Malta—Military Expenditure (USD)
Category: MilitarySource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #135 of 156Updated April 2026
Latest Value
$109.3M
2024
YoY Change
-3.0%
2023 → 2024
Global Rank
#135
of 156 countries
Maximum
$112.6M
2023
Minimum
$25.4M
2000
CAGR
+6.3%
25 years
Last
$109.3M
Previous
$112.6M
Highest
$112.6M
Lowest
$25.4M
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Malta's military expenditure (usd) was $109.3M in 2024, ranking #135 out of 156 countries. This represents a -3.0% change from 2023. Over the past 25 years, the highest recorded value was $112.6M (2023) and the lowest was $25.4M (2000). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $109.3M | -3.0% |
| 2023 | $112.6M | +42.5% |
| 2022 | $79.0M | -10.2% |
| 2021 | $88.0M | +1.9% |
| 2020 | $86.3M | +7.5% |
| 2019 | $80.3M | +20.0% |
| 2018 | $66.9M | +4.1% |
| 2017 | $64.2M | +7.6% |
| 2016 | $59.7M | +15.2% |
| 2015 | $51.8M | -8.3% |
| 2014 | $56.5M | +5.1% |
| 2013 | $53.8M | +7.7% |
| 2012 | $49.9M | -10.7% |
| 2011 | $55.9M | -4.8% |
| 2010 | $58.7M | -0.6% |
| 2009 | $59.1M | +5.5% |
| 2008 | $56.0M | +13.7% |
| 2007 | $49.3M | +10.9% |
| 2006 | $44.4M | -15.4% |
| 2005 | $52.5M | +29.5% |
| 2004 | $40.5M | +18.8% |
| 2003 | $34.1M | +20.1% |
| 2002 | $28.4M | +4.7% |
| 2001 | $27.1M | +7.0% |
| 2000 | $25.4M |
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 |