Central Government Expenditure on Defence
This key economic indicator for the Defense sector has been recently updated.
- Germany Central Government Expenditure on Defence was up 1.1points in 2019, compared to the previous year.
- Since 2014 Germany Central Government Expenditure on Defence jumped by 1.4points year on year close to 8.88 Percent.
- In 2019 South Korea was ranked number 3 in Central Government Expenditure on Defence.
Top Countries in Central Government Expenditure on Defence
| # | 32 Countries | Percent | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Israel
|
16.59 % | 2019 | -0.5 % | -0.6 % | View data |
| 2 |
#2
United States
|
13.39 % | 2019 | -2.2 % | -2.5 % | View data |
| 3 |
#3
South Korea
|
12.34 % | 2019 | -0.5 % | -0.3 % | View data |
| 4 |
#4
Colombia
|
9.90 % | 2019 | -1.9 % | -2.5 % | View data |
| 5 |
#5
Germany
|
8.88 % | 2019 | +1.1 % | +1.4 % | View data |
| 6 |
#6
France
|
7.90 % | 2019 | +0.1 % | +1.6 % | View data |
| 7 |
#7
Estonia
|
6.97 % | 2019 | +2.2 % | +4.9 % | View data |
| 8 |
#8
Switzerland
|
6.75 % | 2019 | -0.4 % | -0.6 % | View data |
| 9 |
#9
Latvia
|
6.73 % | 2019 | +1.7 % | +12.0 % | View data |
| 10 |
#10
Poland
|
6.72 % | 2019 | -0.1 % | +0.8 % | View data |
| 11 |
#11
Lithuania
|
6.53 % | 2019 | +1.4 % | +8.4 % | View data |
| 12 |
#12
Australia
|
5.88 % | 2019 | +0.5 % | +1.6 % | View data |
| 13 |
#13
Greece
|
5.35 % | 2019 | -2.0 % | -4.9 % | View data |
| 14 |
#14
Japan
|
5.15 % | 2019 | -0.4 % | -0.5 % | View data |
| 15 |
#15
United Kingdom
|
5.07 % | 2019 | -1.0 % | -1.0 % | View data |
| 16 |
#16
Spain
|
4.76 % | 2019 | -0.2 % | +3.6 % | View data |
| 17 |
#17
Finland
|
4.58 % | 2019 | -1.3 % | -1.4 % | View data |
| 18 |
#18
Netherlands
|
4.29 % | 2019 | -0.7 % | +0.6 % | View data |
| 19 |
#19
Italy
|
4.23 % | 2019 | -0.2 % | +0.8 % | View data |
| 20 |
#20
Norway
|
4.00 % | 2019 | -0.5 % | +0.6 % | View data |
| 21 |
#21
Slovakia
|
3.86 % | 2019 | +1.1 % | +2.3 % | View data |
| 22 |
#22
Sweden
|
3.78 % | 2019 | -2.1 % | -2.1 % | View data |
| 23 |
#23
Belgium
|
2.86 % | 2019 | -1.0 % | -0.1 % | View data |
| 24 |
#24
Denmark
|
2.59 % | 2019 | -2.3 % | -0.9 % | View data |
| 25 |
#25
Slovenia
|
2.57 % | 2019 | -4.5 % | -0.2 % | View data |
| 26 |
#26
Portugal
|
2.56 % | 2019 | -2.7 % | -0.3 % | View data |
| 27 |
#27
Czech Republic
|
2.40 % | 2019 | -2.0 % | +1.2 % | View data |
| 28 |
#28
Austria
|
1.77 % | 2019 | -0.6 % | +1.7 % | View data |
| 29 |
#29
Hungary
|
1.66 % | 2019 | -5.1 % | +0.5 % | View data |
| 30 |
#30
Luxembourg
|
1.44 % | 2019 | +0.7 % | +7.8 % | View data |
| 31 |
#31
Ireland
|
1.22 % | 2019 | +0.8 % | +1.9 % | View data |
| 32 |
#32
Iceland
|
0.18 % | 2016 | +260.0 % | +31.0 % | View data |
Source: OECD