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Historical Values
Year Value
1990 8.5% of GNP, or $3.2 billion (1989 est.); note--does not include an estimated $1.8 billion in US military aid
1991 $5.3 billion, 13.9% of GNP (1991); note--includes an estimated $1.8 billion in US military aid
1992 $7.5 billion, 12.1% of GNP (1992 budget); note - does not include pay for reserve soldiers and other defense-related categories; actual outlays would therefore be higher
1993 exchange rate conversion - $12.5 billion, 18% of GDP (1993 est.)
1994 exchange rate conversion - $12.5 billion, 18% of GDP (1993)
1995 exchange rate conversion - $6.5 billion, about 10% of GDP (1995) ITALY
1996 exchange rate conversion - $9.2 billion, about 9.8% of GDP (1996)
1997 about 9.8% (1996)
1998 9.5% (1997)
1999 9.5% (1999)
2000 9.4% (FY99)
2001 9.4% (FY99)
2002 8.75% (FY02)
2003 8.75% (FY02)
2004 8.7% (FY02)
2005 8.7% (FY02)
2006 7.7% (2005 est.)
2007 7.3% (2006)
2008 7.3% of GDP (2006)
2009 7.3% of GDP (2006) country comparison to the world: 6
2010 7.3% of GDP (2006) country comparison to the world: 6
2011 7.3% of GDP (2006) country comparison to the world: 6
2012 7.3% of GDP (2006) country comparison to the world: 6
2013 7.4% of GDP (2012) country comparison to the world: 7
2014 5.69% of GDP (2012) country comparison to the world: 4 5.87% of GDP (2011) 5.69% of GDP (2010)
2015 5.69% of GDP (2012) | 5.87% of GDP (2011) | 5.69% of GDP (2010) | country comparison to the world: 5
2016 5.58% of GDP (2014) | 5.53% of GDP (2013) | 5.69% of GDP (2012) | 5.87% of GDP (2011) | 5.69% of GDP (2010) | country comparison to the world: 5
2017 5.64% of GDP (2016) | 5.6% of GDP (2015) | 5.86% of GDP (2014) | 5.75% of GDP (2013) | 5.72% of GDP (2012) | country comparison to the world: 5
2018 5.62% of GDP (2017) | 5.64% of GDP (2016) | 5.6% of GDP (2015) | 5.86% of GDP (2014) | 5.75% of GDP (2013)
2019 5.1% of GDP (2017) | 5.3% of GDP (2016) | 5.3% of GDP (2015) | 5.6% of GDP (2014) | 5.6% of GDP (2013)
2020 5% of GDP (2019) | 5% of GDP (2018) | 5.5% of GDP (2017) | 5.5% of GDP (2016) | 5.5% of GDP (2015)
2021 4.8% of GDP (2020 est.) 5% of GDP (2019) 5% of GDP (2018) 5.5% of GDP (2017) 5.5% of GDP (2016)
2022 5% of GDP (2021 est.) 5% of GDP (2020 est.) 5.2% of GDP (2019 est.) (approximately $20 billion) 5.3% of GDP (2018 est.) (approximately $19.9 billion) 5.5% of GDP (2017 est.) (approximately $19.7 billion)
2023 4.5% of GDP (2022 est.) 5% of GDP (2021 est.) 5% of GDP (2020 est.) 5.2% of GDP (2019 est.) 5.3% of GDP (2018 est.)
2024 4.5% of GDP (2023 est.) 4.5% of GDP (2022 est.) 5% of GDP (2021 est.) 5% of GDP (2020 est.) 5.2% of GDP (2019 est.)
2025 8% of GDP (2024 est.) 5% of GDP (2023 est.) 4.5% of GDP (2022 est.) 5% of GDP (2021 est.) 5% of GDP (2020 est.)