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United Kingdom - Military Spending 2007

Military expenditure as % of GDP · World Bank
2.37% +0.00% from 2006 Global rank: 106th

United Kingdom's military spending was 2.37% in 2007, increased +0.00% from 2.37% in 2006. This was the 106th highest globally.

Global Ranking - 2007▾
Military Spending by Country - 2007
RankCountryValueYoY
1st Mauritius 0.14% -7.2%
2nd Liberia 0.21% -39.0%
3rd Lao PDR 0.31% -9.0%
4th Gambia, The 0.36% 36.5%
5th Ghana 0.37% 41.2%
6th Nigeria 0.37% 6.3%
7th Mexico 0.38% 28.8%
8th Guatemala 0.40% -7.7%
9th Papua New Guinea 0.41% 9.2%
10th Cabo Verde 0.48% -14.8%
11th Luxembourg 0.50% -3.7%
12th Ireland 0.51% -0.9%
13th Moldova 0.52% 7.0%
14th Nicaragua 0.53% -3.5%
15th Malawi 0.54% -2.5%
16th Trinidad and Tobago 0.57% -8.5%
17th Malta 0.62% -5.6%
18th Dominican Republic 0.63% -8.2%
19th Mozambique 0.63% 5.1%
20th Jamaica 0.65% 7.1%
21st Indonesia 0.71% 8.1%
22nd Switzerland 0.72% -4.7%
23rd Paraguay 0.74% -6.6%
24th Tanzania 0.76% -3.8%
25th Honduras 0.78% 12.1%
26th Cambodia 0.78% -14.1%
27th Argentina 0.79% 0.5%
28th Belize 0.80% 4.4%
29th Sierra Leone 0.84% -5.4%
30th Japan 0.88% -2.0%
31st Austria 0.91% 14.5%
32nd Guyana 0.91% 13.5%
33rd Libya 0.95% -15.5%
34th Madagascar 0.96% -1.7%
35th El Salvador 0.97% 9.6%
36th Bangladesh 1.00% 0.7%
37th Thailand 1.02% 7.3%
38th Mongolia 1.05% 9.5%
39th South Africa 1.06% -8.3%
40th Central African Republic 1.09% -0.1%
41st Belgium 1.10% 4.0%
42nd Congo, Democratic Republic of 1.11% -16.5%
43rd Lithuania 1.11% -4.7%
44th Côte d'Ivoire 1.15% 5.9%
45th Germany 1.15% -2.2%
46th New Zealand 1.18% -4.7%
47th Canada 1.19% 5.6%
48th Bosnia and Herzegovina 1.24% -10.8%
49th Cameroon 1.24% 1.0%
50th Tunisia 1.26% -12.8%
51st Hungary 1.27% 3.9%
52nd Finland 1.29% -10.8%
53rd Philippines 1.29% 2.6%
54th Kazakhstan 1.30% 32.5%
55th Sweden 1.30% -1.3%
56th Peru 1.30% -10.5%
57th Denmark 1.30% -5.2%
58th Netherlands 1.35% -2.9%
59th Nepal 1.35% -11.5%
60th Mali 1.36% -2.6%
61st Spain 1.36% -0.5%
62nd Rwanda 1.37% -16.9%
63rd Portugal 1.38% -8.9%
64th Senegal 1.38% 8.5%
65th Uganda 1.39% -7.2%
66th Burkina Faso 1.42% 27.5%
67th Czechia 1.42% -9.1%
68th European Union 1.43% -2.7%
69th Italy 1.44% -4.8%
70th Slovenia 1.45% -6.6%
71st Norway 1.46% 1.0%
72nd Brazil 1.47% -1.0%
73rd Seychelles 1.47% 3.9%
74th Slovak Republic 1.48% -7.3%
75th Bolivia, Plurinational State of 1.49% 1.6%
76th Romania 1.49% -19.1%
77th Equatorial Guinea 1.50% -26.6%
78th Kenya 1.55% 6.4%
79th Croatia 1.61% -3.3%
80th Latvia 1.64% -9.1%
81st Eswatini 1.64% -1.7%
82nd Belarus 1.65% -3.5%
83rd Estonia 1.66% 19.5%
84th Cyprus 1.68% -11.3%
85th Montenegro 1.74% -23.9%
86th China 1.75% -6.4%
87th Uruguay 1.78% -11.4%
88th Australia 1.81% -0.4%
89th Albania 1.82% 16.1%
90th France 1.91% -3.4%
91st Congo, Republic of 1.92% 22.1%
92nd North Macedonia 1.95% 6.2%
93rd Malaysia 1.96% -2.4%
94th Qatar 1.96% 12.0%
95th Poland 2.00% 4.4%
96th Zambia 2.06% 18.3%
97th Serbia 2.16% 2.2%
98th Türkiye 2.20% -6.0%
99th Bulgaria 2.23% 7.1%
100th Fiji 2.24% 39.1%
101st Iraq 2.24% 18.0%
102nd Korea 2.27% -1.2%
103rd Viet Nam 2.30% 18.9%
104th Chile 2.33% -7.0%
105th Lesotho 2.37% 14.2%
106th United Kingdom 2.37% 0.2%
107th Egypt, Arab Republic of 2.38% -8.7%
108th Brunei Darussalam 2.38% 3.3%
109th India 2.48% -7.5%
110th Afghanistan 2.57% 35.3%
111th Namibia 2.61% 4.4%
112th Ecuador 2.63% 26.4%
113th Iran, Islamic Republic of 2.65% -19.9%
114th Greece 2.72% -3.9%
115th Algeria 2.77% 10.2%
116th Azerbaijan 2.86% -16.2%
117th Ukraine 2.87% 3.6%
118th Botswana 2.90% 5.3%
119th Djibouti 2.90% -36.8%
120th Bahrain 2.96% -4.7%
121st Armenia 3.04% 3.2%
122nd Morocco 3.05% -2.0%
123rd Kyrgyz Republic 3.06% -3.5%
124th Angola 3.11% -17.2%
125th Russian Federation 3.12% -3.9%
126th Chad 3.25% 49.2%
127th Sri Lanka 3.26% 16.5%
128th United Arab Emirates 3.28% 1.7%
129th Colombia 3.29% -0.3%
130th Burundi 3.41% -2.8%
131st Pakistan 3.51% -3.7%
132nd Kuwait 3.59% 1.3%
133rd Singapore 3.60% -8.2%
134th United States 4.07% 0.8%
135th Sudan 4.08% 12.2%
136th Syrian Arab Republic 4.10% -6.7%
137th Timor-Leste 4.37% 16.0%
138th Lebanon 4.64% 1.3%
139th Yemen, Republic of 4.85% 12.6%
140th Jordan 5.85% 25.6%
141st Israel 6.16% 5.2%
142nd Oman 6.72% -5.4%
143rd Saudi Arabia 8.53% 8.6%
144th Georgia 9.16% 75.5%
Source: World Bank (MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS)

FAQ

What was United Kingdom's military spending in 2007?▾

United Kingdom's military spending in 2007 was 2.37%. This ranked 106th globally.

How did United Kingdom's military spending change in 2007?▾

United Kingdom's military spending increased by 0.2% in 2007 compared to 2006.

Which country had the highest military spending in 2007?▾

Georgia had the highest military spending in 2007 at 9.16%.

What is the military spending of United Kingdom in 2007?▾

The military spending of United Kingdom in 2007 was 2.37%. This ranked 106th globally.

How does 2007 compare to 2006 for United Kingdom's military spending?▾

United Kingdom's military spending went from 2.37% in 2006 to 2.37% in 2007, a 0.2% increase.

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