South Africa - Military Expenditure
Since 2014, South Africa Military Expenditure was down by 2.3% year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 50 comparing other countries in Military Expenditure with $3,465,133,037.69. South Africa is overtaken by Philippines, which was ranked number 49 with $3,471,584,034.02 and is followed by Austria at $3,237,796,686.07. United States ranked the highest with $731,751,400,000 in 2019, that is a growth of 7.2% compared to 2018. China, India and Russia respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Bulgaria recorded the best 5 years average 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 | 3,465,133,037.69 |
| 2018 | 3,670,400,753.14 |
| 2017 | 3,637,677,361.85 |
| 2016 | 3,169,756,001.32 |
| 2015 | 3,488,867,947.84 |
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How does South Africa 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 | |
| 49 |
#49
Philippines
|
3,471,584,034.02 | 2019 | +22.1 % | +2.3 % | View data | |
| 50 |
#50
South Africa
|
3,465,133,037.69 | 2019 | -5.6 % | -2.3 % | View data | |
| 51 |
#51
Austria
|
3,237,796,686.07 | 2019 | -4.4 % | -0.4 % | View data | |