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Field Listing - Military expenditures - percent of GDP
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Country
Military expenditures - percent of GDP (%)
Afghanistan
1.9% (2006 est.)
Albania
1.49% (2005 est.)
Algeria
3.3% (2006)
Angola
5.7% (2006)
Antigua and Barbuda
NA (2006)
Argentina
1.3% (2005 est.)
Armenia
6.5% (FY01)
Australia
2.4% (2006)
Austria
0.9% (2005 est.)
Azerbaijan
2.6% (2005 est.)
Bahamas, The
0.5% (2006)
Bahrain
4.5% (2006)
Bangladesh
1.5% (2006)
Barbados
0.5% (2006 est.)
Belarus
1.4% (2005 est.)
Belgium
1.3% (2005 est.)
Belize
1.4% (2006)
Benin
1.7% (2006)
Bermuda
0.11% (2005 est.)
Bhutan
1% (2005 est.)
Bolivia
1.9% (2006)
Bosnia and Herzegovina
4.5% (2005 est.)
Botswana
3.3% (2006)
Brazil
2.6% (2006 est.)
Brunei
4.5% (2006)
Bulgaria
2.6% (2005 est.)
Burkina Faso
1.2% (2006)
Burma
2.1% (2005 est.)
Burundi
5.9% (2006 est.)
Cambodia
3% (2005 est.)
Cameroon
1.3% (2006)
Canada
1.1% (2005 est.)
Cape Verde
0.7% (2005)
Central African Republic
1.1% (2006 est.)
Chad
4.2% (2006)
Chile
2.7% (2006)
China
4.3% (2006)
Colombia
3.4% (2005 est.)
Comoros
2.8% (2006)
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2.5% (2006)
Congo, Republic of the
3.1% (2006)
Costa Rica
0.4% (2006)
Cote d'Ivoire
1.6% (2005 est)
Croatia
2.39% (2005 est.)
Cuba
3.8% (2006 est.)
Cyprus
3.8% (2005 est.)
Czech Republic
1.81% (2005 est.)
Denmark
1.5% (2006; 1.28% 2007 est.; 1.24% 2008 projected)
Djibouti
3.8% (2006)
Dominica
NA (2006)
Dominican Republic
0.8% (2006)
Ecuador
2.8% (2006)
Egypt
3.4% (2005 est.)
El Salvador
5% (2006)
Equatorial Guinea
0.1% (2006 est.)
Eritrea
6.3% (2006 est.)
Estonia
2% (2005 est.)
Ethiopia
3% (2006)
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
NA
Faroe Islands
NA
Fiji
2.2% (2005 est.)
Finland
2% (2005 est.)
France
2.6% (2005 est.)
Gabon
3.4% (2005 est.)
Gambia, The
0.5% (2006)
Gaza Strip
NA
Georgia
0.59% (2005 est.)
Germany
1.5% (2005 est.)
Ghana
0.8% (2006 est.)
Greece
4.3% (2005 est.)
Grenada
NA
Guatemala
0.4% (2006)
Guinea
1.7% (2006)
Guinea-Bissau
3.1% (2005 est.)
Guyana
1.8% (2006)
Haiti
0.4% (2006)
Honduras
0.6% (2006 est.)
Hong Kong
NA
Hungary
1.75% (2005 est.)
Iceland
0% (2005 est.)
India
2.5% (2006)
Indonesia
3% (2005 est.)
Iran
2.5% (2006)
Iraq
8.6% (2006)
Ireland
0.9% (2005 est.)
Israel
7.3% (2006)
Italy
1.8% (2005 est.)
Jamaica
0.6% (2006 est.)
Japan
0.8% (2006)
Jordan
8.6% (2006)
Kazakhstan
0.9% (Ministry of Defense expenditures) (FY02)
Kenya
2.8% (2006)
Kiribati
NA
Korea, North
NA
Korea, South
2.7% (2006)
Kuwait
5.3% (2006)
Kyrgyzstan
1.4% (2005 est.)
Laos
0.5% (2006)
Latvia
1.2% (2005 est.)
Lebanon
3.1% (2005 est.)
Lesotho
2.6% (2006)
Liberia
1.3% (2006 est.)
Libya
3.9% (2005 est.)
Lithuania
1.2% (2006; 1.23% 2007 est.)
Luxembourg
0.9% (2005 est.)
Macedonia
6% (2005 est.)
Madagascar
1% (2006)
Malawi
1.3% (2006)
Malaysia
2.03% (2005 est.)
Maldives
5.5% (2005 est.)
Mali
1.9% (2006)
Malta
0.7% (2006 est.)
Marshall Islands
NA
Mauritania
5.5% (2006)
Mauritius
0.3% (2006 est.)
Mexico
0.5% (2006 est.)
Moldova
0.4% (2005 est.)
Mongolia
1.4% (2006)
Morocco
5% (2003 est.)
Mozambique
0.8% (2006)
Namibia
3.7% (2006)
Nauru
NA
Nepal
1.6% (2006)
Netherlands
1.6% (2005 est.)
New Caledonia
NA
New Zealand
1% (2005 est.)
Nicaragua
0.6% (2006)
Niger
1.3% (2006)
Nigeria
1.5% (2006)
Norway
1.9% (2005 est.)
Oman
11.4% (2005 est.)
Pakistan
3.2% (2006; 3% 2007 est.)
Palau
NA
Panama
1% (2006)
Papua New Guinea
1.4% (2005 est.)
Paraguay
1% (2006 est.)
Peru
1.5% (2006)
Philippines
0.9% (2005 est.)
Poland
1.71% (2005 est.)
Portugal
2.3% (2005 est.)
Qatar
10% (2005 est.)
Romania
2.47% (2005 est.)
Russia
NA
Rwanda
2.9% (2006 est.)
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% (2006)
Saudi Arabia
10% (2005 est.)
Senegal
1.4% (2005 est.)
Seychelles
2% (2006 est.)
Sierra Leone
2.3% (2006)
Singapore
4.9% (2005 est.)
Slovakia
1.87% (2005 est.)
Slovenia
1.7% (2005 est.)
Solomon Islands
3% (2006)
Somalia
0.9% (2005 est.)
South Africa
1.7% (2006)
Spain
1.2% (2005 est.)
Sri Lanka
2.6% (2006)
Sudan
3% (2005 est.)
Suriname
0.6% (2006 est.)
Swaziland
4.7% (2006)
Sweden
1.5% (2005 est.)
Switzerland
1% (2005 est.)
Syria
5.9% (2005 est.)
Taiwan
2.2% (2006; to increase to 2.85% in 2007)
Tajikistan
3.9% (2005 est.)
Tanzania
0.2% (2005 est.)
Thailand
1.8% (2005 est.)
Timor-Leste
NA
Togo
1.6% (2005 est.)
Tonga
0.9% (2006 est.)
Trinidad and Tobago
0.3% (2006)
Tunisia
1.4% (2006)
Turkey
5.3% (2005 est.)
Turkmenistan
3.4% (2005 est.)
Tuvalu
NA
Uganda
2.2% (2006)
Ukraine
1.4% (2005 est.)
United Arab Emirates
3.1% (2005 est.)
United Kingdom
2.4% (2005 est.)
United States
4.06% (2005 est.)
Uruguay
1.6% (2006)
Uzbekistan
2% (2005 est.)
Vanuatu
NA
Venezuela
1.2% (2005 est.)
Vietnam
2.5% (2005 est.)
West Bank
NA
World
roughly 2% of gross world product (2005 est.)
Yemen
6.6% (2006)
Zambia
1.8% (2005 est.)
Zimbabwe
3.8% (2006)
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