Gambia, The—Military Expenditure (USD)
Category: MilitarySource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #152 of 156Updated May 2026
Latest Value
$14.4M
2024
YoY Change
+3.5%
2023 → 2024
Global Rank
#152
of 156 countries
Maximum
$17.2M
2008
Minimum
$1.9M
2004
CAGR
+6.3%
21 years
Last
$14.4M
Previous
$14.0M
Highest
$17.2M
Lowest
$1.9M
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Gambia, The's military expenditure (usd) was $14.4M in 2024, ranking #152 out of 156 countries. This represents a +3.5% change from 2023. Over the past 21 years, the highest recorded value was $17.2M (2008) and the lowest was $1.9M (2004). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $14.4M | +3.5% |
| 2023 | $14.0M | -9.7% |
| 2022 | $15.4M | -2.7% |
| 2021 | $15.9M | +7.2% |
| 2020 | $14.8M | +2.4% |
| 2019 | $14.5M | +25.8% |
| 2018 | $11.5M | -19.6% |
| 2015 | $14.3M | -2.1% |
| 2014 | $14.6M | +40.7% |
| 2013 | $10.4M | -7.1% |
| 2012 | $11.2M | +57.5% |
| 2009 | $7.1M | -58.7% |
| 2008 | $17.2M | +277.5% |
| 2007 | $4.5M | +63.2% |
| 2006 | $2.8M | -6.7% |
| 2005 | $3.0M | +54.6% |
| 2004 | $1.9M | -3.3% |
| 2003 | $2.0M | -11.6% |
| 2002 | $2.3M | -7.9% |
| 2001 | $2.5M | -26.2% |
| 2000 | $3.3M |
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 |