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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

Equatorial Guinea

Values and evidence for Equatorial Guinea. Unavailable values are gaps, not zero.
PeriodValueStatusProvenance & calculation
1990Unavailable percentmissing
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #79463 · 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 04:46:26 · source revision unspecified

1991Unavailable percentmissing
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #79462 · 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 04:46:26 · source revision unspecified

1992Unavailable percentmissing
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #79461 · 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 04:46:26 · source revision unspecified

1993Unavailable percentmissing
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #79460 · 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 04:46:26 · source revision unspecified

1994≈ 1.99
Exact value1.9864230402
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #79459 · revision 1

Value 1.9864230402 · 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: 1.9864230402 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:26 · source revision unspecified

1995≈ 2.05
Exact value2.0456168534
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #79458 · revision 1

Value 2.0456168534 · 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: 2.0456168534 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:26 · source revision unspecified

1996Unavailable percentmissing
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #79457 · 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 04:46:26 · source revision unspecified

1997Unavailable percentmissing
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #79456 · 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 04:46:26 · source revision unspecified

1998Unavailable percentmissing
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #79455 · 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 04:46:26 · source revision unspecified

1999Unavailable percentmissing
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #79454 · 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 04:46:26 · source revision unspecified

2000Unavailable percentmissing
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #79453 · 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 04:46:26 · source revision unspecified

2001Unavailable percentmissing
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #79452 · 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 04:46:26 · source revision unspecified

2002Unavailable percentmissing
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #79451 · 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 04:46:26 · source revision unspecified

2003Unavailable percentmissing
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #79450 · 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 04:46:26 · source revision unspecified

2004Unavailable percentmissing
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #79449 · 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 04:46:26 · source revision unspecified

2005Unavailable percentmissing
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #79448 · 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 04:46:26 · source revision unspecified

2006Unavailable percentmissing
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #79447 · 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 04:46:26 · source revision unspecified

2007≈ 1.50
Exact value1.5018258676
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #79446 · revision 1

Value 1.5018258676 · 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: 1.5018258676 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:26 · source revision unspecified

2008≈ 1.48
Exact value1.4823090675
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #79445 · revision 1

Value 1.4823090675 · 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: 1.4823090675 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:26 · source revision unspecified

2009≈ 2.47
Exact value2.4749296039
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #79444 · revision 1

Value 2.4749296039 · 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: 2.4749296039 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:26 · source revision unspecified

2010Unavailable percentmissing
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #79443 · 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 04:46:26 · source revision unspecified

2011Unavailable percentmissing
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #79442 · 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 04:46:26 · source revision unspecified

2012Unavailable percentmissing
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #79441 · 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 04:46:26 · source revision unspecified

2013Unavailable percentmissing
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #79440 · 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 04:46:26 · source revision unspecified

2014≈ 0.77
Exact value0.7661779963
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #79439 · revision 1

Value 0.7661779963 · 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: 0.7661779963 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:26 · source revision unspecified

2015≈ 1.04
Exact value1.0414320203
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #79438 · revision 1

Value 1.0414320203 · 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: 1.0414320203 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:26 · source revision unspecified

2016≈ 1.24
Exact value1.2394897746
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #79437 · revision 1

Value 1.2394897746 · 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: 1.2394897746 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:26 · source revision unspecified

2017≈ 1.13
Exact value1.1289370940
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #79436 · revision 1

Value 1.1289370940 · 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: 1.1289370940 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:26 · source revision unspecified

2018≈ 1.14
Exact value1.1420830303
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #79435 · revision 1

Value 1.1420830303 · 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: 1.1420830303 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:26 · source revision unspecified

2019≈ 1.31
Exact value1.3080528718
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #79434 · revision 1

Value 1.3080528718 · 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: 1.3080528718 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:26 · source revision unspecified

2020≈ 1.64
Exact value1.6408299589
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #79433 · revision 1

Value 1.6408299589 · 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: 1.6408299589 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:26 · source revision unspecified

2021≈ 1.33
Exact value1.3331256791
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #79432 · revision 1

Value 1.3331256791 · 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: 1.3331256791 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:26 · source revision unspecified

2022≈ 1.15
Exact value1.1453301787
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #79431 · revision 1

Value 1.1453301787 · 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: 1.1453301787 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:26 · source revision unspecified

2023≈ 1.31
Exact value1.3146230619
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #79430 · revision 1

Value 1.3146230619 · 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: 1.3146230619 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:26 · source revision unspecified

2024≈ 0.90
Exact value0.8972013327
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #79429 · revision 1

Value 0.8972013327 · 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: 0.8972013327 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:26 · source revision unspecified

2025≈ 0.90
Exact value0.8976364301
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #79428 · revision 1

Value 0.8976364301 · 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: 0.8976364301 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:26 · source revision unspecified

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