Military expenditure (% of GDP)
Military spending as a share of GDP for India, China, Pakistan and 38 other countries, 1990 onwards. Edit the country list in Data Sources to add more.
Source: World Bank (data compiled by SIPRI) · updated October 6, 2026 · World Bank Open Data, CC BY 4.0. Underlying series: SIPRI Military Expenditure Database.
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Download CSV| Country | ISO3 | Indicator | Year ▼ | Military expenditure (% of GDP) |
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| Egypt, Arab Rep. | EGY | Military expenditure (% of GDP) | 2009 | 2.033 |
| Spain | ESP | Military expenditure (% of GDP) | 2009 | 1.358 |
| France | FRA | Military expenditure (% of GDP) | 2009 | 2.099 |
| United Kingdom | GBR | Military expenditure (% of GDP) | 2009 | 2.648 |
| Greece | GRC | Military expenditure (% of GDP) | 2009 | 3.269 |
| Indonesia | IDN | Military expenditure (% of GDP) | 2009 | 0.571 |
| India | IND | Military expenditure (% of GDP) | 2009 | 3.129 |
| Iran, Islamic Rep. | IRN | Military expenditure (% of GDP) | 2009 | 3.048 |
| Israel | ISR | Military expenditure (% of GDP) | 2009 | 5.977 |
| Italy | ITA | Military expenditure (% of GDP) | 2009 | 1.547 |
| Japan | JPN | Military expenditure (% of GDP) | 2009 | 0.973 |
| Kazakhstan | KAZ | Military expenditure (% of GDP) | 2009 | 1.103 |
| Korea, Rep. | KOR | Military expenditure (% of GDP) | 2009 | 2.5 |
| Sri Lanka | LKA | Military expenditure (% of GDP) | 2009 | 3.162 |
| Malaysia | MYS | Military expenditure (% of GDP) | 2009 | 1.871 |
| Netherlands | NLD | Military expenditure (% of GDP) | 2009 | 1.386 |
| Norway | NOR | Military expenditure (% of GDP) | 2009 | 1.597 |
| Nepal | NPL | Military expenditure (% of GDP) | 2009 | 1.439 |
| Oman | OMN | Military expenditure (% of GDP) | 2009 | 6.073 |
| Pakistan | PAK | Military expenditure (% of GDP) | 2009 | 3.265 |
| Philippines | PHL | Military expenditure (% of GDP) | 2009 | 1.202 |
| Poland | POL | Military expenditure (% of GDP) | 2009 | 1.793 |
| Qatar | QAT | Military expenditure (% of GDP) | 2009 | 1.992 |
| Russian Federation | RUS | Military expenditure (% of GDP) | 2009 | 3.924 |
| Saudi Arabia | SAU | Military expenditure (% of GDP) | 2009 | 9.617 |