Field Listing - Military expenditures - percent of GDP
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Military expenditures - percent of GDP (%)
Afghanistan
7.7% (FY02)
Albania
1.49% (FY02)
Algeria
4.1% (FY99)
Angola
5.4% (FY02)
Antigua and Barbuda
NA%
Argentina
1.3% (FY00)
Armenia
6.5% (FY01)
Australia
2.9% (FY02)
Austria
0.8% (FY01/02)
Azerbaijan
2.6% (FY99)
Bahamas, The
0.7% (FY99)
Bahrain
6.7% (FY01)
Bangladesh
1.8% (FY96)
Barbados
NA%
Belarus
1.4% (FY02)
Belgium
1.4% (FY01/02)
Belize
1.87% (FY00/01)
Benin
2.7% (FY02)
Bermuda
0.11% (FY00/01)
Bhutan
1.9% (FY02)
Bolivia
1.8% (FY99)
Bosnia and Herzegovina
4.5% (FY02)
Botswana
3.5% (FY02)
Brazil
1.9% (FY99)
Brunei
5% (FY02)
Bulgaria
2.7% (FY02)
Burkina Faso
1.4% (FY02)
Burma
2.1% (FY97)
Burundi
5.3% (FY02)
Cambodia
3% (FY01 est.)
Cameroon
1.4% (FY98)
Canada
1.1% (FY01/02)
Cape Verde
1.6% (FY02)
Central African Republic
1.1% (FY02)
Chad
1.9% (FY02)
Chile
3.1% (FY99)
China
4.3% (FY02)
Colombia
3.4% (FY01)
Comoros
3% (FY02)
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
4.6% (FY97)
Congo, Republic of the
2.8% (FY01)
Costa Rica
1.6% (FY99)
Cote d'Ivoire
1.4% (FY02)
Croatia
2.39% (2002 est.)
Cuba
roughly 4% (FY95 est.)
Cyprus
3.8% (FY02)
Czech Republic
2.1% (FY01)
Denmark
1.4% (FY99/00)
Djibouti
4.4% (FY02)
Dominica
NA%
Dominican Republic
1.1% (FY98)
East Timor
NA%
Ecuador
3.4% (FY98)
Egypt
4.1% (FY99)
El Salvador
0.7% (FY99)
Equatorial Guinea
2.5% (FY02)
Eritrea
12% (FY02)
Estonia
2% (2002 est.)
Ethiopia
12.6% (FY00)
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
NA%
Faroe Islands
NA%
Fiji
2.2% (FY02)
Finland
2% (FY98/99)
France
2.57% (2002)
French Guiana
NA%
Gabon
2% (FY02)
Gambia, The
0.3% (FY02)
Gaza Strip
NA%
Georgia
0.59% (FY00)
Germany
1.38% (2002)
Ghana
0.6% (FY02)
Greece
4.91% (FY99/00 est.)
Grenada
NA%
Guatemala
0.6% (FY99)
Guinea
3.3% (FY02)
Guinea-Bissau
2.8% (FY02)
Guyana
NA%
Haiti
1.3% (FY00)
Honduras
0.6% (FY99)
Hong Kong
NA% (FY02)
Hungary
1.75% (2002 est.)
India
2.3% (FY02)
Indonesia
1.3% (FY98)
Iran
3.1% (FY00)
Iraq
NA%
Ireland
0.9% (FY00/01)
Israel
8.75% (FY02)
Italy
1.64% (2002)
Jamaica
NA%
Japan
1% (FY02)
Jordan
8.6% (FY01)
Kazakhstan
0.9% (Ministry of Defense expenditures) (FY02)
Kenya
1.8% (FY02)
Kiribati
NA%
Korea, North
33.9% (FY02)
Korea, South
2.8% (FY02)
Kuwait
5.5% (FY01)
Kyrgyzstan
1.4% (FY01)
Laos
4.2% (FY96)
Latvia
1.2% (FY01)
Lebanon
4.8% (FY99)
Lesotho
NA%
Liberia
1.3% (FY02)
Libya
3.9% (FY99)
Lithuania
1.9% (FY01)
Luxembourg
0.8% (FY01/02)
Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of
6% (FY01/02 est.)
Madagascar
1.2% (FY02)
Malawi
0.7% (FY02)
Malaysia
2.03% (FY00)
Maldives
8.6% (FY02)
Mali
15% (FY02)
Malta
1.7% (2000)
Marshall Islands
NA%
Mauritania
3.7% (FY02)
Mauritius
0.2% (FY02)
Mexico
1% (FY99)
Moldova
0.4% (FY02)
Mongolia
2.2% (FY02)
Morocco
4% (FY99)
Mozambique
1% (2000 est.)
Namibia
2.4% (FY02)
Nauru
NA%
Nepal
1.1% (FY02)
Netherlands
1.5% (FY00/01 est.)
New Caledonia
5.3% (FY96)
New Zealand
1% (FY02)
Nicaragua
1.2% (FY98)
Niger
1.1% (FY02)
Nigeria
1% (FY02)
Norway
2.13% (2002)
Oman
12.2% (FY01)
Pakistan
4.6% (FY02)
Palau
NA%
Panama
1.3% (FY99)
Papua New Guinea
1.4% (FY02)
Paraguay
1.4% (FY98)
Peru
1.8% (FY01)
Philippines
1.5% (FY98)
Poland
1.71% (2002)
Portugal
2.2% (FY99/00)
Qatar
10% (FY00)
Romania
2.47% (2002)
Russia
NA%
Rwanda
3% (FY02)
Saint Kitts and Nevis
NA%
Saint Lucia
$NA
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
NA%
Samoa
NA%
San Marino
NA%
Sao Tome and Principe
0.8% (FY01)
Saudi Arabia
13% (FY00)
Senegal
1.4% (FY02)
Serbia and Montenegro
NA%
Seychelles
1.8% (FY02)
Sierra Leone
1.5% (FY02)
Singapore
4.9% (FY01)
Slovakia
1.89% (2002)
Slovenia
1.7% (FY00)
Solomon Islands
NA%
Somalia
0.9% (FY02)
South Africa
1.7% (FY02)
Spain
1.15% (2002)
Sri Lanka
4.2% (FY98)
Sudan
2.5% (1999)
Suriname
1.6% (FY97 est.)
Swaziland
4.75% (FY00)
Sweden
2.1% (FY01)
Switzerland
1% (FY01)
Syria
5.9% (FY00)
Taiwan
2.7% (FY02)
Tajikistan
3.9% (FY01)
Tanzania
0.2% (FY02)
Thailand
1.4% (FY00)
Togo
1.8% (FY02)
Tonga
NA%
Trinidad and Tobago
1.4% (1999)
Tunisia
1.5% (FY99)
Turkey
4.5% (2002 est.)
Turkmenistan
3.4% (FY99)
Tuvalu
NA%
Uganda
2.1% (FY02)
Ukraine
1.4% (FY02)
United Arab Emirates
3.1% (FY00)
United Kingdom
2.32% (2002)
United States
3.2% (FY99 est.)
Uruguay
1.1% (2000)
Uzbekistan
2% (FY97)
Vanuatu
NA%
Venezuela
0.9% (FY99)
Vietnam
2.5% (FY98)
West Bank
NA%
Western Sahara
NA%
World
roughly 2% of gross world product (1999 est.)
Yemen
5.2% (FY01)
Zambia
0.9% (FY02)
Zimbabwe
3.2% (FY02)
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