Military expenditure share of government expenditure

SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of general government expenditure. This indicates budget priority and does not measure operational effectiveness.

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Military expenditure share of government expenditure

Paraguay

Values and evidence for Paraguay. Unavailable values are gaps, not zero.
Period	Value	Status	Provenance & calculation
1990	≈ 21.72 Exact value 21.7188568030 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #90443 · revision 1 Value 21.7188568030 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of general government expenditure. This indicates budget priority and does not measure operational effectiveness. Provider footnote: SIPRI estimate Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 21.7188568030 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:47:25 · source revision unspecified
1991	≈ 24.87 Exact value 24.8732894864 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #90442 · revision 1 Value 24.8732894864 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of general government expenditure. This indicates budget priority and does not measure operational effectiveness. Provider footnote: SIPRI estimate Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 24.8732894864 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:47:25 · source revision unspecified
1992	≈ 18.26 Exact value 18.2626549885 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #90441 · revision 1 Value 18.2626549885 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of general government expenditure. This indicates budget priority and does not measure operational effectiveness. Provider footnote: SIPRI estimate Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 18.2626549885 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:47:25 · source revision unspecified
1993	≈ 16.85 Exact value 16.8470750291 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #90440 · revision 1 Value 16.8470750291 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of general government expenditure. This indicates budget priority and does not measure operational effectiveness. Provider footnote: SIPRI estimate Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 16.8470750291 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:47:25 · source revision unspecified
1994	≈ 14.14 Exact value 14.1352117778 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #90439 · revision 1 Value 14.1352117778 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of general government expenditure. This indicates budget priority and does not measure operational effectiveness. Provider footnote: SIPRI estimate Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 14.1352117778 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:47:25 · source revision unspecified
1995	≈ 14.52 Exact value 14.5231218298 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #90438 · revision 1 Value 14.5231218298 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of general government expenditure. This indicates budget priority and does not measure operational effectiveness. Provider footnote: SIPRI estimate Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 14.5231218298 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:47:25 · source revision unspecified
1996	≈ 12.20 Exact value 12.1990327746 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #90437 · revision 1 Value 12.1990327746 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of general government expenditure. This indicates budget priority and does not measure operational effectiveness. Provider footnote: SIPRI estimate Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 12.1990327746 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:47:25 · source revision unspecified
1997	≈ 9.34 Exact value 9.3380252460 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #90436 · revision 1 Value 9.3380252460 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of general government expenditure. This indicates budget priority and does not measure operational effectiveness. Provider footnote: SIPRI estimate Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 9.3380252460 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:47:25 · source revision unspecified
1998	≈ 8.37 Exact value 8.3743592787 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #90435 · revision 1 Value 8.3743592787 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of general government expenditure. This indicates budget priority and does not measure operational effectiveness. Provider footnote: The figures for Paraguay in 2003 are for the modified budget, rather than actual expenditure. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 8.3743592787 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:47:25 · source revision unspecified
1999	≈ 6.87 Exact value 6.8712679400 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #90434 · revision 1 Value 6.8712679400 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of general government expenditure. This indicates budget priority and does not measure operational effectiveness. Provider footnote: The figures for Paraguay in 2003 are for the modified budget, rather than actual expenditure. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 6.8712679400 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:47:25 · source revision unspecified
2000	≈ 6.35 Exact value 6.3451544906 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #90433 · revision 1 Value 6.3451544906 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of general government expenditure. This indicates budget priority and does not measure operational effectiveness. Provider footnote: The figures for Paraguay in 2003 are for the modified budget, rather than actual expenditure. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 6.3451544906 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:47:25 · source revision unspecified
2001	≈ 5.64 Exact value 5.6442100033 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #90432 · revision 1 Value 5.6442100033 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of general government expenditure. This indicates budget priority and does not measure operational effectiveness. Provider footnote: The figures for Paraguay in 2003 are for the modified budget, rather than actual expenditure. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 5.6442100033 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:47:25 · source revision unspecified
2002	≈ 5.51 Exact value 5.5053661389 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #90431 · revision 1 Value 5.5053661389 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of general government expenditure. This indicates budget priority and does not measure operational effectiveness. Provider footnote: The figures for Paraguay in 2003 are for the modified budget, rather than actual expenditure. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 5.5053661389 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:47:25 · source revision unspecified
2003	≈ 5.24 Exact value 5.2427071054 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #90430 · revision 1 Value 5.2427071054 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of general government expenditure. This indicates budget priority and does not measure operational effectiveness. Provider footnote: The figures for Paraguay in 2003 are for the modified budget, rather than actual expenditure. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 5.2427071054 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:47:25 · source revision unspecified
2004	≈ 5.68 Exact value 5.6837103547 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #90429 · revision 1 Value 5.6837103547 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of general government expenditure. This indicates budget priority and does not measure operational effectiveness. Provider footnote: The figures for Paraguay in 2003 are for the modified budget, rather than actual expenditure. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 5.6837103547 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:47:25 · source revision unspecified
2005	≈ 4.95 Exact value 4.9538292966 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #90428 · revision 1 Value 4.9538292966 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of general government expenditure. This indicates budget priority and does not measure operational effectiveness. Provider footnote: The figures for Paraguay in 2003 are for the modified budget, rather than actual expenditure. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 4.9538292966 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:47:25 · source revision unspecified
2006	≈ 5.34 Exact value 5.3439924848 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #90427 · revision 1 Value 5.3439924848 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of general government expenditure. This indicates budget priority and does not measure operational effectiveness. Provider footnote: The figures for Paraguay in 2003 are for the modified budget, rather than actual expenditure. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 5.3439924848 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:47:25 · source revision unspecified
2007	≈ 5.39 Exact value 5.3948001025 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #90426 · revision 1 Value 5.3948001025 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of general government expenditure. This indicates budget priority and does not measure operational effectiveness. Provider footnote: The figures for Paraguay in 2003 are for the modified budget, rather than actual expenditure. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 5.3948001025 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:47:25 · source revision unspecified
2008	≈ 5.48 Exact value 5.4750724139 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #90425 · revision 1 Value 5.4750724139 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of general government expenditure. This indicates budget priority and does not measure operational effectiveness. Provider footnote: The figures for Paraguay in 2003 are for the modified budget, rather than actual expenditure. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 5.4750724139 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:47:25 · source revision unspecified
2009	≈ 4.96 Exact value 4.9563837049 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #90424 · revision 1 Value 4.9563837049 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of general government expenditure. This indicates budget priority and does not measure operational effectiveness. Provider footnote: The figures for Paraguay in 2003 are for the modified budget, rather than actual expenditure. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 4.9563837049 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:47:25 · source revision unspecified
2010	≈ 5.12 Exact value 5.1167383674 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #90423 · revision 1 Value 5.1167383674 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of general government expenditure. This indicates budget priority and does not measure operational effectiveness. Provider footnote: The figures for Paraguay in 2003 are for the modified budget, rather than actual expenditure. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 5.1167383674 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:47:25 · source revision unspecified
2011	≈ 5.42 Exact value 5.4201655650 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #90422 · revision 1 Value 5.4201655650 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of general government expenditure. This indicates budget priority and does not measure operational effectiveness. Provider footnote: The figures for Paraguay in 2003 are for the modified budget, rather than actual expenditure. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 5.4201655650 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:47:25 · source revision unspecified
2012	≈ 5.20 Exact value 5.2014280484 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #90421 · revision 1 Value 5.2014280484 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of general government expenditure. This indicates budget priority and does not measure operational effectiveness. Provider footnote: The figures for Paraguay in 2003 are for the modified budget, rather than actual expenditure. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 5.2014280484 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:47:25 · source revision unspecified
2013	≈ 5.50 Exact value 5.5039199172 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #90420 · revision 1 Value 5.5039199172 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of general government expenditure. This indicates budget priority and does not measure operational effectiveness. Provider footnote: The figures for Paraguay in 2003 are for the modified budget, rather than actual expenditure. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 5.5039199172 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:47:25 · source revision unspecified
2014	≈ 5.76 Exact value 5.7577269713 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #90419 · revision 1 Value 5.7577269713 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of general government expenditure. This indicates budget priority and does not measure operational effectiveness. Provider footnote: The figures for Paraguay in 2003 are for the modified budget, rather than actual expenditure. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 5.7577269713 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:47:25 · source revision unspecified
2015	≈ 5.94 Exact value 5.9376702517 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #90418 · revision 1 Value 5.9376702517 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of general government expenditure. This indicates budget priority and does not measure operational effectiveness. Provider footnote: The figures for Paraguay in 2003 are for the modified budget, rather than actual expenditure. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 5.9376702517 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:47:25 · source revision unspecified
2016	≈ 5.37 Exact value 5.3728603876 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #90417 · revision 1 Value 5.3728603876 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of general government expenditure. This indicates budget priority and does not measure operational effectiveness. Provider footnote: The figures for Paraguay in 2003 are for the modified budget, rather than actual expenditure. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 5.3728603876 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:47:25 · source revision unspecified
2017	≈ 4.94 Exact value 4.9436139224 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #90416 · revision 1 Value 4.9436139224 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of general government expenditure. This indicates budget priority and does not measure operational effectiveness. Provider footnote: The figures for Paraguay in 2003 are for the modified budget, rather than actual expenditure. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 4.9436139224 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:47:25 · source revision unspecified
2018	≈ 5.20 Exact value 5.1987791760 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #90415 · revision 1 Value 5.1987791760 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of general government expenditure. This indicates budget priority and does not measure operational effectiveness. Provider footnote: The figures for Paraguay in 2003 are for the modified budget, rather than actual expenditure. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 5.1987791760 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:47:25 · source revision unspecified
2019	≈ 4.83 Exact value 4.8266054201 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #90414 · revision 1 Value 4.8266054201 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of general government expenditure. This indicates budget priority and does not measure operational effectiveness. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 4.8266054201 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:47:25 · source revision unspecified
2020	≈ 4.54 Exact value 4.5403793656 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #90413 · revision 1 Value 4.5403793656 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of general government expenditure. This indicates budget priority and does not measure operational effectiveness. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 4.5403793656 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:47:25 · source revision unspecified
2021	≈ 4.49 Exact value 4.4906186459 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #90412 · revision 1 Value 4.4906186459 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of general government expenditure. This indicates budget priority and does not measure operational effectiveness. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 4.4906186459 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:47:25 · source revision unspecified
2022	≈ 4.32 Exact value 4.3210020467 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #90411 · revision 1 Value 4.3210020467 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of general government expenditure. This indicates budget priority and does not measure operational effectiveness. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 4.3210020467 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:47:25 · source revision unspecified
2023	≈ 4.29 Exact value 4.2935122392 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #90410 · revision 1 Value 4.2935122392 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of general government expenditure. This indicates budget priority and does not measure operational effectiveness. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 4.2935122392 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:47:25 · source revision unspecified
2024	≈ 4.43 Exact value 4.4337330206 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #90409 · revision 1 Value 4.4337330206 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of general government expenditure. This indicates budget priority and does not measure operational effectiveness. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 4.4337330206 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:47:25 · source revision unspecified
2025	≈ 4.31 Exact value 4.3136121799 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #90408 · revision 1 Value 4.3136121799 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of general government expenditure. This indicates budget priority and does not measure operational effectiveness. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 4.3136121799 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:47:25 · source revision unspecified

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