In 2022, the ratio of military expenditure to gross domestic product (GDP) in France remained nearly unchanged at around 1.94 percent. Military expenditure refers to the total amount of money spent on a country's armed forces, including peacekeeping and defense operations. This figure is then given as a share of its gross domestic product (not total government expenditure). When comparing international figures there may be some discrepancies depending on what countries consider military spending.
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France: Ratio of military spending to gross domestic product (GDP) from 2012 to 2022
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World Bank. (September 19, 2024). France: Ratio of military spending to gross domestic product (GDP) from 2012 to 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 01, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/810399/ratio-of-military-expenditure-to-gross-domestic-product-gdp-france/
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