The ratio of military expenditure to gross domestic product (GDP) in Lebanon increased by 0.3 percentage points (+9.9 percent) compared to the previous year. In total, the ratio amounted to 3.37 percent in 2021. This increase was preceded by a declining ratio. Military expenditure figures refer to the amount of money spent on a country's armed forces, including peacekeeping and defense operations, among others. When comparing international figures, there may be some inconsistencies depending on what respective countries consider as military spending.
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Lebanon: Ratio of military spending to gross domestic product (GDP) from 2011 to 2021
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World Bank. (September 19, 2024). Lebanon: Ratio of military spending to gross domestic product (GDP) from 2011 to 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 04, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/810467/ratio-of-military-expenditure-to-gross-domestic-product-gdp-lebanon/
World Bank. "Lebanon: Ratio of military spending to gross domestic product (GDP) from 2011 to 2021." Chart. September 19, 2024. Statista. Accessed October 04, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/810467/ratio-of-military-expenditure-to-gross-domestic-product-gdp-lebanon/
World Bank. (2024). Lebanon: Ratio of military spending to gross domestic product (GDP) from 2011 to 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: October 04, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/810467/ratio-of-military-expenditure-to-gross-domestic-product-gdp-lebanon/
World Bank. "Lebanon: Ratio of Military Spending to Gross Domestic Product (Gdp) from 2011 to 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 19 Sep 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/810467/ratio-of-military-expenditure-to-gross-domestic-product-gdp-lebanon/
World Bank, Lebanon: Ratio of military spending to gross domestic product (GDP) from 2011 to 2021 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/810467/ratio-of-military-expenditure-to-gross-domestic-product-gdp-lebanon/ (last visited October 04, 2024)
Lebanon: Ratio of military spending to gross domestic product (GDP) from 2011 to 2021 [Graph], World Bank, September 19, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/810467/ratio-of-military-expenditure-to-gross-domestic-product-gdp-lebanon/
