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Military expenditure as share of GDP 2020, by country

Published by M. Szmigiera, May 10, 2021
In 2020, the military expenditure of the United States was estimated at 3.7 percent of the country's gross domestic product. In Saudi Arabia, the military spending was assessed at 8.4 percent of the GDP.

A ranking of the countries with the highest military expenditures can be accessed here.

Military expenditure as percentage of gross domestic product (GDP) in highest spending countries 2020

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Source

Release date

April 2021

Region

Worldwide

Survey time period

2020

Supplementary notes

* Figures estimated by the source.

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