Iran - Military Expenditure

Since 2014, Iran Military Expenditure was up 5% year on year. With $12,623,163,490.04 in 2019, the country was number 19 comparing other countries in Military Expenditure. Iran is overtaken by Spain, which was number 18 with $17,176,712,942.23 and is followed by Netherlands at $12,059,561,128.53. United States ranked the highest with $731,751,400,000 in 2019, that is an increase of 7.2% compared to 2018. China, India and Russia respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Bulgaria witnessed the best average annual growth at +23.3% per year, while Venezuela recorded the worst performance at -55.3% per year.

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Date US Dollars
2019 12,623,163,490.04
2018 11,230,852,287.93
2017 13,931,196,489.80
2016 12,263,957,414.62
2015 10,588,769,670.87
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How does Iran rank in Military Expenditure?

# 156 Countries US Dollars Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
United States
731,751,400,000.00 2019 +7.2 % +2.5 % View data
2 #2
China
261,081,940,426.67 2019 +3.0 % +5.4 % View data
18 #18
Spain
17,176,712,942.23 2019 -3.6 % +0.0 % View data
19 #19
Iran
12,623,163,490.04 2019 +12.4 % +5.0 % View data
20 #20
Netherlands
12,059,561,128.53 2019 +8.5 % +3.1 % View data
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