Military expenditure as a share of GDP (SIPRI via World Bank). Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators. Retrieved 15 Oct 2026.
| Period | Military Spending (% of GDP) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 3.6% |
| 2022 | 2.8% |
| 2014 | 6.5% |
| 2013 | 5.3% |
| 2012 | 3.2% |
| 2008 | 1.3% |
| 2007 | 0.9% |
| 2006 | 1% |
| 2005 | 1.4% |
| 2004 | 2% |
| 2003 | 2% |
| 2002 | 2.1% |
49 countries carry a recent military expenditure as a share of GDP figure. Each opens its own page with the history, the source and the API request.
132 of 207 indicators carry a figure for Libya, grouped by topic.