The World Factbook. 2008.
Military expenditures—percent of GDP
| Country | Military expenditures—percent of GDP |
| Afghanistan | 1.9% (2006 est.) |
| Albania | 1.49% (2005 est.) |
| Algeria | 3.3% (2006) |
| Angola | 5.7% (2006) |
| Antigua and Barbuda | NA (2006) |
| Argentina | 1.3% (2005 est.) |
| Armenia | 6.5% (FY01) |
| Australia | 2.4% (2006) |
| Austria | 0.9% (2005 est.) |
| Azerbaijan | 2.6% (2005 est.) |
| Bahamas, The | 0.5% (2006) |
| Bahrain | 4.5% (2006) |
| Bangladesh | 1.5% (2006) |
| Barbados | 0.5% (2006 est.) |
| Belarus | 1.4% (2005 est.) |
| Belgium | 1.3% (2005 est.) |
| Belize | 1.4% (2006) |
| Benin | 1.7% (2006) |
| Bermuda | 0.11% (2005 est.) |
| Bhutan | 1% (2005 est.) |
| Bolivia | 1.9% (2006) |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 4.5% (2005 est.) |
| Botswana | 3.3% (2006) |
| Brazil | 2.6% (2006 est.) |
| Brunei | 4.5% (2006) |
| Bulgaria | 2.6% (2005 est.) |
| Burkina Faso | 1.2% (2006) |
| Burma | 2.1% (2005 est.) |
| Burundi | 5.9% (2006 est.) |
| Cambodia | 3% (2005 est.) |
| Cameroon | 1.3% (2006) |
| Canada | 1.1% (2005 est.) |
| Cape Verde | 0.7% (2005) |
| Central African Republic | 1.1% (2006 est.) |
| Chad | 4.2% (2006) |
| Chile | 2.7% (2006) |
| China | 4.3% (2006) |
| Colombia | 3.4% (2005 est.) |
| Comoros | 2.8% (2006) |
| Congo, Democratic Republic of the | 2.5% (2006) |
| Congo, Republic of the | 3.1% (2006) |
| Costa Rica | 0.4% (2006) |
| Cote d’Ivoire | 1.6% (2005 est) |
| Croatia | 2.39% (2005 est.) |
| Cuba | 3.8% (2006 est.) |
| Cyprus | 3.8% (2005 est.) |
| Czech Republic | 1.46% (2007 est.) |
| Denmark | 1.5% (2006; 1.28% 2007 est.; 1.24% 2008 projected) |
| Djibouti | 3.8% (2006) |
| Dominica | NA (2006) |
| Dominican Republic | 0.8% (2006) |
| Ecuador | 2.8% (2006) |
| Egypt | 3.4% (2005 est.) |
| El Salvador | 5% (2006) |
| Equatorial Guinea | 0.1% (2006 est.) |
| Eritrea | 6.3% (2006 est.) |
| Estonia | 2% (2005 est.) |
| Ethiopia | 3% (2006) |
| Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) | NA |
| Faroe Islands | NA |
| Fiji | 2.2% (2005 est.) |
| Finland | 2% (2005 est.) |
| France | 2.6% (2005 est.) |
| Gabon | 3.4% (2005 est.) |
| Gambia, The | 0.5% (2006) |
| Gaza Strip | NA |
| Georgia | 0.59% (2005 est.) |
| Germany | 1.5% (2005 est.) |
| Ghana | 0.8% (2006 est.) |
| Greece | 4.3% (2005 est.) |
| Grenada | NA |
| Guatemala | 0.4% (2006) |
| Guinea | 1.7% (2006) |
| Guinea-Bissau | 3.1% (2005 est.) |
| Guyana | 1.8% (2006) |
| Haiti | 0.4% (2006) |
| Honduras | 0.6% (2006 est.) |
| Hong Kong | NA |
| Hungary | 1.75% (2005 est.) |
| Iceland | 0% (2005 est.) |
| India | 2.5% (2006) |
| Indonesia | 3% (2005 est.) |
| Iran | 2.5% (2006) |
| Iraq | 8.6% (2006) |
| Ireland | 0.9% (2005 est.) |
| Israel | 7.3% (2006) |
| Italy | 1.8% (2005 est.) |
| Jamaica | 0.6% (2006 est.) |
| Japan | 0.8% (2006) |
| Jordan | 8.6% (2006) |
| Kazakhstan | 0.9% (Ministry of Defense expenditures) (FY02) |
| Kenya | 2.8% (2006) |
| Kiribati | NA |
| Korea, North | NA |
| Korea, South | 2.7% (2006) |
| Kuwait | 5.3% (2006) |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1.4% (2005 est.) |
| Laos | 0.5% (2006) |
| Latvia | 1.2% (2005 est.) |
| Lebanon | 3.1% (2005 est.) |
| Lesotho | 2.6% (2006) |
| Liberia | 1.3% (2006 est.) |
| Libya | 3.9% (2005 est.) |
| Lithuania | 1.2% (2006; 1.23% 2007 est.) |
| Luxembourg | 0.9% (2005 est.) |
| Macedonia | 6% (2005 est.) |
| Madagascar | 1% (2006) |
| Malawi | 1.3% (2006) |
| Malaysia | 2.03% (2005 est.) |
| Maldives | 5.5% (2005 est.) |
| Mali | 1.9% (2006) |
| Malta | 0.7% (2006 est.) |
| Marshall Islands | NA |
| Mauritania | 5.5% (2006) |
| Mauritius | 0.3% (2006 est.) |
| Mexico | 0.5% (2006 est.) |
| Moldova | 0.4% (2005 est.) |
| Mongolia | 1.4% (2006) |
| Morocco | 5% (2003 est.) |
| Mozambique | 0.8% (2006) |
| Namibia | 3.7% (2006) |
| Nauru | NA |
| Nepal | 1.6% (2006) |
| Netherlands | 1.6% (2005 est.) |
| New Caledonia | NA |
| New Zealand | 1% (2005 est.) |
| Nicaragua | 0.6% (2006) |
| Niger | 1.3% (2006) |
| Nigeria | 1.5% (2006) |
| Norway | 1.9% (2005 est.) |
| Oman | 11.4% (2005 est.) |
| Pakistan | 3.2% (2006; 3% 2007 est.) |
| Palau | NA |
| Panama | 1% (2006) |
| Papua New Guinea | 1.4% (2005 est.) |
| Paraguay | 1% (2006 est.) |
| Peru | 1.5% (2006) |
| Philippines | 0.9% (2005 est.) |
| Poland | 1.71% (2005 est.) |
| Portugal | 2.3% (2005 est.) |
| Qatar | 10% (2005 est.) |
| Romania | 1.9% (2007 est.) |
| Russia | 3.9% (2005) |
| Rwanda | 2.9% (2006 est.) |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | NA |
| Saint Lucia | NA |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | NA |
| Samoa | NA |
| San Marino | NA |
| Sao Tome and Principe | 0.8% (2006) |
| Saudi Arabia | 10% (2005 est.) |
| Senegal | 1.4% (2005 est.) |
| Seychelles | 2% (2006 est.) |
| Sierra Leone | 2.3% (2006) |
| Singapore | 4.9% (2005 est.) |
| Slovakia | 1.87% (2005 est.) |
| Slovenia | 1.7% (2005 est.) |
| Solomon Islands | 3% (2006) |
| Somalia | 0.9% (2005 est.) |
| South Africa | 1.7% (2006) |
| Spain | 1.2% (2005 est.) |
| Sri Lanka | 2.6% (2006) |
| Sudan | 3% (2005 est.) |
| Suriname | 0.6% (2006 est.) |
| Swaziland | 4.7% (2006) |
| Sweden | 1.5% (2005 est.) |
| Switzerland | 1% (2005 est.) |
| Syria | 5.9% (2005 est.) |
| Taiwan | 2.2% (2006; to increase to 2.85% in 2007) |
| Tajikistan | 3.9% (2005 est.) |
| Tanzania | 0.2% (2005 est.) |
| Thailand | 1.8% (2005 est.) |
| Timor-Leste | NA |
| Togo | 1.6% (2005 est.) |
| Tonga | 0.9% (2006 est.) |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 0.3% (2006) |
| Tunisia | 1.4% (2006) |
| Turkey | 5.3% (2005 est.) |
| Turkmenistan | 3.4% (2005 est.) |
| Tuvalu | NA |
| Uganda | 2.2% (2006) |
| Ukraine | 1.4% (2005 est.) |
| United Arab Emirates | 3.1% (2005 est.) |
| United Kingdom | 2.4% (2005 est.) |
| United States | 4.06% (2005 est.) |
| Uruguay | 1.6% (2006) |
| Uzbekistan | 2% (2005 est.) |
| Vanuatu | NA |
| Venezuela | 1.2% (2005 est.) |
| Vietnam | 2.5% (2005 est.) |
| West Bank | NA |
| World | roughly 2% of gross world product (2005 est.) |
| Yemen | 6.6% (2006) |
| Zambia | 1.8% (2005 est.) |
| Zimbabwe | 3.8% (2006) |