This entry gives spending on defense programs for the most recent year available as a percent of gross domestic product (GDP); the GDP is calculated on an exchange rate basis, i.e., not in terms of purchasing power parity (PPP). For countries with no military forces, this figure can include expenditures on public security and police.

List in alphabetical order

GEOGRAPHICAL NAMES

Rank		Country	Value		Date of Info
1	.	Oman	11.40		2005 est.
2	.	Qatar	10.00		2005 est.
3	.	Saudi Arabia	10.00		2005 est.
4	.	Iraq	8.60		2006
5	.	Jordan	8.60		2006
6	.	Israel	7.30		2006
7	.	Yemen	6.60		2006
8	.	Eritrea	6.30		2006 est.
9	.	Macedonia	6.00		2005 est.
10	.	Syria	5.90		2005 est.
11	.	Burundi	5.90		2006 est.
12	.	Maldives	5.50		2005 est.
13	.	Mauritania	5.50		2006
14	.	Turkey	5.30		2005 est.
15	.	Kuwait	5.30		2006
16	.	Morocco	5.00		2003 est.
17	.	Singapore	4.90		2005 est.
18	.	Swaziland	4.70		2006
19	.	Bahrain	4.50		2006
20	.	Brunei	4.50		2006
21	.	China	4.30		2006
22	.	Greece	4.30		2005 est.
23	.	United States	4.06		2005 est.
24	.	Libya	3.90		2005 est.
25	.	Russia	3.90		2005
26	.	Djibouti	3.80		2006
27	.	Cyprus	3.80		2005 est.
28	.	Cuba	3.80		2006 est.
29	.	Zimbabwe	3.80		2006
30	.	Namibia	3.70		2006
31	.	Angola	3.60		2009
32	.	Uzbekistan	3.50		2010
33	.	Turkmenistan	3.40		2005 est.
34	.	Egypt	3.40		2005 est.
35	.	Colombia	3.40		2005 est.
36	.	Algeria	3.30		2006
37	.	Botswana	3.30		2006
38	.	United Arab Emirates	3.10		2005 est.
39	.	Lebanon	3.10		2005 est.
40	.	Guinea-Bissau	3.10		2005 est.
41	.	Sudan	3.00		2005 est.
42	.	Solomon Islands	3.00		2006
43	.	Pakistan	3.00		2007 est.
44	.	Cambodia	3.00		2005 est.
45	.	Indonesia	3.00		2005 est.
46	.	Australia	3.00		2009
47	.	Rwanda	2.90		2006 est.
48	.	Kenya	2.80		2006
49	.	Comoros	2.80		2006
50	.	Armenia	2.80		2010
51	.	United Kingdom	2.70		2005 est.
52	.	Korea, South	2.70		2006
53	.	Chile	2.70		2006
54	.	Sri Lanka	2.60		2006
55	.	Lesotho	2.60		2006
56	.	Bulgaria	2.60		2005 est.
57	.	France	2.60		2005 est.
58	.	Azerbaijan	2.60		2005 est.
59	.	Vietnam	2.50		2005 est.
60	.	Congo, Democratic Republic of the	2.50		2006
61	.	Iran	2.50		2006
62	.	India	2.50		2006
63	.	Croatia	2.39		2005 est.
64	.	Portugal	2.30		2005 est.
65	.	Sierra Leone	2.30		2006
66	.	Uganda	2.20		2006
67	.	Burma	2.10		2005 est.
68	.	Malaysia	2.03		2005 est.
69	.	Seychelles	2.00		2006 est.
70	.	Estonia	2.00		2005 est.
71	.	Finland	2.00		2005 est.
72	.	Norway	1.90		2005 est.
73	.	Poland	1.90		2005 est.
74	.	Mali	1.90		2006
75	.	Romania	1.90		2007 est.
76	.	Fiji	1.90		2009
77	.	Georgia	1.90		2010 est.
78	.	Afghanistan	1.90		2009
79	.	Thailand	1.80		2005 est.
80	.	Italy	1.80		2005 est.
81	.	Guyana	1.80		2006
82	.	Zambia	1.80		2005 est.
83	.	Hungary	1.75		2005 est.
84	.	South Africa	1.70		2006
85	.	Slovenia	1.70		2005 est.
86	.	Chad	1.70		2009
87	.	Ghana	1.70		2009
88	.	Brazil	1.70		2009
89	.	Togo	1.60		2005 est.
90	.	Uruguay	1.60		2006
91	.	Netherlands	1.60		2005 est.
92	.	Nepal	1.60		2006
93	.	Sweden	1.50		2005 est.
94	.	Tajikistan	1.50		2010
95	.	Peru	1.50		2006
96	.	Nigeria	1.50		2006
97	.	Cote d'Ivoire	1.50		2009
98	.	Germany	1.50		2005 est.
99	.	Albania	1.49		2005 est.
100	.	Ukraine	1.40		2005 est.
101	.	Tunisia	1.40		2006
102	.	Papua New Guinea	1.40		2005 est.
103	.	Mongolia	1.40		2006
104	.	Senegal	1.40		2005 est.
105	.	Belize	1.40		2009
106	.	Bosnia and Herzegovina	1.40		2005 est.
107	.	Belarus	1.40		2005 est.
108	.	Malawi	1.30		2006
109	.	Liberia	1.30		2006 est.
110	.	Niger	1.30		2006
111	.	Denmark	1.30		2007 est.
112	.	Cameroon	1.30		2009
113	.	Bangladesh	1.30		2009
114	.	Belgium	1.30		2005 est.
115	.	Bolivia	1.30		2009
116	.	Spain	1.20		2005 est.
117	.	Venezuela	1.20		2005 est.
118	.	Burkina Faso	1.20		2006
119	.	Ethiopia	1.20		2009
120	.	Latvia	1.10		2005 est.
121	.	Kazakhstan	1.10		2010
122	.	Canada	1.10		2005 est.
123	.	Guinea	1.10		2009
124	.	Slovakia	1.08		2005 est.
125	.	Switzerland	1.00		2005 est.
126	.	Paraguay	1.00		2006 est.
127	.	Panama	1.00		2006
128	.	Madagascar	1.00		2006
129	.	New Zealand	1.00		2005 est.
130	.	Czech Republic	1.00		2011 est.
131	.	Benin	1.00		2009
132	.	Bhutan	1.00		2005 est.
133	.	Somalia	0.90		2005 est.
134	.	Tonga	0.90		2006 est.
135	.	Philippines	0.90		2005 est.
136	.	Lithuania	0.90		2007 est.
137	.	Luxembourg	0.90		2005 est.
138	.	Ecuador	0.90		2009
139	.	Congo, Republic of the	0.90		2009
140	.	Ireland	0.90		2005 est.
141	.	Central African Republic	0.90		2009
142	.	Gambia, The	0.90		2009
143	.	Gabon	0.90		2009
144	.	Mozambique	0.80		2006
145	.	Sao Tome and Principe	0.80		2006
146	.	Japan	0.80		2006
147	.	Argentina	0.80		2009
148	.	Austria	0.80		2009
149	.	Barbados	0.80		2009
150	.	Malta	0.70		2006 est.
151	.	Dominican Republic	0.70		2009
152	.	Bahamas, The	0.70		2009
153	.	Suriname	0.60		2006 est.
154	.	Nicaragua	0.60		2006
155	.	Costa Rica	0.60		2009
156	.	El Salvador	0.60		2009
157	.	Jamaica	0.60		2006 est.
158	.	Honduras	0.60		2006 est.
159	.	Mexico	0.50		2006 est.
160	.	Kyrgyzstan	0.50		2009
161	.	Laos	0.50		2006
162	.	Cape Verde	0.50		2009
163	.	Antigua and Barbuda	0.50		2009
164	.	Moldova	0.40		2005 est.
165	.	Guatemala	0.40		2009
166	.	Haiti	0.40		2006
167	.	Trinidad and Tobago	0.30		2006
168	.	Mauritius	0.30		2006 est.
169	.	Tanzania	0.20		2005 est.
170	.	Bermuda	0.11		2005 est.
171	.	Equatorial Guinea	0.10		2009
172	.	Iceland	0.00		2005 est.
173	.	Spratly Islands	NA		NA
174	.	Svalbard	NA		NA
175	.	South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands	NA		NA
176	.	Sint Maarten	NA		NA
177	.	South Sudan	NA		NA
178	.	Tuvalu	NA		NA
179	.	Taiwan	NA		NA
180	.	Turks and Caicos Islands	NA		NA
181	.	Timor-Leste	NA		NA
182	.	Tokelau	NA		NA
183	.	Wallis and Futuna	NA		NA
184	.	Wake Island	NA		NA
185	.	Western Sahara	NA		NA
186	.	World	NA		NA
187	.	United States Pacific Island Wildlife Refuges	NA		NA
188	.	West Bank	NA		NA
189	.	Vanuatu	NA		NA
190	.	Virgin Islands	NA		NA
191	.	Palau	NA		NA
192	.	Norfolk Island	NA		NA
193	.	Pitcairn Islands	NA		NA
194	.	Northern Mariana Islands	NA		NA
195	.	Paracel Islands	NA		NA
196	.	Niue	NA		NA
197	.	Puerto Rico	NA		NA
198	.	Marshall Islands	NA		NA
199	.	Macau	NA		NA
200	.	Liechtenstein	NA		NA
201	.	Nauru	NA		NA
202	.	Monaco	NA		NA
203	.	Navassa Island	NA		NA
204	.	New Caledonia	NA		NA
205	.	Montenegro	NA		NA
206	.	Montserrat	NA		NA
207	.	Micronesia, Federated States of	NA		NA
208	.	Mayotte	NA		NA
209	.	Dominica	NA		NA
210	.	Curacao	NA		NA
211	.	Cook Islands	NA		NA
212	.	Coral Sea Islands	NA		NA
213	.	Dhekelia	NA		NA
214	.	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	NA		NA
215	.	Saint Lucia	NA		NA
216	.	Samoa	NA		NA
217	.	Serbia	NA		NA
218	.	Saint Barthelemy	NA		NA
219	.	Saint Kitts and Nevis	NA		NA
220	.	Saint Pierre and Miquelon	NA		NA
221	.	Saint Martin	NA		NA
222	.	Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha	NA		NA
223	.	San Marino	NA		NA
224	.	Korea, North	NA		NA
225	.	Isle of Man	NA		NA
226	.	Jersey	NA		NA
227	.	Kiribati	NA		NA
228	.	Jan Mayen	NA		NA
229	.	Kosovo	NA		NA
230	.	Cocos (Keeling) Islands	NA		NA
231	.	Christmas Island	NA		NA
232	.	Cayman Islands	NA		NA
233	.	Clipperton Island	NA		NA
234	.	European Union	NA		NA
235	.	Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)	NA		NA
236	.	Faroe Islands	NA		NA
237	.	Gaza Strip	NA		NA
238	.	Gibraltar	NA		NA
239	.	French Polynesia	NA		NA
240	.	French Southern and Antarctic Lands	NA		NA
241	.	Heard Island and McDonald Islands	NA		NA
242	.	Greenland	NA		NA
243	.	Holy See (Vatican City)	NA		NA
244	.	Grenada	NA		NA
245	.	Guernsey	NA		NA
246	.	Guam	NA		NA
247	.	Hong Kong	NA		NA
248	.	Akrotiri	NA		NA
249	.	American Samoa	NA		NA
250	.	Anguilla	NA		NA
251	.	Aruba	NA		NA
252	.	Ashmore and Cartier Islands	NA		NA
253	.	Antarctica	NA		NA
254	.	Andorra	NA		NA
255	.	Bouvet Island	NA		NA
256	.	British Virgin Islands	NA		NA
257	.	British Indian Ocean Territory	NA		NA

NOTE: The information regarding Military expenditures - percent of GDP 2013 on this page is re-published from the CIA World Factbook 2013. No claims are made regarding theaccuracy of Military expenditures - percent of GDP 2013 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Military expenditures - percent of GDP 2013 should be addressed to the CIA.