United Arab Emirates—Military Expenditure (USD)
Latest Value
$22.76B
2014
YoY Change
-3.4%
2013 → 2014
Maximum
$23.56B
2013
Minimum
$5.35B
2002
CAGR
+10.2%
15 years
Last
$22.76B
Previous
$23.56B
Highest
$23.56B
Lowest
$5.35B
Unit
current US dollars
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
United Arab Emirates's military expenditure (USD) was $22.76B in 2014. This represents a -3.4% change from 2013. Over the past 15 years, the highest recorded value was $23.56B (2013) and the lowest was $5.35B (2002). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | $22.76B | -3.4% |
| 2013 | $23.56B | +23.8% |
| 2012 | $19.02B | -0.8% |
| 2011 | $19.18B | +9.6% |
| 2010 | $17.50B | +26.5% |
| 2009 | $13.84B | +19.6% |
| 2008 | $11.57B | +36.8% |
| 2007 | $8.46B | +18.1% |
| 2006 | $7.17B | +8.5% |
| 2005 | $6.60B | -3.1% |
| 2004 | $6.82B | +16.8% |
| 2003 | $5.83B | +9.0% |
| 2002 | $5.35B | -7.7% |
| 2001 | $5.80B | -1.3% |
| 2000 | $5.88B |
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 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Military spending USD, in current prices (converted at the exchange rate for the given year)
Methodology
Original contributors: SIPRI Military Expenditure Database, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), uri: https://www.sipri.org/databases
Unit
current US dollars
Source: World Bank (World Development Indicators)View original source →