Compare Military expenditures - percent of GDP (2002) - Military expenditures - percent of GDP (2004)

Compare Military expenditures - percent of GDP (2002) with Military expenditures - percent of GDP (2004)

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	Military expenditures - percent of GDP (2002)	Military expenditures - percent of GDP (2004)
Afghanistan	NA%	1% (2003)
Albania	1.49% (FY02)	1.49% (FY02)
Algeria	4.1% (FY99)	3.5% (2003)
Angola	22% (1999)	1.9% (2003)
Antigua and Barbuda	NA%	NA
Argentina	1.3% (FY00)	1.3% (FY00)
Armenia	6.5% (FY01)	6.5% (FY01)
Australia	2% (FY01/02)	2.8% (2003)
Austria	0.8% (FY01/02)	0.85% (June 2004)
Azerbaijan	2.6% (FY99)	2.6% (FY99)
Bahamas, The	0.7% (FY99)	NA
Bahrain	6.7% (FY01)	7.5% (2003)
Bangladesh	1.8% (FY96/97)	1.2% (2003)
Barbados	NA%	NA
Belarus	1% (FY01)	1.4% (FY02)
Belgium	1.4% (FY01/02)	1.3% (2003)
Belize	1.87% (FY00/01)	2% (2003)
Benin	1.2% (FY96)	2.7% (2003)
Bermuda	0.11% (FY00/01)	0.11% (FY00/01)
Bhutan	1.9% (FY01)	1.9% (2003)
Bolivia	1.8% (FY99)	1.6% (2003)
Bosnia and Herzegovina	NA%	4.5% (FY02)
Botswana	3.5% (FY01/02)	3.6% (2003)
Brazil	1.9% (FY99)	2.1% (2003)
Brunei	5.1% (FY98)	5.9% (2003)
Bulgaria	2.7% (FY02)	2.6% (2003)
Burkina Faso	1.4% (FY01)	1.6% (2003)
Burma	2.1% (FY97/98)	2.1% (FY97)
Burundi	5.3% (FY01)	6% (2003)
Cambodia	3% (FY01 est.)	3% (FY01 est.)
Cameroon	1.4% (FY98/99)	1.4% (2003)
Canada	1.1% (FY01/02)	1.1% (2003)
Cape Verde	1.6% (FY01)	1.5% (2003)
Central African Republic	2.2% (FY96)	1.1% (2003)
Chad	1.9% (FY01)	2.1% (2003)
Chile	3.1% (FY99)	4% (2003)
China	1.6% (2002); note - this is the officially announced figure, but actual defense spending is more likely between 3.5% to 5.0% of GDP for 2002	3.5-5.0% (FY03 est.)
Colombia	3.4% (FY01)	3.4% (FY01)
Comoros	3% (FY01)	3% (2003)
Congo, Democratic Republic of the	4.6% (FY97)	1.4% (2003)
Congo, Republic of the	2.8% (FY01)	2.8% (2003)
Costa Rica	1.6% (FY99)	0.4% (2003)
Cote d'Ivoire	1.3% (FY01)	1.2% (2003)
Croatia	2.39% (2002 est.)	2.39% (2002 est.)
Cuba	roughly 4% (FY95 est.)	1.8% (2003)
Cyprus	4.2% (FY00)	3.8% (FY02)
Czech Republic	2.1% (FY01)	2.1% (FY01)
Denmark	1.4% (FY99/00)	1.6% (2003)
Djibouti	4.4% (FY01)	4.4% (2003)
Dominica	NA%	NA
Dominican Republic	1.1% (FY98)	1.1% (1998)
East Timor	NA%	NA
Ecuador	3.4% (FY98)	2.4% (2003)
Egypt	4.1% (FY99/00)	3.6% (2003)
El Salvador	0.7% (FY99)	1.1% (2003)
Equatorial Guinea	2.5% (FY01)	2.5% (2003)
Eritrea	19.8% (FY01)	11.8% (2003)
Estonia	2% (2002 est.)	2% (2002 est.)
Ethiopia	12.6% (FY00)	5.2% (2003)
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)	NA%	NA
Faroe Islands	NA%	NA
Fiji	2.2% (FY00)	2.2% (FY02)
Finland	2% (FY98/99)	2% (FY98/99)
France	2.57% (2002)	2.6% (2003)
French Guiana	NA%	NA
Gabon	2% (FY01)	2% (2003)
Gambia, The	0.3% (FY01)	0.3% (2003)
Gaza Strip	NA%	NA
Georgia	0.59% (FY00)	0.59% (FY00)
Germany	1.38% (2002)	1.5% (2003)
Ghana	0.7% (FY01)	0.6% (2003)
Greece	4.91% (FY99/00 est.)	4.3% (2003)
Grenada	NA%	NA
Guatemala	0.6% (FY99)	0.8% (2003)
Guinea	3.3% (FY01)	1.7% (2003)
Guinea-Bissau	2.8% (FY01)	2.8% (2003)
Guyana	NA%	0.8% (2003)
Haiti	1.3% (FY00)	0.9% (2003)
Honduras	0.6% (FY99)	1.5% (2003)
Hong Kong	NA%	NA (FY02)
Hungary	1.75% (2002 est.)	1.75% (2002 est.)
India	2.5% (FY01)	2.4% (2003)
Indonesia	1.3% (FY98/99)	1.3% (FY98)
Iran	3.1% (FY00)	3.3% (2003 est.)
Iraq	NA%	NA
Ireland	0.9% (FY00/01)	0.9% (FY00/01)
Israel	8.75% (FY02)	8.7% (FY02)
Italy	1.64% (2002)	1.9% (2003)
Jamaica	NA%	0.4% (2003)
Japan	1% (FY01)	1% (2003)
Jordan	8.6% (FY01)	20.2% (2003)
Kazakhstan	1% (Ministry of Defense expenditures) (FY01)	0.9% (Ministry of Defense expenditures) (FY02)
Kenya	1.8% (FY01)	1.8% (2003)
Kiribati	NA%	NA
Korea, North	31.3% (FY01)	22.9% (2003)
Korea, South	2.8% (FY00)	2.7% (FY03)
Kuwait	5.5% (FY01)	5.8% (2003)
Kyrgyzstan	1.4% (FY01)	1.4% (FY01)
Laos	4.2% (FY96/97)	0.5% (2003)
Latvia	1.2% (FY01)	1.2% (FY01)
Lebanon	4.8% (FY99/00)	4.8% (FY99)
Lesotho	NA%	2.6% (2003)
Liberia	1.3% (FY01)	1.3% (2003)
Libya	3.9% (FY99/00)	3.9% (FY99)
Lithuania	1.9% (FY01)	1.9% (FY01)
Luxembourg	0.8% (FY01/02)	0.9% (2003)
Macedonia	-	6% (FY01/02 est.)
Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of	6% (FY01/02 est.)	-
Madagascar	1.2% (FY01)	1.2% (2003)
Malawi	0.76% (FY00/01)	0.7% (2003)
Malaysia	2.03% (FY00)	2.03% (FY00)
Maldives	8.6% (FY01)	8.6% (2003)
Mali	2% (FY01)	1.3% (2003)
Malta	1.7% (2000)	0.7% (2003)
Marshall Islands	NA%	NA
Mauritania	3.7% (FY01)	3.7% (2003)
Mauritius	0.2% (FY01)	0.2% (2003)
Mexico	1% (FY99)	0.9% (2003)
Moldova	0.4% (FY01)	0.4% (FY02)
Mongolia	2.5% (FY01)	2.2% (FY02)
Morocco	4% (FY99/00)	4.8% (2003)
Mozambique	1% (2000 est.)	2.2% (2003)
Namibia	2.6% (FY97/98)	2.5% (2003)
Nauru	NA%	NA
Nepal	1% (FY01)	1.6% (2003)
Netherlands	1.5% (FY00/01 est.)	1.6% (2003)
New Caledonia	5.3% (FY96)	NA
New Zealand	1.2% (FY2001/02)	1% (FY02)
Nicaragua	1.2% (FY98)	1.2% (2003)
Niger	1.3% (FY01)	1.1% (2003)
Nigeria	1% (FY01)	0.9% (2003)
Norway	2.13% (2002)	1.9% (2003)
Oman	12.2% (FY01)	11.4% (2003)
Pakistan	4.6% (FY01)	3.9% (FY02/03)
Palau	NA%	NA
Panama	1.3% (FY99)	1.2% (2003)
Papua New Guinea	1% (FY98)	1.4% (FY02)
Paraguay	1.4% (FY98)	0.9% (2003)
Peru	1.8% (FY01)	1.3% (2003)
Philippines	1.5% (FY98)	1.5% (FY98)
Poland	1.71% (2002)	1.71% (2002)
Portugal	2.2% (FY99/00)	2.3% (2003)
Qatar	10% (FY00/01)	10% (FY00)
Romania	2.47% (2002)	2.47% (2002)
Russia	NA%	NA
Rwanda	3.1% (FY01)	2.9% (2003)
Saint Kitts and Nevis	NA%	NA
Saint Lucia	$NA	NA
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	NA%	NA
Samoa	NA%	NA
San Marino	NA%	NA
Sao Tome and Principe	0.8% (FY01)	0.8% (2003)
Saudi Arabia	13% (FY00)	10% (2002)
Senegal	1.4% (FY02)	1.5% (2003)
Serbia and Montenegro	NA%	NA
Seychelles	1.8% (FY01)	1.8% (2003)
Sierra Leone	1.5% (FY01)	1.5% (2003)
Singapore	4.9% (FY01/02)	4.9% (FY01)
Slovakia	1.89% (2002)	1.89% (2002)
Slovenia	1.7% (FY00)	1.7% (FY00)
Solomon Islands	NA%	NA
Somalia	0.9% (FY01)	0.9% (2003)
South Africa	1.6% (FY01)	1.7% (2003)
Spain	1.15% (2002)	1.2% (2003)
Sri Lanka	4.2% (FY98)	3.2% (2003)
Sudan	2.5% (1999)	2.5% (1999)
Suriname	1.6% (FY97 est.)	0.7% (2003)
Swaziland	4.75% (FY00/01)	1.8% (2003)
Sweden	2.1% (FY01)	2.1% (FY01)
Switzerland	1% (FY01)	1% (FY01)
Syria	5.9% (FY98)	5.9% (FY00)
Taiwan	2.8% (FY01)	2.7% (2003)
Tajikistan	3.9% (FY01)	3.9% (FY01)
Tanzania	0.2% (FY01)	0.2% (2003)
Thailand	1.4% (FY00)	1.8% (2003)
Togo	1.8% (FY01)	1.9% (2003)
Tonga	NA%	NA
Trinidad and Tobago	1.4% (1999)	0.6% (2003)
Tunisia	1.5% (FY99)	1.5% (FY99)
Turkey	4.5% (2002 est.)	5.3% (2003)
Turkmenistan	3.4% (FY99)	3.4% (FY99)
Tuvalu	NA%	NA
Uganda	2.1% (FY01)	2.1% (2003)
Ukraine	1.4% (FY99)	1.4% (FY02)
United Arab Emirates	3.1% (FY00)	3.1% (FY00)
United Kingdom	2.32% (2002)	2.4% (2003)
United States	3.2% (FY99 est.)	3.3% (FY03 est.) (February 2004)
Uruguay	1.1% (2000)	2% (2003)
Uzbekistan	2% (FY97)	2% (FY97)
Vanuatu	NA%	NA
Venezuela	0.9% (FY99)	1.3% (2003)
Vietnam	2.5% (FY98)	2.5% (FY98)
West Bank	NA%	NA
Western Sahara	NA%	NA
World	roughly 2% of gross world product (1999 est.)	roughly 2% of gross world product (1999 est.)
Yemen	5.2% (FY01)	7.9% (2003)
Zambia	0.9% (FY01)	0.9% (2003)
Zimbabwe	3.8% (FY01)	1.7% (2003)