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CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
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 1,000 $ gross domestic product
Military Statistics > Expenditures > Dollar figure (per $ GDP) (most recent) by country
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Rank
Countries
Amount
Date
# 1
Eritrea :
$237.79 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2004
Eritrean Military
# 2
Korea, North :
$234.38 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2002
Korean Military
# 3
Jordan :
$128.09 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2004
Jordanian Military
# 4
Saudi Arabia :
$95.46 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2002
Saudi Military
# 5
Israel :
$82.59 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2003
Israeli Military
# 6
Yemen :
$80.45 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2003
Yemeni Military
# 7
Armenia :
$63.73 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2001
Armenian Military
# 8
Burundi :
$58.27 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2004
Burundian Military
# 9
Macedonia, Republic of :
$58.19 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2001
Macedonian Military
# 10
Bahrain :
$57.11 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2004
Bahraini Military
# 11
Brunei :
$53.00 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2004
Bruneian Military
# 12
Maldives :
$52.93 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2004
Maldivian Military
# 13
Morocco :
$52.62 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2003
Moroccan Military
# 14
Turkey :
$50.57 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2003
Turkish Military
# 15
Iraq :
$50.28 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2000
Iraqi Military
# 16
Zimbabwe :
$46.05 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2004
Zimbabwean Military
# 17
Syria :
$44.40 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2000
Syrian Military
# 18
Sudan :
$43.93 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2001
Sudanese Military
# 19
Kuwait :
$43.61 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2004
Kuwaiti Military
# 20
Djibouti :
$42.93 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2004
Djiboutian Military
# 21
Libya :
$42.64 per 1,000 $ of GDP
1999
Libyan Military
# 22
Serbia and Montenegro :
$42.12 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2002
Serbian Military
# 23
Colombia :
$40.25 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2001
Colombian Military
# 24
Pakistan :
$39.27 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2004
Pakistani Military
# 25
Bosnia and Herzegovina :
$38.15 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2002
Herzegovinian Military
# 26
Turkmenistan :
$36.72 per 1,000 $ of GDP
1999
Turkmen Military
# 27
Cyprus :
$36.69 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2002
Cypriot Military
# 28
Chile :
$35.68 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2004
Chilean Military
# 29
Ethiopia :
$35.54 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2004
Ethiopian Military
# 30
China :
$34.94 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2004
Chinese Military
# 31
Botswana :
$34.46 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2004
Motswana -Batswana Military
# 32
Guinea-Bissau :
$32.98 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2004
Guinean Military
# 33
Tajikistan :
$32.07 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2001
Tajikistani Military
# 34
Comoros :
$32.01 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2004
Comoran Military
# 35
Iran :
$31.76 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2003
Iranian Military
# 36
Afghanistan :
$31.65 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2004
Afghan Military
# 37
Namibia :
$29.48 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2004
Namibian Military
# 38
Egypt :
$29.42 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2003
Egyptian Military
# 39
Algeria :
$29.17 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2004
Algerian Military
# 40
Congo, Republic of the :
$29.13 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2004
Congolese Military
# 41
Lebanon :
$28.89 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2002
Lebanese Military
# 42
Greece :
$28.17 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2004
Greek Military
# 43
Cambodia :
$28.15 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2001
Cambodian Military
# 44
Rwanda :
$27.44 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2004
Rwandan Military
# 45
Azerbaijan :
$26.41 per 1,000 $ of GDP
1999
Azerbaijani Military
# 46
Equatorial Guinea :
$25.76 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2004
Equatorial Guinean Military
# 47
Gabon :
$25.74 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2004
Gabonese Military
# 48
Sri Lanka :
$25.67 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2004
Sri Lankan Military
# 49
Australia :
$25.40 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2004
Australian Military
# 50
France :
$25.13 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2003
French Military
# 51
Uganda :
$24.98 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2004
Ugandan Military
# 52
Lesotho :
$24.50 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2004
Basotho Military
# 53
Vietnam :
$23.89 per 1,000 $ of GDP
1998
Vietnamese Military
# 54
Korea, South :
$23.88 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2003
Korean Military
# 55
Benin :
$23.84 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2004
Beninese Military
# 56
United Kingdom :
$23.72 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2003
British Military
# 57
India :
$23.29 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2003
Indian Military
# 58
Chad :
$22.94 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2004
Chadian Military
# 59
Bulgaria :
$22.82 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2002
Bulgarian Military
# 60
United Arab Emirates :
$22.67 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2000
Emirati Military
# 61
Portugal :
$22.53 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2003
Portuguese Military
# 62
Romania :
$21.50 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2002
Romanian Military
# 63
Estonia :
$21.21 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2002
Estonian Military
# 64
Mongolia :
$20.74 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2002
Mongolian Military
# 65
Ecuador :
$20.07 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2004
Ecuadorian Military
# 66
Czech Republic :
$20.05 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2004
Czech Military
# 67
Mozambique :
$19.87 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2004
Mozambican Military
# 68
Zambia :
$19.69 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2004
Zambian Military
# 69
Uruguay :
$19.48 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2004
Uruguayan Military
# 70
Bhutan :
$19.33 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2004
Bhutanese Military
# 71
Slovenia :
$19.16 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2000
Slovenian Military
# 72
Lithuania :
$19.00 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2001
Lithuanian Military
# 73
Malaysia :
$18.71 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2000
Malaysian Military
# 74
Italy :
$18.70 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2003
Italian Military
# 75
Belize :
$18.23 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2003
Belizean Military
# 76
Norway :
$18.11 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2003
Norwegian Military
# 77
Cuba :
$17.81 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2003
Cuban Military
# 78
Poland :
$17.67 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2002
Polish Military
# 79
Seychelles :
$17.58 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2004
Seychellois Military
# 80
Bangladesh :
$17.56 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2004
Bangladeshi Military
# 81
Croatia :
$17.41 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2004
Croatian Military
# 82
Togo :
$17.22 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2004
Togolese Military
# 83
Tunisia :
$17.12 per 1,000 $ of GDP
1999
Tunisian Military
# 84
Swaziland :
$17.00 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2004
Swazi Military
# 85
Brazil :
$16.57 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2004
Brazilian Military
# 86
Slovakia :
$16.56 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2002
Slovak Military
# 87
Sweden :
$16.36 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2004
Swedish Military
# 88
Hungary :
$16.19 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2002
Hungarian Military
# 89
Netherlands :
$15.51 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2004
Dutch Military
# 90
Denmark :
$15.29 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2003
Danish Military
# 91
Cape Verde :
$15.25 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2004
Cape Verdean Military
# 92
Argentina :
$15.17 per 1,000 $ of GDP
1999
Argentine Military
# 93
Bolivia :
$15.07 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2004
Bolivian Military
# 94
Venezuela :
$15.00 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2004
Venezuelan Military
# 95
Nepal :
$14.74 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2004
Nepalese Military
# 96
South Africa :
$14.66 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2004
South African Military
# 97
Ukraine :
$14.58 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2002
Ukrainian Military
# 98
Germany :
$14.36 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2003
German Military
# 99
Taiwan :
$14.33 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2003
Taiwan Military
# 100
Congo, Democratic Republic of the :
$14.23 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2004
Congolese Military
# 101
Senegal :
$14.07 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2004
Senegalese Military
# 102
Cameroon :
$14.02 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2004
Cameroonian Military
# 103
Guinea :
$14.01 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2004
Guinean Military
# 104
Fiji :
$13.95 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2004
Fijian Military
# 105
Finland :
$13.78 per 1,000 $ of GDP
1998
Finnish Military
= 106
Peru :
$13.49 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2003
Peruvian Military
= 106
Honduras :
$13.49 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2004
Honduran Military
# 108
Mauritania :
$13.44 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2004
Mauritanian Military
# 109
Belgium :
$12.90 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2003
Belgian Military
# 110
Albania :
$12.68 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2002
Albanian Military
# 111
Kyrgyzstan :
$12.59 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2001
Kyrgyzstani Military
# 112
Burkina Faso :
$12.49 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2004
Burkinabe Military
# 113
Sierra Leone :
$12.32 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2004
Sierra Leonean Military
# 114
Belarus :
$12.07 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2002
Belarusian Military
# 115
Central African Republic :
$11.86 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2004
Central African Military
# 116
Côte d'Ivoire :
$11.64 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2004
Ivoirian Military
# 117
Canada :
$11.47 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2003
Canadian Military
# 118
Dominican Republic :
$11.36 per 1,000 $ of GDP
1998
Dominican Military
# 119
Niger :
$11.32 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2004
Nigerien Military
# 120
Spain :
$11.24 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2003
Spanish Military
# 121
Kenya :
$10.97 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2004
Kenyan Military
# 122
Latvia :
$10.47 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2001
Latvian Military
# 123
El Salvador :
$10.43 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2003
Salvadoran Military
# 124
Oman :
$10.42 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2004
Omani Military
# 125
Panama :
$10.37 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2004
Panamanian Military
# 126
Madagascar :
$10.22 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2004
Malagasy Military
# 127
Switzerland :
$10.18 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2001
Swiss Military
# 128
Japan :
$10.00 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2004
Japanese Military
# 129
Philippines :
$9.29 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2004
Philippine Military
# 130
Angola :
$9.28 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2004
Angolan Military
# 131
Kazakhstan :
$9.00 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2002
Kazakhstani Military
# 132
Mexico :
$8.84 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2004
Mexican Military
# 133
Guyana :
$8.76 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2003
Guyanese Military
# 134
Haiti :
$8.67 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2003
Haitian Military
# 135
Luxembourg :
$7.99 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2003
Luxembourg Military
# 136
Austria :
$7.75 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2001
Austrian Military
# 137
Paraguay :
$7.64 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2004
Paraguayan Military
# 138
Nigeria :
$7.54 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2004
Nigerian Military
# 139
Georgia :
$7.52 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2000
Georgian Military
# 140
Guatemala :
$7.37 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2004
Guatemalan Military
# 141
Suriname :
$7.35 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2003
Surinamese Military
# 142
Nicaragua :
$7.29 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2004
Nicaraguan Military
# 143
Ireland :
$7.28 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2000
Irish Military
# 144
São Tomé and Príncipe :
$6.53 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2004
Sao Tomean Military
# 145
Trinidad and Tobago :
$6.24 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2003
Tobagonian Military
# 146
Malta :
$5.85 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2004
Maltese Military
# 147
Malawi :
$5.83 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2004
Malawian Military
# 148
Ghana :
$5.55 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2004
Ghanaian Military
# 149
Indonesia :
$5.06 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2004
Indonesian Military
# 150
Papua New Guinea :
$4.79 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2003
Papua New Guinean Military
# 151
Mali :
$4.60 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2004
Malian Military
# 152
Somalia :
$4.33 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2003
Somali Military
# 153
Laos :
$4.27 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2004
Lao Military
# 154
Jamaica :
$3.77 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2003
Jamaican Military
# 155
Costa Rica :
$3.45 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2004
Costa Rican Military
# 156
Moldova :
$3.35 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2004
Moldovan Military
# 157
Liberia :
$3.26 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2004
Liberian Military
# 158
Gambia, The :
$2.49 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2004
Gambian Military
# 159
Mauritius :
$2.06 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2004
Mauritian Military
# 160
Tanzania :
$1.81 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2004
Tanzanian Military
# 161
Bermuda :
$1.79 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2002
Bermudian Military
# 162
San Marino :
$0.90 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2000
Sammarinese Military
# 163
Iceland :
$0.00 per 1,000 $ of GDP
2003
Icelandic Military
Weighted average:
$24.59 per 1,000 $ 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 1,000 $ gross domestic product
SOURCE: All
CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
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"Expenditures > Dollar figure (per $ GDP) by country", All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008. Retrieved from http://www.NationMaster.com/graph/mil_exp_dol_fig_pergdp-expenditures-dollar-figure-per-gdp
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