Finland - General Government Expenditure on Defence
Since 2014, Finland General Government Expenditure on Defence was down by 3.1points year on year. In 2019, the country was number 12 comparing other countries in General Government Expenditure on Defence at 1.19 Percent of GDP. Finland is overtaken by Colombia, which was ranked number 11 at 1.21 Percent of GDP and is followed by Sweden with 1.16 Percent of GDP. Israel ranked the highest with 5.34 Percent of GDP in 2019, a decrease of 4.5points compared to 2018. United States, Australia and Estonia respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Latvia recorded the best 5 years average growth at +18.1points per year, while Ireland witnessed the worst performance at -6.8points per year.
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| Date | Percent of GDP |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 1.19 |
| 2018 | 1.19 |
| 2017 | 1.24 |
| 2016 | 1.33 |
| 2015 | 1.31 |
How does Finland rank in General Government Expenditure on Defence?
| # | 26 Countries | Percent of GDP | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Israel
|
5.34 % | 2019 | -4.5 % | -2.5 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
United States
|
3.10 % | 2019 | -3.3 % | -2.3 % | View data | |
| 11 |
#11
Colombia
|
1.21 % | 2019 | +0.7 % | -5.0 % | View data | |
| 12 |
#12
Finland
|
1.19 % | 2019 | -0.5 % | -3.0 % | View data | |
| 13 |
#13
Sweden
|
1.16 % | 2019 | -4.4 % | -2.0 % | View data | |