World Development Indicators

Military expenditure (% of GDP): Kingdom of the Netherlands

Most recent: 1.916 (2024)
Earliest: 3.704 (1960)
Highest: 4.123 (1962)
Years reported: 65
Member state: Kingdom of the Netherlands 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	1.916
2023	1.441
2022	1.304
2021	1.365
2020	1.406
2019	1.292
2018	1.196
2017	1.137
2016	1.144
2015	1.118
2014	1.148
2013	1.157
2012	1.226
2011	1.277
2010	1.318
2009	1.386
2008	1.297
2007	1.347
2006	1.387
2005	1.391
2004	1.421
2003	1.438
2002	1.422
2001	1.435
2000	1.433
1999	1.57
1998	1.559
1997	1.638
1996	1.735
1995	1.769
1994	1.913
1993	2.028
1992	2.213
1991	2.249
1990	2.369
1989	2.517
1988	2.611
1987	2.713
1986	2.725
1985	2.768
1984	2.862
1983	2.849
1982	3.141
1981	2.863
1980	2.784
1979	2.84
1978	2.747
1977	2.954
1976	2.689
1975	2.844
1974	2.653
1973	2.703
1972	2.819
1971	2.839
1970	2.866
1969	3.229
1968	3.256
1967	3.523
1966	3.37
1965	3.571
1964	3.933
1963	4.011
1962	4.123
1961	4.087
1960	3.704

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