodia: $8.61 per capita  2001 Time series
# 123     Vietnam: $8.50 per capita  1998 Time series
# 124     Bangladesh: $7.15 per capita  2004 Time series
# 125     Mauritania: $6.98 per capita  2004 Time series
# 126     Afghanistan: $6.61 per capita  2004 Time series
# 127     Guinea: $6.42 per capita  2004 Time series
# 128     Nicaragua: $6.40 per capita  2004 Time series
# 129     Uganda: $6.12 per capita  2004 Time series
# 130     Mozambique: $6.04 per capita  2004 Time series
# 131     Indonesia: $5.98 per capita  2004 Time series
# 132     Togo: $5.93 per capita  2004 Time series
# 133     Guinea-Bissau: $5.78 per capita  2004 Time series
# 134     Tajikistan: $5.67 per capita  2001 Time series
# 135     Rwanda: $5.64 per capita  2004 Time series
# 136     Burundi: $5.32 per capita  2004 Time series
# 137     Kenya: $5.29 per capita  2004 Time series
# 138     Burkina Faso: $5.01 per capita  2004 Time series
# 139     Georgia: $4.87 per capita  2000 Time series
# 140     Ethiopia: $4.82 per capita  2004 Time series
# 141     São Tomé and Príncipe: $4.58 per capita  2004 Time series
# 142     Nigeria: $3.95 per capita  2004 Time series
# 143     Central African Republic: $3.89 per capita  2004 Time series
# 144     Kyrgyzstan: $3.88 per capita  2001 Time series
# 145     Nepal: $3.73 per capita  2004 Time series
# 146     Haiti: $3.14 per capita  2003 Time series
# 147     Papua New Guinea: $2.99 per capita  2003 Time series
# 148     Sierra Leone: $2.47 per capita  2004 Time series
# 149     Niger: $2.47 per capita  2004 Time series
# 150     Madagascar: $2.46 per capita  2004 Time series
# 151     Somalia: $2.45 per capita  2003 Time series
# 152     Ghana: $2.27 per capita  2004 Time series
# 153     Moldova: $2.22 per capita  2004 Time series
# 154     Laos: $1.92 per capita  2004 Time series
# 155     Mali: $1.71 per capita  2004 Time series
# 156     Congo, Democratic Republic of the: $1.67 per capita  2004 Time series
# 157     Malawi: $0.88 per capita  2004 Time series
# 158     Gambia, The: $0.68 per capita  2004 Time series
# 159     Tanzania: $0.55 per capita  2004 Time series
# 160     Liberia: $0.46 per capita  2004 Time series
# 161     Iceland: $0.00 per capita  2003 Time series
Weighted average: $138.85 per capita  


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 capita figures expressed per 1 population.

SOURCE: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008

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"Expenditures > Dollar figure (per capita) by country", All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008. Retrieved from http://www.NationMaster.com/graph/mil_exp_dol_fig_percap-expenditures-dollar-figure-per-capita

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Ervin
2nd July 2010 		Maybe because they want the map to be more readable.
Bev
2nd March 2010 		Why is the US stats not here - this is ridiculous.
THe US figure is approx $3,000 per capita
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