Military expenditure share of GDP
SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of GDP. This is an indicator of the economic burden of military spending, not military capability.
MILITARY_EXPENDITURE_GDP_SHARE · raw · annual · percent
Military economic burden
Military expenditure share of GDP
Military economic burden
SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of GDP. This is an indicator of the economic burden of military spending, not military capability.
Data and evidence
Military expenditure share of GDP
Sierra Leone
| Period | Value | Status | Provenance & calculation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | ≈ 0.82
Exact value0.8207694933 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #83063 · revision 1
Value 0.8207694933 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceSIPRI 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 Sierra Leone in 1998 and 1999 are not available due to the coup d'etat and subsequent civil war. It is not clear whether the data before and after these years are based on the same definition. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 0.8207694933 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:42 · source revision unspecified |
| 1991 | ≈ 1.28
Exact value1.2792005650 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #83062 · revision 1
Value 1.2792005650 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceSIPRI 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 Sierra Leone in 1998 and 1999 are not available due to the coup d'etat and subsequent civil war. It is not clear whether the data before and after these years are based on the same definition. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 1.2792005650 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:42 · source revision unspecified |
| 1992 | ≈ 1.69
Exact value1.6877829660 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #83061 · revision 1
Value 1.6877829660 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceSIPRI 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 Sierra Leone in 1998 and 1999 are not available due to the coup d'etat and subsequent civil war. It is not clear whether the data before and after these years are based on the same definition. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 1.6877829660 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:42 · source revision unspecified |
| 1993 | ≈ 1.31
Exact value1.3066285452 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #83060 · revision 1
Value 1.3066285452 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceSIPRI 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 Sierra Leone in 1998 and 1999 are not available due to the coup d'etat and subsequent civil war. It is not clear whether the data before and after these years are based on the same definition. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 1.3066285452 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:42 · source revision unspecified |
| 1994 | ≈ 1.25
Exact value1.2507532598 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #83059 · revision 1
Value 1.2507532598 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceSIPRI 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 Sierra Leone in 1998 and 1999 are not available due to the coup d'etat and subsequent civil war. It is not clear whether the data before and after these years are based on the same definition. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 1.2507532598 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:42 · source revision unspecified |
| 1995 | ≈ 1.24
Exact value1.2370108299 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #83058 · revision 1
Value 1.2370108299 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceSIPRI 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 Sierra Leone in 1998 and 1999 are not available due to the coup d'etat and subsequent civil war. It is not clear whether the data before and after these years are based on the same definition. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 1.2370108299 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:42 · source revision unspecified |
| 1996 | ≈ 0.85
Exact value0.8498556849 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #83057 · revision 1
Value 0.8498556849 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceSIPRI 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 Sierra Leone in 1998 and 1999 are not available due to the coup d'etat and subsequent civil war. It is not clear whether the data before and after these years are based on the same definition. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 0.8498556849 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:42 · source revision unspecified |
| 1997 | ≈ 0.48
Exact value0.4804825561 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #83056 · revision 1
Value 0.4804825561 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceSIPRI 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 Sierra Leone in 1998 and 1999 are not available due to the coup d'etat and subsequent civil war. It is not clear whether the data before and after these years are based on the same definition. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 0.4804825561 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:42 · source revision unspecified |
| 1998 | ≈ 0.64
Exact value0.6436667345 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #83055 · revision 1
Value 0.6436667345 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceSIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of GDP. This is an indicator of the economic burden of military spending, not military capability. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 0.6436667345 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:42 · source revision unspecified |
| 1999 | ≈ 1.09
Exact value1.0931945503 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #83054 · revision 1
Value 1.0931945503 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceSIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of GDP. This is an indicator of the economic burden of military spending, not military capability. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 1.0931945503 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:42 · source revision unspecified |
| 2000 | ≈ 1.58
Exact value1.5780105529 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #83053 · revision 1
Value 1.5780105529 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceSIPRI 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 Sierra Leone in 1998 and 1999 are not available due to the coup d'etat and subsequent civil war. It is not clear whether the data before and after these years are based on the same definition. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 1.5780105529 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:42 · source revision unspecified |
| 2001 | ≈ 1.72
Exact value1.7227185245 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #83052 · revision 1
Value 1.7227185245 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceSIPRI 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 Sierra Leone in 1998 and 1999 are not available due to the coup d'etat and subsequent civil war. It is not clear whether the data before and after these years are based on the same definition. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 1.7227185245 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:42 · source revision unspecified |
| 2002 | ≈ 1.36
Exact value1.3597047539 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #83051 · revision 1
Value 1.3597047539 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceSIPRI 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 Sierra Leone in 1998 and 1999 are not available due to the coup d'etat and subsequent civil war. It is not clear whether the data before and after these years are based on the same definition. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 1.3597047539 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:42 · source revision unspecified |
| 2003 | ≈ 1.28
Exact value1.2778849676 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #83050 · revision 1
Value 1.2778849676 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceSIPRI 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 Sierra Leone in 1998 and 1999 are not available due to the coup d'etat and subsequent civil war. It is not clear whether the data before and after these years are based on the same definition. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 1.2778849676 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:42 · source revision unspecified |
| 2004 | ≈ 0.97
Exact value0.9749098940 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #83049 · revision 1
Value 0.9749098940 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceSIPRI 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 Sierra Leone in 1998 and 1999 are not available due to the coup d'etat and subsequent civil war. It is not clear whether the data before and after these years are based on the same definition. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 0.9749098940 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:42 · source revision unspecified |
| 2005 | ≈ 0.86
Exact value0.8594921752 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #83048 · revision 1
Value 0.8594921752 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceSIPRI 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 Sierra Leone in 1998 and 1999 are not available due to the coup d'etat and subsequent civil war. It is not clear whether the data before and after these years are based on the same definition. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 0.8594921752 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:42 · source revision unspecified |
| 2006 | ≈ 0.89
Exact value0.8909373530 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #83047 · revision 1
Value 0.8909373530 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceSIPRI 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 historyRevision 1: 0.8909373530 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:42 · source revision unspecified |
| 2007 | ≈ 0.84
Exact value0.8426956202 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #83046 · revision 1
Value 0.8426956202 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceSIPRI 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 historyRevision 1: 0.8426956202 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:42 · source revision unspecified |
| 2008 | ≈ 0.60
Exact value0.6036584786 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #83045 · revision 1
Value 0.6036584786 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceSIPRI 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 historyRevision 1: 0.6036584786 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:42 · source revision unspecified |
| 2009 | ≈ 0.70
Exact value0.6957714452 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #83044 · revision 1
Value 0.6957714452 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceSIPRI 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 historyRevision 1: 0.6957714452 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:42 · source revision unspecified |
| 2010 | ≈ 0.60
Exact value0.6004349389 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #83043 · revision 1
Value 0.6004349389 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceSIPRI 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 historyRevision 1: 0.6004349389 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:42 · source revision unspecified |
| 2011 | ≈ 0.53
Exact value0.5308930397 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #83042 · revision 1
Value 0.5308930397 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceSIPRI 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 historyRevision 1: 0.5308930397 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:42 · source revision unspecified |
| 2012 | ≈ 0.52
Exact value0.5179110055 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #83041 · revision 1
Value 0.5179110055 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceSIPRI 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 Sierra Leone in 1998 and 1999 are not available due to the coup d'etat and subsequent civil war. It is not clear whether the data before and after these years are based on the same definition. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 0.5179110055 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:42 · source revision unspecified |
| 2013 | ≈ 0.47
Exact value0.4699571967 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #83040 · revision 1
Value 0.4699571967 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceSIPRI 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 Sierra Leone in 1998 and 1999 are not available due to the coup d'etat and subsequent civil war. It is not clear whether the data before and after these years are based on the same definition. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 0.4699571967 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:42 · source revision unspecified |
| 2014 | ≈ 0.75
Exact value0.7473099623 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #83039 · revision 1
Value 0.7473099623 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceSIPRI 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 Sierra Leone in 1998 and 1999 are not available due to the coup d'etat and subsequent civil war. It is not clear whether the data before and after these years are based on the same definition. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 0.7473099623 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:42 · source revision unspecified |
| 2015 | ≈ 0.58
Exact value0.5816700503 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #83038 · revision 1
Value 0.5816700503 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceSIPRI 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 Sierra Leone in 1998 and 1999 are not available due to the coup d'etat and subsequent civil war. It is not clear whether the data before and after these years are based on the same definition. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 0.5816700503 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:42 · source revision unspecified |
| 2016 | ≈ 0.71
Exact value0.7141682801 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #83037 · revision 1
Value 0.7141682801 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceSIPRI 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 Sierra Leone in 1998 and 1999 are not available due to the coup d'etat and subsequent civil war. It is not clear whether the data before and after these years are based on the same definition. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 0.7141682801 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:42 · source revision unspecified |
| 2017 | ≈ 0.68
Exact value0.6769697712 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #83036 · revision 1
Value 0.6769697712 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceSIPRI 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 Sierra Leone in 1998 and 1999 are not available due to the coup d'etat and subsequent civil war. It is not clear whether the data before and after these years are based on the same definition. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 0.6769697712 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:42 · source revision unspecified |
| 2018 | ≈ 0.47
Exact value0.4656795972 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #83035 · revision 1
Value 0.4656795972 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceSIPRI 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 Sierra Leone in 1998 and 1999 are not available due to the coup d'etat and subsequent civil war. It is not clear whether the data before and after these years are based on the same definition. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 0.4656795972 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:42 · source revision unspecified |
| 2019 | ≈ 0.38
Exact value0.3763256718 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #83034 · revision 1
Value 0.3763256718 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceSIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of GDP. This is an indicator of the economic burden of military spending, not military capability. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 0.3763256718 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:42 · source revision unspecified |
| 2020 | ≈ 0.49
Exact value0.4860954939 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #83033 · revision 1
Value 0.4860954939 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceSIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of GDP. This is an indicator of the economic burden of military spending, not military capability. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 0.4860954939 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:42 · source revision unspecified |
| 2021 | ≈ 0.60
Exact value0.6002616178 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #83032 · revision 1
Value 0.6002616178 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceSIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of GDP. This is an indicator of the economic burden of military spending, not military capability. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 0.6002616178 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:42 · source revision unspecified |
| 2022 | ≈ 0.58
Exact value0.5822583743 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #83031 · revision 1
Value 0.5822583743 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceSIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of GDP. This is an indicator of the economic burden of military spending, not military capability. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 0.5822583743 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:42 · source revision unspecified |
| 2023 | ≈ 0.60
Exact value0.6032762755 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #83030 · revision 1
Value 0.6032762755 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceSIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of GDP. This is an indicator of the economic burden of military spending, not military capability. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 0.6032762755 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:42 · source revision unspecified |
| 2024 | ≈ 0.66
Exact value0.6605271852 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #83029 · revision 1
Value 0.6605271852 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceSIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of GDP. This is an indicator of the economic burden of military spending, not military capability. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 0.6605271852 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:42 · source revision unspecified |
| 2025 | ≈ 0.37
Exact value0.3702657177 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #83028 · revision 1
Value 0.3702657177 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceSIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of GDP. This is an indicator of the economic burden of military spending, not military capability. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 0.3702657177 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:42 · source revision unspecified |
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