World Development Indicators

Military expenditure (% of GDP): Germany

Most recent: 1.892 (2024)
Earliest: 3.752 (1960)
Highest: 4.877 (1963)
Years reported: 65
Member state: Germany at the United Nations

Military expenditure (% of GDP), 1960–2024. Bars, not a line: a line drawn across a year the source does not report would invent an observation a reader could not tell from a measured one.

Every year reported

Year	Military expenditure (% of GDP)
2024	1.892
2023	1.488
2022	1.35
2021	1.3
2020	1.356
2019	1.24
2018	1.148
2017	1.131
2016	1.129
2015	1.115
2014	1.128
2013	1.162
2012	1.217
2011	1.182
2010	1.242
2009	1.285
2008	1.189
2007	1.153
2006	1.179
2005	1.233
2004	1.251
2003	1.299
2002	1.313
2001	1.308
2000	1.344
1999	1.38
1998	1.382
1997	1.403
1996	1.457
1995	1.487
1994	1.537
1993	1.677
1992	1.836
1991	1.974
1990	2.507
1989	2.521
1988	2.629
1987	2.759
1986	2.777
1985	2.854
1984	2.913
1983	3.013
1982	3.02
1981	3.028
1980	2.948
1979	2.95
1978	3.035
1977	3.024
1976	3.121
1975	3.268
1974	3.246
1973	3.145
1972	3.153
1971	3.046
1970	2.999
1969	3.383
1968	3.391
1967	4.059
1966	3.891
1965	4.072
1964	4.364
1963	4.877
1962	4.475
1961	3.723
1960	3.752

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