Finance:Past military expenditure by country
This is a list of countries by past military expenditure, starting 1987.
Methodology
Figures for the tables below are provided by the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) database. They are presented in millions of United States dollar s in current prices, converted at the exchange rate for the given year.[1] If there is no data for a particular year, a cell is left blank. Although the database includes statistics for over 150 countries, per SIPRI's Terms and Condition permission is needed to directly reproduce more than 10% of the database.
1987–1989
* indicates "Military of COUNTRY" links.
!Country !!1987!!1988!!1989
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Australia|| 5,057 || 5,836 || 6,300
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Brazil|| 4,324 || 5,874 || 8,761
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Canada|| 8,694 || 9,897 || 10,747
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China|| || || 11,403
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France|| 29,280 || 30,327 || 29,666
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West Germany|| 32,650 || 33,569 || 32,142
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India|| 10,877 || 11,346 || 10,590
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Iran|| 15,263 || 18,889 || 16,302
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Israel || 5,996 || 7,000 || 5,551
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Italy|| 15,653 || 17,404 || 17,676
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Japan|| 23,642 || 28,216 || 27,966
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Poland|| 1,765 || 1,784 || 1,494
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Saudi Arabia|| 14,460 || 13,335 || 12,750
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South Korea|| 6,041 || 7,732 || 9,469
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Spain|| 7,922 || 8,900 || 9,303
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Soviet Union|| 225,021 || 246,011 || 218,760
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Turkey|| 2,890 || 2,664 || 3,374
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Great Britain|| 31,232 || 34,304 || 33,499
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United States|| 304,087 || 309,661 || 321,867
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1990–1999
* indicates "Military of COUNTRY" links.
!Country !!1990!!1991!!1992!!1993!!1994!!1995!!1996!!1997!!1998!!1999
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| Australia|| 6,704 || 7,024 || 6,882 || 6,734 || 7,460 || 7,666 || 8,203 || 7,937 || 7.180 || 7,770
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| Brazil|| 9,236 || 6,695 || 4,994 || 7,100 || 10,591 || 14,319 || 14,073 || 13,934 || 14,357 || 9,867
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| Canada|| 11,415 || 11,339 || 10,789 || 10,269 || 9,577 || 9,177 || 8,616 || 7,945 || 7,749 || 8,211
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| China|| 10,085 || 9,954 || 12,420 || 12,570 || 10,051 || 12,606 || 14,563 || 16,105 || 17,528 || 21,027
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| France|| 35,774 || 35,869 || 37,902 || 35,775 || 37,289 || 40,124 || 38,978 || 34,698 || 33,634 || 32,673
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| Germany|| 40,477 || 37,797 || 40,139 || 35,595 || 34,749 || 39,367 || 37,293 || 31,772 || 31,704 || 31,185
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| India|| 10,537 || 8,622 || 8,083 || 8,254 || 8,881 || 9,754 || 9,905 || 11,465 || 11,921 || 13,096
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| Israel|| 6,529 || 9,338 || 7,313 || 7,753 || 7,772 || 7,946 || 8,499 || 8,581 || 8,096 || 7,653
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| Italy|| 20,735 || 21,586 || 22,177 || 18,242 || 18,063 || 17,186 || 20,793 || 20,156 || 20,825 || 21,016
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| Japan|| 28,800 || 32,785 || 35,999 || 41,354 || 45,286 || 49,962 || 44,047 || 40,047 || 37,849 || 43,123
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Russia|| || || || 7,767 || 13,548 || 12,742 || 15,826 || 17,557 || 7,956 || 6,469
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| Saudi Arabia|| 16,355 || 16,355 || 15,360 || 16,451 || 14,280 || 13,200 || 13,340 || 18,127 || 20,862 || 18,320
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| South Korea|| 10,111 || 10,957 || 11,615 || 12,377 || 13,519 || 16,085 || 16,409 || 14,848 || 10,458 || 12,095
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| Spain|| 11,695 || 11,680 || 12,250 || 10,042 || 10,093 || 11,440 || 11,294 || 9,866 || 10,333 || 11,114
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| Soviet Union|| 219,114 || || || || || || || || ||
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| Turkey|| 5,315 || 5,671 || 6,158 || 7,075 || 5,293 || 6,606 || 7,512 || 7,729 || 8,781 || 9,952
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| Great Britain|| 38,944 || 42,074 || 40,775 || 34,086 || 34,494 || 34,248 || 34,491 || 35,675 || 36,866 || 36,453
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| United States|| 325,129 || 299,373 || 325,034 || 316,719 || 308,084 || 295,853 || 287,961 || 293,168 || 290,996 || 298,095
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2000–2009
* indicates "Military of COUNTRY" links.
!Country !!2000!!2001!!2002!!2003!!2004!!2005!!2006!!2007!!2008!!2009
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| Australia|| 7,274 || 7,043 || 7,947 || 9,927 || 11,995 || 13,238 || 14,240 || 17,186 || 18,633 || 18,960
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| Brazil|| 11,344 || 10,930 || 9,665 || 8,393 || 9,780 || 13,589 || 16,405 || 20,486 || 24,453 || 25,649
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| Canada|| 8,299 || 8,376 || 8,495 || 9,958 || 11,336 || 12,988 || 14,810 || 17,417 || 19,342 || 18,936
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| China|| 22,930 || 27,875 || 32,138 || 35,126 || 40,353 || 45,729 || 55,338 || 68,011 || 86,362 || 105,644
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| France|| 28,403 || 27,952 || 30,578 || 38,569 || 44,525 || 44,442 || 45,792 || 50,684 || 55,366 || 56,441
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| Germany|| 26,925 || 26,232 || 28,057 || 33,529 || 36,353 || 36,398 || 36,435 || 41,116 || 46,460 || 46,120
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| India|| 14,228 || 14,601 || 14,750 || 16,334 || 20,239 || 23,072 || 23,952 || 28,255 || 33,002 || 38,722
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| Israel|| 8,327 || 8,504 || 7,982 || 8,225 || 8,605 || 8,922 || 9,315 || 11,382 || 13,804 || 12,754
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| Italy|| 19,879 || 19,519 || 21,610 || 26,824 || 30,261 || 29,738 || 29,633 || 31,982 || 36,840 || 34,054
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| Japan|| 45,510 || 40,758 || 39,334 || 42,486 || 45,340 || 44,301 || 41,553 || 40,530 || 46,361 || 51,465
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| Russia|| 9,228 || 11,683 || 13,944 || 16,974 || 20,995 || 27,337 || 34,518 || 43,535 || 56,184 || 51,532
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| Saudi Arabia|| 19,964 || 21,027 || 18,502 || 18,747 || 20,910 || 25,392 || 29,581 || 35,470 || 38,223 || 41,267
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| South Korea|| 13,801 || 12,942 || 14,102 || 15,847 || 17,830 || 22,160 || 25,177 || 27,726 || 26,072 || 24,576
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| Spain|| 10,274 || 10,222 || 10,271 || 12,881 || 15,262 || 15,998 || 17,252 || 20,066 || 22,228 || 20,178
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| Turkey|| 9,994 || 7,216 || 9,050 || 10,278 || 10,921 || 12,081 || 13,363 || 14,988 || 16,810 || 16,048
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United Arab Emirates|| 5,876 || 5,789 || 5,354 || 5,835 || 6,817 || 6,604 || 7,165 || 8,461 || 11,572 || 13,836
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| Great Britain|| 35,255 || 35,332 || 39,660 || 46,943 || 53,970 || 55,152 || 57,483 || 65,986 || 65,619 || 57,915
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| United States|| 320,086 || 331,806 || 378,463 || 440,532 || 492,999 || 533,203 || 558,335 || 589,586 || 656,756 || 705,917
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2010–2019
* indicates "Military of COUNTRY" links.
!Country !!2010!!2011!!2012!!2013!!2014!!2015!!2016!!2017!!2018!!2019
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| Australia|| 23,218 || 26,597 || 26,217 || 24,825 || 25,784 || 24,046 ||26,383||27,691|| 26,840 || 25,912
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| Brazil|| 34,003 || 36,936 || 33,987 || 32,875 || 32,660 || 24,618 ||24,225|| 29,283 || 28,177 || 26,946
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| Canada|| 19,361 || 21,394 || 20,452 || 18,516 || 17,854 || 17,938 || 17,783 || 22,270 || 22,729 || 22,198
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| China|| 115,712 || 137,967 || 157,390 || 179,880 || 200,772 || 214,471 ||216,404||228,466|| 253,492 || 261,082
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| France|| 52,044 || 54,121 || 50,217 || 52,001 || 53,135 || 45,647 ||47,371||49,196|| 51,410 || 50,119
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| Germany|| 44,853 || 46,766 || 44,470 || 44,866 || 44,216 || 37,020 ||39,725||42,366|| 46,512 || 49,277
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| India|| 46,090 || 49,634 || 47,217 || 47,404 || 50,914 || 51,296 ||56,638|| 64,559
|| 66,258 || 71,125
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|align=left| Israel|| 13,875 || 15,163 || 14,601 || 16,325 || 17,810 || 16,517 ||17,488||19,434|| 19,759 || 20,465
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| Italy|| 32,021 || 33,829 || 29,781 || 29,957 || 27,701 || 22,181 || 25,033 || 26,448 || 27,808 || 26,790
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| Japan|| 54,655 || 60,762 || 60,012 || 49,024 || 46,881 || 42,106 || 46,472|| 45,387|| 46,618 || 47,609
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| Russia|| 58,720 || 70,238 || 81,469 || 88,353 || 84,697 || 66,418 ||69,245||66,527|| 61,388 || 65,103
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| Saudi Arabia|| 45,245 || 48,531 || 56,498 || 67,020 || 80,726 || 87,186 || 63,673 || 70,400 || 74,400 || 61,867
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| South Korea|| 28,175 || 30,992 || 31,952 || 34,137 || 37,552 || 36,571 || 36,885 || 39,171 || 43,070 || 43,891
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| Spain|| 19,711 || 19,695 || 18,861 || 17,243 || 17,179 || 15,189 || 14,015 ||16,044|| 17,823 || 17,177
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| Turkey|| 17,650 || 17,006 || 17,694 || 18,428 || 17,577 || 15,669 ||17,828||17,823|| 19,649 || 20,448
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| United Arab Emirates|| 17,505 || 19,182 || 19,024 || 23,561 ||22,755||-||-||-|| ||
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| Great Britain|| 58,083 || 60,270 || 58,496 || 56,862 || 59,183 || 53,862 ||48,119||46,433|| 49,892 || 48,650
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| United States|| 738,005 || 752,288 || 725,205 || 679,229 || 647,789 || 633,830 || 639,856 || 646,753 || 682,491 || 731,751
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See also
- Military budget
- List of countries by military expenditures
- List of countries by military expenditure per capita
References
- ↑ Stockholm International Peace Research Institute: Military Expenditure Database, sipri.org, Accessed 18 May 2020 (Download data for all countries from 1949-2019 as an Excel spreadsheet.)
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