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) |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 1.3% |
| 2024 | 1.2% |
| 2023 | 2% |
| 2022 | 1.9% |
| 2021 | 2.3% |
| 2020 | 2.6% |
| 2019 | 2.1% |
| 2018 | 2% |
| 2017 | 3.2% |
| 2016 | 4.6% |
| 2014 | 3.9% |
| 2013 | 2% |
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.
147 of 207 indicators carry a figure for Republic of the Congo, grouped by topic.