Military spending as share of government spending (OWID/SIPRI)
Share of GDP / government spending, ready-made tidy CSVs Coverage: 1949-latest. Note: Easiest to ingest - direct CSV. Loaded automatically.
Source: Our World in Data (SIPRI-based) · updated October 6, 2026 · CC BY
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Download CSV| Entity | Code | World region according to OWID | Year | Military expenditure (% of government spending) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | USA | North America | 2012 | 11.987 |
| United States | USA | North America | 2013 | 11.245 |
| United States | USA | North America | 2014 | 10.415 |
| United States | USA | North America | 2015 | 9.89 |
| United States | USA | North America | 2016 | 9.63 |
| United States | USA | North America | 2017 | 9.37 |
| United States | USA | North America | 2018 | 9.347 |
| United States | USA | North America | 2019 | 9.52 |
| United States | USA | North America | 2020 | 8.179 |
| United States | USA | North America | 2021 | 7.866 |
| United States | USA | North America | 2022 | 8.979 |
| United States | USA | North America | 2023 | 8.748 |
| United States | USA | North America | 2024 | 9.046 |
| United States | USA | North America | 2025 | 8.25 |
| Uruguay | URY | South America | 1999 | 8.063 |
| Uruguay | URY | South America | 2000 | 8.405 |
| Uruguay | URY | South America | 2001 | 8.246 |
| Uruguay | URY | South America | 2002 | 8.403 |
| Uruguay | URY | South America | 2003 | 7.396 |
| Uruguay | URY | South America | 2004 | 7.029 |
| Uruguay | URY | South America | 2005 | 6.979 |
| Uruguay | URY | South America | 2006 | 6.855 |
| Uruguay | URY | South America | 2007 | 6.089 |
| Uruguay | URY | South America | 2008 | 6.518 |
| Uruguay | URY | South America | 2009 | 6.144 |