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SIPRI-Milex-data-2010-2023 (1)
The database h
the past only covered the period beginning in 1988. The availability of data over time nonetheless varies considerab
countries that existed at the time have data at least from the 1960s.
For information on the sources and methods for SIPRI data, including methods for calculating calendar year data fr
calculating constant price US$ figures, and for estimating missing data for countries as part of the world and region
https://www.sipri.org/databases/milex/sources-and-methods.
1) Estimates of world, regional and subregional totals in constant (2022) US$ (billions).
2) Data for military expenditure by country in current price local currency, presented according to each country's fin
3) Data for military expenditure by country in current price local currency, presented according to calendar year.
4) Data for military expenditure by country in constant price (2022) US$ (millions), presented according to calenda
2023.
5) Data for military expenditure by country in current US$ (millions), presented according to calendar year.
6) Data for military expenditure by country as a share of GDP, presented according to calendar year.
7) Data for military expenditure per capita, in current US$, presented according to calendar year. (1988-2023 only)
8) Data for military expenditure as a percentage of general government expenditure. (1988-2023 only)
9) List of footnotes by country.
The information in this document is the intellectual property of SIPRI. Under SIPRI's "fair use" policy, the data may
commercial purposes, including research, news reporting, comment, the production of educational materials that are
provided that a) SIPRI is cited as the source of the data, with the citation: "SIPRI Military Expenditure Database 20
https://www.sipri.org/databases/milex" and b) no more than 10% of the entire dataset is reproduced.
Any commercial use of the data (whether more or less than 10% of the dataset), or any reproduction of more than 1
specific permission from SIPRI, for which a fee will normally be charged based on the cost of generating the data. C
further information.
For the purpose of the above, 10% of the SIPRI Military Expenditure Database is defined to consist of 3,500 individ
data consists of a figure for military expenditure for one country in one year either in local currency at current price
constant (2022) US$, current US$, or as a share of GDP, in each case together with relevant information contained i
indicators and footnotes for that country and year; or an estimate of a world or regional total in constant (2022) US$
information contained in any bracketing for that figure.
od 1949-2023. The database has been newly extended, having in
nonetheless varies considerably by country. A majority of
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according to each country's financial year.
according to calendar year.
presented according to calendar year, and in current US$m. for
"fair use" policy, the data may be freely used for non-
f educational materials that are not sold commercially, etc.,
itary Expenditure Database 2024,
is reproduced.
Region 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018
World 1943.7 1948.5 1929.7 1892.8 1883.1 1909.9 1914.8 1934.9 1989.8
Africa 39.3 43.1 42.3 45.6 47.7 44.3 41.7 40.9 38.5
North Africa 11.0 13.8 14.8 16.8 18.0 18.3 18.2 17.7 17.2
sub-Saharan Africa 28.3 29.3 27.5 28.8 29.7 26.0 23.5 23.2 21.4
Americas 1064.4 1052.9 999.1 929.0 877.6 861.4 857.8 856.3 881.3
Central America and the C 6.6 7.1 7.5 8.0 8.2 8.0 8.8 8.3 9.1
North America 1010.3 999.3 943.9 871.3 819.1 803.7 801.6 798.0 821.1
South America 47.5 46.5 47.6 49.7 50.2 49.7 47.4 50.1 51.1
Asia & Oceania 348.7 361.4 378.6 395.9 417.3 443.0 464.9 486.2 505.6
Oceania 25.4 25.0 24.2 23.9 25.8 28.3 31.0 31.1 30.6
South Asia 66.3 67.4 67.4 67.7 71.4 73.1 79.5 84.9 88.8
East Asia 222.1 233.5 249.7 263.3 279.4 297.2 309.7 323.8 341.3
South East Asia 33.6 34.0 35.6 38.9 38.8 42.5 43.0 44.6 43.2
Central Asia 1.3 1.5 1.7 1.9 1.9 2.0 1.7 1.7 1.8
Europe 352.1 346.8 351.8 346.7 351.1 360.8 374.4 364.0 370.0
Central Europe 21.3 20.8 20.4 20.2 21.6 24.4 24.8 27.0 30.0
Eastern Europe 64.3 69.1 79.5 83.3 89.3 96.2 101.7 84.0 82.5
Western Europe 266.5 257.0 251.8 243.2 240.3 240.3 247.9 253.0 257.5
Middle East 139.2 144.4 158.0 175.7 189.4 200.4 175.9 187.5 194.4
2023 prices and exchange rates.
n to be reliable.
l estimates, or to an absence of economic data to enable conversion to constant (2022) US$. These are shown in the column to the right of the data for eac
se in April 2016. Therefore, the estimates for World, Africa and Sub-Saharan Africa have changed.
Omitted countries
Cuba
Yugoslavia
Africa
North Africa
Algeria Dinar §4
Libya Dinar द16
Morocco Dirhams §17
Tunisia Dinar
sub-Saharan Africa
Angola Kwanzas §‖1
Benin CFA Francs §
Botswana Pula Apr-Mar
Burkina Faso CFA Francs †
Burundi Francs ‡
Cameroon CFA Francs §
Cape Verde Escudos
Central African RepublicCFA Francs 14
Chad CFA Francs §
Congo, DR Francs §15
Congo, Republic CFA Francs §
Cote d'Ivoire CFA Francs 18
Djibouti Francs §
Equatorial Guinea CFA Francs §
Eritrea Nakfa §‖19
Ethiopia Birr Jul-Jun §
Gabon CFA Francs §20
Gambia, The Dalasis ‡§21
Ghana Cedis ‖22
Guinea Francs 23
Guinea-Bissau CFA Francs ‖24
Kenya Shillings Jul-Jun †
Lesotho Maloti Apr-Mar §
Liberia Dollars Till: 2020 Jul-Jun, 2021: Jul-Dec, From 2022: Jan-Dec 25
Madagascar Ariary ‖26
Malawi Kwacha Apr-Mar
Mali CFA Francs ¶
Mauritania Ouguiyas §
Mauritius Rupees †
Mozambique Meticais ‖27
Namibia Dollars Apr-Mar
Niger CFA Francs
Nigeria Naira §28
Rwanda Francs Jul-Jun 29
Senegal CFA Francs §30
Seychelles Rupees †
Sierra Leone Leones 31
Somalia US dollars 32
South Africa Rand Apr-Mar
South Sudan Pounds , 2010: Jan-Dec, 2011: Jan-Jun, From 2012: Jul-Jun 33
Sudan Pounds §‖34
Eswatini Lilangeni Apr-Mar ‡35
Tanzania Shillings Jul-Jun
Togo CFA Francs
Uganda Shillings Jul-Jun
Zambia Kwacha §
Zimbabwe US dollars §‖36
Americas
Central America and the Caribbean
Belize Dollars Apr-Mar
Costa Rica Colones 37
Cuba Pesos §38
Dominican Republic Pesos
El Salvador US dollars 39
Guatemala Quetzales
Haiti Gourdes Oct-Sep §40
Honduras Lempiras 41
Jamaica Dollars Apr-Mar
Mexico Pesos
Nicaragua Córdobas 42
Panama Balboas 43
Trinidad and Tobago Dollars Oct-Sep
North America
Canada Dollars Apr-Mar
United States of AmericaUS dollars 44
South America
Argentina Pesos 5
Bolivia Bolivianos 10
Brazil Reais
Chile Pesos 45
Colombia Pesos 46
Ecuador US dollars 47
Guyana Dollars 48
Paraguay Guaranies 49
Peru New soles 50
Uruguay Pesos
Venezuela Bolívar ‖51
Asia & Oceania
Oceania
Australia Dollars Jul-Jun
Fiji Dollars Till: 2014 Jan-Dec, 2015: Jan-Jul, From 2016: Aug-Jul †68
New Zealand Dollars Jul-Jun
Papua New Guinea Kina ¶69
South Asia
Afghanistan Afghani Mar-Feb 2
Bangladesh Takas Jul-Jun 9
India Rupees Apr-Mar 59
Nepal Rupees Jul-Jun ¶
Pakistan Rupees Jul-Jun 60
Sri Lanka Rupees 61
East Asia
China Yuan 55
Japan Yen Apr-Mar 56
Korea, North Won 57
Korea, South Won 58
Mongolia Tugriks
Taiwan Dollars †¶104
South East Asia
Brunei Dollars Apr-Mar §12
Cambodia Riel
Indonesia Rupiah 62
Laos Kip Oct-Sep §
Malaysia Ringgit 63
Myanmar Kyats It's complicated (see footnote) §¶64
Philippines Pesos 65
Singapore Dollars Apr-Mar
Thailand Baht Oct-Sep §
Timor Leste US dollars §66
Viet Nam Dong §67
Central Asia
Kazakhstan Tenge †
Kyrgyz Republic Som 52
Tajikistan Somoni §
Turkmenistan Manat §53
Uzbekistan Som §54
Europe
Central Europe
Albania Lek §¶3
Bosnia and HerzegovinaMarka †§¶11
Bulgaria Leva †13
Croatia Kunas 70
Czechia Koruny 71
Czechoslovakia Korunas 72
Estonia Euro ‖73
German Democratic Repu
Marks 74
Hungary Forint
Kosovo Euro
Latvia Euro ‖75
Lithuania Euro ‖
North Macedonia Denars †77
Montenegro Euro 76
Poland Zlotys 78
Romania New lei ¶‖
Serbia Dinar 79
Slovakia Euro ‖
Slovenia Euro ‖
Yugoslavia Dinar 80
Eastern Europe
Armenia Drams †6
Azerbaijan Manats ‖7
Belarus Roubles
Georgia Lari †§81
Moldova Lei †¶82
Russia Roubles 83
Ukraine Hryvnias 84
USSR Roubles
Western Europe
Austria Euro
Belgium Euro
Cyprus Euro †§
Denmark Kroner
Finland Euro 85
France Euro 101
Germany Euro
Greece Euro
Iceland Krónur 86
Ireland Euro
Italy Euro 87
Luxembourg Euro 88
Malta Euro †‖
Netherlands Euro
Norway Kroner
Portugal Euro
Spain Euro 89
Sweden Kroner
Switzerland Francs †¶90
United Kingdom Pounds Apr-Mar 91
European Union Euro †¶103
Middle East
Bahrain Dinar 8
Egypt Pounds Jul-Jun §¶
Iran Rial Apr-Mar 92
Iraq Dinar §¶93
Israel Shekels 94
Jordan Dinar †
Kuwait Dinar Apr-Mar 95
Lebanon Pounds §
Oman Rials ‡96
Qatar Riyals §102
Saudi Arabia Riyals 97
Syria Pounds §
Türkiye Liras ‖
United Arab Emirates Dirhams §98
Yemen, North Rials §100
Yemen Riyals §99
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Military expenditure by country, in local currency, 2010-2023 © SIPRI 2023
Figures are in local currency at current prices and are for calendar years, unless otherwise stated. Countries are grouped by region and subreg
All figures are expressed in terms of the current currency. In cases where there has been hyperinflation and multiple redenominations of curr
Figures in blue are SIPRI estimates. Figures in red indicate highly uncertain data.
". ." = data unavailable. "xxx" = country did not exist or was not independent during all or part of the year in question.
Africa
North Africa
Algeria Dinar §4 421866000000 631076000000
Libya Dinar द16 ... ...
Morocco Dirhams §17 26605000000 27042000000
Tunisia Dinar 817600000 1006900000
sub-Saharan Africa
Angola Kwanzas §‖1 321743000000 341875000000
Benin CFA Francs § ... ...
Botswana Pula 2368750000 2484500000
Burkina Faso CFA Francs † 61266000000 65519000000
Burundi Francs ‡ ... ...
Cameroon CFA Francs § 175355000000 163963000000
Cape Verde Escudos 686000000 774000000
Central African RepublicCFA Francs 14 25549000000 23534000000
Chad CFA Francs § 305000000000 287700000000
Congo, DR Francs §15 166400000000 219563000000
Congo, Republic CFA Francs § 108164000000 ...
Cote d'Ivoire CFA Francs 18 192015000000 168612000000
Djibouti Francs § ... ...
Equatorial Guinea CFA Francs § ... ...
Eritrea Nakfa §‖19 ... ...
Ethiopia Birr § 4375000000 5618000000
Gabon CFA Francs §20 133100000000 125500000000
Gambia, The Dalasis ‡§21 ... ...
Ghana Cedis ‖22 175272000 354268000
Guinea Francs 23 ... ...
Guinea-Bissau CFA Francs ‖24 8484000000 8267000000
Kenya Shillings † 49287000000 57432000000
Lesotho Maloti § 517325000 422375000
Liberia Dollars 25 8982000 12540500
Madagascar Ariary ‖26 118966000000 145788000000
Malawi Kwacha 7521975000 8264750000
Mali CFA Francs ¶ 72700000000 76000000000
Mauritania Ouguiyas § 0 0
Mauritius Rupees † 457900000 502700000
Mozambique Meticais ‖27 3368500000 3455300000
Namibia Dollars 2903150000 3220975000
Niger CFA Francs 33129000000 39612000000
Nigeria Naira §28 299108000000 369045000000
Rwanda Francs 29 43451666667 45253500000
Senegal CFA Francs §30 96942000000 108619000000
Seychelles Rupees † 86376000 107872000
Sierra Leone Leones 31 99700000000 110800000000
Somalia US dollars 32 ... ...
South Africa Rand 30662500000 33358750000
South Sudan Pounds 33 1501000000 3146533333
Sudan Pounds §‖34 ... ...
Eswatini Lilangeni ‡35 747000000 774250000
Tanzania Shillings 398436000000 483386000000
Togo CFA Francs 28148000000 27849000000
Uganda Shillings 1325450000000 1531650000000
Zambia Kwacha § 1344100000 1502500000
Zimbabwe US dollars §‖36 98293000 198438000
Americas
Central America and the Caribbean
Belize Dollars 30674500 30832500
Costa Rica Colones 37 0 0
Cuba Pesos §38 2140100000 2128000000
Dominican Republic Pesos 13238500000 13326000000
El Salvador US dollars 39 201000000 220700000
Guatemala Quetzales 1368200000 1537100000
Haiti Gourdes §40 0 0
Honduras Lempiras 41 3215700000 3790200000
Jamaica Dollars 10077375000 11478550000
Mexico Pesos 60514200000 68309000000
Nicaragua Córdobas 42 945500000 1153800000
Panama Balboas 43 0 0
Trinidad and Tobago Dollars 912100000 936275000
North America
Canada Dollars 19898250000 21169750000
United States of AmericaUS dollars 44 738005000000 752288000000
South America
Argentina Pesos 5 13541000000 16654000000
Bolivia Bolivianos 10 3839844592 2799543414
Brazil Reais 59819000000 61788000000
Chile Pesos 45 2497200000000 2750500000000
Colombia Pesos 46 19787000000000 19048000000000
Ecuador US dollars 47 2094000000 2453700000
Guyana Dollars 48 6328000000 6613600000
Paraguay Guaranies 49 968900000000 1195000000000
Peru New soles 50 6155783142 6486367731
Uruguay Pesos 15158000000 15931000000
Venezuela Bolívar ‖51 10305504535 15345106238
Asia & Oceania
Oceania
Australia Dollars 25311000000 25785000000
Fiji Dollars †68 96700000 109000000
New Zealand Dollars 2438301500 2452743000
Papua New Guinea Kina ¶69 126000000 152200000
South Asia
Afghanistan Afghani 2 13849666667 15230500000
Bangladesh Takas 9 113154000000 133588500000
India Rupees 59 2107522500000 2316435000000
Nepal Rupees ¶ 18651000000 21060000000
Pakistan Rupees 60 509000000000 600500000000
Sri Lanka Rupees 61 173217000000 193856000000
East Asia
China Yuan 55 714416818764 809532888744
Japan Yen 56 4797650000000 4849250000000
Korea, North Won 57 82600000000 89800000000
Korea, South Won 58 32572200000000 34347800000000
Mongolia Tugriks 74442500000 110300000000
Taiwan Dollars †¶104 287700000000 294588000000
South East Asia
Brunei Dollars §12 532750000 522500000
Cambodia Riel 702472000000 779879000000
Indonesia Rupiah 62 42392000000000 51202000000000
Laos Kip § 126825000000 152650000000
Malaysia Ringgit 63 12415000000 14359000000
Myanmar Kyats §¶64 ... ...
Philippines Pesos 65 109986000000 117010000000
Singapore Dollars 11056500000 11222250000
Thailand Baht § 164560000000 157237750000
Timor Leste US dollars §66 26389000 20530000
Viet Nam Dong §67 49739000000000 55100000000000
Central Asia
Kazakhstan Tenge † 221300000000 264500000000
Kyrgyz Republic Som 52 3550190250 3987912100
Tajikistan Somoni § 235400000 328900000
Turkmenistan Manat §53 ... ...
Uzbekistan Som §54 ... ...
Europe
Central Europe
Albania Lek §¶3 19321000000 19877000000
Bosnia and HerzegovinaMarka †§¶11 324758000 298100000
Bulgaria Leva †13 1230000000 1066000000
Croatia Kunas 70 741302674 784761563
Czechia Koruny 71 47705700000 43785200000
Czechoslovakia Korunas 72 xxx xxx
Estonia Euro ‖73 250661486 280000000
German Democratic Repu
Marks 74 xxx xxx
Hungary Forint 280895000000 295967000000
Kosovo Euro 29128217 36664707
Latvia Euro ‖75 196000000 211700000
Lithuania Euro ‖ 246321826 247625116
North Macedonia Denars †77 6044100000 5858900000
Montenegro Euro 76 56700000 57100000
Poland Zlotys 78 26505000000 28015000000
Romania New lei ¶‖ 6629800000 7255300000
Serbia Dinar 79 67806000000 72377000000
Slovakia Euro ‖ 859000000 766000000
Slovenia Euro ‖ 582959000 478860000
Yugoslavia Dinar 80 xxx xxx
Eastern Europe
Armenia Drams †6 147600000000 145600000000
Azerbaijan Manats ‖7 1185200000 2432300000
Belarus Roubles 2286600000 3762200000
Georgia Lari †§81 809500000 790596841
Moldova Lei †¶82 226800000 269600000
Russia Roubles 83 1783210000000 2063740000000
Ukraine Hryvnias 84 29595630000 29357537000
USSR Roubles xxx xxx
Western Europe
Austria Euro 2430000000 2452800000
Belgium Euro 3960000000 3956000000
Cyprus Euro †§ 360600000 345100000
Denmark Kroner 25328000000 24259000000
Finland Euro 85 2806638554 2949000000
France Euro 101 39295607709 38932119165
Germany Euro 32486502000 32488383000
Greece Euro 6163900000 5128000000
Iceland Krónur 86 0 0
Ireland Euro 962100000 935400000
Italy Euro 87 24177160000 24334920000
Luxembourg Euro 88 187000000 167000000
Malta Euro †‖ 44343000 40207000
Netherlands Euro 8472000000 8379000000
Norway Kroner 39279000000 40534000000
Portugal Euro 2673000000 2627000000
Spain Euro 89 14882530000 14168010000
Sweden Kroner 42423000000 41070000000
Switzerland Francs †¶90 4292000000 4417000000
United Kingdom Pounds 91 41405937706 41548787113
European Union Euro †¶103 xxx xxx
Middle East
Bahrain Dinar 8 316900000 388600000
Egypt Pounds §¶ 24777500000 26484000000
Iran Rial 92 139060000000000 151576000000000
Iraq Dinar §¶93 4390900000000 5006000000000
Israel Shekels 94 51878999900 54029999900
Jordan Dinar † 1106100000 1132300000
Kuwait Dinar 95 1242500000 1488500000
Lebanon Pounds § 2390000000000 2452000000000
Oman Rials ‡96 1411650000 1922775000
Qatar Riyals §102 6831400000 ...
Saudi Arabia Riyals 97 169667000000 181991000000
Syria Pounds § 108907000000 120291000000
Türkiye Liras ‖ 26526000000 28485000000
United Arab Emirates Dirhams §98 64286000000 70445000000
Yemen, North Rials §100 xxx xxx
Yemen Riyals §99 318000000000 344700000000
© SIPRI 2023
ated. Countries are grouped by region and subregion.
erinflation and multiple redenominations of currency, this can mean that figures for earlier years may be only a fraction of a present-day currency unit.
Africa
North Africa
Algeria §4 5390.3 7714.5 8117.9 8768.7 10098.6 10565.0
Libya द16 ... ... 2682.7 3498.0 3236.5 ...
Morocco §17 3168.3 3191.4 3421.0 3908.3 3875.2 3577.9
Tunisia 498.9 595.2 601.2 661.9 790.8 943.4
sub-Saharan Africa
Angola §‖1 4946.7 4631.7 4861.0 6639.4 7085.0 4170.6
Benin § ... ... 68.7 72.8 79.2 92.4
Botswana 350.1 338.5 315.6 308.0 356.3 432.2
Burkina Faso † 128.5 133.7 148.3 160.5 171.7 170.3
Burundi ‡ ... ... 81.0 83.5 81.3 83.3
Cameroon § 371.3 337.3 362.3 380.7 382.4 392.6
Cape Verde 8.0 8.6 9.1 8.7 9.0 9.5
Central African Republic 14 69.6 63.4 55.7 56.5 39.4 32.3
Chad § 631.2 583.5 ... 675.6 359.1 231.8
Congo, DR §15 270.2 309.1 392.4 438.4 396.9 567.7
Congo, Republic § 230.8 ... ... 346.1 659.2 ...
Cote d'Ivoire 18 385.7 322.8 393.3 391.4 472.7 610.3
Djibouti § ... ... ... ... ... ...
Equatorial Guinea § ... ... ... ... 154.3 149.7
Eritrea §‖19 ... ... ... ... ... ...
Ethiopia § 555.4 535.2 500.2 501.4 547.0 560.7
Gabon §20 279.5 260.2 286.8 280.2 197.5 194.1
Gambia, The ‡§21 ... ... 13.0 12.8 19.7 17.9
Ghana ‖22 86.1 160.0 246.0 181.2 242.4 193.9
Guinea 23 ... ... 346.5 356.9 341.6 366.6
Guinea-Bissau ‖24 17.3 16.1 23.8 20.2 20.3 19.0
Kenya † 956.1 977.1 1104.6 1090.5 991.4 1069.9
Lesotho § 59.4 46.2 45.0 45.5 48.3 50.8
Liberia 25 34.7 45.3 51.0 46.2 41.2 38.6
Madagascar ‖26 63.3 70.9 69.3 68.9 68.9 65.9
Malawi 48.3 49.3 56.5 88.6 65.6 52.0
Mali ¶ 145.0 147.3 139.8 140.7 197.8 330.7
Mauritania § 0.0 0.0 161.5 159.3 155.6 148.3
Mauritius † 15.9 16.4 15.7 21.6 17.8 17.4
Mozambique ‖27 122.1 113.5 126.9 146.7 164.4 157.9
Namibia 314.8 332.7 327.5 345.0 507.4 556.3
Niger 64.7 75.1 143.5 96.7 134.1 ...
Nigeria §28 2976.5 3313.7 2919.1 2806.0 2551.4 2488.8
Rwanda 29 81.5 82.4 80.9 83.1 94.4 110.9
Senegal §30 195.2 211.5 192.8 223.0 228.6 244.6
Seychelles † 10.2 12.4 14.6 17.1 40.0 23.5
Sierra Leone 31 27.6 28.7 31.4 31.6 48.6 41.1
Somalia 32 ... ... ... ... ... ...
South Africa 3441.7 3566.1 3727.0 3800.6 3804.6 3835.0
South Sudan 33 3058.6 4366.1 2779.7 2763.7 3602.8 2893.3
Sudan §‖34 ... ... ... ... ... 3111.2
Eswatini ‡35 86.7 84.7 74.7 79.0 79.4 80.4
Tanzania 358.9 386.3 392.3 453.2 504.9 586.9
Togo 58.5 55.9 62.9 68.7 78.8 77.4
Uganda 715.9 709.7 362.4 304.3 322.0 357.3
Zambia § 264.3 277.6 309.1 333.5 410.3 439.0
Zimbabwe §‖36 56.0 109.3 168.9 186.3 192.7 202.0
Americas
Central America and the Caribbean
Belize 17.9 17.7 17.2 20.0 22.2 22.2
Costa Rica 37 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Cuba §38 ... ... ... ... ... ...
Dominican Republic 389.1 370.2 417.5 409.6 472.9 507.7
El Salvador 39 247.1 258.0 257.8 270.9 263.8 281.4
Guatemala 290.2 307.0 338.2 361.9 338.7 336.6
Haiti §40 0.0 0.0 ... 5.8 6.9 7.8
Honduras 41 231.7 255.8 262.4 316.9 284.3 346.8
Jamaica 131.2 138.9 138.3 133.3 128.7 133.6
Mexico 5021.6 5481.7 5803.3 6138.9 6413.1 6023.1
Nicaragua 42 51.6 58.2 77.7 81.0 87.6 107.5
Panama 43 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Trinidad and Tobago 209.0 204.1 216.5 258.0 217.3 221.0
North America
Canada 19855.1 20526.1 19518.3 18042.4 18336.7 21067.3
United States of America 44 990485.4 978757.0 924392.1 853289.0 800801.3 782616.3
South America
Argentina 5 4404.5 4341.3 4287.8 4804.3 4970.2 4922.1
Bolivia 10 854.8 567.2 669.5 715.1 749.6 668.3
Brazil 23687.0 22944.1 23385.2 23512.5 23982.7 23426.9
Chile 45 4529.7 4827.8 4531.1 4584.9 4652.5 4640.6
Colombia 46 7659.6 7130.1 7632.0 8310.5 8195.9 8238.5
Ecuador 47 2684.1 3010.5 3023.2 3109.1 3056.9 2740.9
Guyana 48 39.6 39.4 39.9 41.2 45.9 54.8
Paraguay 49 227.0 258.6 296.4 326.1 344.1 377.6
Peru 50 2410.7 2457.3 2756.3 3177.6 3142.9 3509.7
Uruguay 963.1 936.4 1021.2 1072.0 1106.2 1121.9
Venezuela ‖51 0.6 0.7 0.8 1.0 0.6 0.5
Asia & Oceania
Oceania
Australia 23257.2 22935.0 22131.2 21939.0 23811.0 26247.0
Fiji †68 59.5 62.6 58.8 57.7 75.7 47.3
New Zealand 2001.6 1935.5 1882.3 1838.2 1834.0 1891.8
Papua New Guinea ¶69 64.2 74.3 107.6 105.0 117.0 110.3
South Asia
Afghanistan 2 269.9 265.5 199.0 183.4 223.7 178.9
Bangladesh 9 2615.4 2771.9 2915.9 2905.8 3105.9 3508.7
India 59 55097.3 55603.6 55321.5 55358.1 58055.4 58606.9
Nepal ¶ 330.0 341.1 323.6 354.7 400.9 385.0
Pakistan 60 6538.5 6892.6 7309.5 7560.5 7952.3 8638.3
Sri Lanka 61 1415.3 1484.3 1339.9 1376.0 1613.4 1738.9
East Asia
China 55 140076.0 150373.9 165824.1 179306.7 193619.1 208818.9
Japan 56 39394.1 39926.6 39442.5 39279.4 39699.9 40397.4
Korea, North 57 ... ... ... ... ... ...
Korea, South 58 31457.3 31888.3 32700.3 33690.9 35016.2 36376.5
Mongolia 71.3 97.4 119.1 110.2 119.0 118.1
Taiwan †¶104 11103.9 11209.7 11604.6 10959.4 10895.8 11483.5
South East Asia
Brunei §12 411.6 403.1 396.1 395.8 514.4 450.7
Cambodia 249.5 262.6 286.7 311.6 343.4 399.9
Indonesia 62 4656.7 5338.6 6129.6 8241.0 7260.8 8443.5
Laos § 16.2 18.1 18.5 19.1 ... ...
Malaysia 63 3590.8 4025.3 3838.9 4182.9 4215.4 4538.9
Myanmar §¶64 ... ... 2969.2 3265.0 3288.3 3816.7
Philippines 65 2946.6 2993.5 3039.6 3469.8 3219.0 3522.7
Singapore 9944.2 9590.0 9366.3 9335.9 9608.7 10248.4
Thailand § 5664.0 5213.4 5410.4 5376.8 5605.0 5805.0
Timor Leste §66 43.1 29.5 42.9 36.7 34.0 42.2
Viet Nam §67 3768.6 3517.7 4096.4 4283.6 4747.2 5189.1
Central Asia
Kazakhstan † 1198.4 1321.0 1543.0 1742.5 1739.0 1789.7
Kyrgyz Republic 52 89.0 85.7 105.7 113.1 125.2 129.2
Tajikistan § 50.0 62.2 64.5 ... 82.5 94.1
Turkmenistan §53 ... ... ... ... ... ...
Uzbekistan §54 ... ... ... ... ... ...
Europe
Central Europe
Albania §¶3 225.2 224.0 218.9 206.1 200.3 174.4
Bosnia and Herzegovina †§¶11 204.5 181.1 178.8 173.4 168.7 173.8
Bulgaria †13 916.7 762.3 763.3 823.4 769.6 780.2
Croatia 70 974.3 1008.4 921.8 880.9 988.5 984.0
Czechia 71 2933.5 2641.8 2539.5 2421.7 2409.8 2504.9
Czechoslovakia 72 xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx
Estonia ‖73 400.6 426.2 498.0 514.4 550.6 599.2
German Democratic Repub
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Hungary 1142.0 1157.8 1102.1 1042.1 1026.5 1154.6
Kosovo 41.8 49.0 44.1 46.9 51.5 57.8
Latvia ‖75 292.5 302.7 278.2 298.7 309.8 353.7
Lithuania ‖ 388.9 375.5 376.1 389.1 467.9 623.4
North Macedonia †77 139.6 130.2 123.0 122.9 121.1 116.9
Montenegro 76 80.2 78.1 69.2 62.7 65.9 65.3
Poland 78 8434.9 8552.9 8627.6 8557.8 9520.9 11330.5
Romania ¶‖ 2148.1 2222.1 2161.6 2326.3 2542.2 2932.6
Serbia 79 1035.3 994.3 961.2 931.0 940.1 904.8
Slovakia ‖ 1235.7 1060.3 1060.8 960.5 991.6 1176.1
Slovenia ‖ 754.8 609.1 524.4 464.9 445.5 441.7
Yugoslavia 80 xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx
Eastern Europe
Armenia †6 514.9 471.9 483.2 544.0 552.3 597.9
Azerbaijan ‖7 1364.8 2596.8 2694.1 2725.1 2735.1 2906.7
Belarus 541.9 581.9 653.9 699.8 583.8 626.5
Georgia †§81 478.0 430.1 446.1 405.7 393.0 350.0
Moldova †¶82 28.0 30.9 31.7 35.3 38.6 39.5
Russia 83 57907.7 61801.3 71606.2 75095.8 80481.9 86743.3
Ukraine 84 3450.5 3170.5 3550.0 3774.1 4522.9 4942.4
USSR xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx
Western Europe
Austria 3412.3 3334.8 3290.8 3163.0 3188.8 3049.1
Belgium 5516.8 5323.2 5263.9 5129.6 5046.5 4859.3
Cyprus †§ 429.0 397.5 362.9 327.4 308.8 345.8
Denmark 4352.6 4056.9 4183.7 3837.4 3668.8 3630.5
Finland 85 3640.7 3699.0 3744.3 3767.9 3574.4 3654.6
France 101 48876.2 47422.7 46694.2 46391.7 47199.1 48490.3
Germany 42536.2 41673.8 42864.6 41280.1 41329.0 42038.6
Greece 7244.0 5832.4 5158.5 4817.0 4777.8 5066.7
Iceland 86 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Ireland 1186.2 1124.5 1065.0 1059.2 1055.4 1058.5
Italy 87 30965.0 30323.9 28030.2 26956.8 24885.3 23828.8
Luxembourg 88 248.8 214.9 209.3 216.8 232.6 274.1
Malta †‖ 57.4 50.5 47.7 49.1 51.5 55.9
Netherlands 11813.5 11416.5 10727.7 9992.1 10006.0 9981.8
Norway 5449.3 5552.1 5653.2 5784.5 6035.2 5991.3
Portugal 3395.7 3219.7 2821.5 2922.0 2698.8 2829.3
Spain 89 19345.9 17846.7 18049.0 15746.2 15723.1 16712.9
Sweden 5158.2 4850.0 4951.4 4980.2 5276.3 5333.0
Switzerland †¶90 4595.8 4718.7 4632.2 5029.4 4556.7 4745.8
United Kingdom 91 68233.0 65926.2 64095.5 61752.2 60648.1 58316.7
European Union †¶103 xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx
Middle East
Bahrain 8 1007.1 1240.0 1380.3 1523.2 1624.4 1559.0
Egypt §¶ 4688.9 4553.6 4430.7 4392.2 4794.6 5083.0
Iran 92 7615.9 6573.1 6843.4 5511.1 5494.9 5842.5
Iraq §¶93 4028.4 4340.9 3947.2 7278.1 6335.2 8677.0
Israel 94 17607.3 17720.9 18063.5 18627.4 20053.9 20335.1
Jordan † 2073.9 2038.2 1801.0 1685.5 1755.9 1847.0
Kuwait 95 5638.5 6443.0 6972.5 6596.9 6584.0 6631.4
Lebanon § 1309.4 1279.8 1297.2 1363.3 1569.6 1608.8
Oman ‡96 4312.3 5645.4 10144.2 9513.7 8823.5 8087.8
Qatar §102 2255.7 ... ... ... ... ...
Saudi Arabia 97 58525.7 59320.6 67134.6 76920.5 90665.4 96710.1
Syria § ... ... ... ... ... ...
Türkiye ‖ 8688.7 8763.2 8978.3 9220.5 9287.8 9557.2
United Arab Emirates §98 21440.8 23290.6 22947.2 28110.2 26526.2 ...
Yemen, North §100 xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx
Yemen §99 9755.8 8846.1 8104.0 7456.6 7174.0 ...
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Africa
North Africa
Algeria §4 5671.3 8652.2 9326.3 10161.6 9724.4 10412.7 10217.1
Libya द16 ... ... 2987.4 3964.7 3755.7 ... ...
Morocco §17 3160.8 3342.7 3402.7 4065.6 4048.6 3268.4 3327.0
Tunisia 571.2 715.2 681.2 759.4 908.4 979.3 987.7
sub-Saharan Africa
Angola §‖1 3500.8 3639.5 4144.6 6090.8 6846.2 3608.3 2764.1
Benin § ... ... 78.2 86.0 93.0 90.9 79.6
Botswana 348.7 363.3 326.9 306.4 346.3 383.7 514.5
Burkina Faso † 123.7 138.9 147.7 166.1 177.2 147.9 149.5
Burundi ‡ ... ... 59.0 60.9 62.2 66.2 66.5
Cameroon § 354.1 347.5 354.4 392.8 401.5 353.8 387.4
Cape Verde 8.2 9.8 9.7 9.8 10.0 8.9 10.2
Central African Republic 14 51.6 49.9 42.7 47.9 38.4 26.7 26.8
Chad § 615.8 609.7 ... 726.5 392.4 221.0 309.6
Congo, DR §15 183.7 238.8 332.5 374.5 341.2 491.3 395.7
Congo, Republic § 218.4 ... ... 367.1 704.9 ... 501.8
Cote d'Ivoire 18 387.7 357.3 407.6 430.0 521.3 569.7 602.5
Djibouti § ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
Equatorial Guinea § ... ... ... ... 166.5 137.3 139.2
Eritrea §‖19 ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
Ethiopia § 303.6 332.4 366.5 345.1 414.5 442.5 490.2
Gabon §20 268.7 266.0 278.1 282.2 208.1 170.4 202.8
Gambia, The ‡§21 ... ... 11.2 10.4 14.6 14.3 ...
Ghana ‖22 122.5 234.3 337.3 255.0 252.7 190.5 161.8
Guinea 23 ... ... 168.9 196.8 196.9 221.4 161.9
Guinea-Bissau ‖24 17.1 17.5 24.5 21.7 21.5 17.0 15.7
Kenya † 622.0 646.7 840.1 860.6 819.0 843.7 933.1
Lesotho § 70.7 58.2 53.2 47.9 47.7 44.0 41.5
Liberia 25 9.0 12.5 15.2 15.1 14.5 14.8 14.7
Madagascar ‖26 56.9 72.0 68.6 71.9 69.7 58.9 59.4
Malawi 50.0 52.8 46.2 62.9 49.5 40.8 35.7
Mali ¶ 146.8 161.1 148.9 153.8 218.1 309.2 362.4
Mauritania § 0.0 0.0 142.3 144.2 144.8 132.9 136.1
Mauritius † 14.9 17.5 16.7 23.2 19.7 17.1 22.0
Mozambique ‖27 99.2 118.9 139.1 157.9 173.8 134.0 110.5
Namibia 396.5 443.6 412.2 390.0 537.5 518.2 425.4
Niger 66.9 83.9 148.9 106.1 145.6 ... 166.2
Nigeria §28 1990.1 2384.9 2316.5 2418.8 2357.7 2065.6 1723.2
Rwanda 29 74.5 75.4 79.8 82.5 90.9 103.6 107.3
Senegal §30 195.7 230.2 196.7 236.7 239.9 214.8 304.8
Seychelles † 7.2 8.7 9.9 13.8 30.9 18.1 21.9
Sierra Leone 31 25.1 25.5 29.8 31.7 48.8 39.2 37.4
Somalia 32 ... ... ... 26.1 60.3 46.6 47.7
South Africa 4188.2 4594.2 4489.6 4118.2 3892.5 3488.9 3139.3
South Sudan 33 650.9 1052.7 988.2 982.0 1301.5 1151.9 135.3
Sudan §‖34 ... ... ... ... ... 2279.6 2748.5
Eswatini ‡35 102.0 106.6 90.6 86.0 81.4 73.5 80.5
Tanzania 282.7 307.5 359.7 443.4 507.3 517.1 544.2
Togo 56.8 59.0 62.9 72.4 83.1 70.0 82.0
Uganda 608.7 607.1 351.8 300.1 325.7 306.1 318.6
Zambia § 280.2 309.1 346.3 381.3 443.6 372.4 299.5
Zimbabwe §‖36 98.3 198.4 318.3 356.7 368.1 376.7 358.1
Americas
Central America and the Caribbean
Belize 15.3 15.4 15.2 17.8 19.9 19.7 21.7
Costa Rica 37 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Cuba §38 94.3 93.7 126.9 119.4 125.6 118.4 123.7
Dominican Republic 354.9 348.6 396.2 383.4 437.6 458.0 479.7
El Salvador 39 201.0 220.7 224.3 237.5 233.9 247.7 247.6
Guatemala 169.8 197.4 224.4 249.8 245.7 252.5 290.9
Haiti §40 0.0 0.0 0.0 4.5 5.3 5.6 6.6
Honduras 41 170.2 200.4 209.7 254.1 241.9 288.1 334.2
Jamaica 115.6 133.6 137.6 128.4 121.3 123.9 137.6
Mexico 4789.0 5498.5 5717.0 6473.1 6758.7 5468.8 5336.9
Nicaragua 42 44.3 51.5 70.1 74.5 81.4 98.9 85.1
Panama 43 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Trinidad and Tobago 143.1 146.1 168.8 211.2 188.9 202.1 216.3
North America
Canada 19315.7 21393.7 20452.1 18515.7 17853.6 17937.6 17782.8
United States of America44 738005.0 752288.0 725205.0 679229.0 647789.0 633829.6 639856.4
South America
Argentina 5 3475.3 4051.9 4563.2 5138.0 4979.4 5482.6 4509.6
Bolivia 10 547.2 403.6 499.9 564.5 625.9 580.6 519.3
Brazil 34002.9 36936.2 33987.0 32874.8 32660.2 24617.7 24224.7
Chile 45 4894.1 5686.8 5466.1 5529.9 5102.8 4630.8 4796.0
Colombia 46 10422.1 10306.6 11706.3 12503.8 11846.0 9127.2 8676.0
Ecuador 47 2094.0 2453.7 2589.8 2735.8 2786.5 2597.5 2513.2
Guyana 48 31.1 32.4 33.5 35.2 39.3 46.4 51.6
Paraguay 49 204.6 285.1 320.9 371.2 398.4 386.5 343.2
Peru 50 2178.9 2355.2 2858.0 3305.5 3217.6 3312.2 2536.1
Uruguay 755.7 824.8 924.6 1045.1 1034.5 969.9 988.2
Venezuela ‖51 3991.2 3577.5 5114.8 6199.7 1554.7 320.5 218.2
Asia & Oceania
Oceania
Australia 23217.7 26597.2 26216.6 24825.3 25783.7 24046.2 26382.9
Fiji †68 50.4 60.8 59.2 58.1 74.8 42.6 54.4
New Zealand 1756.9 1937.7 1953.1 1952.4 1994.8 1734.8 1921.8
Papua New Guinea ¶69 46.3 64.2 110.6 105.1 112.4 99.8 79.1
South Asia
Afghanistan 2 298.1 325.8 238.6 217.2 268.2 199.5 185.9
Bangladesh 9 1624.6 1801.5 1823.4 2048.0 2356.0 2815.3 3239.8
India 59 46090.4 49633.8 47216.9 47403.5 50914.1 51295.5 56637.6
Nepal ¶ 255.0 284.5 256.7 281.0 328.1 323.8 356.5
Pakistan 60 5974.6 6954.8 7478.8 7655.7 8676.5 9506.4 10004.7
Sri Lanka 61 1532.0 1753.3 1474.9 1600.8 1914.6 2057.9 1741.5
East Asia
China 55 105522.6 125286.4 145127.6 164070.5 182109.2 196538.8 198538.4
Japan 56 54655.5 60762.2 60011.5 49023.9 46903.5 42106.1 46471.3
Korea, North 57 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 869.6 912.6
Korea, South 58 28175.2 30991.7 31951.8 34311.2 37552.3 36570.8 36885.3
Mongolia 54.9 87.2 113.6 103.5 105.1 101.7 96.4
Taiwan †¶104 9092.3 9998.2 10496.8 9964.3 9802.4 9803.3 9663.7
South East Asia
Brunei §12 390.7 415.4 411.3 412.1 527.8 424.0 403.4
Cambodia 167.9 192.2 217.3 243.5 278.0 325.2 382.2
Indonesia 62 4663.4 5838.0 6531.1 8384.0 6929.2 7595.0 7396.6
Laos § 15.4 19.0 20.3 22.7 ... ... ...
Malaysia 63 3854.3 4692.5 4507.3 4915.7 4919.2 4532.1 4169.4
Myanmar §¶64 ... ... 2969.2 2367.0 2372.9 2552.4 2455.8
Philippines 65 2438.2 2701.5 2898.7 3377.0 3103.1 3335.6 3331.5
Singapore 8108.9 8922.3 9171.9 9345.7 9596.6 9383.8 9873.3
Thailand § 5193.5 5156.7 5408.1 5555.7 5582.6 5434.0 5554.4
Timor Leste §66 26.4 20.5 33.4 31.7 29.6 37.0 26.2
Viet Nam §67 2672.3 2686.5 3360.9 3727.2 4255.7 4562.6 5017.4
Central Asia
Kazakhstan † 1501.8 1804.0 2177.5 2551.1 2306.5 2046.2 1281.1
Kyrgyz Republic 52 77.2 86.4 107.5 119.0 128.0 117.0 115.6
Tajikistan § 53.8 71.3 76.3 ... 104.3 100.7 84.6
Turkmenistan §53 ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
Uzbekistan §54 ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
Europe
Central Europe
Albania §¶3 185.9 197.0 183.2 180.0 178.1 132.4 130.9
Bosnia and Herzegovina†§¶11 219.9 211.9 197.3 197.6 190.4 162.2 157.9
Bulgaria †13 832.5 757.9 722.1 811.6 747.5 632.5 670.6
Croatia 70 981.8 1090.9 953.1 962.1 1076.4 891.5 836.0
Czechia 71 2497.9 2474.3 2220.6 2148.8 2022.9 1779.9 1954.9
Czechoslovakia 72 xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx
Estonia ‖73 332.2 389.2 436.9 479.3 512.1 463.6 497.7
German Democratic Repu
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Hungary 1350.8 1472.1 1322.3 1280.1 1209.8 1132.5 1288.7
Kosovo 38.6 51.0 43.4 48.6 53.6 50.0 51.9
Latvia ‖75 259.7 296.8 255.7 283.6 295.7 282.7 404.6
Lithuania ‖ 326.3 344.6 328.6 354.9 426.9 471.2 635.4
North Macedonia †77 130.0 132.5 119.4 126.5 124.2 100.0 103.5
Montenegro 76 75.1 79.4 67.7 64.8 67.5 56.9 61.7
Poland 78 8790.2 9455.4 8986.8 9275.7 10345.2 10212.8 9164.2
Romania ¶‖ 2086.2 2379.9 2102.9 2452.5 2691.5 2580.6 2644.2
Serbia 79 872.3 987.0 853.6 919.8 913.4 724.2 709.5
Slovakia ‖ 1137.7 1064.8 1020.2 967.9 997.7 985.9 1003.0
Slovenia ‖ 772.1 665.7 543.5 506.7 486.2 400.8 449.2
Yugoslavia 80 xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx
Eastern Europe
Armenia †6 395.0 390.9 380.6 444.6 457.8 447.4 431.4
Azerbaijan ‖7 1476.6 3080.1 3246.1 3367.6 3427.2 2900.6 1397.0
Belarus 767.7 756.3 807.4 959.8 821.5 642.5 719.6
Georgia †§81 454.2 468.8 492.0 441.9 415.6 299.5 315.2
Moldova †¶82 18.3 23.0 23.9 26.7 27.6 23.1 27.4
Russia 83 58720.2 70237.5 81469.4 88352.9 84696.5 66421.8 69245.3
Ukraine 84 3729.5 3684.6 4136.9 4386.4 3961.6 3502.7 3423.3
USSR xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx
Western Europe
Austria 3218.4 3409.7 3187.2 3229.1 3305.2 2665.4 2885.9
Belgium 5244.7 5499.4 5169.0 5263.2 5191.5 4202.1 4255.5
Cyprus †§ 477.6 479.7 414.5 384.9 357.8 327.9 295.4
Denmark 4503.5 4518.6 4422.5 4216.6 4056.9 3364.0 3592.7
Finland 85 3717.2 4099.5 3943.2 4161.1 3985.5 3399.1 3415.0
France 101 52044.1 54120.9 50216.5 52001.5 53134.8 45647.5 47370.6
Germany 43025.9 45163.2 43798.2 44242.6 44662.8 38170.0 39909.7
Greece 8163.6 7128.6 5915.0 5655.2 5531.3 4818.1 4963.5
Iceland 86 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Ireland 1274.2 1300.3 1157.5 1195.8 1192.7 997.0 1001.6
Italy 87 32020.8 33828.8 29781.0 29957.4 27701.0 22180.8 25033.0
Luxembourg 88 247.7 232.2 214.6 233.7 252.1 249.5 235.6
Malta †‖ 58.7 55.9 49.9 53.8 56.5 51.8 59.7
Netherlands 11220.5 11647.9 10364.7 10226.3 10332.6 8667.8 9115.2
Norway 6498.7 7232.3 7144.0 7391.8 7336.8 5815.2 5997.4
Portugal 3540.2 3651.9 3040.0 3262.3 3002.4 2643.9 3178.3
Spain 89 19710.8 19695.4 18860.6 17243.0 17178.5 15187.2 14014.4
Sweden 5885.9 6324.7 6243.7 6528.7 6555.5 5386.9 5427.5
Switzerland †¶90 4115.4 4973.9 4592.2 5032.9 4612.8 4521.1 4571.3
United Kingdom 91 63979.1 66569.6 65452.5 63837.7 66995.5 59990.2 53327.4
European Union †¶103 xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx
Middle East
Bahrain 8 842.8 1033.5 1182.2 1347.6 1475.3 1442.0 1505.5
Egypt §¶ 4407.3 4464.0 4557.7 4359.8 5085.1 5475.5 4513.0
Iran 92 13561.3 14277.7 16494.0 11997.2 9901.1 10588.8 12264.0
Iraq §¶93 3752.9 4278.6 4141.1 7780.2 6923.6 9604.2 5970.4
Israel 94 13875.2 15100.1 14524.4 16247.8 17737.4 16457.1 17434.6
Jordan † 1557.9 1594.8 1472.8 1444.9 1548.9 1614.9 1769.4
Kuwait 95 4335.2 5393.5 5941.5 5697.9 5832.1 5735.1 6446.7
Lebanon § 1585.4 1626.5 1757.2 1935.7 2270.1 2239.4 2606.5
Oman ‡96 3671.4 5000.7 9250.7 8766.3 8213.5 7533.6 7936.0
Qatar §102 1876.8 ... ... ... ... ... ...
Saudi Arabia 97 45244.5 48530.9 56497.9 67020.0 80762.4 87185.9 63672.8
Syria § 2346.0 2494.9 ... ... ... ... ...
Türkiye ‖ 17650.5 17006.5 17694.3 18427.6 17576.5 15668.7 17827.7
United Arab Emirates §98 17504.7 19181.8 19024.1 23561.1 22755.1 ... ...
Yemen, North §100 xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx
Yemen §99 1448.2 1612.3 1618.8 1648.8 1714.8 ... ...
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Africa
North Africa
Algeria §4 3.52% 4.33% 4.46% 4.84% 5.55% 6.27% 6.38%
Libya द16 ... ... 3.75% 7.64% 15.48% ... ...
Morocco §17 3.39% 3.30% 3.46% 3.81% 3.40% 2.96% 2.98%
Tunisia 1.24% 1.49% 1.44% 1.56% 1.81% 2.14% 2.22%
sub-Saharan Africa
Angola §‖1 4.18% 3.26% 3.24% 4.46% 4.70% 3.11% 2.73%
Benin § ... ... 0.70% 0.69% 0.70% 0.80% 0.67%
Botswana 2.76% 2.40% 2.34% 2.15% 2.21% 2.83% 3.41%
Burkina Faso † 1.22% 1.15% 1.18% 1.24% 1.27% 1.25% 1.17%
Burundi ‡ ... ... 2.53% 2.48% 2.30% 2.13% 2.24%
Cameroon § 1.29% 1.14% 1.18% 1.17% 1.10% 1.10% 1.15%
Cape Verde 0.45% 0.48% 0.51% 0.48% 0.49% 0.51% 0.55%
Central African Republic 14 2.41% 2.05% 1.70% 2.83% 2.03% 1.58% 1.47%
Chad § 5.76% 5.01% ... 5.59% 2.81% 2.02% 3.04%
Congo, DR §15 0.85% 0.92% 1.13% 1.15% 0.95% 1.30% 1.07%
Congo, Republic § 1.66% ... ... 2.04% 3.94% ... 4.59%
Cote d'Ivoire 18 1.13% 1.01% 1.10% 1.00% 1.07% 1.24% 1.26%
Djibouti § ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
Equatorial Guinea § ... ... ... ... 0.77% 1.04% 1.24%
Eritrea §‖19 ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
Ethiopia § 1.15% 1.09% 0.87% 0.81% 0.77% 0.71% 0.68%
Gabon §20 1.87% 1.46% 1.62% 1.60% 1.14% 1.19% 1.45%
Gambia, The ‡§21 ... ... 0.79% 0.74% 1.21% 1.04% ...
Ghana ‖22 0.28% 0.44% 0.59% 0.40% 0.48% 0.39% 0.29%
Guinea 23 ... ... 2.25% 2.39% 2.28% 2.56% 1.92%
Guinea-Bissau ‖24 1.82% 1.52% 2.33% 1.96% 1.89% 1.48% 1.26%
Kenya † 1.37% 1.38% 1.49% 1.40% 1.20% 1.20% 1.25%
Lesotho § 3.16% 2.26% 2.15% 2.03% 1.95% 1.87% 1.96%
Liberia 25 0.82% 1.06% 1.18% 1.08% 1.03% 1.05% 1.06%
Madagascar ‖26 0.57% 0.62% 0.59% 0.58% 0.56% 0.52% 0.50%
Malawi 0.72% 0.66% 0.77% 0.81% 0.58% 0.45% 0.45%
Mali ¶ 1.37% 1.24% 1.20% 1.16% 1.52% 2.36% 2.59%
Mauritania § ... ... 2.11% 2.00% 2.20% 2.16% 2.15%
Mauritius † 0.15% 0.15% 0.14% 0.19% 0.15% 0.14% 0.17%
Mozambique ‖27 0.89% 0.83% 0.85% 0.93% 0.98% 0.84% 0.93%
Namibia 3.51% 3.57% 3.17% 3.21% 4.33% 4.53% 3.97%
Niger 0.88% 0.98% 1.62% 1.05% 1.34% ... 1.60%
Nigeria §28 0.54% 0.58% 0.50% 0.47% 0.41% 0.42% 0.43%
Rwanda 29 1.22% 1.09% 1.04% 1.05% 1.10% 1.21% 1.24%
Senegal §30 1.22% 1.29% 1.11% 1.25% 1.21% 1.21% 1.60%
Seychelles † 0.74% 0.86% 0.94% 1.04% 2.23% 1.28% 1.47%
Sierra Leone 31 0.97% 0.87% 0.78% 0.64% 0.97% 0.92% 1.12%
Somalia 32 ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
South Africa 1.00% 1.00% 1.03% 1.03% 1.02% 1.01% 0.97%
South Sudan 33 4.14% 6.09% 8.77% 6.57% 8.46% 8.91% 4.01%
Sudan §‖34 ... ... ... ... ... 2.71% 2.28%
Eswatini ‡35 2.37% 2.22% 1.91% 1.95% 1.82% 1.75% 2.07%
Tanzania 0.90% 0.90% 0.91% 0.97% 1.02% 1.09% 1.09%
Togo 1.66% 1.53% 1.62% 1.68% 1.82% 1.67% 1.84%
Uganda 2.46% 2.54% 1.17% 1.34% 0.89% 1.04% 1.04%
Zambia § 1.38% 1.26% 1.39% 1.43% 1.66% 1.79% 1.45%
Zimbabwe §‖36 0.82% 1.41% 1.86% 1.87% 1.89% 1.89% 1.74%
Americas
Central America and the Caribbean
Belize 0.88% 0.85% 0.80% 0.88% 0.93% 0.89% 0.96%
Costa Rica 37 ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
Cuba §38 3.33% 3.08% 3.94% 3.51% 3.54% 3.08% 3.07%
Dominican Republic 0.67% 0.60% 0.65% 0.61% 0.65% 0.64% 0.63%
El Salvador 39 1.09% 1.09% 1.05% 1.08% 1.04% 1.06% 1.02%
Guatemala 0.44% 0.46% 0.48% 0.47% 0.42% 0.41% 0.44%
Haiti §40 ... ... ... 0.03% 0.04% 0.04% 0.05%
Honduras 41 1.07% 1.13% 1.13% 1.38% 1.19% 1.35% 1.53%
Jamaica 0.87% 0.93% 0.93% 0.90% 0.87% 0.87% 0.95%
Mexico 0.43% 0.45% 0.46% 0.49% 0.50% 0.45% 0.48%
Nicaragua 42 0.51% 0.53% 0.67% 0.68% 0.69% 0.78% 0.64%
Panama 43 ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
Trinidad and Tobago 0.64% 0.57% 0.64% 0.76% 0.66% 0.78% 0.95%
North America
Canada 1.19% 1.19% 1.12% 1.00% 0.99% 1.15% 1.16%
United States of America44 4.90% 4.82% 4.46% 4.02% 3.68% 3.46% 3.40%
South America
Argentina 5 0.81% 0.76% 0.78% 0.84% 0.88% 0.85% 0.81%
Bolivia 10 2.79% 1.68% 1.85% 1.84% 1.90% 1.76% 1.53%
Brazil 1.54% 1.41% 1.38% 1.33% 1.33% 1.37% 1.35%
Chile 45 2.25% 2.26% 2.05% 1.99% 1.97% 1.91% 1.92%
Colombia 46 3.64% 3.08% 3.16% 3.27% 3.11% 3.11% 3.07%
Ecuador 47 3.01% 3.10% 2.95% 2.88% 2.74% 2.62% 2.51%
Guyana 48 0.91% 0.88% 0.83% 0.84% 0.95% 1.08% 1.15%
Paraguay 49 0.75% 0.84% 0.96% 0.96% 0.99% 1.07% 0.95%
Peru 50 1.48% 1.37% 1.48% 1.64% 1.60% 1.75% 1.32%
Uruguay 1.88% 1.72% 1.80% 1.82% 1.81% 1.82% 1.72%
Venezuela ‖51 1.01% 1.13% 1.34% 1.67% 1.16% 0.94% 0.45%
Asia & Oceania
Oceania
Australia 1.85% 1.76% 1.67% 1.64% 1.77% 1.95% 2.09%
Fiji †68 1.61% 1.61% 1.49% 1.39% 1.54% 0.91% 1.10%
New Zealand 1.21% 1.16% 1.12% 1.04% 1.00% 0.99% 1.04%
Papua New Guinea ¶69 0.33% 0.36% 0.52% 0.49% 0.48% 0.46% 0.38%
South Asia
Afghanistan 2 1.95% 1.82% 1.18% 1.08% 1.30% 0.99% 0.96%
Bangladesh 9 1.18% 1.22% 1.18% 1.11% 1.14% 1.21% 1.23%
India 59 2.89% 2.70% 2.62% 2.55% 2.54% 2.46% 2.54%
Nepal ¶ 1.37% 1.35% 1.26% 1.37% 1.50% 1.40% 1.49%
Pakistan 60 3.04% 2.92% 3.10% 3.09% 3.10% 3.16% 3.20%
Sri Lanka 61 2.70% 2.69% 2.16% 2.15% 2.41% 2.42% 1.98%
East Asia
China 55 1.73% 1.66% 1.70% 1.71% 1.74% 1.78% 1.77%
Japan 56 0.95% 0.97% 0.96% 0.94% 0.96% 0.95% 0.93%
Korea, North 57 ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
Korea, South 58 2.46% 2.47% 2.50% 2.50% 2.53% 2.49% 2.46%
Mongolia 0.76% 0.84% 0.92% 0.82% 0.86% 0.88% 0.86%
Taiwan †¶104 2.04% 2.06% 2.12% 1.94% 1.85% 1.87% 1.82%
South East Asia
Brunei §12 2.85% 2.24% 2.16% 2.28% 3.09% 3.28% 3.54%
Cambodia 1.49% 1.50% 1.55% 1.58% 1.66% 1.80% 1.91%
Indonesia 62 0.62% 0.65% 0.71% 0.92% 0.78% 0.88% 0.79%
Laos § 0.20% 0.21% 0.20% 0.19% ... ... ...
Malaysia 63 1.49% 1.55% 1.41% 1.50% 1.46% 1.50% 1.38%
Myanmar §¶64 ... ... 3.85% 4.00% 3.79% 4.30% 4.09%
Philippines 65 1.17% 1.15% 1.11% 1.19% 1.04% 1.09% 1.05%
Singapore 3.38% 3.19% 3.11% 3.04% 3.05% 3.05% 3.10%
Thailand § 1.52% 1.39% 1.39% 1.35% 1.38% 1.34% 1.32%
Timor Leste §66 2.99% 1.97% 2.88% 2.27% 2.05% 2.32% 1.59%
Viet Nam §67 1.82% 1.56% 1.72% 1.74% 1.82% 1.91% 1.95%
Central Asia
Kazakhstan † 1.01% 0.94% 1.05% 1.08% 1.04% 1.11% 0.93%
Kyrgyz Republic 52 1.61% 1.39% 1.63% 1.62% 1.71% 1.75% 1.70%
Tajikistan § 0.95% 1.09% 1.00% ... 1.13% 1.28% 1.21%
Turkmenistan §53 ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
Uzbekistan §54 ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
Europe
Central Europe
Albania §¶3 1.56% 1.53% 1.49% 1.41% 1.35% 1.16% 1.10%
Bosnia and Herzegovina†§¶11 1.28% 1.14% 1.15% 1.09% 1.03% 0.99% 0.92%
Bulgaria †13 1.64% 1.31% 1.33% 1.45% 1.31% 1.25% 1.24%
Croatia 70 1.67% 1.74% 1.66% 1.62% 1.82% 1.75% 1.59%
Czechia 71 1.19% 1.08% 1.06% 1.02% 0.97% 0.95% 1.00%
Czechoslovakia 72 xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx
Estonia ‖73 1.70% 1.68% 1.90% 1.91% 1.93% 2.03% 2.07%
German Democratic Repu
74 xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx
Hungary 1.02% 1.04% 1.03% 0.94% 0.86% 0.90% 1.00%
Kosovo 0.72% 0.80% 0.70% 0.72% 0.76% 0.79% 0.78%
Latvia ‖75 1.08% 1.07% 0.91% 0.94% 0.94% 1.04% 1.45%
Lithuania ‖ 0.88% 0.79% 0.77% 0.76% 0.88% 1.14% 1.48%
North Macedonia †77 1.38% 1.26% 1.23% 1.17% 1.09% 0.99% 0.97%
Montenegro 76 1.81% 1.75% 1.66% 1.45% 1.47% 1.40% 1.41%
Poland 78 1.85% 1.80% 1.81% 1.80% 1.92% 2.14% 1.95%
Romania ¶‖ 1.23% 1.24% 1.17% 1.29% 1.35% 1.45% 1.43%
Serbia 79 2.09% 2.00% 1.97% 1.90% 1.94% 1.83% 1.74%
Slovakia ‖ 1.25% 1.07% 1.08% 0.98% 0.98% 1.11% 1.12%
Slovenia ‖ 1.60% 1.29% 1.17% 1.05% 0.97% 0.93% 1.00%
Yugoslavia 80 xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx
Eastern Europe
Armenia †6 4.27% 3.85% 3.58% 4.00% 3.94% 4.24% 4.09%
Azerbaijan ‖7 2.79% 4.67% 4.66% 4.54% 4.56% 5.46% 3.69%
Belarus 1.34% 1.22% 1.23% 1.27% 1.04% 1.14% 1.52%
Georgia †§81 3.71% 3.10% 2.98% 2.57% 2.36% 2.00% 2.08%
Moldova †¶82 0.26% 0.27% 0.27% 0.28% 0.29% 0.30% 0.34%
Russia 83 3.59% 3.43% 3.69% 3.85% 4.11% 4.87% 5.43%
Ukraine 84 2.74% 2.26% 2.35% 2.39% 2.97% 3.85% 3.67%
USSR xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx
Western Europe
Austria 0.82% 0.79% 0.78% 0.75% 0.75% 0.70% 0.73%
Belgium 1.09% 1.05% 1.04% 1.01% 0.97% 0.91% 0.89%
Cyprus †§ 1.85% 1.74% 1.65% 1.61% 1.54% 1.65% 1.40%
Denmark 1.40% 1.31% 1.35% 1.23% 1.15% 1.11% 1.15%
Finland 85 1.49% 1.49% 1.53% 1.53% 1.45% 1.45% 1.42%
France 101 1.97% 1.89% 1.87% 1.85% 1.86% 1.87% 1.92%
Germany 1.27% 1.21% 1.24% 1.19% 1.15% 1.14% 1.15%
Greece 2.75% 2.52% 2.44% 2.37% 2.35% 2.46% 2.57%
Iceland 86 ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
Ireland 0.57% 0.54% 0.51% 0.50% 0.46% 0.34% 0.34%
Italy 87 1.50% 1.48% 1.43% 1.40% 1.28% 1.21% 1.33%
Luxembourg 88 0.44% 0.38% 0.36% 0.36% 0.37% 0.42% 0.38%
Malta †‖ 0.65% 0.58% 0.53% 0.51% 0.49% 0.47% 0.51%
Netherlands 1.33% 1.29% 1.24% 1.17% 1.16% 1.13% 1.16%
Norway 1.51% 1.44% 1.39% 1.41% 1.46% 1.50% 1.62%
Portugal 1.49% 1.49% 1.41% 1.44% 1.31% 1.33% 1.54%
Spain 89 1.39% 1.33% 1.42% 1.27% 1.25% 1.27% 1.14%
Sweden 1.19% 1.10% 1.13% 1.11% 1.13% 1.07% 1.05%
Switzerland †¶90 0.69% 0.69% 0.67% 0.71% 0.63% 0.65% 0.66%
United Kingdom 91 2.57% 2.50% 2.42% 2.29% 2.18% 2.05% 1.98%
European Union †¶103 xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx
Middle East
Bahrain 8 3.28% 3.59% 3.84% 4.14% 4.42% 4.64% 4.67%
Egypt §¶ 1.95% 1.84% 1.65% 1.61% 1.69% 1.72% 1.67%
Iran 92 2.79% 2.38% 2.69% 2.18% 2.12% 2.56% 2.80%
Iraq §¶93 2.71% 2.30% 1.90% 3.32% 2.95% 5.41% 3.56%
Israel 94 5.94% 5.77% 5.64% 5.46% 5.65% 5.44% 5.43%
Jordan † 5.74% 5.40% 4.66% 4.19% 4.20% 4.19% 4.44%
Kuwait 95 3.76% 3.50% 3.41% 3.27% 3.59% 5.01% 5.89%
Lebanon § 4.13% 4.06% 3.99% 4.17% 4.68% 4.49% 5.06%
Oman ‡96 5.65% 6.45% 10.58% 9.75% 8.86% 9.57% 10.56%
Qatar §102 1.47% ... ... ... ... ... ...
Saudi Arabia 97 8.57% 7.17% 7.62% 8.89% 10.54% 13.02% 9.56%
Syria § 4.06% ... ... ... ... ... ...
Türkiye ‖ 2.27% 2.03% 2.01% 1.87%1.92%1.81% 2.05%
United Arab Emirates §98 6.04% 5.47% 5.08% 5.64% ...
6.03% ...
Yemen, North §100 xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx
Yemen §99 4.69% 4.93% 4.57% 4.08% 3.97% ... ...
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Africa
North Africa
Algeria §4 9.09% 10.51% 10.26% 13.22% 13.44% 13.57% 15.20%
Libya द16 ... ... 8.20% 7.16% 10.91% ... ...
Morocco §17 10.91% 9.76% 9.83% 11.56% 11.08% 10.42% 10.44%
Tunisia 5.15% 5.33% 5.08% 5.06% 6.53% 7.80% 8.18%
sub-Saharan Africa
Angola §‖1 10.60% 8.70% 8.70% 12.03% 12.89% 11.48% 12.40%
Benin § ... ... 4.93% 4.61% 4.93% 4.40% 4.37%
Botswana 6.17% 6.43% 6.11% 6.17% 6.15% 7.14% 9.96%
Burkina Fa† 5.66% 5.63% 5.19% 4.89% 6.08% 6.14% 5.39%
Burundi ‡ ... ... 6.73% 7.14% 8.07% 9.20% 9.94%
Cameroon § 8.48% 6.36% 6.85% 6.07% 5.51% 5.48% 5.68%
Cape Verde 1.26% 1.57% 1.60% 1.57% 1.77% 1.78% 2.06%
Central Afr14 13.96% 14.47% 11.75% 21.15% 11.27% 11.28% 12.14%
Chad § 23.67% 22.40% ... 24.52% 12.77% 11.01% 21.14%
Congo, DR§15 5.35% 6.61% 8.26% 8.99% 5.14% 7.52% 7.36%
Congo, Rep § 7.23% ... ... 4.82% 8.11% ... 11.84%
Cote d'Ivoi 18 7.79% 7.63% 6.82% 6.27% 7.02% 7.54% 7.09%
Djibouti § ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
Equatorial § ... ... ... ... 2.42% 2.51% 4.46%
Eritrea §‖19 ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
Ethiopia § 6.13% 5.98% 5.22% 4.54% 4.40% 4.07% 3.82%
Gabon §20 8.11% 6.63% 6.76% 4.63% 4.82% 5.33% 6.63%
Gambia, T ‡§21 ... ... 4.13% 4.39% 6.26% 5.15% ...
Ghana ‖22 1.42% 2.23% 2.70% 1.86% 2.31% 2.11% 1.47%
Guinea 23 ... ... 11.41% 12.61% 11.10% 11.60% 11.66%
Guinea-Bis‖24 9.83% 8.76% 17.99% 15.76% 8.25% 6.88% 6.16%
Kenya † 6.36% 6.86% 6.74% 6.01% 5.12% 5.05% 4.92%
Lesotho § 5.52% 3.67% 3.58% 3.34% 3.77% 3.58% 3.64%
Liberia 25 1.81% 1.78% 1.85% 1.81% 1.41% 1.29% 1.26%
Madagasca‖26 4.64% 5.18% 5.15% 4.55% 4.43% 3.99% 3.70%
Malawi 2.60% 2.76% 2.90% 3.91% 3.18% 2.31% 2.29%
Mali ¶ 6.78% 6.04% 7.70% 5.88% 7.60% 11.27% 11.62%
Mauritania § ... ... 9.82% 9.93% 9.19% 8.40% 10.30%
Mauritius † 0.61% 0.63% 0.62% 0.78% 0.66% 0.58% 0.73%
Mozambiqu‖27 3.27% 2.81% 2.96% 2.90% 2.43% 2.57% 3.20%
Namibia 10.50% 9.29% 9.04% 8.37% 10.35% 10.37% 9.51%
Niger 5.98% 6.26% 9.51% 5.08% 5.70% ... 8.30%
Nigeria §28 3.25% 3.35% 3.39% 3.32% 3.10% 3.78% 4.44%
Rwanda 29 5.11% 4.44% 4.24% 4.03% 4.01% 4.57% 4.94%
Senegal §30 5.60% 5.56% 4.85% 5.67% 5.25% 5.27% 6.69%
Seychelles† 2.13% 2.35% 2.43% 2.74% 6.81% 4.06% 4.07%
Sierra Leo 31 4.81% 4.03% 3.85% 4.11% 5.52% 4.45% 4.78%
Somalia 32 ... ... ... 22.26% 40.44% 37.29% 34.82%
South Africa 3.55% 3.57% 3.61% 3.56% 3.49% 3.34% 3.25%
South Sud 33 ... 28.97% 27.74% 25.93% 23.68% 25.92% 9.01%
Sudan §‖34 ... ... ... ... ... 21.92% 22.84%
Eswatini ‡35 7.48% 8.74% 6.88% 6.56% 5.73% 5.27% 6.10%
Tanzania 4.52% 4.75% 4.67% 5.17% 5.88% 6.36% 6.47%
Togo 7.94% 5.99% 6.09% 5.87% 5.94% 5.31% 5.90%
Uganda 15.99% 16.76% 8.67% 6.98% 6.91% 6.83% 6.93%
Zambia § 7.65% 6.75% 6.21% 5.66% 6.72% 6.34% 5.97%
Zimbabwe §‖36 4.51% 6.06% 9.11% 8.93% 9.23% 9.19% 7.36%
Americas
Central America and the Caribbean
Belize 3.76% 3.59% 3.60% 3.67% 3.75% 3.22% 3.50%
Costa Rica37 ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
Cuba §38 ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
Dominican Republic 4.16% 3.78% 3.30% 3.31% 3.83% 3.86% 3.74%
El Salvado39 4.26% 4.30% 3.83% 3.79% 3.75% 3.90% 3.73%
Guatemala 2.83% 2.87% 3.18% 3.37% 3.12% 3.23% 3.51%
Haiti §40 ... ... ... 0.19% 0.24% 0.31% 0.47%
Honduras 41 4.06% 4.37% 4.29% 4.66% 4.32% 5.19% 5.59%
Jamaica 2.59% 2.85% 3.06% 3.26% 3.21% 3.14% 3.34%
Mexico 1.64% 1.68% 1.69% 1.83% 1.84% 1.70% 1.81%
Nicaragua 42 2.24% 2.24% 2.76% 2.80% 2.79% 3.06% 2.39%
Panama 43 ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
Trinidad and Tobago 2.09% 1.93% 2.11% 2.36% 1.96% 2.15% 2.87%
North America
Canada 2.77% 2.87% 2.73% 2.51% 2.58% 2.88% 2.86%
United Sta 44 12.34% 12.43% 11.99% 11.25% 10.42% 9.89% 9.63%
South America
Argentina 5 2.44% 2.19% 2.13% 2.23% 2.26% 2.06% 1.95%
Bolivia 10 8.84% 4.76% 5.12% 4.79% 4.39% 3.95% 3.83%
Brazil 3.65% 3.36% 3.29% 3.12% 3.01% 2.78% 2.77%
Chile 45 9.61% 9.89% 8.86% 8.63% 8.25% 7.63% 7.59%
Colombia 46 11.98% 10.18% 10.85% 10.91% 9.94% 9.94% 10.24%
Ecuador 47 8.68% 7.84% 6.83% 6.06% 5.90% 6.06% 5.83%
Guyana 48 4.50% 4.14% 3.75% 3.92% 4.12% 4.99% 4.59%
Paraguay 49 5.08% 5.33% 5.16% 5.46% 5.49% 5.22% 4.89%
Peru 50 6.98% 6.98% 7.29% 7.59% 7.03% 7.73% 6.20%
Uruguay 6.28% 5.99% 5.97% 5.78% 5.69% 5.89% 5.79%
Venezuela ‖51 ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
Asia & Oceania
Oceania
Australia 5.02% 4.84% 4.57% 4.51% 4.82% 5.24% 5.61%
Fiji †68 5.97% 5.88% 5.40% 5.11% 5.29% 3.06% 3.51%
New Zealand 2.81% 2.74% 2.81% 2.70% 2.65% 2.65% 2.84%
Papua New¶69 1.77% 1.81% 2.32% 1.79% 1.79% 2.01% 1.83%
South Asia
Afghanista 2 9.35% 8.30% 4.70% 4.31% 5.11% 3.83% 3.68%
Banglades 9 11.17% 10.56% 10.10% 9.21% 9.67% 10.51% 10.57%
India 59 9.86% 9.59% 9.27% 9.30% 9.50% 8.83% 9.08%
Nepal ¶ 8.33% 8.26% 7.42% 8.65% 8.65% 7.74% 7.75%
Pakistan 60 16.83% 16.98% 16.09% 15.93% 17.34% 18.01% 18.09%
Sri Lanka 61 13.53% 13.53% 12.09% 12.52% 13.51% 12.54% 10.87%
East Asia
China 55 6.97% 6.17% 6.04% 5.97% 5.99% 5.60% 5.48%
Japan 56 2.51% 2.52% 2.48% 2.43% 2.49% 2.54% 2.50%
Korea, Nor57 ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
Korea, Sou58 13.22% 12.97% 12.71% 12.57% 12.80% 12.64% 12.62%
Mongolia 2.42% 2.21% 2.56% 2.56% 2.67% 2.81% 2.18%
Taiwan †¶104 10.16% 10.22% 10.52% 10.02% 10.09% 10.55% 10.13%
South East Asia
Brunei §12 7.88% 7.55% 6.97% 6.78% 9.06% 8.48% 8.99%
Cambodia 7.14% 7.27% 7.13% 7.48% 7.66% 8.89% 9.04%
Indonesia 62 3.66% 3.69% 3.78% 4.82% 4.18% 5.05% 4.71%
Laos § 0.91% 1.05% 0.81% 0.78% ... ... ...
Malaysia 63 5.60% 5.73% 4.96% 5.40% 5.53% 6.09% 6.06%
Myanmar §¶64 ... ... 21.51% 17.93% 15.94% 17.77% 17.45%
Philippines65 6.38% 6.70% 6.25% 6.87% 6.20% 6.12% 5.50%
Singapore 32.20% 32.63% 31.40% 27.60% 23.87% 20.95% 19.81%
Thailand § 7.04% 6.55% 6.42% 6.13% 6.22% 6.17% 6.40%
Timor Lest §66 2.47% 1.48% 2.22% 2.36% 1.84% 2.37% 1.42%
Viet Nam §67 7.65% 7.33% 7.32% 7.13% 8.01% 7.89% 8.77%
Central Asia
Kazakhsta † 4.51% 4.41% 4.78% 5.44% 4.90% 4.85% 4.34%
Kyrgyz Rep52 4.34% 3.73% 4.01% 4.25% 4.45% 4.60% 4.36%
Tajikistan § 3.65% 4.55% 4.07% ... 4.10% 4.02% 3.12%
Turkmenist§53 ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
Uzbekistan§54 ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
Europe
Central Europe
Albania §¶3 5.30% 5.28% 5.27% 4.83% 4.24% 3.78% 3.79%
Bosnia and†§¶11 2.63% 2.45% 2.44% 2.44% 2.22% 2.32% 2.23%
Bulgaria †13 4.75% 4.11% 4.09% 4.10% 3.53% 3.34% 3.80%
Croatia 70 3.44% 3.60% 3.52% 3.37% 3.72% 3.71% 3.48%
Czechia 71 2.74% 2.50% 2.38% 2.38% 2.27% 2.26% 2.51%
Czechoslov72 xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx
Estonia ‖73 4.22% 4.49% 4.84% 4.97% 5.10% 5.13% 5.25%
German Dem74 xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx
Hungary 2.09% 2.11% 2.09% 1.88% 1.71% 1.80% 2.14%
Kosovo 2.42% 2.71% 2.35% 2.46% 2.74% 2.86% 2.73%
Latvia ‖75 2.54% 2.69% 2.45% 2.52% 2.50% 2.77% 4.01%
Lithuania ‖ 2.13% 1.91% 2.18% 2.20% 2.59% 3.31% 4.44%
North Mace†77 4.25% 3.96% 3.68% 3.69% 3.45% 3.08% 3.12%
Montenegr76 3.89% 3.86% 3.62% 3.17% 3.33% 3.03% 2.97%
Poland 78 4.00% 4.06% 4.18% 4.14% 4.47% 5.13% 4.72%
Romania ¶‖ 3.28% 3.53% 3.51% 3.78% 3.99% 4.25% 4.49%
Serbia 79 4.87% 4.81% 4.37% 4.49% 4.33% 4.28% 4.17%
Slovakia ‖ 2.96% 2.58% 2.62% 2.30% 2.28% 2.44% 2.62%
Slovenia ‖ 3.19% 2.54% 2.36% 1.74% 1.92% 1.91% 2.18%
Yugoslavia80 xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx
Eastern Europe
Armenia †6 16.28% 15.44% 15.99% 16.80% 16.44% 16.10% 15.12%
Azerbaijan ‖7 8.73% 13.84% 12.72% 12.02% 12.52% 14.12% 10.41%
Belarus 30.27% 30.39% 31.61% 31.14% 26.84% 27.25% 37.44%
Georgia †§81 11.80% 11.17% 10.50% 9.48% 8.41% 7.29% 7.34%
Moldova †¶82 0.77% 0.84% 0.81% 0.87% 0.87% 0.93% 1.13%
Russia 83 10.12% 10.32% 10.84% 11.12% 11.77% 13.81% 14.83%
Ukraine 84 5.58% 4.94% 4.81% 4.97% 6.63% 8.94% 8.99%
USSR xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx
Western Europe
Austria 1.55% 1.55% 1.52% 1.45% 1.43% 1.37% 1.46%
Belgium 2.02% 1.90% 1.84% 1.80% 1.75% 1.69% 1.68%
Cyprus †§ 4.44% 4.13% 3.95% 3.82% 3.83% 4.18% 3.77%
Denmark 2.47% 2.33% 2.33% 2.20% 2.08% 2.04% 2.19%
Finland 85 2.77% 2.78% 2.75% 2.70% 2.54% 2.57% 2.55%
France 101 3.46% 3.36% 3.28% 3.23% 3.26% 3.30% 3.38%
Germany 2.63% 2.67% 2.76% 2.64% 2.60% 2.58% 2.60%
Greece 5.19% 4.58% 4.55% 4.55% 4.64% 4.81% 5.15%
Iceland 86 ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
Ireland 0.89% 1.15% 1.21% 1.24% 1.23% 1.18% 1.19%
Italy 87 3.01% 3.00% 2.82% 2.75% 2.52% 2.40% 2.72%
Luxembour88 1.05% 0.91% 0.86% 0.87% 0.90% 1.03% 0.95%
Malta †‖ 1.64% 1.43% 1.27% 1.26% 1.22% 1.22% 1.41%
Netherlands 2.75% 2.73% 2.63% 2.49% 2.52% 2.53% 2.67%
Norway 3.39% 3.33% 3.29% 3.23% 3.23% 3.11% 3.21%
Portugal 2.87% 2.98% 2.88% 2.89% 2.53% 2.76% 3.44%
Spain 89 3.01% 2.89% 2.88% 2.74% 2.77% 2.88% 2.68%
Sweden 2.40% 2.26% 2.26% 2.20% 2.27% 2.20% 2.16%
Switzerlan †¶90 2.19% 2.21% 2.11% 2.19% 1.97% 2.01% 2.05%
United Kin 91 5.76% 5.74% 5.54% 5.46% 5.30% 5.07% 5.00%
European †¶103 xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx
Middle East
Bahrain 8 10.12% 11.45% 11.89% 12.47% 15.55% 12.72% 13.35%
Egypt §¶ 6.23% 6.01% 5.34% 4.65% 4.74% 5.23% 5.09%
Iran 92 15.97% 13.01% 19.32% 15.61% 14.80% 15.55% 15.41%
Iraq §¶93 5.47% 5.31% 4.43% 6.87% 6.74% 12.45% 8.38%
Israel 94 14.61% 14.35% 13.97% 13.73% 14.74% 14.48% 14.36%
Jordan † 17.93% 15.15% 12.64% 12.48% 11.81% 12.80% 15.61%
Kuwait 95 8.40% 8.96% 8.80% 8.58% 8.10% 9.20% 10.91%
Lebanon § 14.15% 14.13% 13.21% 14.28% 16.37% 16.82% 18.02%
Oman ‡96 18.47% 18.71% 27.40% 24.81% 21.39% 21.49% 23.68%
Qatar §102 4.90% ... ... ... ... ... ...
Saudi Arab97 25.95% 22.01% 23.10% 25.27% 26.55% 32.65% 27.75%
Syria § 13.62% ... ... ... ... ... ...
Türkiye ‖ ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
United Ara §98 18.74% 17.55% 17.43% 19.91% 17.04% ... ...
Yemen, No§100 xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx xxx
Yemen §99 15.51% 16.51% 12.63% 13.25% 14.28% ... ...
2010-2023 © SIPRI 2023
get expenditure on the Afghan National Army. Military aid from foreign donors is not included in Afghanistan's figures but instead counted in donor spen
erian government issued supplementary budgets increasing the total expenditure by 35 per cent. It is not clear if any of these extra funds were allocated to
of official inflation data (CPI) for the period 2007–2017, following the IMF Declaration of Censure on 17 September 2012 on Argentina's official data du
e 15-20% higher.
7, 1123, 1172, 1172 and 1271 million manats respectively for "special defence projects" in addition to the main defence budget. No budget allocation on "
ce procurement, but it does include spending on the national guard.
rds are for the armed forces of Bosnia and Herzegovina, which was formed in 2005 from the Croat-Bosniac army of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzego
from Jan. 2003 to Mar. 2004. FYs up to 2002 are Jan.–Dec, those from 2004 onwards are Apr.–Mar.
008: 1393, 1712 and 1749 million Leva for 2006, 2007 and 2008 respectively. The sharp jump in spending in 2019 is the once-off payment for the procur
775 000 CFA. francs.
do not include profits from extensive military-run mining operations.
gures for Libya up to 2008 do not include development expenditure, which in 2008 amounted to 1,000 million dinar. The figures from 1959-1982 are not
1994, the financial year is from January to December. Financial year 1995 is a transitional 18-month year from January 1995 to June 1996. From 1996/97
es for the latest year is the adopted budget, while 2014-2017 are actual spending figures.
has not publicly reported military expenditure figures since 2003.
with the previous edition of the database. The figures for Gabon exclude off budget spending financed by the Provisions pour Investissements Hydrocarb
nistry of Finance. Actual expenditure was reported for 2020, revised for 2021 and budget for 2022.
nally generated funds'.
extra-budgetary spending for the military.
An armed conflict broke out in Guinea Bissau in 1998, which led to a substantial increase in defence expenditure, especially in 2000/01. According to the
ar still exists as a national currency, the Liberian economy is heavily dollarized, and in particular the Liberian national budget is only reported in US dollar
he National Police. Revised budgets are available up to the year 2019. Spending for 2020 and 2021 are based on budgets and 2022 are revised figures.
of government and RENAMO soldiers and the formation of a new unified army from 1994 onwards. It does not include possible off-budget military finan
ary procurement reports 'extra-budgetary interventions' of N644 billion ($3.2 billion) and a further $2.2 billion in funding in foreign currency, between 200
cording to the IMF there are additional sources of funding for military activities, both within the budget and extra-budgetary. The figures for 2005 and 200
million CFA francs.
o the coup d'etat and subsequent civil war.
urrency, the shilling, is still in operation. The figures for Somalia from 2013 are for the budget only. No economic data is available for recent years and thu
er the terms of the Comprehensive Peace Agreement of 2005, southern Sudan was governed by the autonomous Government of Southern Sudan within th
do not include possible off-budget financing from oil revenues. Since the civil war erupted in 2022 there has been no military data available.
eSwatini for 2008 and 2010 are estimates based on the Defence, Public Order and Safety budget, and are subject to considerable uncertainty.
mainly uses the US dollar. All figures for Zimbabwe have been converted into US$ at the market exchange rate for the year in question. Constant price US
Forces Pensions Fund for 2002-2023. Except for the latest year, which is based on a budget, military pensions are based on actual payments.
nal police which also has coast guard functions. Haitian ministry of defence reappeared in the national budget in 2012 and thus a military spending figure
mate for pensions based on the growth of military spending was made because no data for pensions was available.
or the years 2002 - 2009 of 12.5, 16.9, 13.6, 11.1, 7.3, 28.8, 12.2 and 11.6 million gold cordobas, respectively. The data for Nicaragua up to 1981 may no
he national guard, consisting of the national police and the air and maritime services. SIPRI does not count this as military spending. Thus, Panama is mar
Sep. of the stated year) rather than calendar year. US military expenditure includes a portion of the total spending of the National Intelligence Programme
de direct transfers from the state-owned copper company Corporacion Nacional del Cobre (CODELCO) for military purchases. Since 2004, the MOD has
aling 2.5 billion pesos from a war tax decree of 12 August 2002. Most of these allocations were spent between 2002-2004.
ch 2000, at a rate of one dollar to 25 000 sucres. The current price figures for each year represent the dollar value of military expenditure at the market ex
those from 1988-1995.
n actual expenditure.
y of Defence and are suspected to come from different stages of the budget process. The figures for Peru from 2005 onwards now include off-budget finan
al fixed exchange rate between bolivar and USD is no longer possible. Thus alternative exchange rates have been used from 2013, this is a combination o
t of the % share of defence in the country's budget line; Defence, Public Order and Security. The figure also includes an estimate of the country's paramilit
classification changes in the Turkmenistan system of public accounts. No information has been available since 1999.
seen in the light of considerable difference between the official and the unofficial exchange rates. No military spending information has been available sin
d on revised estimates for Chinese military expenditure. For more information on the revised estimates please see: Tian, N., and Su, F., 'A New Estimate o
ties. They do not include investment in the arms industry and R&D in dual-use technology, or various social welfare services provided through the militar
nds" for relocation of military installations, relocations of US bases, and Welfare for Troops. These amounted to 449.3 billion, 1048.8, 1285.2, 916.7 and
order Security Force, the Central Reserve Police Force, the Assam Rifles, the Indo-Tibetan Border Police and, from 2007 the Sashastra Seema Bal but do
y spending in the Public Sector Development Plan amounted to 2.3, 5, 3.9, 1.4, 1.8, 4.2, 2.3, 2.5, 2.5 and 0.5 billion rupees in 2008-2017 respectively.
ion of 28 billion rupees for war-related expenditure.
by the armed forces from a variety of sources including revenues from military-owned foundations and co-operatives, and the leasing of land from the pri
m the state budget, and 230 million ringgits from the state oil company Petronas, for military and police expenditure in the Eastern Sabah Security Zone.
r terms before 2012 owing to the extreme variation of in stated the exchange rate between the kyat and the US dollar. Stated exchange rates vary from 6.07
pending on Veterans Affairs. Up to 2010 these amounted to around 1b. pesos or less, but in 2011 and 2012 this increased to 13.9b. and 8.3b. pesos respect
month FY July-Dec. 2007. Previous FYs, up to 2006/2007, are July-June; FYs from 2008 are Jan.-Dec
ccording to media sources. The figures for Viet Nam for 2010-2018 are estimated based on spending as a % of GDP provided in the 2019 Vietnamese Def
penditure. For the years 2010-2013, capital expenditure on the Fiji Military Forces amounted to 2.7, 5.6, 7.3 and 4.7 million Fijian dollars respectively. Fo
nt part of the budget, excluding development expenditure.
overnment expenditure for repayments on a loan for a military radar system. The sums allocated were 160, 431.1, 147.8, 91.4, 53.2, 54.6 and 55.2 million
raq. Aid to Afghanistan was 18.7 million koruny in 2004 and 612.6 million koruny in 2007. Aid to Iraq was 1.1 million koruny in 2005.
ublic of Slovakia on 1 Jan. 1993. Figures in the table for constant dollars are based on subsequent CPI and exchange rate data for the Czech Republic, and
10, and are no longer classed as a paramilitary force by SIPRI. This accounts for much of the decrease in Estonian military spending in 2010.
90 when it was unified with the Federal Republic of Germany (West Germany). The figures for GDR, pre-1989, in constant US dollars are based on subse
04 lats. All figures have been converted into Euros using this rate. Figures for Latvia do not include allocations for military pensions paid by Russia, whic
a and Montenegro on 3 June 2006 and was accepted as a member of the United Nations on 28 June 2006.
nged from 2006. Border troops were transfered from the Ministry of Defence to the Ministry of Interior Affairs and part of the military pensions, previousl
and additional domestic defence spending such as the Armed Forces Modernization Fund (AFMF) and some additional Defence R&D. Between 2004 and
The figures up to 2005 are for the State Union of Serbia and Montenegro (known as the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia until February 2003) and for 200
991. Constant dollar figures are not available due to the lack of reliable economic data for Yugoslavia.
ation of actual spending because of the political turmoil during the year.
military pensions and paramilitary forces, would give total miltiary expenditure for 2005, 2006 and 2007 of 343, 457 and 530 million lei, respectively.
SR and Russia, see Cooper, J., 'The military expenditure of the USSR and the Russian Federation, 1987–97', SIPRI Yearbook 1998: Armaments, Disarma
lict in the east of the country, and resulting substantial additional budgetary allocations during the year, the figures for 2014 onwards should be treated wi
mates for pensions were made for the years 2001-2006. Finland joined the NATO alliance in 2023.
ue to the merger of the paramilitary Gendarmerie with the regular police to form the Police Grand-Ducale (PGD), and changing methodologies by NATO
lligence which are not included either in the main defence budget or figures supplied by NATO.
ns or paramilitary forces, or spending by cantons and local government. From 1990-2006, military spending by cantons and local government typically am
g see: Tian, N., and Béraud-Sudreau, L., 'Reassessing SIPRI’s military expenditure estimate for the United Kingdom', SIPRI Topical Backgrounder, <http
ps (IRGC) which is defined as a paramilitary force. Figures also include pensions termed as 'Armed Forces Social Security Organization'. The exchange r
Security, and is particularly uncertain due to the war with the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) that broke out during 2014. The figures for Iraq d
nning in 1969 hrough 1973 are from July to June. The financial year beginning in 1974 is from April 1974 to March 1975 (thus overlapping with the prev
e police, customs border guard and several other non-military activities. The border guard could arguably be considered as militarized, the police and cust
he Ministry of Interior. Figures for 2016 are actual spending, while previous years are adopted budgets. The figures for Saudi Arabia for 2015 include 20
certain and lacking in transparency. Official documents and IMF reports sometimes give figures for defence spending, but only covering "goods and servic
n Arab Republic (North Yemen) and the People's Democratic Republic of Yemen (South Yemen).
n in 1990. Figures in the table for constant dollars are based on subsequent price and exchange rate data for the united Republic of Yemen, and should be
ue to a change in the French budgetary system and financial law. Military spending includes a supplementary budget of 3.0 bn euros extra allocated to 'de
or Qatar is for 'Defence and Security'. SIPRI does not have military expenditure data for Qatar for the period 2011–20.
established by the Commission to foster research and development (R&D) collaboration among companies across EU member states, announced the resul
o off budget procurement mechanisms adopted recently in response to growing threats from China. These include the special budget for new combat aircra
but instead counted in donor spending. No military expenditure data is available since the Taliban retook control of Afghanistan in 2021.
hese extra funds were allocated to the military. Between the years 2016-18, Algeria published the exact the same amount of spending for its military.
12 on Argentina's official data due to Argentina's provision of inaccurate data. On 9 November 2016, the IMF lifted the censure but the CPI series in the In
budget. No budget allocation on "special defence project" was found since 2016.
Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina and the Bosnian Serb Army of Republika Srpska. The figures prior to 2005 include expenditure for both the army o
e figures from 1959-1982 are not necessarily compatible with those from 1997-2008. The figures from 1997-2008 are not necessarily comparable to those
1995 to June 1996. From 1996/97 to 1999/2000, the financial year is from July to June. Financial year 2000 is a transitional 6-month period from July-De
s pour Investissements Hydrocarbures (PIH), an investment fund based on tax revenues from foreign oil companies active in Gabon (see International Mo
ially in 2000/01. According to the IMF, the increase was financed by a credit from the banking system, and by promissory notes. Due to the conflict, no d
dget is only reported in US dollars. All figures for Liberia have thus been converted into US dollars.
s and 2022 are revised figures.
possible off-budget military financing (loans) acquired in 2013. Spending for the latest year is reported as a budget while previous years are actual expend
g in foreign currency, between 2007 and 2015. If these reports are correct, then Nigerian military spending may have been about 28% higher than in the re
tary. The figures for 2005 and 2006 include allocations for the African Union (AU) peacekeeping missions. Rwanda switched from a January-December t
available for recent years and thus no figures in constant US$ or % of GDP.
ment of Southern Sudan within the Sudanese state pending a referendum on final status in 2011. Figures for South Sudan prior to 2011 refer to the military
itary data available.
iderable uncertainty.
ar in question. Constant price US$ figures before 2009 have been calculated using implicit dollar CPI figures provided by the IMF. The figure in 1999 inc
on actual payments.
nd thus a military spending figure has been included for the years 2012-2023.
for Nicaragua up to 1981 may not be directly comparable to the data from 1990 onwards.
ry spending. Thus, Panama is marked as 1 of the three countries (other 2 being Costa Rica and Iceland) in the SIPRI Military Expenditure Database as hav
National Intelligence Programme, which SIPRI has judged to be defined as military-related activities. US figures includes estimates of military aid to Ukr
hases. Since 2004, the MOD has built up a surplus from unspent portions of these transferred funds, which in 2011 were placed in a Strategic Contingenc
tary expenditure at the market exchange rate for that year. For the years 1984-85 another data source from the Central Bank records much higher figures f
ards now include off-budget financing. This is transfer of gas production revenues from state-owned company CAMISEA for the armed forceso of which
rom 2013, this is a combination of DICOR, SICAD and DICOM (from 2014 onwards). The figure from 2015 to 2017 should be treated with caution due t
estimate of the country's paramilitary force which is part of Public Order.
vices provided through the military sector. Due to lack of economic data, no figures are provided for current USD, constant USD, spending as a share of G
illion, 1048.8, 1285.2, 916.7 and 943.6 billion Won in 2009-2013 respectively.
7 the Sashastra Seema Bal but do not include spending on military nuclear activities.
es in 2008-2017 respectively.
d the leasing of land from the private sector. The size of these revenues are not known, but are thought to be small as a percentage of overall military spen
he Eastern Sabah Security Zone. The precise proportion of these sums that are for the armed forces is not known.
ted exchange rates vary from 6.076 to 960 Kyat/US$ (2003). The figures for 2011-2016 are from the official state budget, and may not be directly compar
d to 13.9b. and 8.3b. pesos respectively.
vided in the 2019 Vietnamese Defence White Paper. Not figures are available for the years 2019-2023.
lion Fijian dollars respectively. For the years 1998 to 2002 Fijis spending on military pensions amounted to roughly 3.5 per cent of annual military spendi
91.4, 53.2, 54.6 and 55.2 million Koruny in 2004-2010 respectively. Payments continued in 2011, but figures are not available, so a figure of 55.2 million
koruny in 2005.
data for the Czech Republic, and should be interpreted with caution.
ry spending in 2010.
tant US dollars are based on subsequent price and exchange rate data for the united Germany, and should be interpreted with caution.
ary pensions paid by Russia, which averaged 27 million lats per year over 1996-1998.
of the military pensions, previously entirely excluded, are now included. In 2019, Macedonia officially changed its name to North Macedonia.
Defence R&D. Between 2004 and 2016 these additional sums varied between about 240 million and 640 million Zlotys. No AFMF for 2017 and onwards
until February 2003) and for 2006 onwards for Serbia alone.
d 530 million lei, respectively.
book 1998: Armaments, Disarmament and International Security (Oxford University Press: Oxford, 1998), appendix 6D, pp. 243–59. For more informatio
014 onwards should be treated with level of uncertainty. Spending figures include military pensions, paramilitary and border guards. In 2022 and 2023 Uk
hanging methodologies by NATO, the principle source for the data, as to the proportion of the PGD included in the figures.
and local government typically amounted to between 5-8% of the central government spending figures.
IPRI Topical Backgrounder, <https://www.sipri.org/commentary/topical-backgrounder/2021/reassessing-sipris-military-expenditure-estimate-united-kingd
ity Organization'. The exchange rate used in the conversion of Rials to US$ is based on the NIMA rate launched by the central bank of the Islamic Republ
during 2014. The figures for Iraq do not include spending on the National Defence Council, the Office of the Chief of the Armed Forces or the Directorate
75 (thus overlapping with the previous financial year). Data is missing for the financial year beginning 1975. From 1976/77 to 1999/2000, the financial ye
as militarized, the police and customs not. Estimate of Oman military spending is based on the proportion of personnel in military and police. This gives a
Saudi Arabia for 2015 include 20 billion rials of additional spending on military operations in Yemen, no figure was provided for 2016. The Ministry of F
t only covering "goods and services" i.e. not salaries or military equipment. However, IMF reports gave figures for spending on "Abu Dhabi Federal Serv
ember states, announced the results of its 2021 call for proposals, with $1.3 billion being split among 61 projects. This is considered the 2022 military exp
cial budget for new combat aircraft since 2020 and Sea-Air Combat Power Improvement Plan since 2022. In 2023, these two funds totalled NTD 108.3 bi
hanistan in 2021.
de expenditure for both the army of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina and the Army of Republika Srpska. Data for Bosnia and Herzegovina does
t necessarily comparable to those for 2012-2014. No information has been available since 2015.
onal 6-month period from July-December 2000. From 2001 onwards, the financial year is from January to December.
e in Gabon (see International Monetary Fund (IMF), Gabon: Request for Stan-by Arrangement-Staff Report; Staff Statement; Press Relase on the Executi
prior to 2011 refer to the military spending of the Government of Southern Sudan on the Sudan Peoples Liberation Army (SPLA). South Sudan changed
y the IMF. The figure in 1999 includes a supplementary allocation of New Z$ 1.8 million (US$51.9 million). In 2019 a new Zimbabwean dollar was form
ank records much higher figures for Ecuador than those given: $278 million and $361 million respectively. It is possible that these figures reflect major ar
A for the armed forceso of which 75% of the total gas revenue is alloated to the military.
ould be treated with caution due to the very high rate of inflation and currency depreciation in Venezuela. The figures for Venezuela include off-budget m
ri.org/publications/2021/other-publications/new-estimate-chinas-military-expenditure>.
ant USD, spending as a share of GDP, per capita and as a share of government spending.
t, and may not be directly comparable with earlier figures which are from secondary sources. The new 2011 constitution also allows the chief of staff of th
per cent of annual military spending. Spending figures from 2014 deducts reimbursement received from PKO operations.
ilable, so a figure of 55.2 million Koruny has been included in the figures for 2011 as an estimate. The loan repayments concluded in 2011, according to t
to North Macedonia.
No AFMF for 2017 and onwards. Poland's 2023 military spending includes funding from the armed forces support fund (AFSF) which accounts for 27%
pp. 243–59. For more information on Russia's military spending, see: https://www.sipri.org/commentary/topical-backgrounder/2020/russias-military-spe
rder guards. In 2022 and 2023 Ukraine received military assistance in the form of financial support and donations of equipment from several countries; ho
expenditure-estimate-united-kingdom>.
entral bank of the Islamic Republic of Iran in April 2018.
Armed Forces or the Directorate of Disarmament and Integration of Militias, which totaled 308 and 314 billion dinars in 2011 and 2012 respectively. Spe
77 to 1999/2000, the financial year is from July to June. Financial year 2000/2001 is a transitional 9-month period from July 2000 to March 2001. From 2
n military and police. This gives an estimate of roughly 75% military and 25% security. Oman military spending is thus 75% of the reported Defence and
vided for 2016. The Ministry of Finance consistently reports significant overspending on the state budget, but again, the defence & security component of
ding on "Abu Dhabi Federal Services" in 2014, said to be mostly for military spending. An estimate of UAE military spending was done by taking 80% o
ginal LdF budget. In 2019, the French military spending series was revised to better account for the military activities of the Gendarmerie. The entire Fren
considered the 2022 military expenditure by the EU. In 2023, this amounted to 934 million euros or $1009 million. The EDF is funded through the memb
two funds totalled NTD 108.3 billion (USD 3.5 bn), compared to the official defence budget of NTD 409.2 billion (USD 13.1 bn).
culation of constant price data, still does not include official CPI data for Argentina. Since lifting the declaration of censure, a new national CPI has been
ment; Press Relase on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive director for Gabon, Country Report no. 07/174 (IMF: Washington
e military of a favourable specific dollar exchange rate. The large increase in 2021 was the result of a supplementary budget passed in 2021 that added N7
ty guidelines. A bridging 6-month mini-budget was enacted for the first half of 2009. Spending for the latest year is in the form of a budget while previou
my (SPLA). South Sudan changed currency upon independence from the Sudanese Pound to a new currency, the South Sudanese Pound, at a rate of 1 for 1
new Zimbabwean dollar was formally introduced as a replacement of the multi-currency regime that relied heavily on the US$. However, by 2021 due to s
ment costs of the military equipment stocks donated to Ukraine and payments to procure additional military equipment for the Ukrainian armed forces. How
s from CODELCO rather than actual spending.
that these figures reflect major arms purchases made by Ecuador following the war with Peru in 1981.
Venezuela include off-budget military spending from the National Development Fund FONDEN, created in 2005 and funded by contributions from the C
also allows the chief of staff of the armed forces to draw unlimited additional funds from a *special fund* without the consent of parliament. It is not kno
n 2011 and 2012 respectively. Spending for Iraq does not include paramilitary forces.
July 2000 to March 2001. From 2001 onwards, the financial years are from April to March. Kuwait's figure includes national guard or paramilitary forces.
75% of the reported Defence and Security budget.
defence & security component of such additional spending is unknown. The figures for Saudi Arabia may not include billions of dollars of military aid.
nding was done by taking 80% of the Federal Services figure, plus, the MOD goods and services figure, or estimates of this where not available. No milit
the Gendarmerie. The entire French military spending series has been revised back to 1949.
EDF is funded through the member states contributions towards the common EU budget and thus are not part of the member states military expenditure to
ure, a new national CPI has been disseminated starting in 2018. This can be found in the IMF's World Economic Outlook. However, this new CPI series i
dget passed in 2021 that added N716.7 billion to the existing budget. The large reduction in 2022 was the result of the supplementary budget not including
he form of a budget while previous years are actual expenditures.
udanese Pound, at a rate of 1 for 1. Conversion to the new currency therefore does not affect the figures. Unclear if the MOD figure includes pensions. Fig
US$. However, by 2021 due to sharp rates of devaluation the country is re-dollarizing. Figures for Zimbabwe's military spending from 2020 are quoted i
r the Ukrainian armed forces. However, it does not include the estimated value of military equipment stocks donated to Ukraine.
unded by contributions from the Central Bank and the state oil company PDVSA. Actual figures for FONDEN are from 2005-2015, estimates are made fo
onsent of parliament. It is not known if this facility has been used so far.
ther in the donor country's budget.
pplementary budget not including any additional military spending and thus spending fell from the large 2021 increase. In 2023, the supplementary budge
OD figure includes pensions. Figures do not include possible off-budget funding from the state oil company. Figures for 2021 are actuals and 2022 and 20
spending from 2020 are quoted in US$. These are converted from the new local currency at the officially quoted exchange rate provided by the Central B
2005-2015, estimates are made for 2016 and 2017 based on 5-year rolling average of the share of off-budget spending to total military spending.
ata produced by the Harvard-MIT Billion Prices Project. In an effort to provide consistent longitudinal data, SIPRI has therefore constructed a series of es
n 2023, the supplementary budget included additional military allocations that boosted the regular military budget by an additional 34 per cent.
2021 are actuals and 2022 and 2023 are based on the budget.
ge rate provided by the Central Bank of Zimbabwe.