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Military expenditure, current USD

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Period	Value	Status	Provenance & calculation
1990	≈ 16,355,466,666.67 Exact value 16355466666.6667000000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #75107 · revision 1 Value 16355466666.6667000000 · 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: SIPRI estimate Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 16355466666.6667000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:45:55 · source revision unspecified
1991	≈ 16,355,466,666.67 Exact value 16355466666.6667000000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #75106 · revision 1 Value 16355466666.6667000000 · 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: SIPRI estimate Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 16355466666.6667000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:45:55 · source revision unspecified
1992	≈ 15,360,266,666.67 Exact value 15360266666.6667000000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #75105 · revision 1 Value 15360266666.6667000000 · 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 Saudi Arabia are for defence and security, including the Ministry of Interior. Figures for 2016 are actual spending, while previous years are adopted budgets. The figures for Saudi Arabia for 2015 include 20 billion rials of additional spending on military operations in Yemen, no figure was provided for 2016. The Ministry of Finance consistently reports significant overspending on the state budget, but again, the defence & security component of such additional spending is unknown. The figures for Saudi Arabia may not include billions of dollars of military aid. Figures for these countries are for the adopted budget, rather than actual expenditure Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 15360266666.6667000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:45:55 · source revision unspecified
1993	16,451,200,000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #75104 · revision 1 Value 16451200000.0000000000 · 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 Saudi Arabia are for defence and security, including the Ministry of Interior. Figures for 2016 are actual spending, while previous years are adopted budgets. The figures for Saudi Arabia for 2015 include 20 billion rials of additional spending on military operations in Yemen, no figure was provided for 2016. The Ministry of Finance consistently reports significant overspending on the state budget, but again, the defence & security component of such additional spending is unknown. The figures for Saudi Arabia may not include billions of dollars of military aid. Figures for these countries are for the adopted budget, rather than actual expenditure Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 16451200000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:45:55 · source revision unspecified
1994	≈ 14,279,733,333.33 Exact value 14279733333.3333000000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #75103 · revision 1 Value 14279733333.3333000000 · 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 Saudi Arabia are for defence and security, including the Ministry of Interior. Figures for 2016 are actual spending, while previous years are adopted budgets. The figures for Saudi Arabia for 2015 include 20 billion rials of additional spending on military operations in Yemen, no figure was provided for 2016. The Ministry of Finance consistently reports significant overspending on the state budget, but again, the defence & security component of such additional spending is unknown. The figures for Saudi Arabia may not include billions of dollars of military aid. Figures for these countries are for the adopted budget, rather than actual expenditure Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 14279733333.3333000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:45:55 · source revision unspecified
1995	≈ 13,200,266,666.67 Exact value 13200266666.6667000000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #75102 · revision 1 Value 13200266666.6667000000 · 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 Saudi Arabia are for defence and security, including the Ministry of Interior. Figures for 2016 are actual spending, while previous years are adopted budgets. The figures for Saudi Arabia for 2015 include 20 billion rials of additional spending on military operations in Yemen, no figure was provided for 2016. The Ministry of Finance consistently reports significant overspending on the state budget, but again, the defence & security component of such additional spending is unknown. The figures for Saudi Arabia may not include billions of dollars of military aid. Figures for these countries are for the adopted budget, rather than actual expenditure Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 13200266666.6667000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:45:55 · source revision unspecified
1996	13,340,000,000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #75101 · revision 1 Value 13340000000.0000000000 · 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 Saudi Arabia are for defence and security, including the Ministry of Interior. Figures for 2016 are actual spending, while previous years are adopted budgets. The figures for Saudi Arabia for 2015 include 20 billion rials of additional spending on military operations in Yemen, no figure was provided for 2016. The Ministry of Finance consistently reports significant overspending on the state budget, but again, the defence & security component of such additional spending is unknown. The figures for Saudi Arabia may not include billions of dollars of military aid. Figures for these countries are for the adopted budget, rather than actual expenditure Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 13340000000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:45:55 · source revision unspecified
1997	≈ 18,126,666,666.67 Exact value 18126666666.6667000000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #75100 · revision 1 Value 18126666666.6667000000 · 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 Saudi Arabia are for defence and security, including the Ministry of Interior. Figures for 2016 are actual spending, while previous years are adopted budgets. The figures for Saudi Arabia for 2015 include 20 billion rials of additional spending on military operations in Yemen, no figure was provided for 2016. The Ministry of Finance consistently reports significant overspending on the state budget, but again, the defence & security component of such additional spending is unknown. The figures for Saudi Arabia may not include billions of dollars of military aid. Figures for these countries are for the adopted budget, rather than actual expenditure Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 18126666666.6667000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:45:55 · source revision unspecified
1998	20,861,600,000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #75099 · revision 1 Value 20861600000.0000000000 · 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 Saudi Arabia are for defence and security, including the Ministry of Interior. Figures for 2016 are actual spending, while previous years are adopted budgets. The figures for Saudi Arabia for 2015 include 20 billion rials of additional spending on military operations in Yemen, no figure was provided for 2016. The Ministry of Finance consistently reports significant overspending on the state budget, but again, the defence & security component of such additional spending is unknown. The figures for Saudi Arabia may not include billions of dollars of military aid. Figures for these countries are for the adopted budget, rather than actual expenditure Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 20861600000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:45:55 · source revision unspecified
1999	18,320,000,000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #75098 · revision 1 Value 18320000000.0000000000 · 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 Saudi Arabia are for defence and security, including the Ministry of Interior. Figures for 2016 are actual spending, while previous years are adopted budgets. The figures for Saudi Arabia for 2015 include 20 billion rials of additional spending on military operations in Yemen, no figure was provided for 2016. The Ministry of Finance consistently reports significant overspending on the state budget, but again, the defence & security component of such additional spending is unknown. The figures for Saudi Arabia may not include billions of dollars of military aid. Figures for these countries are for the adopted budget, rather than actual expenditure Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 18320000000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:45:55 · source revision unspecified
2000	≈ 19,964,266,666.67 Exact value 19964266666.6667000000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #75097 · revision 1 Value 19964266666.6667000000 · 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 Saudi Arabia are for defence and security, including the Ministry of Interior. Figures for 2016 are actual spending, while previous years are adopted budgets. The figures for Saudi Arabia for 2015 include 20 billion rials of additional spending on military operations in Yemen, no figure was provided for 2016. The Ministry of Finance consistently reports significant overspending on the state budget, but again, the defence & security component of such additional spending is unknown. The figures for Saudi Arabia may not include billions of dollars of military aid. Figures for these countries are for the adopted budget, rather than actual expenditure Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 19964266666.6667000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:45:55 · source revision unspecified
2001	≈ 21,026,666,666.67 Exact value 21026666666.6667000000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #75096 · revision 1 Value 21026666666.6667000000 · 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 Saudi Arabia are for defence and security, including the Ministry of Interior. Figures for 2016 are actual spending, while previous years are adopted budgets. The figures for Saudi Arabia for 2015 include 20 billion rials of additional spending on military operations in Yemen, no figure was provided for 2016. The Ministry of Finance consistently reports significant overspending on the state budget, but again, the defence & security component of such additional spending is unknown. The figures for Saudi Arabia may not include billions of dollars of military aid. Figures for these countries are for the adopted budget, rather than actual expenditure Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 21026666666.6667000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:45:55 · source revision unspecified
2002	≈ 18,501,866,666.67 Exact value 18501866666.6667000000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #75095 · revision 1 Value 18501866666.6667000000 · 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 Saudi Arabia are for defence and security, including the Ministry of Interior. Figures for 2016 are actual spending, while previous years are adopted budgets. The figures for Saudi Arabia for 2015 include 20 billion rials of additional spending on military operations in Yemen, no figure was provided for 2016. The Ministry of Finance consistently reports significant overspending on the state budget, but again, the defence & security component of such additional spending is unknown. The figures for Saudi Arabia may not include billions of dollars of military aid. Figures for these countries are for the adopted budget, rather than actual expenditure Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 18501866666.6667000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:45:55 · source revision unspecified
2003	≈ 18,747,466,666.67 Exact value 18747466666.6667000000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #75094 · revision 1 Value 18747466666.6667000000 · 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 Saudi Arabia are for defence and security, including the Ministry of Interior. Figures for 2016 are actual spending, while previous years are adopted budgets. The figures for Saudi Arabia for 2015 include 20 billion rials of additional spending on military operations in Yemen, no figure was provided for 2016. The Ministry of Finance consistently reports significant overspending on the state budget, but again, the defence & security component of such additional spending is unknown. The figures for Saudi Arabia may not include billions of dollars of military aid. Figures for these countries are for the adopted budget, rather than actual expenditure Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 18747466666.6667000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:45:55 · source revision unspecified
2004	20,910,400,000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #75093 · revision 1 Value 20910400000.0000000000 · 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 Saudi Arabia are for defence and security, including the Ministry of Interior. Figures for 2016 are actual spending, while previous years are adopted budgets. The figures for Saudi Arabia for 2015 include 20 billion rials of additional spending on military operations in Yemen, no figure was provided for 2016. The Ministry of Finance consistently reports significant overspending on the state budget, but again, the defence & security component of such additional spending is unknown. The figures for Saudi Arabia may not include billions of dollars of military aid. Figures for these countries are for the adopted budget, rather than actual expenditure Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 20910400000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:45:55 · source revision unspecified
2005	≈ 25,392,038,600.72 Exact value 25392038600.7238000000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #75092 · revision 1 Value 25392038600.7238000000 · 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 Saudi Arabia are for defence and security, including the Ministry of Interior. Figures for 2016 are actual spending, while previous years are adopted budgets. The figures for Saudi Arabia for 2015 include 20 billion rials of additional spending on military operations in Yemen, no figure was provided for 2016. The Ministry of Finance consistently reports significant overspending on the state budget, but again, the defence & security component of such additional spending is unknown. The figures for Saudi Arabia may not include billions of dollars of military aid. Figures for these countries are for the adopted budget, rather than actual expenditure Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 25392038600.7238000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:45:55 · source revision unspecified
2006	≈ 29,580,507,343.12 Exact value 29580507343.1242000000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #75091 · revision 1 Value 29580507343.1242000000 · 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 Saudi Arabia are for defence and security, including the Ministry of Interior. Figures for 2016 are actual spending, while previous years are adopted budgets. The figures for Saudi Arabia for 2015 include 20 billion rials of additional spending on military operations in Yemen, no figure was provided for 2016. The Ministry of Finance consistently reports significant overspending on the state budget, but again, the defence & security component of such additional spending is unknown. The figures for Saudi Arabia may not include billions of dollars of military aid. Figures for these countries are for the adopted budget, rather than actual expenditure Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 29580507343.1242000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:45:55 · source revision unspecified
2007	≈ 35,469,513,008.67 Exact value 35469513008.6725000000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #75090 · revision 1 Value 35469513008.6725000000 · 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 Saudi Arabia are for defence and security, including the Ministry of Interior. Figures for 2016 are actual spending, while previous years are adopted budgets. The figures for Saudi Arabia for 2015 include 20 billion rials of additional spending on military operations in Yemen, no figure was provided for 2016. The Ministry of Finance consistently reports significant overspending on the state budget, but again, the defence & security component of such additional spending is unknown. The figures for Saudi Arabia may not include billions of dollars of military aid. Figures for these countries are for the adopted budget, rather than actual expenditure Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 35469513008.6725000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:45:55 · source revision unspecified
2008	≈ 38,222,933,333.33 Exact value 38222933333.3333000000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #75089 · revision 1 Value 38222933333.3333000000 · 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 Saudi Arabia are for defence and security, including the Ministry of Interior. Figures for 2016 are actual spending, while previous years are adopted budgets. The figures for Saudi Arabia for 2015 include 20 billion rials of additional spending on military operations in Yemen, no figure was provided for 2016. The Ministry of Finance consistently reports significant overspending on the state budget, but again, the defence & security component of such additional spending is unknown. The figures for Saudi Arabia may not include billions of dollars of military aid. Figures for these countries are for the adopted budget, rather than actual expenditure Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 38222933333.3333000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:45:55 · source revision unspecified
2009	41,267,200,000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #75088 · revision 1 Value 41267200000.0000000000 · 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 Saudi Arabia are for defence and security, including the Ministry of Interior. Figures for 2016 are actual spending, while previous years are adopted budgets. The figures for Saudi Arabia for 2015 include 20 billion rials of additional spending on military operations in Yemen, no figure was provided for 2016. The Ministry of Finance consistently reports significant overspending on the state budget, but again, the defence & security component of such additional spending is unknown. The figures for Saudi Arabia may not include billions of dollars of military aid. Figures for these countries are for the adopted budget, rather than actual expenditure Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 41267200000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:45:55 · source revision unspecified
2010	≈ 45,244,533,333.33 Exact value 45244533333.3333000000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #75087 · revision 1 Value 45244533333.3333000000 · 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 Saudi Arabia are for defence and security, including the Ministry of Interior. Figures for 2016 are actual spending, while previous years are adopted budgets. The figures for Saudi Arabia for 2015 include 20 billion rials of additional spending on military operations in Yemen, no figure was provided for 2016. The Ministry of Finance consistently reports significant overspending on the state budget, but again, the defence & security component of such additional spending is unknown. The figures for Saudi Arabia may not include billions of dollars of military aid. Figures for these countries are for the adopted budget, rather than actual expenditure Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 45244533333.3333000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:45:55 · source revision unspecified
2011	≈ 48,530,933,333.33 Exact value 48530933333.3333000000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #75086 · revision 1 Value 48530933333.3333000000 · 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 Saudi Arabia are for defence and security, including the Ministry of Interior. Figures for 2016 are actual spending, while previous years are adopted budgets. The figures for Saudi Arabia for 2015 include 20 billion rials of additional spending on military operations in Yemen, no figure was provided for 2016. The Ministry of Finance consistently reports significant overspending on the state budget, but again, the defence & security component of such additional spending is unknown. The figures for Saudi Arabia may not include billions of dollars of military aid. Figures for these countries are for the adopted budget, rather than actual expenditure Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 48530933333.3333000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:45:55 · source revision unspecified
2012	≈ 56,497,866,666.67 Exact value 56497866666.6667000000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #75085 · revision 1 Value 56497866666.6667000000 · 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 Saudi Arabia are for defence and security, including the Ministry of Interior. Figures for 2016 are actual spending, while previous years are adopted budgets. The figures for Saudi Arabia for 2015 include 20 billion rials of additional spending on military operations in Yemen, no figure was provided for 2016. The Ministry of Finance consistently reports significant overspending on the state budget, but again, the defence & security component of such additional spending is unknown. The figures for Saudi Arabia may not include billions of dollars of military aid. Figures for these countries are for the adopted budget, rather than actual expenditure Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 56497866666.6667000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:45:55 · source revision unspecified
2013	67,020,000,000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #75084 · revision 1 Value 67020000000.0000000000 · 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 Saudi Arabia are for defence and security, including the Ministry of Interior. Figures for 2016 are actual spending, while previous years are adopted budgets. The figures for Saudi Arabia for 2015 include 20 billion rials of additional spending on military operations in Yemen, no figure was provided for 2016. The Ministry of Finance consistently reports significant overspending on the state budget, but again, the defence & security component of such additional spending is unknown. The figures for Saudi Arabia may not include billions of dollars of military aid. Figures for these countries are for the adopted budget, rather than actual expenditure Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 67020000000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:45:55 · source revision unspecified
2014	80,762,400,000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #75083 · revision 1 Value 80762400000.0000000000 · 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 Saudi Arabia are for defence and security, including the Ministry of Interior. Figures for 2016 are actual spending, while previous years are adopted budgets. The figures for Saudi Arabia for 2015 include 20 billion rials of additional spending on military operations in Yemen, no figure was provided for 2016. The Ministry of Finance consistently reports significant overspending on the state budget, but again, the defence & security component of such additional spending is unknown. The figures for Saudi Arabia may not include billions of dollars of military aid. Figures for these countries are for the adopted budget, rather than actual expenditure Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 80762400000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:45:55 · source revision unspecified
2015	≈ 87,185,866,666.67 Exact value 87185866666.6667000000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #75082 · revision 1 Value 87185866666.6667000000 · 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 Saudi Arabia are for defence and security, including the Ministry of Interior. Figures for 2016 are actual spending, while previous years are adopted budgets. The figures for Saudi Arabia for 2015 include 20 billion rials of additional spending on military operations in Yemen, no figure was provided for 2016. The Ministry of Finance consistently reports significant overspending on the state budget, but again, the defence & security component of such additional spending is unknown. The figures for Saudi Arabia may not include billions of dollars of military aid. Figures for these countries are for the adopted budget, rather than actual expenditure Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 87185866666.6667000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:45:55 · source revision unspecified
2016	63,672,800,000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #75081 · revision 1 Value 63672800000.0000000000 · 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: SIPRI estimate Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 63672800000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:45:55 · source revision unspecified
2017	70,400,000,000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #75080 · revision 1 Value 70400000000.0000000000 · 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: SIPRI estimate Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 70400000000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:45:55 · source revision unspecified
2018	≈ 74,612,266,666.67 Exact value 74612266666.6667000000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #75079 · revision 1 Value 74612266666.6667000000 · 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: SIPRI estimate Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 74612266666.6667000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:45:55 · source revision unspecified
2019	≈ 65,362,666,666.67 Exact value 65362666666.6667000000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #75078 · revision 1 Value 65362666666.6667000000 · 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: SIPRI estimate Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 65362666666.6667000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:45:55 · source revision unspecified
2020	64,558,400,000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #75077 · revision 1 Value 64558400000.0000000000 · 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: SIPRI estimate Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 64558400000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:45:55 · source revision unspecified
2021	≈ 63,194,666,666.67 Exact value 63194666666.6667000000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #75076 · revision 1 Value 63194666666.6667000000 · 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: SIPRI estimate Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 63194666666.6667000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:45:55 · source revision unspecified
2022	70,920,000,000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #75075 · revision 1 Value 70920000000.0000000000 · 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: SIPRI estimate Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 70920000000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:45:55 · source revision unspecified
2023	≈ 77,765,333,333.33 Exact value 77765333333.3333000000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #75074 · revision 1 Value 77765333333.3333000000 · 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: SIPRI estimate Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 77765333333.3333000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:45:55 · source revision unspecified
2024	≈ 80,330,666,666.67 Exact value 80330666666.6667000000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #75073 · revision 1 Value 80330666666.6667000000 · 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: SIPRI estimate Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 80330666666.6667000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:45:55 · source revision unspecified
2025	≈ 83,181,333,333.33 Exact value 83181333333.3333000000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #75072 · revision 1 Value 83181333333.3333000000 · 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: SIPRI estimate Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 83181333333.3333000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:45:55 · source revision unspecified

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