Ghana—Military Spending (% of GDP)
Category: MilitarySource: World Bank World Development IndicatorsGlobal Rank: #147 of 153
Latest Value
0.4%
2024
YoY Change
-3.5%
2023 → 2024
Global Rank
#147
of 153 countries
Maximum
0.6%
2012
Minimum
0.3%
2002
CAGR
-0.6%
25 years
Last
0.4%
Previous
0.4%
Highest
0.6%
Lowest
0.3%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0.4% | -3.5% |
| 2023 | 0.4% | +17.8% |
| 2022 | 0.3% | -11.7% |
| 2021 | 0.4% | +9.1% |
| 2020 | 0.4% | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 0.3% | +5.5% |
| 2018 | 0.3% | +4.2% |
| 2017 | 0.3% | +7.3% |
| 2016 | 0.3% | -25.8% |
| 2015 | 0.4% | -19.0% |
| 2014 | 0.5% | +21.2% |
| 2013 | 0.4% | -32.5% |
| 2012 | 0.6% | +36.3% |
| 2011 | 0.4% | +53.9% |
| 2010 | 0.3% | -16.1% |
| 2009 | 0.3% | +14.5% |
| 2008 | 0.3% | -20.6% |
| 2007 | 0.4% | +41.2% |
| 2006 | 0.3% | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 0.3% | -6.0% |
| 2004 | 0.3% | -8.6% |
| 2003 | 0.3% | +16.7% |
| 2002 | 0.3% | -1.6% |
| 2001 | 0.3% | -40.4% |
| 2000 | 0.4% |
Top Countries — Military Spending (% of GDP)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ukraine | 34.5% | 2024 |
| 2 | Israel | 8.8% | 2024 |
| 3 | Algeria | 8.0% | 2024 |
| 4 | Saudi Arabia | 7.3% | 2024 |
| 5 | Russian Federation | 7.1% | 2024 |
| 6 | Myanmar | 6.8% | 2024 |
| 7 | Qatar | 6.5% | 2022 |
| 8 | Oman | 5.6% | 2024 |
| 9 | Armenia | 5.5% | 2024 |
| 10 | Libya | 5.3% | 2023 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Military expenditure by country as percentage of gross domestic product
Methodology
Data compiled by SIPRI Military Expenditure Database, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), uri: https://www.sipri.org/databases.
Source: World Bank - World Development IndicatorsView original source →