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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

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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

Togo

Values and evidence for Togo. Unavailable values are gaps, not zero.
PeriodValueStatusProvenance & calculation
1990≈ 3.12
Exact value3.1224858757
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #83531 · revision 1

Value 3.1224858757 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17

Source reference

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

Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported

Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date)

Revision history

Revision 1: 3.1224858757 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:44 · source revision unspecified

1991≈ 2.86
Exact value2.8593508501
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #83530 · revision 1

Value 2.8593508501 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17

Source reference

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

Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported

Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date)

Revision history

Revision 1: 2.8593508501 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:44 · source revision unspecified

1992≈ 2.93
Exact value2.9312288613
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #83529 · revision 1

Value 2.9312288613 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17

Source reference

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

Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported

Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date)

Revision history

Revision 1: 2.9312288613 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:44 · source revision unspecified

1993≈ 4.03
Exact value4.0306556912
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #83528 · revision 1

Value 4.0306556912 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17

Source reference

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

Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported

Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date)

Revision history

Revision 1: 4.0306556912 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:44 · source revision unspecified

1994≈ 2.58
Exact value2.5843108504
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #83527 · revision 1

Value 2.5843108504 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17

Source reference

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

Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported

Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date)

Revision history

Revision 1: 2.5843108504 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:44 · source revision unspecified

1995≈ 1.86
Exact value1.8575256340
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #83526 · revision 1

Value 1.8575256340 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17

Source reference

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

Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported

Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date)

Revision history

Revision 1: 1.8575256340 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:44 · source revision unspecified

1996Unavailable percentmissing
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #83525 · revision 1

Value Missing · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17

Source reference

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

Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported

Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date)

Revision history

Revision 1: Missing · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:44 · source revision unspecified

1997Unavailable percentmissing
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #83524 · revision 1

Value Missing · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17

Source reference

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

Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported

Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date)

Revision history

Revision 1: Missing · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:44 · source revision unspecified

1998Unavailable percentmissing
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #83523 · revision 1

Value Missing · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17

Source reference

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

Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported

Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date)

Revision history

Revision 1: Missing · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:44 · source revision unspecified

1999Unavailable percentmissing
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #83522 · revision 1

Value Missing · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17

Source reference

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

Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported

Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date)

Revision history

Revision 1: Missing · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:44 · source revision unspecified

2000Unavailable percentmissing
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #83521 · revision 1

Value Missing · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17

Source reference

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

Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported

Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date)

Revision history

Revision 1: Missing · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:44 · source revision unspecified

2001Unavailable percentmissing
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #83520 · revision 1

Value Missing · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17

Source reference

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

Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported

Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date)

Revision history

Revision 1: Missing · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:44 · source revision unspecified

2002Unavailable percentmissing
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #83519 · revision 1

Value Missing · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17

Source reference

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

Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported

Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date)

Revision history

Revision 1: Missing · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:44 · source revision unspecified

2003≈ 1.37
Exact value1.3656998390
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #83518 · revision 1

Value 1.3656998390 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17

Source reference

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

Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported

Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date)

Revision history

Revision 1: 1.3656998390 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:44 · source revision unspecified

2004≈ 1.41
Exact value1.4060480961
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #83517 · revision 1

Value 1.4060480961 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17

Source reference

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

Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported

Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date)

Revision history

Revision 1: 1.4060480961 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:44 · source revision unspecified

2005≈ 1.46
Exact value1.4574402023
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #83516 · revision 1

Value 1.4574402023 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17

Source reference

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

Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported

Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date)

Revision history

Revision 1: 1.4574402023 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:44 · source revision unspecified

2006Unavailable percentmissing
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #83515 · revision 1

Value Missing · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17

Source reference

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

Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported

Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date)

Revision history

Revision 1: Missing · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:44 · source revision unspecified

2007Unavailable percentmissing
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #83514 · revision 1

Value Missing · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17

Source reference

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

Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported

Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date)

Revision history

Revision 1: Missing · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:44 · source revision unspecified

2008≈ 1.72
Exact value1.7221862436
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #83513 · revision 1

Value 1.7221862436 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17

Source reference

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

Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported

Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date)

Revision history

Revision 1: 1.7221862436 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:44 · source revision unspecified

2009≈ 1.64
Exact value1.6380125632
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #83512 · revision 1

Value 1.6380125632 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17

Source reference

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

Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported

Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date)

Revision history

Revision 1: 1.6380125632 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:44 · source revision unspecified

2010≈ 1.66
Exact value1.6588579881
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #83511 · revision 1

Value 1.6588579881 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17

Source reference

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

Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported

Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date)

Revision history

Revision 1: 1.6588579881 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:44 · source revision unspecified

2011≈ 1.53
Exact value1.5260637485
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #83510 · revision 1

Value 1.5260637485 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17

Source reference

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

Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported

Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date)

Revision history

Revision 1: 1.5260637485 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:44 · source revision unspecified

2012≈ 1.62
Exact value1.6246431176
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #83509 · revision 1

Value 1.6246431176 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17

Source reference

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

Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported

Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date)

Revision history

Revision 1: 1.6246431176 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:44 · source revision unspecified

2013≈ 1.68
Exact value1.6762053612
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #83508 · revision 1

Value 1.6762053612 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17

Source reference

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

Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported

Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date)

Revision history

Revision 1: 1.6762053612 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:44 · source revision unspecified

2014≈ 1.82
Exact value1.8182888625
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #83507 · revision 1

Value 1.8182888625 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17

Source reference

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

Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported

Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date)

Revision history

Revision 1: 1.8182888625 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:44 · source revision unspecified

2015≈ 1.67
Exact value1.6744228949
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #83506 · revision 1

Value 1.6744228949 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17

Source reference

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

Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported

Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date)

Revision history

Revision 1: 1.6744228949 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:44 · source revision unspecified

2016≈ 1.36
Exact value1.3610675918
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #83505 · revision 1

Value 1.3610675918 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17

Source reference

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

Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported

Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date)

Revision history

Revision 1: 1.3610675918 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:44 · source revision unspecified

2017≈ 1.40
Exact value1.3979794128
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #83504 · revision 1

Value 1.3979794128 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17

Source reference

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

Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported

Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date)

Revision history

Revision 1: 1.3979794128 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:44 · source revision unspecified

2018≈ 1.47
Exact value1.4683907922
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #83503 · revision 1

Value 1.4683907922 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17

Source reference

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

Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported

Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date)

Revision history

Revision 1: 1.4683907922 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:44 · source revision unspecified

2019≈ 2.36
Exact value2.3624816777
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #83502 · revision 1

Value 2.3624816777 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17

Source reference

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

Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported

Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date)

Revision history

Revision 1: 2.3624816777 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:44 · source revision unspecified

2020≈ 2.16
Exact value2.1639991834
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #83501 · revision 1

Value 2.1639991834 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17

Source reference

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

Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported

Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date)

Revision history

Revision 1: 2.1639991834 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:44 · source revision unspecified

2021≈ 2.39
Exact value2.3855128660
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #83500 · revision 1

Value 2.3855128660 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17

Source reference

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

Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported

Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date)

Revision history

Revision 1: 2.3855128660 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:44 · source revision unspecified

2022≈ 4.14
Exact value4.1415364948
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #83499 · revision 1

Value 4.1415364948 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17

Source reference

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

Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported

Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date)

Revision history

Revision 1: 4.1415364948 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:44 · source revision unspecified

2023≈ 3.05
Exact value3.0466954049
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #83498 · revision 1

Value 3.0466954049 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17

Source reference

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

Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported

Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date)

Revision history

Revision 1: 3.0466954049 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:44 · source revision unspecified

2024≈ 2.18
Exact value2.1784859291
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #83497 · revision 1

Value 2.1784859291 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17

Source reference

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

Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported

Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date)

Revision history

Revision 1: 2.1784859291 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:44 · source revision unspecified

2025≈ 1.87
Exact value1.8739939294
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #83496 · revision 1

Value 1.8739939294 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17

Source reference

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

Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported

Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date)

Revision history

Revision 1: 1.8739939294 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:44 · source revision unspecified

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