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Military expenditures

Ireland — 36 years of data

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Historical Values
Year Value
1990 1.6% of GDP, or $500 million (1989 est.)
1991 $458 million, 1.6% of GDP (1990 est.)
1992 exchange rate conversion - $566 million, 1-2% of GDP (1992 est.)
1993 exchange rate conversion - $569 million, 1-2% of GDP (1993 est.)
1994 exchange rate conversion - $500 million, 1.3% of GDP (1993)
1995 exchange rate conversion - $500 million, 1.3% of GDP (1994) ISRAEL (also see separate Gaza Strip and West Bank entries) Note: The territories occupied by Israel since the 1967 war are not included in the data below. In keeping with the framework established at the Madrid Conference in October 1991, bilateral negotiations are being conducted between Israel and Palestinian representatives, Syria, and Jordan to determine the final status of the occupied territories. On 25 April 1982, Israel withdre
1996 exchange rate conversion - $618 million, 1.3% of GDP (1994)
1997 1.3% (1994)
1998 1.3% (1994)
1999 1% (1997)
2000 0.9% (FY98)
2001 0.75% (2001 est.)
2002 0.9% (FY00/01)
2003 0.9% (FY00/01)
2004 0.9% (FY00/01)
2005 0.9% (FY00/01)
2006 0.9% (FY00/01)
2007 0.9% (2005 est.)
2008 0.9% of GDP (2005 est.)
2009 0.9% of GDP (2005 est.) country comparison to the world: 146
2010 0.9% of GDP (2005 est.) country comparison to the world: 140
2011 0.9% of GDP (2005 est.) country comparison to the world: 140
2012 0.9% of GDP (2005 est.) country comparison to the world: 133
2013 0.9% of GDP (2005 est.) country comparison to the world: 136
2014 0.55% of GDP (2012) country comparison to the world: 125 0.59% of GDP (2011) 0.55% of GDP (2010)
2015 0.49% of GDP (2014) | 0.51% of GDP (2013) | 0.55% of GDP (2012) | 0.59% of GDP (2011) | 0.55% of GDP (2010) | country comparison to the world: 126
2016 0.49% of GDP (2014) | 0.51% of GDP (2013) | 0.55% of GDP (2012) | 0.59% of GDP (2011) | 0.55% of GDP (2010) | country comparison to the world: 126
2017 0.34% of GDP (2016) | 0.35% of GDP (2015) | 0.47% of GDP (2014) | 0.5% of GDP (2013) | 0.51% of GDP (2012) | country comparison to the world: 126
2018 0.34% of GDP (2016) | 0.35% of GDP (2015) | 0.47% of GDP (2014) | 0.5% of GDP (2013) | 0.51% of GDP (2012)
2019 0.33% of GDP (2018) | 0.4% of GDP (2017) | 0.34% of GDP (2016) | 0.35% of GDP (2015) | 0.47% of GDP (2014)
2020 0.3% of GDP (2019) | 0.3% of GDP (2018) | 0.3% of GDP (2017) | 0.3% of GDP (2016) | 0.3% of GDP (2015)
2021 0.27% of GDP (2020) 0.29% of GDP (2019) 0.29% of GDP (2018) 0.31% of GDP (2017) 0.33% of GDP (2016)
2022 0.3% of GDP (2021) 0.3% of GDP (2020) 0.3% of GDP (2019) (approximately $1.27 billion) 0.3% of GDP (2018) (approximately $1.25 billion 0.3% of GDP (2017) (approximately $1.21 billion)
2023 0.3% of GDP (2022) 0.3% of GDP (2021) 0.3% of GDP (2020) 0.3% of GDP (2019) 0.3% of GDP (2018)
2024 0.2% of GDP (2023 est.) 0.3% of GDP (2022) 0.3% of GDP (2021) 0.3% of GDP (2020) 0.3% of GDP (2019)
2025 0.2% of GDP (2024 est.) 0.2% of GDP (2023 est.) 0.3% of GDP (2022 est.) 0.3% of GDP (2021 est.) 0.3% of GDP (2020 est.)