China—Military Spending (% of govt expenditure)
Category: MilitarySource: World Bank World Development Indicators
Latest Value
5.1%
2024
YoY Change
+0.7%
2023 → 2024
Maximum
11.4%
2001
Minimum
4.9%
2022
CAGR
-3.3%
25 years
Last
5.1%
Previous
5.0%
Highest
11.4%
Lowest
4.9%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5.1% | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 5.0% | +3.1% |
| 2022 | 4.9% | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 4.9% | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 4.9% | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 4.9% | -2.8% |
| 2018 | 5.0% | -4.1% |
| 2017 | 5.3% | -3.9% |
| 2016 | 5.5% | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 5.6% | -6.4% |
| 2014 | 6.0% | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 6.0% | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 6.0% | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 6.2% | -11.5% |
| 2010 | 7.0% | -5.8% |
| 2009 | 7.4% | -3.2% |
| 2008 | 7.6% | -20.6% |
| 2007 | 9.6% | -5.5% |
| 2006 | 10.2% | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 10.2% | -6.0% |
| 2004 | 10.9% | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 11.0% | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 11.2% | -2.0% |
| 2001 | 11.4% | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 11.3% |