India: military expenditure (% of GDP), 1960 onwards
India-only series from the World Bank (compiled by SIPRI), loaded automatically from the free World Bank API.
Source: World Bank (data compiled by SIPRI) · updated October 6, 2026 · World Bank Open Data, CC BY 4.0. Underlying source: SIPRI.
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Download CSV| Country | ISO3 | Indicator | Year ▼ | Military expenditure (% of GDP) |
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| India | IND | Military expenditure (% of GDP) | 2024 | 2.271 |
| India | IND | Military expenditure (% of GDP) | 2023 | 2.357 |
| India | IND | Military expenditure (% of GDP) | 2022 | 2.383 |
| India | IND | Military expenditure (% of GDP) | 2021 | 2.469 |
| India | IND | Military expenditure (% of GDP) | 2020 | 2.804 |
| India | IND | Military expenditure (% of GDP) | 2019 | 2.546 |
| India | IND | Military expenditure (% of GDP) | 2018 | 2.424 |
| India | IND | Military expenditure (% of GDP) | 2017 | 2.532 |
| India | IND | Military expenditure (% of GDP) | 2016 | 2.543 |
| India | IND | Military expenditure (% of GDP) | 2015 | 2.457 |
| India | IND | Military expenditure (% of GDP) | 2014 | 2.544 |
| India | IND | Military expenditure (% of GDP) | 2013 | 2.549 |
| India | IND | Military expenditure (% of GDP) | 2012 | 2.618 |
| India | IND | Military expenditure (% of GDP) | 2011 | 2.704 |
| India | IND | Military expenditure (% of GDP) | 2010 | 2.889 |
| India | IND | Military expenditure (% of GDP) | 2009 | 3.129 |
| India | IND | Military expenditure (% of GDP) | 2008 | 2.631 |
| India | IND | Military expenditure (% of GDP) | 2007 | 2.478 |
| India | IND | Military expenditure (% of GDP) | 2006 | 2.68 |
| India | IND | Military expenditure (% of GDP) | 2005 | 2.911 |
| India | IND | Military expenditure (% of GDP) | 2004 | 2.829 |
| India | IND | Military expenditure (% of GDP) | 2003 | 2.678 |
| India | IND | Military expenditure (% of GDP) | 2002 | 2.827 |
| India | IND | Military expenditure (% of GDP) | 2001 | 2.924 |
| India | IND | Military expenditure (% of GDP) | 2000 | 2.949 |