Poland—Military Spending (% of GDP)
Category: MilitarySource: World Bank World Development IndicatorsGlobal Rank: #16 of 153
Latest Value
4.2%
2024
YoY Change
+27.1%
2023 → 2024
Global Rank
#16
of 153 countries
Maximum
4.2%
2024
Minimum
1.7%
2008
CAGR
+3.5%
25 years
Last
4.2%
Previous
3.3%
Highest
4.2%
Lowest
1.7%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4.2% | +27.1% |
| 2023 | 3.3% | +48.3% |
| 2022 | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 2.2% | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 2.3% | +15.9% |
| 2019 | 2.0% | -3.5% |
| 2018 | 2.0% | +7.2% |
| 2017 | 1.9% | -2.5% |
| 2016 | 1.9% | -9.0% |
| 2015 | 2.1% | +11.5% |
| 2014 | 1.9% | +6.6% |
| 2013 | 1.8% | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 1.8% | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 1.8% | -2.6% |
| 2010 | 1.8% | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 1.8% | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 1.7% | -12.7% |
| 2007 | 2.0% | +4.4% |
| 2006 | 1.9% | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 1.9% | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 1.9% | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 1.9% | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 1.9% | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 1.9% | +4.0% |
| 2000 | 1.8% |
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 →