Croatia—Military Expenditure (USD)
Category: MilitarySource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #65 of 156Updated April 2026
Latest Value
$1.63B
2024
YoY Change
+13.2%
2023 → 2024
Global Rank
#65
of 156 countries
Maximum
$1.63B
2024
Minimum
$623.6M
2001
CAGR
+3.8%
25 years
Last
$1.63B
Previous
$1.44B
Highest
$1.63B
Lowest
$623.6M
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Croatia's military expenditure (usd) was $1.63B in 2024, ranking #65 out of 156 countries. This represents a +13.2% change from 2023. Over the past 25 years, the highest recorded value was $1.63B (2024) and the lowest was $623.6M (2001). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.63B | +13.2% |
| 2023 | $1.44B | +12.2% |
| 2022 | $1.28B | -5.8% |
| 2021 | $1.36B | +38.6% |
| 2020 | $981.4M | -0.4% |
| 2019 | $985.8M | +3.7% |
| 2018 | $950.6M | +4.3% |
| 2017 | $911.4M | +9.0% |
| 2016 | $836.0M | -6.2% |
| 2015 | $891.5M | -17.2% |
| 2014 | $1.08B | +11.9% |
| 2013 | $962.1M | +0.9% |
| 2012 | $953.1M | -12.6% |
| 2011 | $1.09B | +11.1% |
| 2010 | $981.8M | -10.7% |
| 2009 | $1.10B | -11.5% |
| 2008 | $1.24B | +30.4% |
| 2007 | $953.9M | +15.5% |
| 2006 | $825.6M | +5.2% |
| 2005 | $784.7M | +8.0% |
| 2004 | $726.8M | +2.0% |
| 2003 | $712.5M | -1.2% |
| 2002 | $721.4M | +15.7% |
| 2001 | $623.6M | -6.6% |
| 2000 | $667.8M |
Top Countries — Military Expenditure (USD)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | $997.31B | 2024 |
| 2 | China | $313.66B | 2024 |
| 3 | Russian Federation | $148.97B | 2024 |
| 4 | Germany | $88.46B | 2024 |
| 5 | India | $86.13B | 2024 |
| 6 | United Kingdom | $81.76B | 2024 |
| 7 | Saudi Arabia | $80.33B | 2024 |
| 8 | Ukraine | $64.70B | 2024 |
| 9 | France | $64.68B | 2024 |
| 10 | Japan | $55.27B | 2024 |