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

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

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