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Korea, Dem. People's Rep.Military Expenditure (USD)

Category: MilitarySource: World Bank World Development IndicatorsUpdated May 2026
Latest Value
$1.60B
2018
YoY Change
+66.9%
20172018
Maximum
$1.60B
2018
Minimum
$0
2000
Last
$1.60B
Previous
$961.5M
Highest
$1.60B
Lowest
$0
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators

Korea, Dem. People's Rep.'s military expenditure (usd) was $1.60B in 2018. This represents a +66.9% change from 2017. Over the past 19 years, the highest recorded value was $1.60B (2018) and the lowest was $0 (2000). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators

Historical Data

YearValueChange
2018$1.60B+66.9%
2017$961.5M+5.4%
2016$912.6M+4.9%
2015$869.6M
2014$0
2013$0
2012$0
2011$0
2010$0
2009$0
2008$0
2007$0
2006$0
2005$0
2004$0
2003$0
2002$0
2001$0
2000$0

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