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.

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

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Military expenditure share of GDP

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Values and evidence for Luxembourg. Unavailable values are gaps, not zero.
Period	Value	Status	Provenance & calculation
1990	≈ 0.87 Exact value 0.8725946455 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #80903 · revision 1 Value 0.8725946455 · 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: The figures for Luxembourg after 2000 may not be fully consistent due to the merger of the paramilitary Gendarmerie with the regular police to form the Police Grand-Ducale (PGD), and changing methodologies by NATO, the principle source for the data, as to the proportion of the PGD included in the figures. 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: 0.8725946455 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:32 · source revision unspecified
1991	≈ 0.90 Exact value 0.8980974515 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #80902 · revision 1 Value 0.8980974515 · 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: The figures for Luxembourg after 2000 may not be fully consistent due to the merger of the paramilitary Gendarmerie with the regular police to form the Police Grand-Ducale (PGD), and changing methodologies by NATO, the principle source for the data, as to the proportion of the PGD included in the figures. 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: 0.8980974515 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:32 · source revision unspecified
1992	≈ 0.92 Exact value 0.9156006415 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #80901 · revision 1 Value 0.9156006415 · 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: The figures for Luxembourg after 2000 may not be fully consistent due to the merger of the paramilitary Gendarmerie with the regular police to form the Police Grand-Ducale (PGD), and changing methodologies by NATO, the principle source for the data, as to the proportion of the PGD included in the figures. 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: 0.9156006415 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:32 · source revision unspecified
1993	≈ 0.78 Exact value 0.7827276412 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #80900 · revision 1 Value 0.7827276412 · 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: The figures for Luxembourg after 2000 may not be fully consistent due to the merger of the paramilitary Gendarmerie with the regular police to form the Police Grand-Ducale (PGD), and changing methodologies by NATO, the principle source for the data, as to the proportion of the PGD included in the figures. 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: 0.7827276412 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:32 · source revision unspecified
1994	≈ 0.82 Exact value 0.8208117003 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #80899 · revision 1 Value 0.8208117003 · 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: The figures for Luxembourg after 2000 may not be fully consistent due to the merger of the paramilitary Gendarmerie with the regular police to form the Police Grand-Ducale (PGD), and changing methodologies by NATO, the principle source for the data, as to the proportion of the PGD included in the figures. 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: 0.8208117003 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:32 · source revision unspecified
1995	≈ 0.68 Exact value 0.6821772531 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #80898 · revision 1 Value 0.6821772531 · 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: The figures for Luxembourg after 2000 may not be fully consistent due to the merger of the paramilitary Gendarmerie with the regular police to form the Police Grand-Ducale (PGD), and changing methodologies by NATO, the principle source for the data, as to the proportion of the PGD included in the figures. 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: 0.6821772531 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:32 · source revision unspecified
1996	≈ 0.68 Exact value 0.6771775092 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #80897 · revision 1 Value 0.6771775092 · 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: The figures for Luxembourg after 2000 may not be fully consistent due to the merger of the paramilitary Gendarmerie with the regular police to form the Police Grand-Ducale (PGD), and changing methodologies by NATO, the principle source for the data, as to the proportion of the PGD included in the figures. 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: 0.6771775092 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:32 · source revision unspecified
1997	≈ 0.69 Exact value 0.6853337991 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #80896 · revision 1 Value 0.6853337991 · 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: The figures for Luxembourg after 2000 may not be fully consistent due to the merger of the paramilitary Gendarmerie with the regular police to form the Police Grand-Ducale (PGD), and changing methodologies by NATO, the principle source for the data, as to the proportion of the PGD included in the figures. 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: 0.6853337991 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:32 · source revision unspecified
1998	≈ 0.71 Exact value 0.7103848223 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #80895 · revision 1 Value 0.7103848223 · 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: The figures for Luxembourg after 2000 may not be fully consistent due to the merger of the paramilitary Gendarmerie with the regular police to form the Police Grand-Ducale (PGD), and changing methodologies by NATO, the principle source for the data, as to the proportion of the PGD included in the figures. 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: 0.7103848223 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:32 · source revision unspecified
1999	≈ 0.64 Exact value 0.6424058215 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #80894 · revision 1 Value 0.6424058215 · 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: The figures for Luxembourg after 2000 may not be fully consistent due to the merger of the paramilitary Gendarmerie with the regular police to form the Police Grand-Ducale (PGD), and changing methodologies by NATO, the principle source for the data, as to the proportion of the PGD included in the figures. 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: 0.6424058215 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:32 · source revision unspecified
2000	≈ 0.60 Exact value 0.6047152037 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #80893 · revision 1 Value 0.6047152037 · 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: The figures for Luxembourg after 2000 may not be fully consistent due to the merger of the paramilitary Gendarmerie with the regular police to form the Police Grand-Ducale (PGD), and changing methodologies by NATO, the principle source for the data, as to the proportion of the PGD included in the figures. 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: 0.6047152037 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:32 · source revision unspecified
2001	≈ 0.75 Exact value 0.7495847238 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #80892 · revision 1 Value 0.7495847238 · 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: The figures for Luxembourg after 2000 may not be fully consistent due to the merger of the paramilitary Gendarmerie with the regular police to form the Police Grand-Ducale (PGD), and changing methodologies by NATO, the principle source for the data, as to the proportion of the PGD included in the figures. 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: 0.7495847238 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:32 · source revision unspecified
2002	≈ 0.65 Exact value 0.6517107968 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #80891 · revision 1 Value 0.6517107968 · 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: The figures for Luxembourg after 2000 may not be fully consistent due to the merger of the paramilitary Gendarmerie with the regular police to form the Police Grand-Ducale (PGD), and changing methodologies by NATO, the principle source for the data, as to the proportion of the PGD included in the figures. 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: 0.6517107968 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:32 · source revision unspecified
2003	≈ 0.67 Exact value 0.6710568272 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #80890 · revision 1 Value 0.6710568272 · 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: The figures for Luxembourg after 2000 may not be fully consistent due to the merger of the paramilitary Gendarmerie with the regular police to form the Police Grand-Ducale (PGD), and changing methodologies by NATO, the principle source for the data, as to the proportion of the PGD included in the figures. 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: 0.6710568272 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:32 · source revision unspecified
2004	≈ 0.67 Exact value 0.6704650938 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #80889 · revision 1 Value 0.6704650938 · 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: The figures for Luxembourg after 2000 may not be fully consistent due to the merger of the paramilitary Gendarmerie with the regular police to form the Police Grand-Ducale (PGD), and changing methodologies by NATO, the principle source for the data, as to the proportion of the PGD included in the figures. 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: 0.6704650938 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:32 · source revision unspecified
2005	≈ 0.65 Exact value 0.6472708650 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #80888 · revision 1 Value 0.6472708650 · 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: The figures for Luxembourg after 2000 may not be fully consistent due to the merger of the paramilitary Gendarmerie with the regular police to form the Police Grand-Ducale (PGD), and changing methodologies by NATO, the principle source for the data, as to the proportion of the PGD included in the figures. 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: 0.6472708650 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:32 · source revision unspecified
2006	≈ 0.58 Exact value 0.5764440105 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #80887 · revision 1 Value 0.5764440105 · 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: The figures for Luxembourg after 2000 may not be fully consistent due to the merger of the paramilitary Gendarmerie with the regular police to form the Police Grand-Ducale (PGD), and changing methodologies by NATO, the principle source for the data, as to the proportion of the PGD included in the figures. 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: 0.5764440105 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:32 · source revision unspecified
2007	≈ 0.56 Exact value 0.5552322899 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #80886 · revision 1 Value 0.5552322899 · 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: The figures for Luxembourg after 2000 may not be fully consistent due to the merger of the paramilitary Gendarmerie with the regular police to form the Police Grand-Ducale (PGD), and changing methodologies by NATO, the principle source for the data, as to the proportion of the PGD included in the figures. 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: 0.5552322899 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:32 · source revision unspecified
2008	≈ 0.30 Exact value 0.2997658635 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #80885 · revision 1 Value 0.2997658635 · 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: 0.2997658635 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:32 · source revision unspecified
2009	≈ 0.34 Exact value 0.3401446165 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #80884 · revision 1 Value 0.3401446165 · 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: 0.3401446165 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:32 · source revision unspecified
2010	≈ 0.32 Exact value 0.3194394510 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #80883 · revision 1 Value 0.3194394510 · 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: 0.3194394510 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:32 · source revision unspecified
2011	≈ 0.32 Exact value 0.3179579864 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #80882 · revision 1 Value 0.3179579864 · 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: 0.3179579864 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:32 · source revision unspecified
2012	≈ 0.31 Exact value 0.3062766433 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #80881 · revision 1 Value 0.3062766433 · 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: 0.3062766433 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:32 · source revision unspecified
2013	≈ 0.30 Exact value 0.3019951995 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #80880 · revision 1 Value 0.3019951995 · 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: 0.3019951995 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:32 · source revision unspecified
2014	≈ 0.24 Exact value 0.2388392403 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #80879 · revision 1 Value 0.2388392403 · 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: 0.2388392403 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:32 · source revision unspecified
2015	≈ 0.27 Exact value 0.2654209174 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #80878 · revision 1 Value 0.2654209174 · 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: 0.2654209174 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:32 · source revision unspecified
2016	≈ 0.27 Exact value 0.2669207559 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #80877 · revision 1 Value 0.2669207559 · 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: 0.2669207559 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:32 · source revision unspecified
2017	≈ 0.33 Exact value 0.3292659513 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #80876 · revision 1 Value 0.3292659513 · 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: 0.3292659513 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:32 · source revision unspecified
2018	≈ 0.41 Exact value 0.4101683727 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #80875 · revision 1 Value 0.4101683727 · 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: 0.4101683727 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:32 · source revision unspecified
2019	≈ 0.46 Exact value 0.4639771036 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #80874 · revision 1 Value 0.4639771036 · 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: 0.4639771036 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:32 · source revision unspecified
2020	≈ 0.49 Exact value 0.4938669044 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #80873 · revision 1 Value 0.4938669044 · 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: 0.4938669044 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:32 · source revision unspecified
2021	≈ 0.41 Exact value 0.4130824316 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #80872 · revision 1 Value 0.4130824316 · 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: 0.4130824316 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:32 · source revision unspecified
2022	≈ 0.57 Exact value 0.5657599092 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #80871 · revision 1 Value 0.5657599092 · 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: 0.5657599092 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:32 · source revision unspecified
2023	≈ 0.68 Exact value 0.6810182502 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #80870 · revision 1 Value 0.6810182502 · 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: 0.6810182502 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:32 · source revision unspecified
2024	≈ 0.66 Exact value 0.6633640550 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #80869 · revision 1 Value 0.6633640550 · 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: 0.6633640550 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:32 · source revision unspecified
2025	≈ 0.85 Exact value 0.8510505051 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #80868 · revision 1 Value 0.8510505051 · 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: 0.8510505051 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:32 · source revision unspecified

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