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Country | Military expenditures - percent of GDP (%)
Afghanistan | 1.7% (2005 est.)
Albania | 1.49% (FY02)
Algeria | 3.2% (2005 est.)
Angola | 8.8% (2005 est.)
Antigua and Barbuda | NA
Argentina | 1.3% (FY00)
Armenia | 6.5% (FY01)
Australia | 2.7% (2005 est.)
Austria | 0.9% (2004)
Azerbaijan | 2.6% (FY99)
Bahamas, The | NA
Bahrain | 4.9% (2005 est.)
Bangladesh | 1.8% (2005 est.)
Barbados | NA
Belarus | 1.4% (FY02)
Belgium | 1.3% (2003)
Belize | 1.7% (2005 est.)
Benin | 2.3% (2005 est.)
Bermuda | 0.11% (FY00/01)
Bhutan | 1% (2005 est.)
Bolivia | 1.4% (2005 est.)
Bosnia and Herzegovina | 4.5% (FY02)
Botswana | 3.4% (2005 est.)
Brazil | 1.3% (2005 est.)
Brunei | 5.1% (2003 est.)
Bulgaria | 2.6% (2003)
Burkina Faso | 1.3% (2005 est.)
Burma | 2.1% (FY97)
Burundi | 5.6% (2005 est.)
Cambodia | 3% (FY01 est.)
Cameroon | 1.5% (2005 est.)
Canada | 1.1% (2003)
Cape Verde | 0.7% (2005 est.)
Central African Republic | 1% (2005 est.)
Chad | 1% (2005 est.)
Chile | 3.5% (2005 est.)
China | 4.3% (2005 est.)
Colombia | 3.4% (FY01)
Comoros | 3% (2005 est.)
Congo, Democratic Republic of the | 1.5% (2005 est.)
Congo, Republic of the | 1.4% (2005 est.)
Costa Rica | 0.4% (2005 est.)
Cote d'Ivoire | 1.6% (2005 est.)
Croatia | 2.39% (2002 est.)
Cuba | 1.8% (2005 est.)
Cyprus | 3.8% (FY02)
Czech Republic | 1.81% FY05
Denmark | 1.5% (2004)
Djibouti | 4.3% (2005 est.)
Dominica | NA
Dominican Republic | 0% (2002 est.)
East Timor | NA
Ecuador | 2% (2005 est.)
Egypt | 3.4% (2004)
El Salvador | 1% (2005 est.)
Equatorial Guinea | 2.1% (2005 est.)
Eritrea | 17.7% (2005 est.)
Estonia | 2% (2002 est.)
Ethiopia | 3.4% (2005 est.)
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) | NA
Faroe Islands | NA
Fiji | 2.2% (FY02)
Finland | 2% (FY98/99)
France | 2.6% FY06 (2005 est.)
French Guiana | NA
Gabon | 3.4% (2005 est.)
Gambia, The | 0.4% (2005 est.)
Gaza Strip | NA
Georgia | 0.59% (FY00)
Germany | 1.5% (2003)
Ghana | 0.8% (2005 est.)
Greece | 4.3% (2003)
Grenada | NA
Guatemala | 0.5% (2005 est.)
Guinea | 2.9% (2005 est.)
Guinea-Bissau | 3.1% (2005 est.)
Guyana | 0.9% (2003 est.)
Haiti | 0.9% (2003 est.)
Honduras | 2.55% (2005 est.)
Hong Kong | NA
Hungary | 1.75% (2002 est.)
Iceland | 0%
India | 2.5% (2005 est.)
Indonesia | 3% (2004)
Iran | 3.3% (2003 est.)
Iraq | NA
Ireland | 0.9% (FY00/01)
Israel | 7.7% (2005 est.)
Italy | 1.8% (2004)
Jamaica | 0.4% (2003 est.)
Japan | 1% (2005 est.)
Jordan | 11.4% (2005 est.)
Kazakhstan | 0.9% (Ministry of Defense expenditures) (FY02)
Kenya | 1.6% (2005 est.)
Kiribati | NA
Korea, North | NA
Korea, South | 2.6% FY05 (2005 est.)
Kuwait | 4.2% (2005 est.)
Kyrgyzstan | 1.4% (FY01)
Laos | 0.4% (2005 est.)
Latvia | 1.2% (FY01)
Lebanon | 3.1% (2004)
Lesotho | 2.1% (2005 est.)
Liberia | 7.5% (2005 est.)
Libya | 3.9% (FY99)
Lithuania | 1.9% (FY01)
Luxembourg | 0.9% (2003)
Macedonia | 6% (FY01/02 est.)
Madagascar | 7.2% (2005 est.)
Malawi | 0.8% (2005 est.)
Malaysia | 2.03% (FY00)
Maldives | 5.5% (2005 est.)
Mali | 1.9% (2005 est.)
Malta | 1% (2005 est.)
Marshall Islands | NA
Mauritania | 1.4% (2005 est.)
Mauritius | 0.2% (2005 est.)
Mexico | 0.8% (2005 est.)
Moldova | 0.4% (FY02)
Mongolia | 2.2% (FY02)
Morocco | 5% (2003 est.)
Mozambique | 1.3% (2005 est.)
Namibia | 2.3% (2005 est.)
Nauru | NA
Nepal | 1.5% (2005 est.)
Netherlands | 1.6% (2004)
New Caledonia | NA
New Zealand | 1% (FY02)
Nicaragua | 0.7% (2005 est.)
Niger | 1.4% (2005 est.)
Nigeria | 0.8% (2005 est.)
Norway | 1.9% (2003)
Oman | 11.4% (2003)
Pakistan | 3.9% (2005 est.)
Palau | NA
Panama | 1% (2005 est.)
Papua New Guinea | 1.4% (FY02)
Paraguay | 0.9% (2003 est.)
Peru | 1.4% (2003 est.)
Philippines | 0.9% (2005 est.)
Poland | 1.71% (2002)
Portugal | 2.3% (2003)
Qatar | 10% (FY00)
Romania | 2.47% (2002)
Russia | NA
Rwanda | 2.9% (2005 est.)
Saint Kitts and Nevis | NA
Saint Lucia | NA
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | NA
Samoa | NA
San Marino | NA
Sao Tome and Principe | 0.8% (2005 est.)
Saudi Arabia | 10% (2002)
Senegal | 1.4% (2005 est.)
Serbia and Montenegro | NA
Seychelles | 2.1% (2005 est.)
Sierra Leone | 1.7% (2005 est.)
Singapore | 4.9% (FY01)
Slovakia | 1.87% FY05 (2005)
Slovenia | 1.7% (FY00)
Solomon Islands | NA
Somalia | 0.9% (2005 est.)
South Africa | 1.5% (2005 est.)
Spain | 1.2% (2003)
Sri Lanka | 2.6% (2005 est.)
Sudan | 3% (1999) (2004)
Suriname | 0.7% (2003 est.)
Swaziland | 1.4% (2005 est.)
Sweden | 1.5% (2005 est.)
Switzerland | 1% (FY01)
Syria | 5.9% (FY00)
Taiwan | 2.4% (2005 est.)
Tajikistan | 3.9% (FY01)
Tanzania | 0.2% (2005 est.)
Thailand | 1.8% (2003)
Togo | 1.6% (2005 est.)
Tonga | NA
Trinidad and Tobago | 0.6% (2003 est.)
Tunisia | 1.5% (FY99)
Turkey | 5.3% (2003)
Turkmenistan | 3.4% (FY99)
Tuvalu | NA
Uganda | 2.2% (2005 est.)
Ukraine | 1.4% (FY02)
United Arab Emirates | 3.1% (FY00)
United Kingdom | 2.4% (2003)
United States | 4.06% (FY03 est.) (2005 est.)
Uruguay | 2.1% (2005 est.)
Uzbekistan | 2% (FY97)
Vanuatu | NA
Venezuela | 1.2% (2005 est.)
Vietnam | 2.5% (FY98)
West Bank | NA
World | roughly 2% of gross world product (1999 est.)
Yemen | 6.4% (2005 est.)
Zambia | 1.8% (2005 est.)
Zimbabwe | 4% (2005 est.)

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