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Military expenditure share of GDP

SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of GDP. This is an indicator of the economic burden of military spending, not military capability.

MILITARY_EXPENDITURE_GDP_SHARE · raw · annual · percent

Military economic burden

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Military expenditure share of GDP

Military economic burden

SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of GDP. This is an indicator of the economic burden of military spending, not military capability.

Data and evidence

Military expenditure share of GDP

Djibouti

Values and evidence for Djibouti. Unavailable values are gaps, not zero.
PeriodValueStatusProvenance & calculation
1990Unavailable percentmissing
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #78743 · revision 1

Value Missing · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17

Source reference

SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of GDP. This is an indicator of the economic burden of military spending, not military capability.

Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported

Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date)

Revision history

Revision 1: Missing · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:23 · source revision unspecified

1991≈ 6.65
Exact value6.6508845076
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #78742 · revision 1

Value 6.6508845076 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17

Source reference

SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of GDP. This is an indicator of the economic burden of military spending, not military capability. Provider footnote: SIPRI estimate

Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported

Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date)

Revision history

Revision 1: 6.6508845076 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:23 · source revision unspecified

1992≈ 6.76
Exact value6.7600280537
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #78741 · revision 1

Value 6.7600280537 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17

Source reference

SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of GDP. This is an indicator of the economic burden of military spending, not military capability. Provider footnote: SIPRI estimate

Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported

Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date)

Revision history

Revision 1: 6.7600280537 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:23 · source revision unspecified

1993≈ 6.16
Exact value6.1587372413
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #78740 · revision 1

Value 6.1587372413 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17

Source reference

SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of GDP. This is an indicator of the economic burden of military spending, not military capability. Provider footnote: SIPRI estimate

Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported

Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date)

Revision history

Revision 1: 6.1587372413 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:23 · source revision unspecified

1994≈ 5.76
Exact value5.7574446988
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #78739 · revision 1

Value 5.7574446988 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17

Source reference

SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of GDP. This is an indicator of the economic burden of military spending, not military capability. Provider footnote: SIPRI estimate

Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported

Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date)

Revision history

Revision 1: 5.7574446988 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:23 · source revision unspecified

1995≈ 5.79
Exact value5.7916460294
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #78738 · revision 1

Value 5.7916460294 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17

Source reference

SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of GDP. This is an indicator of the economic burden of military spending, not military capability. Provider footnote: SIPRI estimate

Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported

Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date)

Revision history

Revision 1: 5.7916460294 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:23 · source revision unspecified

1996≈ 5.08
Exact value5.0804787935
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #78737 · revision 1

Value 5.0804787935 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17

Source reference

SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of GDP. This is an indicator of the economic burden of military spending, not military capability. Provider footnote: SIPRI estimate

Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported

Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date)

Revision history

Revision 1: 5.0804787935 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:23 · source revision unspecified

1997≈ 5.47
Exact value5.4749860776
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #78736 · revision 1

Value 5.4749860776 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17

Source reference

SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of GDP. This is an indicator of the economic burden of military spending, not military capability. Provider footnote: SIPRI estimate

Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported

Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date)

Revision history

Revision 1: 5.4749860776 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:23 · source revision unspecified

1998≈ 5.65
Exact value5.6508745401
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #78735 · revision 1

Value 5.6508745401 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17

Source reference

SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of GDP. This is an indicator of the economic burden of military spending, not military capability. Provider footnote: SIPRI estimate

Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported

Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date)

Revision history

Revision 1: 5.6508745401 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:23 · source revision unspecified

1999≈ 5.48
Exact value5.4780897130
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #78734 · revision 1

Value 5.4780897130 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17

Source reference

SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of GDP. This is an indicator of the economic burden of military spending, not military capability.

Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported

Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date)

Revision history

Revision 1: 5.4780897130 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:23 · source revision unspecified

2000≈ 5.07
Exact value5.0691011913
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #78733 · revision 1

Value 5.0691011913 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17

Source reference

SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of GDP. This is an indicator of the economic burden of military spending, not military capability.

Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported

Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date)

Revision history

Revision 1: 5.0691011913 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:23 · source revision unspecified

2001Unavailable percentmissing
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #78732 · revision 1

Value Missing · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17

Source reference

SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of GDP. This is an indicator of the economic burden of military spending, not military capability.

Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported

Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date)

Revision history

Revision 1: Missing · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:23 · source revision unspecified

2002Unavailable percentmissing
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #78731 · revision 1

Value Missing · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17

Source reference

SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of GDP. This is an indicator of the economic burden of military spending, not military capability.

Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported

Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date)

Revision history

Revision 1: Missing · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:23 · source revision unspecified

2003Unavailable percentmissing
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #78730 · revision 1

Value Missing · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17

Source reference

SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of GDP. This is an indicator of the economic burden of military spending, not military capability.

Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported

Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date)

Revision history

Revision 1: Missing · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:23 · source revision unspecified

2004≈ 5.61
Exact value5.6071790541
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #78729 · revision 1

Value 5.6071790541 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17

Source reference

SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of GDP. This is an indicator of the economic burden of military spending, not military capability.

Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported

Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date)

Revision history

Revision 1: 5.6071790541 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:23 · source revision unspecified

2005≈ 4.51
Exact value4.5077567826
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #78728 · revision 1

Value 4.5077567826 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17

Source reference

SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of GDP. This is an indicator of the economic burden of military spending, not military capability.

Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported

Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date)

Revision history

Revision 1: 4.5077567826 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:23 · source revision unspecified

2006≈ 4.59
Exact value4.5876342404
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #78727 · revision 1

Value 4.5876342404 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17

Source reference

SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of GDP. This is an indicator of the economic burden of military spending, not military capability. Provider footnote: SIPRI estimate

Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported

Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date)

Revision history

Revision 1: 4.5876342404 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:23 · source revision unspecified

2007≈ 2.90
Exact value2.9010748925
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #78726 · revision 1

Value 2.9010748925 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17

Source reference

SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of GDP. This is an indicator of the economic burden of military spending, not military capability.

Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported

Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date)

Revision history

Revision 1: 2.9010748925 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:23 · source revision unspecified

2008≈ 2.63
Exact value2.6275825246
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #78725 · revision 1

Value 2.6275825246 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17

Source reference

SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of GDP. This is an indicator of the economic burden of military spending, not military capability.

Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported

Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date)

Revision history

Revision 1: 2.6275825246 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:23 · source revision unspecified

2009Unavailable percentmissing
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #78724 · revision 1

Value Missing · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17

Source reference

SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of GDP. This is an indicator of the economic burden of military spending, not military capability.

Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported

Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date)

Revision history

Revision 1: Missing · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:23 · source revision unspecified

2010Unavailable percentmissing
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #78723 · revision 1

Value Missing · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17

Source reference

SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of GDP. This is an indicator of the economic burden of military spending, not military capability.

Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported

Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date)

Revision history

Revision 1: Missing · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:23 · source revision unspecified

2011Unavailable percentmissing
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #78722 · revision 1

Value Missing · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17

Source reference

SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of GDP. This is an indicator of the economic burden of military spending, not military capability.

Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported

Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date)

Revision history

Revision 1: Missing · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:23 · source revision unspecified

2012Unavailable percentmissing
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #78721 · revision 1

Value Missing · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17

Source reference

SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of GDP. This is an indicator of the economic burden of military spending, not military capability.

Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported

Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date)

Revision history

Revision 1: Missing · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:23 · source revision unspecified

2013Unavailable percentmissing
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #78720 · revision 1

Value Missing · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17

Source reference

SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of GDP. This is an indicator of the economic burden of military spending, not military capability.

Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported

Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date)

Revision history

Revision 1: Missing · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:23 · source revision unspecified

2014Unavailable percentmissing
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #78719 · revision 1

Value Missing · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17

Source reference

SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of GDP. This is an indicator of the economic burden of military spending, not military capability.

Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported

Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date)

Revision history

Revision 1: Missing · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:23 · source revision unspecified

2015Unavailable percentmissing
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #78718 · revision 1

Value Missing · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17

Source reference

SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of GDP. This is an indicator of the economic burden of military spending, not military capability.

Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported

Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date)

Revision history

Revision 1: Missing · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:23 · source revision unspecified

2016Unavailable percentmissing
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #78717 · revision 1

Value Missing · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17

Source reference

SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of GDP. This is an indicator of the economic burden of military spending, not military capability.

Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported

Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date)

Revision history

Revision 1: Missing · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:23 · source revision unspecified

2017Unavailable percentmissing
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #78716 · revision 1

Value Missing · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17

Source reference

SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of GDP. This is an indicator of the economic burden of military spending, not military capability.

Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported

Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date)

Revision history

Revision 1: Missing · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:23 · source revision unspecified

2018Unavailable percentmissing
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #78715 · revision 1

Value Missing · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17

Source reference

SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of GDP. This is an indicator of the economic burden of military spending, not military capability.

Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported

Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date)

Revision history

Revision 1: Missing · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:23 · source revision unspecified

2019Unavailable percentmissing
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #78714 · revision 1

Value Missing · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17

Source reference

SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of GDP. This is an indicator of the economic burden of military spending, not military capability.

Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported

Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date)

Revision history

Revision 1: Missing · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:23 · source revision unspecified

2020Unavailable percentmissing
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #78713 · revision 1

Value Missing · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17

Source reference

SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of GDP. This is an indicator of the economic burden of military spending, not military capability.

Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported

Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date)

Revision history

Revision 1: Missing · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:23 · source revision unspecified

2021Unavailable percentmissing
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #78712 · revision 1

Value Missing · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17

Source reference

SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of GDP. This is an indicator of the economic burden of military spending, not military capability.

Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported

Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date)

Revision history

Revision 1: Missing · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:23 · source revision unspecified

2022Unavailable percentmissing
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #78711 · revision 1

Value Missing · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17

Source reference

SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of GDP. This is an indicator of the economic burden of military spending, not military capability.

Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported

Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date)

Revision history

Revision 1: Missing · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:23 · source revision unspecified

2023Unavailable percentmissing
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #78710 · revision 1

Value Missing · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17

Source reference

SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of GDP. This is an indicator of the economic burden of military spending, not military capability.

Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported

Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date)

Revision history

Revision 1: Missing · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:23 · source revision unspecified

2024Unavailable percentmissing
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #78709 · revision 1

Value Missing · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17

Source reference

SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of GDP. This is an indicator of the economic burden of military spending, not military capability.

Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported

Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date)

Revision history

Revision 1: Missing · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:23 · source revision unspecified

2025Unavailable percentmissing
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #78708 · revision 1

Value Missing · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17

Source reference

SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of GDP. This is an indicator of the economic burden of military spending, not military capability.

Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported

Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date)

Revision history

Revision 1: Missing · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:23 · source revision unspecified

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