This statistic shows the ratio of military expenditure to gross domestic product (GDP) of United States in from 2008 to 2018. In 2018, military expenditure in United States amounted to about 3.16 percent of gross domestic product.
United States: Ratio of military spending to gross domestic product (GDP) from 2008 to 2018
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World Bank. (December 20, 2019). United States: Ratio of military spending to gross domestic product (GDP) from 2008 to 2018 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 04, 2020, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/810841/ratio-of-military-expenditure-to-gross-domestic-product-gdp-united-states/
World Bank. "United States: Ratio of military spending to gross domestic product (GDP) from 2008 to 2018." Chart. December 20, 2019. Statista. Accessed June 04, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/810841/ratio-of-military-expenditure-to-gross-domestic-product-gdp-united-states/
World Bank. (2019). United States: Ratio of military spending to gross domestic product (GDP) from 2008 to 2018. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 04, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/810841/ratio-of-military-expenditure-to-gross-domestic-product-gdp-united-states/
World Bank. "United States: Ratio of Military Spending to Gross Domestic Product (Gdp) from 2008 to 2018." Statista, Statista Inc., 20 Dec 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/810841/ratio-of-military-expenditure-to-gross-domestic-product-gdp-united-states/
World Bank, United States: Ratio of military spending to gross domestic product (GDP) from 2008 to 2018 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/810841/ratio-of-military-expenditure-to-gross-domestic-product-gdp-united-states/ (last visited June 04, 2020)
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