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SIPRI military expenditure in current US dollars. This measures nominal resource inputs, not military capability; exchange-rate and inflation changes affect comparisons over time.

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Period	Value	Status	Provenance & calculation
1990	≈ 10,537,035,450.05 Exact value 10537035450.0529000000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #72155 · revision 1 Value 10537035450.0529000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference SIPRI military expenditure in current US dollars. This measures nominal resource inputs, not military capability; exchange-rate and inflation changes affect comparisons over time. Provider footnote: The figures for India include expenditure on the paramilitary forces of the Border Security Force, the Central Reserve Police Force, the Assam Rifles, the Indo-Tibetan Border Police and, from 2007 the Sashastra Seema Bal but do not include spending on military nuclear activities. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 10537035450.0529000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:45:40 · source revision unspecified
1991	≈ 8,622,473,881.38 Exact value 8622473881.3845500000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #72154 · revision 1 Value 8622473881.3845500000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference SIPRI military expenditure in current US dollars. This measures nominal resource inputs, not military capability; exchange-rate and inflation changes affect comparisons over time. Provider footnote: The figures for India include expenditure on the paramilitary forces of the Border Security Force, the Central Reserve Police Force, the Assam Rifles, the Indo-Tibetan Border Police and, from 2007 the Sashastra Seema Bal but do not include spending on military nuclear activities. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 8622473881.3845500000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:45:40 · source revision unspecified
1992	≈ 8,083,231,409.71 Exact value 8083231409.7098200000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #72153 · revision 1 Value 8083231409.7098200000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference SIPRI military expenditure in current US dollars. This measures nominal resource inputs, not military capability; exchange-rate and inflation changes affect comparisons over time. Provider footnote: The figures for India include expenditure on the paramilitary forces of the Border Security Force, the Central Reserve Police Force, the Assam Rifles, the Indo-Tibetan Border Police and, from 2007 the Sashastra Seema Bal but do not include spending on military nuclear activities. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 8083231409.7098200000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:45:40 · source revision unspecified
1993	≈ 8,253,542,581.49 Exact value 8253542581.4851100000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #72152 · revision 1 Value 8253542581.4851100000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference SIPRI military expenditure in current US dollars. This measures nominal resource inputs, not military capability; exchange-rate and inflation changes affect comparisons over time. Provider footnote: The figures for India include expenditure on the paramilitary forces of the Border Security Force, the Central Reserve Police Force, the Assam Rifles, the Indo-Tibetan Border Police and, from 2007 the Sashastra Seema Bal but do not include spending on military nuclear activities. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 8253542581.4851100000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:45:40 · source revision unspecified
1994	≈ 8,880,551,226.03 Exact value 8880551226.0269000000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #72151 · revision 1 Value 8880551226.0269000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference SIPRI military expenditure in current US dollars. This measures nominal resource inputs, not military capability; exchange-rate and inflation changes affect comparisons over time. Provider footnote: The figures for India include expenditure on the paramilitary forces of the Border Security Force, the Central Reserve Police Force, the Assam Rifles, the Indo-Tibetan Border Police and, from 2007 the Sashastra Seema Bal but do not include spending on military nuclear activities. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 8880551226.0269000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:45:40 · source revision unspecified
1995	≈ 9,754,464,629.89 Exact value 9754464629.8929000000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #72150 · revision 1 Value 9754464629.8929000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference SIPRI military expenditure in current US dollars. This measures nominal resource inputs, not military capability; exchange-rate and inflation changes affect comparisons over time. Provider footnote: The figures for India include expenditure on the paramilitary forces of the Border Security Force, the Central Reserve Police Force, the Assam Rifles, the Indo-Tibetan Border Police and, from 2007 the Sashastra Seema Bal but do not include spending on military nuclear activities. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 9754464629.8929000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:45:40 · source revision unspecified
1996	≈ 9,904,672,736.30 Exact value 9904672736.3038100000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #72149 · revision 1 Value 9904672736.3038100000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference SIPRI military expenditure in current US dollars. This measures nominal resource inputs, not military capability; exchange-rate and inflation changes affect comparisons over time. Provider footnote: The figures for India include expenditure on the paramilitary forces of the Border Security Force, the Central Reserve Police Force, the Assam Rifles, the Indo-Tibetan Border Police and, from 2007 the Sashastra Seema Bal but do not include spending on military nuclear activities. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 9904672736.3038100000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:45:40 · source revision unspecified
1997	≈ 11,464,883,389.83 Exact value 11464883389.8324000000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #72148 · revision 1 Value 11464883389.8324000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference SIPRI military expenditure in current US dollars. This measures nominal resource inputs, not military capability; exchange-rate and inflation changes affect comparisons over time. Provider footnote: The figures for India include expenditure on the paramilitary forces of the Border Security Force, the Central Reserve Police Force, the Assam Rifles, the Indo-Tibetan Border Police and, from 2007 the Sashastra Seema Bal but do not include spending on military nuclear activities. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 11464883389.8324000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:45:40 · source revision unspecified
1998	≈ 11,920,610,818.38 Exact value 11920610818.3832000000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #72147 · revision 1 Value 11920610818.3832000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference SIPRI military expenditure in current US dollars. This measures nominal resource inputs, not military capability; exchange-rate and inflation changes affect comparisons over time. Provider footnote: The figures for India include expenditure on the paramilitary forces of the Border Security Force, the Central Reserve Police Force, the Assam Rifles, the Indo-Tibetan Border Police and, from 2007 the Sashastra Seema Bal but do not include spending on military nuclear activities. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 11920610818.3832000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:45:40 · source revision unspecified
1999	≈ 13,895,562,461.39 Exact value 13895562461.3870000000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #72146 · revision 1 Value 13895562461.3870000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference SIPRI military expenditure in current US dollars. This measures nominal resource inputs, not military capability; exchange-rate and inflation changes affect comparisons over time. Provider footnote: The figures for India include expenditure on the paramilitary forces of the Border Security Force, the Central Reserve Police Force, the Assam Rifles, the Indo-Tibetan Border Police and, from 2007 the Sashastra Seema Bal but do not include spending on military nuclear activities. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 13895562461.3870000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:45:40 · source revision unspecified
2000	≈ 14,287,514,240.70 Exact value 14287514240.7035000000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #72145 · revision 1 Value 14287514240.7035000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference SIPRI military expenditure in current US dollars. This measures nominal resource inputs, not military capability; exchange-rate and inflation changes affect comparisons over time. Provider footnote: The figures for India include expenditure on the paramilitary forces of the Border Security Force, the Central Reserve Police Force, the Assam Rifles, the Indo-Tibetan Border Police and, from 2007 the Sashastra Seema Bal but do not include spending on military nuclear activities. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 14287514240.7035000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:45:40 · source revision unspecified
2001	≈ 14,600,642,346.10 Exact value 14600642346.0997000000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #72144 · revision 1 Value 14600642346.0997000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference SIPRI military expenditure in current US dollars. This measures nominal resource inputs, not military capability; exchange-rate and inflation changes affect comparisons over time. Provider footnote: The figures for India include expenditure on the paramilitary forces of the Border Security Force, the Central Reserve Police Force, the Assam Rifles, the Indo-Tibetan Border Police and, from 2007 the Sashastra Seema Bal but do not include spending on military nuclear activities. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 14600642346.0997000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:45:40 · source revision unspecified
2002	≈ 14,749,667,251.59 Exact value 14749667251.5907000000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #72143 · revision 1 Value 14749667251.5907000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference SIPRI military expenditure in current US dollars. This measures nominal resource inputs, not military capability; exchange-rate and inflation changes affect comparisons over time. Provider footnote: The figures for India include expenditure on the paramilitary forces of the Border Security Force, the Central Reserve Police Force, the Assam Rifles, the Indo-Tibetan Border Police and, from 2007 the Sashastra Seema Bal but do not include spending on military nuclear activities. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 14749667251.5907000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:45:40 · source revision unspecified
2003	≈ 16,333,986,643.28 Exact value 16333986643.2820000000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #72142 · revision 1 Value 16333986643.2820000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference SIPRI military expenditure in current US dollars. This measures nominal resource inputs, not military capability; exchange-rate and inflation changes affect comparisons over time. Provider footnote: The figures for India include expenditure on the paramilitary forces of the Border Security Force, the Central Reserve Police Force, the Assam Rifles, the Indo-Tibetan Border Police and, from 2007 the Sashastra Seema Bal but do not include spending on military nuclear activities. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 16333986643.2820000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:45:40 · source revision unspecified
2004	≈ 20,238,566,526.54 Exact value 20238566526.5411000000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #72141 · revision 1 Value 20238566526.5411000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference SIPRI military expenditure in current US dollars. This measures nominal resource inputs, not military capability; exchange-rate and inflation changes affect comparisons over time. Provider footnote: The figures for India include expenditure on the paramilitary forces of the Border Security Force, the Central Reserve Police Force, the Assam Rifles, the Indo-Tibetan Border Police and, from 2007 the Sashastra Seema Bal but do not include spending on military nuclear activities. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 20238566526.5411000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:45:40 · source revision unspecified
2005	≈ 23,072,312,925.17 Exact value 23072312925.1701000000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #72140 · revision 1 Value 23072312925.1701000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference SIPRI military expenditure in current US dollars. This measures nominal resource inputs, not military capability; exchange-rate and inflation changes affect comparisons over time. Provider footnote: The figures for India include expenditure on the paramilitary forces of the Border Security Force, the Central Reserve Police Force, the Assam Rifles, the Indo-Tibetan Border Police and, from 2007 the Sashastra Seema Bal but do not include spending on military nuclear activities. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 23072312925.1701000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:45:40 · source revision unspecified
2006	≈ 23,951,927,958.15 Exact value 23951927958.1522000000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #72139 · revision 1 Value 23951927958.1522000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference SIPRI military expenditure in current US dollars. This measures nominal resource inputs, not military capability; exchange-rate and inflation changes affect comparisons over time. Provider footnote: The figures for India include expenditure on the paramilitary forces of the Border Security Force, the Central Reserve Police Force, the Assam Rifles, the Indo-Tibetan Border Police and, from 2007 the Sashastra Seema Bal but do not include spending on military nuclear activities. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 23951927958.1522000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:45:40 · source revision unspecified
2007	≈ 28,254,773,450.06 Exact value 28254773450.0647000000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #72138 · revision 1 Value 28254773450.0647000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference SIPRI military expenditure in current US dollars. This measures nominal resource inputs, not military capability; exchange-rate and inflation changes affect comparisons over time. Provider footnote: The figures for India include expenditure on the paramilitary forces of the Border Security Force, the Central Reserve Police Force, the Assam Rifles, the Indo-Tibetan Border Police and, from 2007 the Sashastra Seema Bal but do not include spending on military nuclear activities. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 28254773450.0647000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:45:40 · source revision unspecified
2008	≈ 33,002,376,727.38 Exact value 33002376727.3797000000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #72137 · revision 1 Value 33002376727.3797000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference SIPRI military expenditure in current US dollars. This measures nominal resource inputs, not military capability; exchange-rate and inflation changes affect comparisons over time. Provider footnote: The figures for India include expenditure on the paramilitary forces of the Border Security Force, the Central Reserve Police Force, the Assam Rifles, the Indo-Tibetan Border Police and, from 2007 the Sashastra Seema Bal but do not include spending on military nuclear activities. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 33002376727.3797000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:45:40 · source revision unspecified
2009	≈ 38,722,154,392.18 Exact value 38722154392.1843000000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #72136 · revision 1 Value 38722154392.1843000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference SIPRI military expenditure in current US dollars. This measures nominal resource inputs, not military capability; exchange-rate and inflation changes affect comparisons over time. Provider footnote: The figures for India include expenditure on the paramilitary forces of the Border Security Force, the Central Reserve Police Force, the Assam Rifles, the Indo-Tibetan Border Police and, from 2007 the Sashastra Seema Bal but do not include spending on military nuclear activities. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 38722154392.1843000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:45:40 · source revision unspecified
2010	≈ 46,090,445,656.50 Exact value 46090445656.5003000000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #72135 · revision 1 Value 46090445656.5003000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference SIPRI military expenditure in current US dollars. This measures nominal resource inputs, not military capability; exchange-rate and inflation changes affect comparisons over time. Provider footnote: The figures for India include expenditure on the paramilitary forces of the Border Security Force, the Central Reserve Police Force, the Assam Rifles, the Indo-Tibetan Border Police and, from 2007 the Sashastra Seema Bal but do not include spending on military nuclear activities. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 46090445656.5003000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:45:40 · source revision unspecified
2011	≈ 49,633,815,793.70 Exact value 49633815793.7027000000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #72134 · revision 1 Value 49633815793.7027000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference SIPRI military expenditure in current US dollars. This measures nominal resource inputs, not military capability; exchange-rate and inflation changes affect comparisons over time. Provider footnote: The figures for India include expenditure on the paramilitary forces of the Border Security Force, the Central Reserve Police Force, the Assam Rifles, the Indo-Tibetan Border Police and, from 2007 the Sashastra Seema Bal but do not include spending on military nuclear activities. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 49633815793.7027000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:45:40 · source revision unspecified
2012	≈ 47,216,920,048.21 Exact value 47216920048.2061000000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #72133 · revision 1 Value 47216920048.2061000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference SIPRI military expenditure in current US dollars. This measures nominal resource inputs, not military capability; exchange-rate and inflation changes affect comparisons over time. Provider footnote: The figures for India include expenditure on the paramilitary forces of the Border Security Force, the Central Reserve Police Force, the Assam Rifles, the Indo-Tibetan Border Police and, from 2007 the Sashastra Seema Bal but do not include spending on military nuclear activities. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 47216920048.2061000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:45:40 · source revision unspecified
2013	≈ 47,403,528,801.42 Exact value 47403528801.4226000000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #72132 · revision 1 Value 47403528801.4226000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference SIPRI military expenditure in current US dollars. This measures nominal resource inputs, not military capability; exchange-rate and inflation changes affect comparisons over time. Provider footnote: The figures for India include expenditure on the paramilitary forces of the Border Security Force, the Central Reserve Police Force, the Assam Rifles, the Indo-Tibetan Border Police and, from 2007 the Sashastra Seema Bal but do not include spending on military nuclear activities. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 47403528801.4226000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:45:40 · source revision unspecified
2014	≈ 50,914,096,277.08 Exact value 50914096277.0830000000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #72131 · revision 1 Value 50914096277.0830000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference SIPRI military expenditure in current US dollars. This measures nominal resource inputs, not military capability; exchange-rate and inflation changes affect comparisons over time. Provider footnote: The figures for India include expenditure on the paramilitary forces of the Border Security Force, the Central Reserve Police Force, the Assam Rifles, the Indo-Tibetan Border Police and, from 2007 the Sashastra Seema Bal but do not include spending on military nuclear activities. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 50914096277.0830000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:45:40 · source revision unspecified
2015	≈ 51,295,483,753.94 Exact value 51295483753.9436000000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #72130 · revision 1 Value 51295483753.9436000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference SIPRI military expenditure in current US dollars. This measures nominal resource inputs, not military capability; exchange-rate and inflation changes affect comparisons over time. Provider footnote: The figures for India include expenditure on the paramilitary forces of the Border Security Force, the Central Reserve Police Force, the Assam Rifles, the Indo-Tibetan Border Police and, from 2007 the Sashastra Seema Bal but do not include spending on military nuclear activities. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 51295483753.9436000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:45:40 · source revision unspecified
2016	≈ 56,637,622,640.87 Exact value 56637622640.8741000000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #72129 · revision 1 Value 56637622640.8741000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference SIPRI military expenditure in current US dollars. This measures nominal resource inputs, not military capability; exchange-rate and inflation changes affect comparisons over time. Provider footnote: The figures for India include expenditure on the paramilitary forces of the Border Security Force, the Central Reserve Police Force, the Assam Rifles, the Indo-Tibetan Border Police and, from 2007 the Sashastra Seema Bal but do not include spending on military nuclear activities. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 56637622640.8741000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:45:40 · source revision unspecified
2017	≈ 64,639,567,006.48 Exact value 64639567006.4827000000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #72128 · revision 1 Value 64639567006.4827000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference SIPRI military expenditure in current US dollars. This measures nominal resource inputs, not military capability; exchange-rate and inflation changes affect comparisons over time. Provider footnote: The figures for India include expenditure on the paramilitary forces of the Border Security Force, the Central Reserve Police Force, the Assam Rifles, the Indo-Tibetan Border Police and, from 2007 the Sashastra Seema Bal but do not include spending on military nuclear activities. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 64639567006.4827000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:45:40 · source revision unspecified
2018	≈ 66,228,148,024.68 Exact value 66228148024.6787000000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #72127 · revision 1 Value 66228148024.6787000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference SIPRI military expenditure in current US dollars. This measures nominal resource inputs, not military capability; exchange-rate and inflation changes affect comparisons over time. Provider footnote: The figures for India include expenditure on the paramilitary forces of the Border Security Force, the Central Reserve Police Force, the Assam Rifles, the Indo-Tibetan Border Police and, from 2007 the Sashastra Seema Bal but do not include spending on military nuclear activities. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 66228148024.6787000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:45:40 · source revision unspecified
2019	≈ 71,426,944,427.11 Exact value 71426944427.1126000000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #72126 · revision 1 Value 71426944427.1126000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference SIPRI military expenditure in current US dollars. This measures nominal resource inputs, not military capability; exchange-rate and inflation changes affect comparisons over time. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 71426944427.1126000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:45:40 · source revision unspecified
2020	≈ 72,815,435,729.54 Exact value 72815435729.5413000000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #72125 · revision 1 Value 72815435729.5413000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference SIPRI military expenditure in current US dollars. This measures nominal resource inputs, not military capability; exchange-rate and inflation changes affect comparisons over time. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 72815435729.5413000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:45:40 · source revision unspecified
2021	≈ 76,253,500,470.50 Exact value 76253500470.4972000000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #72124 · revision 1 Value 76253500470.4972000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference SIPRI military expenditure in current US dollars. This measures nominal resource inputs, not military capability; exchange-rate and inflation changes affect comparisons over time. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 76253500470.4972000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:45:40 · source revision unspecified
2022	≈ 79,887,011,269.03 Exact value 79887011269.0325000000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #72123 · revision 1 Value 79887011269.0325000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference SIPRI military expenditure in current US dollars. This measures nominal resource inputs, not military capability; exchange-rate and inflation changes affect comparisons over time. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 79887011269.0325000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:45:40 · source revision unspecified
2023	≈ 82,262,171,563.16 Exact value 82262171563.1578000000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #72122 · revision 1 Value 82262171563.1578000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference SIPRI military expenditure in current US dollars. This measures nominal resource inputs, not military capability; exchange-rate and inflation changes affect comparisons over time. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 82262171563.1578000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:45:40 · source revision unspecified
2024	≈ 85,597,083,119.11 Exact value 85597083119.1097000000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #72121 · revision 1 Value 85597083119.1097000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference SIPRI military expenditure in current US dollars. This measures nominal resource inputs, not military capability; exchange-rate and inflation changes affect comparisons over time. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 85597083119.1097000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:45:40 · source revision unspecified
2025	≈ 92,057,013,588.16 Exact value 92057013588.1601000000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #72120 · revision 1 Value 92057013588.1601000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference SIPRI military expenditure in current US dollars. This measures nominal resource inputs, not military capability; exchange-rate and inflation changes affect comparisons over time. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 92057013588.1601000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:45:40 · source revision unspecified

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