Greece—Military Expenditure (USD)
Category: MilitarySource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #33 of 156Updated April 2026
Latest Value
$8.02B
2024
YoY Change
+14.4%
2023 → 2024
Global Rank
#33
of 156 countries
Maximum
$10.64B
2009
Minimum
$4.43B
2001
CAGR
+2.4%
25 years
Last
$8.02B
Previous
$7.01B
Highest
$10.64B
Lowest
$4.43B
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Greece's military expenditure (usd) was $8.02B in 2024, ranking #33 out of 156 countries. This represents a +14.4% change from 2023. Over the past 25 years, the highest recorded value was $10.64B (2009) and the lowest was $4.43B (2001). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $8.02B | +14.4% |
| 2023 | $7.01B | -19.8% |
| 2022 | $8.75B | +5.4% |
| 2021 | $8.30B | +43.8% |
| 2020 | $5.77B | +7.2% |
| 2019 | $5.38B | -6.5% |
| 2018 | $5.76B | +13.1% |
| 2017 | $5.09B | +2.5% |
| 2016 | $4.96B | +3.0% |
| 2015 | $4.82B | -12.9% |
| 2014 | $5.53B | -2.2% |
| 2013 | $5.66B | -4.4% |
| 2012 | $5.91B | -17.0% |
| 2011 | $7.13B | -12.7% |
| 2010 | $8.16B | -23.3% |
| 2009 | $10.64B | +0.6% |
| 2008 | $10.57B | +23.9% |
| 2007 | $8.53B | +12.2% |
| 2006 | $7.61B | +8.2% |
| 2005 | $7.03B | +12.1% |
| 2004 | $6.27B | +24.5% |
| 2003 | $5.04B | +6.4% |
| 2002 | $4.73B | +6.9% |
| 2001 | $4.43B | -3.0% |
| 2000 | $4.56B |
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 |