World Development Indicators
Military expenditure (% of GDP): People's Republic of China
- Most recent
- 1.7113 (2024)
- Earliest
- 2.4471 (1989)
- Highest
- 2.45402 (1990)
- Years reported
- 36
- Member state
- People's Republic of China at the United Nations
Every year reported
| Year | Military expenditure (% of GDP) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.7113 |
| 2023 | 1.66485 |
| 2022 | 1.63053 |
| 2021 | 1.60526 |
| 2020 | 1.7567 |
| 2019 | 1.68291 |
| 2018 | 1.67358 |
| 2017 | 1.71124 |
| 2016 | 1.76889 |
| 2015 | 1.77677 |
| 2014 | 1.73841 |
| 2013 | 1.71434 |
| 2012 | 1.70094 |
| 2011 | 1.65908 |
| 2010 | 1.73352 |
| 2009 | 1.89352 |
| 2008 | 1.71604 |
| 2007 | 1.75016 |
| 2006 | 1.86959 |
| 2005 | 1.87186 |
| 2004 | 1.93851 |
| 2003 | 1.99629 |
| 2002 | 2.05936 |
| 2001 | 1.98309 |
| 2000 | 1.83576 |
| 1999 | 1.87147 |
| 1998 | 1.65508 |
| 1997 | 1.63265 |
| 1996 | 1.65273 |
| 1995 | 1.68623 |
| 1994 | 1.69348 |
| 1993 | 1.92807 |
| 1992 | 2.44954 |
| 1991 | 2.31124 |
| 1990 | 2.45402 |
| 1989 | 2.4471 |
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