Defence Expenditure by Central Governement
This key economic indicator for the Defense sector has been recently updated.
- Germany rose 0.1points of Defence Expenditure by Central Governement in 2019, compared to the previous year.
- Since 2014 Germany Defence Expenditure by Central Governement jumped by 2.3points year on year reaching 8.88 Percent.
- In 2019 South Korea was ranked number 3 in Defence Expenditure by Central Governement.
- In 2019 Lithuania was ranked number 11 in Defence Expenditure by Central Governement with 6.21 Percent, jumping from 13 in 2018.
Top Countries in Defence Expenditure by Central Governement
| # | 32 Countries | Percent | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Israel
|
15.79 % | 2019 | -0.4 % | -2.3 % | View data |
| 2 |
#2
United States
|
13.86 % | 2019 | -2.9 % | -1.9 % | View data |
| 3 |
#3
South Korea
|
12.67 % | 2019 | -0.3 % | -0.6 % | View data |
| 4 |
#4
Colombia
|
9.68 % | 2017 | -5.3 % | -4.8 % | View data |
| 5 |
#5
Germany
|
8.88 % | 2019 | +0.1 % | +2.3 % | View data |
| 6 |
#6
Latvia
|
8.86 % | 2019 | -2.3 % | +18.1 % | View data |
| 7 |
#7
Australia
|
8.73 % | 2019 | +2.5 % | +10.0 % | View data |
| 8 |
#8
France
|
7.71 % | 2019 | +0.3 % | +1.2 % | View data |
| 9 |
#9
Poland
|
7.13 % | 2019 | -1.8 % | +2.0 % | View data |
| 10 |
#10
Switzerland
|
6.97 % | 2019 | -0.4 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 11 |
#11
Lithuania
|
6.21 % | 2019 | +8.9 % | +8.4 % | View data |
| 12 |
#12
Estonia
|
6.13 % | 2019 | +3.2 % | +2.3 % | View data |
| 13 |
#13
Greece
|
5.85 % | 2019 | +3.0 % | -3.1 % | View data |
| 14 |
#14
Japan
|
5.65 % | 2019 | -1.2 % | +1.4 % | View data |
| 15 |
#15
United Kingdom
|
4.91 % | 2019 | -1.2 % | -1.4 % | View data |
| 16 |
#16
Netherlands
|
4.57 % | 2019 | -1.1 % | +2.1 % | View data |
| 17 |
#17
Finland
|
4.56 % | 2019 | -0.9 % | -1.3 % | View data |
| 18 |
#18
Spain
|
4.53 % | 2019 | +1.1 % | +2.7 % | View data |
| 19 |
#19
Norway
|
4.24 % | 2019 | -2.1 % | +1.9 % | View data |
| 20 |
#20
Italy
|
4.21 % | 2019 | -0.5 % | +1.8 % | View data |
| 21 |
#21
Sweden
|
3.99 % | 2019 | -2.2 % | -0.9 % | View data |
| 22 |
#22
Slovakia
|
3.93 % | 2019 | -1.3 % | +2.0 % | View data |
| 23 |
#23
Slovenia
|
3.57 % | 2019 | -5.6 % | +6.1 % | View data |
| 24 |
#24
Denmark
|
3.02 % | 2019 | -2.3 % | +2.2 % | View data |
| 25 |
#25
Czech Republic
|
2.90 % | 2019 | -3.0 % | +5.2 % | View data |
| 26 |
#26
Belgium
|
2.83 % | 2019 | -0.7 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 27 |
#27
Hungary
|
2.81 % | 2019 | +1.1 % | +12.1 % | View data |
| 28 |
#28
Portugal
|
2.50 % | 2019 | -3.9 % | -1.2 % | View data |
| 29 |
#29
Austria
|
1.81 % | 2019 | -1.6 % | +2.1 % | View data |
| 30 |
#30
Luxembourg
|
1.46 % | 2019 | -7.6 % | +8.1 % | View data |
| 31 |
#31
Ireland
|
1.23 % | 2019 | -1.6 % | +2.1 % | View data |
| 32 |
#32
Iceland
|
0.10 % | 2019 | +42.9 % | +10.8 % | View data |
Source: OECD