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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| Greece | GRC | Military expenditure (% of GDP) | 2004 | 2.672 |
| Indonesia | IDN | Military expenditure (% of GDP) | 2004 | 0.946 |
| India | IND | Military expenditure (% of GDP) | 2004 | 2.829 |
| Iran, Islamic Rep. | IRN | Military expenditure (% of GDP) | 2004 | 2.835 |
| Israel | ISR | Military expenditure (% of GDP) | 2004 | 6.139 |
| Italy | ITA | Military expenditure (% of GDP) | 2004 | 1.672 |
| Japan | JPN | Military expenditure (% of GDP) | 2004 | 0.927 |
| Kazakhstan | KAZ | Military expenditure (% of GDP) | 2004 | 0.988 |
| Korea, Rep. | KOR | Military expenditure (% of GDP) | 2004 | 2.166 |
| Sri Lanka | LKA | Military expenditure (% of GDP) | 2004 | 2.997 |
| Myanmar | MMR | Military expenditure (% of GDP) | 2004 | 1.92 |
| Malaysia | MYS | Military expenditure (% of GDP) | 2004 | 2.263 |
| Netherlands | NLD | Military expenditure (% of GDP) | 2004 | 1.421 |
| Norway | NOR | Military expenditure (% of GDP) | 2004 | 1.842 |
| Nepal | NPL | Military expenditure (% of GDP) | 2004 | 1.569 |
| Oman | OMN | Military expenditure (% of GDP) | 2004 | 7.86 |
| Pakistan | PAK | Military expenditure (% of GDP) | 2004 | 3.956 |
| Philippines | PHL | Military expenditure (% of GDP) | 2004 | 1.361 |
| Poland | POL | Military expenditure (% of GDP) | 2004 | 1.865 |
| Qatar | QAT | Military expenditure (% of GDP) | 2004 | 2.434 |
| Russian Federation | RUS | Military expenditure (% of GDP) | 2004 | 3.3 |
| Saudi Arabia | SAU | Military expenditure (% of GDP) | 2004 | 8.082 |
| Singapore | SGP | Military expenditure (% of GDP) | 2004 | 4.384 |
| Thailand | THA | Military expenditure (% of GDP) | 2004 | 1.128 |
| Turkiye | TUR | Military expenditure (% of GDP) | 2004 | 2.671 |