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Lists the military spending, GDP, and population estimate for the US each year from 1960 to 2020.

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Time series data for the statistic Military_Expenditure_USD and country United States. Indicator Definition:Military expenditures data from SIPRI are derived from the NATO definition, which includes all current and capital expenditures on the armed forces, including peacekeeping forces; defense ministries and other government agencies engaged in defense projects; paramilitary forces, if these are judged to be trained and equipped for military operations; and military space activities. Such expenditures include military and civil personnel, including retirement pensions of military personnel and social services for personnel; operation and maintenance; procurement; military research and development; and military aid (in the military expenditures of the donor country). Excluded are civil defense and current expenditures for previous military activities, such as for veterans' benefits, demobilization, conversion, and destruction of weapons. This definition cannot be applied for all countries, however, since that would require much more detailed information than is available about what is included in military budgets and off-budget military expenditure items. (For example, military budgets might or might not cover civil defense, reserves and auxiliary forces, police and paramilitary forces, dual-purpose forces such as military and civilian police, military grants in kind, pensions for military personnel, and social security contributions paid by one part of government to another).The statistic "Military Expenditure USD" stands at 916,014,700,000.00 United States Dollars as of 12/31/2023, the highest value at least since 12/31/1961, the period currently displayed. Regarding the One-Year-Change of the series, the current value constitutes an increase of 6.43 percent compared to the value the year prior.The 1 year change in percent is 6.43.The 3 year change in percent is 17.68.The 5 year change in percent is 34.22.The 10 year change in percent is 34.86.The Serie's long term average value is 349,632,192,410.91 United States Dollars. It's latest available value, on 12/31/2023, is 161.99 percent higher, compared to it's long term average value.The Serie's change in percent from it's minimum value, on 12/31/1960, to it's latest available value, on 12/31/2023, is +1,834.70%.The Serie's change in percent from it's maximum value, on 12/31/2023, to it's latest available value, on 12/31/2023, is 0.0%.

Time series data for the statistic Military_Expenditure_USD and country Malta. Indicator Definition:Military expenditures data from SIPRI are derived from the NATO definition, which includes all current and capital expenditures on the armed forces, including peacekeeping forces; defense ministries and other government agencies engaged in defense projects; paramilitary forces, if these are judged to be trained and equipped for military operations; and military space activities. Such expenditures include military and civil personnel, including retirement pensions of military personnel and social services for personnel; operation and maintenance; procurement; military research and development; and military aid (in the military expenditures of the donor country). Excluded are civil defense and current expenditures for previous military activities, such as for veterans' benefits, demobilization, conversion, and destruction of weapons. This definition cannot be applied for all countries, however, since that would require much more detailed information than is available about what is included in military budgets and off-budget military expenditure items. (For example, military budgets might or might not cover civil defense, reserves and auxiliary forces, police and paramilitary forces, dual-purpose forces such as military and civilian police, military grants in kind, pensions for military personnel, and social security contributions paid by one part of government to another).The statistic "Military Expenditure USD" stands at 112,636,721.54 United States Dollars as of 12/31/2023, the highest value at least since 12/31/1986, the period currently displayed. Regarding the One-Year-Change of the series, the current value constitutes an increase of 43.85 percent compared to the value the year prior.The 1 year change in percent is 43.85.The 3 year change in percent is 30.54.The 5 year change in percent is 68.44.The 10 year change in percent is 109.40.The Serie's long term average value is 44,892,504.61 United States Dollars. It's latest available value, on 12/31/2023, is 150.90 percent higher, compared to it's long term average value.The Serie's change in percent from it's minimum value, on 12/31/1985, to it's latest available value, on 12/31/2023, is +769.87%.The Serie's change in percent from it's maximum value, on 12/31/2023, to it's latest available value, on 12/31/2023, is 0.0%.

Time series data for the statistic Military_Expenditure_USD and country Brazil. Indicator Definition:Military expenditures data from SIPRI are derived from the NATO definition, which includes all current and capital expenditures on the armed forces, including peacekeeping forces; defense ministries and other government agencies engaged in defense projects; paramilitary forces, if these are judged to be trained and equipped for military operations; and military space activities. Such expenditures include military and civil personnel, including retirement pensions of military personnel and social services for personnel; operation and maintenance; procurement; military research and development; and military aid (in the military expenditures of the donor country). Excluded are civil defense and current expenditures for previous military activities, such as for veterans' benefits, demobilization, conversion, and destruction of weapons. This definition cannot be applied for all countries, however, since that would require much more detailed information than is available about what is included in military budgets and off-budget military expenditure items. (For example, military budgets might or might not cover civil defense, reserves and auxiliary forces, police and paramilitary forces, dual-purpose forces such as military and civilian police, military grants in kind, pensions for military personnel, and social security contributions paid by one part of government to another).The statistic "Military Expenditure USD" stands at 22,887,482,837.94 United States Dollars as of 12/31/2023, the highest value since 12/31/2020. Regarding the One-Year-Change of the series, the current value constitutes an increase of 11.42 percent compared to the value the year prior.The 1 year change in percent is 11.42.The 3 year change in percent is 16.83.The 5 year change in percent is -18.77.The 10 year change in percent is -30.38.The Serie's long term average value is 10,967,824,113.77 United States Dollars. It's latest available value, on 12/31/2023, is 108.68 percent higher, compared to it's long term average value.The Serie's change in percent from it's minimum value, on 12/31/1961, to it's latest available value, on 12/31/2023, is +6,585.61%.The Serie's change in percent from it's maximum value, on 12/31/2011, to it's latest available value, on 12/31/2023, is -38.04%.

Time series data for the statistic Military_Expenditure_USD and country Tanzania. Indicator Definition:Military expenditures data from SIPRI are derived from the NATO definition, which includes all current and capital expenditures on the armed forces, including peacekeeping forces; defense ministries and other government agencies engaged in defense projects; paramilitary forces, if these are judged to be trained and equipped for military operations; and military space activities. Such expenditures include military and civil personnel, including retirement pensions of military personnel and social services for personnel; operation and maintenance; procurement; military research and development; and military aid (in the military expenditures of the donor country). Excluded are civil defense and current expenditures for previous military activities, such as for veterans' benefits, demobilization, conversion, and destruction of weapons. This definition cannot be applied for all countries, however, since that would require much more detailed information than is available about what is included in military budgets and off-budget military expenditure items. (For example, military budgets might or might not cover civil defense, reserves and auxiliary forces, police and paramilitary forces, dual-purpose forces such as military and civilian police, military grants in kind, pensions for military personnel, and social security contributions paid by one part of government to another).The statistic "Military Expenditure USD" stands at 905,071,614.37 United States Dollars as of 12/31/2023, the highest value at least since 12/31/1968, the period currently displayed. Regarding the One-Year-Change of the series, the current value constitutes an increase of 8.75 percent compared to the value the year prior.The 1 year change in percent is 8.75.The 3 year change in percent is 33.81.The 5 year change in percent is 50.85.The 10 year change in percent is 104.13.The Serie's long term average value is 256,701,582.80 United States Dollars. It's latest available value, on 12/31/2023, is 252.58 percent higher, compared to it's long term average value.The Serie's change in percent from it's minimum value, on 12/31/1967, to it's latest available value, on 12/31/2023, is +6,086.41%.The Serie's change in percent from it's maximum value, on 12/31/2023, to it's latest available value, on 12/31/2023, is 0.0%.

Time series data for the statistic Military_Expenditure_USD and country Bosnia and Herzegovina. Indicator Definition:Military expenditures data from SIPRI are derived from the NATO definition, which includes all current and capital expenditures on the armed forces, including peacekeeping forces; defense ministries and other government agencies engaged in defense projects; paramilitary forces, if these are judged to be trained and equipped for military operations; and military space activities. Such expenditures include military and civil personnel, including retirement pensions of military personnel and social services for personnel; operation and maintenance; procurement; military research and development; and military aid (in the military expenditures of the donor country). Excluded are civil defense and current expenditures for previous military activities, such as for veterans' benefits, demobilization, conversion, and destruction of weapons. This definition cannot be applied for all countries, however, since that would require much more detailed information than is available about what is included in military budgets and off-budget military expenditure items. (For example, military budgets might or might not cover civil defense, reserves and auxiliary forces, police and paramilitary forces, dual-purpose forces such as military and civilian police, military grants in kind, pensions for military personnel, and social security contributions paid by one part of government to another).The statistic "Military Expenditure USD" stands at 216,702,019.53 United States Dollars as of 12/31/2023, the highest value since 12/31/2011. Regarding the One-Year-Change of the series, the current value constitutes an increase of 30.12 percent compared to the value the year prior.The 1 year change in percent is 30.12.The 3 year change in percent is 29.36.The 5 year change in percent is 25.94.The 10 year change in percent is 9.66.The Serie's long term average value is 191,964,107.68 United States Dollars. It's latest available value, on 12/31/2023, is 12.89 percent higher, compared to it's long term average value.The Serie's change in percent from it's minimum value, on 12/31/2017, to it's latest available value, on 12/31/2023, is +38.68%.The Serie's change in percent from it's maximum value, on 12/31/2009, to it's latest available value, on 12/31/2023, is -10.63%.

Time series data for the statistic Military_Expenditure_USD and country Zambia. Indicator Definition:Military expenditures data from SIPRI are derived from the NATO definition, which includes all current and capital expenditures on the armed forces, including peacekeeping forces; defense ministries and other government agencies engaged in defense projects; paramilitary forces, if these are judged to be trained and equipped for military operations; and military space activities. Such expenditures include military and civil personnel, including retirement pensions of military personnel and social services for personnel; operation and maintenance; procurement; military research and development; and military aid (in the military expenditures of the donor country). Excluded are civil defense and current expenditures for previous military activities, such as for veterans' benefits, demobilization, conversion, and destruction of weapons. This definition cannot be applied for all countries, however, since that would require much more detailed information than is available about what is included in military budgets and off-budget military expenditure items. (For example, military budgets might or might not cover civil defense, reserves and auxiliary forces, police and paramilitary forces, dual-purpose forces such as military and civilian police, military grants in kind, pensions for military personnel, and social security contributions paid by one part of government to another).The statistic "Military Expenditure USD" stands at 377,172,056.16 United States Dollars as of 12/31/2023, the highest value since 12/31/2019. Regarding the One-Year-Change of the series, the current value constitutes an increase of 15.67 percent compared to the value the year prior.The 1 year change in percent is 15.67.The 3 year change in percent is 77.79.The 5 year change in percent is -0.2257.The 10 year change in percent is -1.09.The Serie's long term average value is 197,081,044.47 United States Dollars. It's latest available value, on 12/31/2023, is 91.38 percent higher, compared to it's long term average value.The Serie's change in percent from it's minimum value, on 12/31/1996, to it's latest available value, on 12/31/2023, is +896.86%.The Serie's change in percent from it's maximum value, on 12/31/2014, to it's latest available value, on 12/31/2023, is -14.98%.

Time series data for the statistic Military_Expenditure_USD and country Sweden. Indicator Definition:Military expenditures data from SIPRI are derived from the NATO definition, which includes all current and capital expenditures on the armed forces, including peacekeeping forces; defense ministries and other government agencies engaged in defense projects; paramilitary forces, if these are judged to be trained and equipped for military operations; and military space activities. Such expenditures include military and civil personnel, including retirement pensions of military personnel and social services for personnel; operation and maintenance; procurement; military research and development; and military aid (in the military expenditures of the donor country). Excluded are civil defense and current expenditures for previous military activities, such as for veterans' benefits, demobilization, conversion, and destruction of weapons. This definition cannot be applied for all countries, however, since that would require much more detailed information than is available about what is included in military budgets and off-budget military expenditure items. (For example, military budgets might or might not cover civil defense, reserves and auxiliary forces, police and paramilitary forces, dual-purpose forces such as military and civilian police, military grants in kind, pensions for military personnel, and social security contributions paid by one part of government to another).The statistic "Military Expenditure USD" stands at 8,754,872,951.01 United States Dollars as of 12/31/2023, the highest value at least since 12/31/1961, the period currently displayed. Regarding the One-Year-Change of the series, the current value constitutes an increase of 13.37 percent compared to the value the year prior.The 1 year change in percent is 13.37.The 3 year change in percent is 39.60.The 5 year change in percent is 52.71.The 10 year change in percent is 34.10.The Serie's long term average value is 4,038,328,425.33 United States Dollars. It's latest available value, on 12/31/2023, is 116.79 percent higher, compared to it's long term average value.The Serie's change in percent from it's minimum value, on 12/31/1960, to it's latest available value, on 12/31/2023, is +1,561.74%.The Serie's change in percent from it's maximum value, on 12/31/2023, to it's latest available value, on 12/31/2023, is 0.0%.

Time series data for the statistic Military_Expenditure_USD and country Bahrain. Indicator Definition:Military expenditures data from SIPRI are derived from the NATO definition, which includes all current and capital expenditures on the armed forces, including peacekeeping forces; defense ministries and other government agencies engaged in defense projects; paramilitary forces, if these are judged to be trained and equipped for military operations; and military space activities. Such expenditures include military and civil personnel, including retirement pensions of military personnel and social services for personnel; operation and maintenance; procurement; military research and development; and military aid (in the military expenditures of the donor country). Excluded are civil defense and current expenditures for previous military activities, such as for veterans' benefits, demobilization, conversion, and destruction of weapons. This definition cannot be applied for all countries, however, since that would require much more detailed information than is available about what is included in military budgets and off-budget military expenditure items. (For example, military budgets might or might not cover civil defense, reserves and auxiliary forces, police and paramilitary forces, dual-purpose forces such as military and civilian police, military grants in kind, pensions for military personnel, and social security contributions paid by one part of government to another).The statistic "Military Expenditure USD" stands at 1,383,776,595.74 United States Dollars as of 12/31/2023. Regarding the One-Year-Change of the series, the current value constitutes an increase of 0.1783 percent compared to the value the year prior.The 1 year change in percent is 0.1783.The 3 year change in percent is -1.50.The 5 year change in percent is -9.42.The 10 year change in percent is 2.68.The Serie's long term average value is 564,789,086.80 United States Dollars. It's latest available value, on 12/31/2023, is 145.01 percent higher, compared to it's long term average value.The Serie's change in percent from it's minimum value, on 12/31/1971, to it's latest available value, on 12/31/2023, is +11,845.67%.The Serie's change in percent from it's maximum value, on 12/31/2019, to it's latest available value, on 12/31/2023, is -11.17%.

Time series data for the statistic Military_Expenditure_USD and country Gambia, The. Indicator Definition:Military expenditures data from SIPRI are derived from the NATO definition, which includes all current and capital expenditures on the armed forces, including peacekeeping forces; defense ministries and other government agencies engaged in defense projects; paramilitary forces, if these are judged to be trained and equipped for military operations; and military space activities. Such expenditures include military and civil personnel, including retirement pensions of military personnel and social services for personnel; operation and maintenance; procurement; military research and development; and military aid (in the military expenditures of the donor country). Excluded are civil defense and current expenditures for previous military activities, such as for veterans' benefits, demobilization, conversion, and destruction of weapons. This definition cannot be applied for all countries, however, since that would require much more detailed information than is available about what is included in military budgets and off-budget military expenditure items. (For example, military budgets might or might not cover civil defense, reserves and auxiliary forces, police and paramilitary forces, dual-purpose forces such as military and civilian police, military grants in kind, pensions for military personnel, and social security contributions paid by one part of government to another).The statistic "Military Expenditure USD" stands at 13,785,997.45 United States Dollars as of 12/31/2023, the lowest value since 12/31/2019. Regarding the One-Year-Change of the series, the current value constitutes a decrease of -9.33 percent compared to the value the year prior.The 1 year change in percent is -9.33.The 3 year change in percent is -6.88.The 5 year change in percent is 20.01.The 10 year change in percent is 32.83.The Serie's long term average value is 6,138,855.88 United States Dollars. It's latest available value, on 12/31/2023, is 124.57 percent higher, compared to it's long term average value.The Serie's change in percent from it's minimum value, on 12/31/1983, to it's latest available value, on 12/31/2023, is +1,794.55%.The Serie's change in percent from it's maximum value, on 12/31/2008, to it's latest available value, on 12/31/2023, is -19.68%.

Time series data for the statistic Military_Expenditure_USD and country Colombia. Indicator Definition:Military expenditures data from SIPRI are derived from the NATO definition, which includes all current and capital expenditures on the armed forces, including peacekeeping forces; defense ministries and other government agencies engaged in defense projects; paramilitary forces, if these are judged to be trained and equipped for military operations; and military space activities. Such expenditures include military and civil personnel, including retirement pensions of military personnel and social services for personnel; operation and maintenance; procurement; military research and development; and military aid (in the military expenditures of the donor country). Excluded are civil defense and current expenditures for previous military activities, such as for veterans' benefits, demobilization, conversion, and destruction of weapons. This definition cannot be applied for all countries, however, since that would require much more detailed information than is available about what is included in military budgets and off-budget military expenditure items. (For example, military budgets might or might not cover civil defense, reserves and auxiliary forces, police and paramilitary forces, dual-purpose forces such as military and civilian police, military grants in kind, pensions for military personnel, and social security contributions paid by one part of government to another).The statistic "Military Expenditure USD" stands at 10,701,082,030.04 United States Dollars as of 12/31/2023, the highest value since 12/31/2015. Regarding the One-Year-Change of the series, the current value constitutes an increase of 10.77 percent compared to the value the year prior.The 1 year change in percent is 10.77.The 3 year change in percent is 12.00.The 5 year change in percent is 5.59.The 10 year change in percent is -14.42.The Serie's long term average value is 3,619,102,682.89 United States Dollars. It's latest available value, on 12/31/2023, is 195.68 percent higher, compared to it's long term average value.The Serie's change in percent from it's minimum value, on 12/31/1960, to it's latest available value, on 12/31/2023, is +13,987.63%.The Serie's change in percent from it's maximum value, on 12/31/2013, to it's latest available value, on 12/31/2023, is -14.42%.

Time series data for the statistic Military_Expenditure_USD and country Liberia. Indicator Definition:Military expenditures data from SIPRI are derived from the NATO definition, which includes all current and capital expenditures on the armed forces, including peacekeeping forces; defense ministries and other government agencies engaged in defense projects; paramilitary forces, if these are judged to be trained and equipped for military operations; and military space activities. Such expenditures include military and civil personnel, including retirement pensions of military personnel and social services for personnel; operation and maintenance; procurement; military research and development; and military aid (in the military expenditures of the donor country). Excluded are civil defense and current expenditures for previous military activities, such as for veterans' benefits, demobilization, conversion, and destruction of weapons. This definition cannot be applied for all countries, however, since that would require much more detailed information than is available about what is included in military budgets and off-budget military expenditure items. (For example, military budgets might or might not cover civil defense, reserves and auxiliary forces, police and paramilitary forces, dual-purpose forces such as military and civilian police, military grants in kind, pensions for military personnel, and social security contributions paid by one part of government to another).The statistic "Military Expenditure USD" stands at 37,153,000.00 United States Dollars as of 12/31/2023, the highest value since 12/31/1995. Regarding the One-Year-Change of the series, the current value constitutes an increase of 1.03 percent compared to the value the year prior.The 1 year change in percent is 1.03.The 3 year change in percent is 187.99.The 5 year change in percent is 180.85.The 10 year change in percent is 145.86.The Serie's long term average value is 14,877,739.58 United States Dollars. It's latest available value, on 12/31/2023, is 149.72 percent higher, compared to it's long term average value.The Serie's change in percent from it's minimum value, on 12/31/1965, to it's latest available value, on 12/31/2023, is +1,276.04%.The Serie's change in percent from it's maximum value, on 12/31/1982, to it's latest available value, on 12/31/2023, is -14.30%.

Military Expenditure in Taiwan increased to 16475 USD Million in 2024 from 16344.60 USD Million in 2023. Taiwan Military Expenditure - values, historical data, forecasts and news - updated on December of 2025.

Time series data for the statistic Military_Expenditure_USD and country Singapore. Indicator Definition:Military expenditures data from SIPRI are derived from the NATO definition, which includes all current and capital expenditures on the armed forces, including peacekeeping forces; defense ministries and other government agencies engaged in defense projects; paramilitary forces, if these are judged to be trained and equipped for military operations; and military space activities. Such expenditures include military and civil personnel, including retirement pensions of military personnel and social services for personnel; operation and maintenance; procurement; military research and development; and military aid (in the military expenditures of the donor country). Excluded are civil defense and current expenditures for previous military activities, such as for veterans' benefits, demobilization, conversion, and destruction of weapons. This definition cannot be applied for all countries, however, since that would require much more detailed information than is available about what is included in military budgets and off-budget military expenditure items. (For example, military budgets might or might not cover civil defense, reserves and auxiliary forces, police and paramilitary forces, dual-purpose forces such as military and civilian police, military grants in kind, pensions for military personnel, and social security contributions paid by one part of government to another).The statistic "Military Expenditure USD" stands at 13,200,743,480.59 United States Dollars as of 12/31/2023, the highest value at least since 12/31/1971, the period currently displayed. Regarding the One-Year-Change of the series, the current value constitutes an increase of 9.70 percent compared to the value the year prior.The 1 year change in percent is 9.70.The 3 year change in percent is 34.68.The 5 year change in percent is 24.75.The 10 year change in percent is 41.25.The Serie's long term average value is 4,481,276,787.34 United States Dollars. It's latest available value, on 12/31/2023, is 194.58 percent higher, compared to it's long term average value.The Serie's change in percent from it's minimum value, on 12/31/1970, to it's latest available value, on 12/31/2023, is +12,637.71%.The Serie's change in percent from it's maximum value, on 12/31/2023, to it's latest available value, on 12/31/2023, is 0.0%.

Time series data for the statistic Military_Expenditure_USD and country Botswana. Indicator Definition:Military expenditures data from SIPRI are derived from the NATO definition, which includes all current and capital expenditures on the armed forces, including peacekeeping forces; defense ministries and other government agencies engaged in defense projects; paramilitary forces, if these are judged to be trained and equipped for military operations; and military space activities. Such expenditures include military and civil personnel, including retirement pensions of military personnel and social services for personnel; operation and maintenance; procurement; military research and development; and military aid (in the military expenditures of the donor country). Excluded are civil defense and current expenditures for previous military activities, such as for veterans' benefits, demobilization, conversion, and destruction of weapons. This definition cannot be applied for all countries, however, since that would require much more detailed information than is available about what is included in military budgets and off-budget military expenditure items. (For example, military budgets might or might not cover civil defense, reserves and auxiliary forces, police and paramilitary forces, dual-purpose forces such as military and civilian police, military grants in kind, pensions for military personnel, and social security contributions paid by one part of government to another).The statistic "Military Expenditure USD" stands at 511,929,918.59 United States Dollars as of 12/31/2023. Regarding the One-Year-Change of the series, the current value constitutes an increase of 5.53 percent compared to the value the year prior.The 1 year change in percent is 5.53.The 3 year change in percent is 2.59.The 5 year change in percent is 2.78.The 10 year change in percent is 67.06.The Serie's long term average value is 236,264,537.71 United States Dollars. It's latest available value, on 12/31/2023, is 116.68 percent higher, compared to it's long term average value.The Serie's change in percent from it's minimum value, on 12/31/1977, to it's latest available value, on 12/31/2023, is +8,959.90%.The Serie's change in percent from it's maximum value, on 12/31/2021, to it's latest available value, on 12/31/2023, is -4.60%.

Time series data for the statistic Military_Expenditure_USD and country Ghana. Indicator Definition:Military expenditures data from SIPRI are derived from the NATO definition, which includes all current and capital expenditures on the armed forces, including peacekeeping forces; defense ministries and other government agencies engaged in defense projects; paramilitary forces, if these are judged to be trained and equipped for military operations; and military space activities. Such expenditures include military and civil personnel, including retirement pensions of military personnel and social services for personnel; operation and maintenance; procurement; military research and development; and military aid (in the military expenditures of the donor country). Excluded are civil defense and current expenditures for previous military activities, such as for veterans' benefits, demobilization, conversion, and destruction of weapons. This definition cannot be applied for all countries, however, since that would require much more detailed information than is available about what is included in military budgets and off-budget military expenditure items. (For example, military budgets might or might not cover civil defense, reserves and auxiliary forces, police and paramilitary forces, dual-purpose forces such as military and civilian police, military grants in kind, pensions for military personnel, and social security contributions paid by one part of government to another).The statistic "Military Expenditure USD" stands at 285,375,934.69 United States Dollars as of 12/31/2023. Regarding the One-Year-Change of the series, the current value constitutes an increase of 24.47 percent compared to the value the year prior.The 1 year change in percent is 24.47.The 3 year change in percent is 18.96.The 5 year change in percent is 30.64.The 10 year change in percent is 11.91.

Time series data for the statistic Military_Expenditure_USD and country Namibia. Indicator Definition:Military expenditures data from SIPRI are derived from the NATO definition, which includes all current and capital expenditures on the armed forces, including peacekeeping forces; defense ministries and other government agencies engaged in defense projects; paramilitary forces, if these are judged to be trained and equipped for military operations; and military space activities. Such expenditures include military and civil personnel, including retirement pensions of military personnel and social services for personnel; operation and maintenance; procurement; military research and development; and military aid (in the military expenditures of the donor country). Excluded are civil defense and current expenditures for previous military activities, such as for veterans' benefits, demobilization, conversion, and destruction of weapons. This definition cannot be applied for all countries, however, since that would require much more detailed information than is available about what is included in military budgets and off-budget military expenditure items. (For example, military budgets might or might not cover civil defense, reserves and auxiliary forces, police and paramilitary forces, dual-purpose forces such as military and civilian police, military grants in kind, pensions for military personnel, and social security contributions paid by one part of government to another).The statistic "Military Expenditure USD" stands at 338,245,822.42 United States Dollars as of 12/31/2023, the lowest value since 12/31/2010. Regarding the One-Year-Change of the series, the current value constitutes a decrease of -7.98 percent compared to the value the year prior.The 1 year change in percent is -7.98.The 3 year change in percent is -8.14.The 5 year change in percent is -25.75.The 10 year change in percent is -13.26.The Serie's long term average value is 254,083,660.46 United States Dollars. It's latest available value, on 12/31/2023, is 33.12 percent higher, compared to it's long term average value.The Serie's change in percent from it's minimum value, on 12/31/1994, to it's latest available value, on 12/31/2023, is +493.84%.The Serie's change in percent from it's maximum value, on 12/31/2014, to it's latest available value, on 12/31/2023, is -37.07%.

Time series data for the statistic Military_Expenditure_USD and country Sierra Leone. Indicator Definition:Military expenditures data from SIPRI are derived from the NATO definition, which includes all current and capital expenditures on the armed forces, including peacekeeping forces; defense ministries and other government agencies engaged in defense projects; paramilitary forces, if these are judged to be trained and equipped for military operations; and military space activities. Such expenditures include military and civil personnel, including retirement pensions of military personnel and social services for personnel; operation and maintenance; procurement; military research and development; and military aid (in the military expenditures of the donor country). Excluded are civil defense and current expenditures for previous military activities, such as for veterans' benefits, demobilization, conversion, and destruction of weapons. This definition cannot be applied for all countries, however, since that would require much more detailed information than is available about what is included in military budgets and off-budget military expenditure items. (For example, military budgets might or might not cover civil defense, reserves and auxiliary forces, police and paramilitary forces, dual-purpose forces such as military and civilian police, military grants in kind, pensions for military personnel, and social security contributions paid by one part of government to another).The statistic "Military Expenditure USD" stands at 22,426,022.27 United States Dollars as of 12/31/2023. Regarding the One-Year-Change of the series, the current value constitutes a decrease of -19.91 percent compared to the value the year prior.The 1 year change in percent is -19.91.The 3 year change in percent is 0.2298.The 5 year change in percent is -24.29.The 10 year change in percent is -29.22.The Serie's long term average value is 16,920,461.16 United States Dollars. It's latest available value, on 12/31/2023, is 32.54 percent higher, compared to it's long term average value.The Serie's change in percent from it's minimum value, on 12/31/1961, to it's latest available value, on 12/31/2023, is +1,061.61%.The Serie's change in percent from it's maximum value, on 12/31/2014, to it's latest available value, on 12/31/2023, is -54.06%.

Time series data for the statistic Military_Expenditure_USD and country Honduras. Indicator Definition:Military expenditures data from SIPRI are derived from the NATO definition, which includes all current and capital expenditures on the armed forces, including peacekeeping forces; defense ministries and other government agencies engaged in defense projects; paramilitary forces, if these are judged to be trained and equipped for military operations; and military space activities. Such expenditures include military and civil personnel, including retirement pensions of military personnel and social services for personnel; operation and maintenance; procurement; military research and development; and military aid (in the military expenditures of the donor country). Excluded are civil defense and current expenditures for previous military activities, such as for veterans' benefits, demobilization, conversion, and destruction of weapons. This definition cannot be applied for all countries, however, since that would require much more detailed information than is available about what is included in military budgets and off-budget military expenditure items. (For example, military budgets might or might not cover civil defense, reserves and auxiliary forces, police and paramilitary forces, dual-purpose forces such as military and civilian police, military grants in kind, pensions for military personnel, and social security contributions paid by one part of government to another).The statistic "Military Expenditure USD" stands at 539,833,989.56 United States Dollars as of 12/31/2023, the highest value at least since 12/31/1961, the period currently displayed. Regarding the One-Year-Change of the series, the current value constitutes an increase of 17.79 percent compared to the value the year prior.The 1 year change in percent is 17.79.The 3 year change in percent is 58.21.The 5 year change in percent is 50.58.The 10 year change in percent is 112.47.The Serie's long term average value is 119,292,636.91 United States Dollars. It's latest available value, on 12/31/2023, is 352.53 percent higher, compared to it's long term average value.The Serie's change in percent from it's minimum value, on 12/31/1963, to it's latest available value, on 12/31/2023, is +14,031.78%.The Serie's change in percent from it's maximum value, on 12/31/2023, to it's latest available value, on 12/31/2023, is 0.0%.

Time series data for the statistic Military_Expenditure_USD and country Seychelles. Indicator Definition:Military expenditures data from SIPRI are derived from the NATO definition, which includes all current and capital expenditures on the armed forces, including peacekeeping forces; defense ministries and other government agencies engaged in defense projects; paramilitary forces, if these are judged to be trained and equipped for military operations; and military space activities. Such expenditures include military and civil personnel, including retirement pensions of military personnel and social services for personnel; operation and maintenance; procurement; military research and development; and military aid (in the military expenditures of the donor country). Excluded are civil defense and current expenditures for previous military activities, such as for veterans' benefits, demobilization, conversion, and destruction of weapons. This definition cannot be applied for all countries, however, since that would require much more detailed information than is available about what is included in military budgets and off-budget military expenditure items. (For example, military budgets might or might not cover civil defense, reserves and auxiliary forces, police and paramilitary forces, dual-purpose forces such as military and civilian police, military grants in kind, pensions for military personnel, and social security contributions paid by one part of government to another).The statistic "Military Expenditure USD" stands at 35,926,984.03 United States Dollars as of 12/31/2023. Regarding the One-Year-Change of the series, the current value constitutes an increase of 42.77 percent compared to the value the year prior.The 1 year change in percent is 42.77.The 3 year change in percent is 85.07.The 5 year change in percent is 66.63.The 10 year change in percent is 160.97.The Serie's long term average value is 15,619,879.39 United States Dollars. It's latest available value, on 12/31/2023, is 130.01 percent higher, compared to it's long term average value.The Serie's change in percent from it's minimum value, on 12/31/2010, to it's latest available value, on 12/31/2023, is +401.94%.The Serie's change in percent from it's maximum value, on 12/31/2021, to it's latest available value, on 12/31/2023, is -10.42%.