In 2021, the military expenditure of Singapore was estimated to be at 15.3 percent of the nation's total government spending. While this ratio had been decreasing over the last ten years, Singapore still spent a larger share of its governmental expenditure on the military compared to neighboring Malaysia and Indonesia.
Military expenditure as a percentage of total government spending in Singapore from 2012 to 2021
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SIPRI. (September 9, 2022). Military expenditure as a percentage of total government spending in Singapore from 2012 to 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 01, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1038443/singapore-military-expenditure-as-percentage-of-real-government-spending/
SIPRI. "Military expenditure as a percentage of total government spending in Singapore from 2012 to 2021." Chart. September 9, 2022. Statista. Accessed June 01, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1038443/singapore-military-expenditure-as-percentage-of-real-government-spending/
SIPRI. (2022). Military expenditure as a percentage of total government spending in Singapore from 2012 to 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 01, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1038443/singapore-military-expenditure-as-percentage-of-real-government-spending/
SIPRI. "Military Expenditure as a Percentage of Total Government Spending in Singapore from 2012 to 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 9 Sep 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1038443/singapore-military-expenditure-as-percentage-of-real-government-spending/
SIPRI, Military expenditure as a percentage of total government spending in Singapore from 2012 to 2021 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1038443/singapore-military-expenditure-as-percentage-of-real-government-spending/ (last visited June 01, 2023)
Military expenditure as a percentage of total government spending in Singapore from 2012 to 2021 [Graph], SIPRI, September 9, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1038443/singapore-military-expenditure-as-percentage-of-real-government-spending/