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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| Spain | ESP | Military expenditure (% of GDP) | 2000 | 1.726 |
| France | FRA | Military expenditure (% of GDP) | 2000 | 2.092 |
| United Kingdom | GBR | Military expenditure (% of GDP) | 2000 | 2.373 |
| Greece | GRC | Military expenditure (% of GDP) | 2000 | 3.595 |
| Indonesia | IDN | Military expenditure (% of GDP) | 2000 | 0.684 |
| India | IND | Military expenditure (% of GDP) | 2000 | 2.949 |
| Iran, Islamic Rep. | IRN | Military expenditure (% of GDP) | 2000 | 2.295 |
| Israel | ISR | Military expenditure (% of GDP) | 2000 | 6.1 |
| Italy | ITA | Military expenditure (% of GDP) | 2000 | 1.733 |
| Japan | JPN | Military expenditure (% of GDP) | 2000 | 0.916 |
| Kazakhstan | KAZ | Military expenditure (% of GDP) | 2000 | 0.785 |
| Korea, Rep. | KOR | Military expenditure (% of GDP) | 2000 | 2.31 |
| Sri Lanka | LKA | Military expenditure (% of GDP) | 2000 | 5.034 |
| Myanmar | MMR | Military expenditure (% of GDP) | 2000 | 2.309 |
| Malaysia | MYS | Military expenditure (% of GDP) | 2000 | 1.635 |
| Netherlands | NLD | Military expenditure (% of GDP) | 2000 | 1.433 |
| Norway | NOR | Military expenditure (% of GDP) | 2000 | 1.704 |
| Nepal | NPL | Military expenditure (% of GDP) | 2000 | 0.784 |
| Oman | OMN | Military expenditure (% of GDP) | 2000 | 7.086 |
| Pakistan | PAK | Military expenditure (% of GDP) | 2000 | 4.169 |
| Philippines | PHL | Military expenditure (% of GDP) | 2000 | 1.608 |
| Poland | POL | Military expenditure (% of GDP) | 2000 | 1.819 |
| Russian Federation | RUS | Military expenditure (% of GDP) | 2000 | 3.307 |
| Saudi Arabia | SAU | Military expenditure (% of GDP) | 2000 | 10.534 |
| Singapore | SGP | Military expenditure (% of GDP) | 2000 | 4.508 |