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1 © SIPRI 2007 www.sipri.org Military Expenditure in a Changing World Petter Stålenheim Military Expenditure Project

2 © SIPRI 2007 www.sipri.org World military spending in 2006 Increase 2006 by 3.5 % in real terms Increase 2006 by 3.5 % in real terms $1 204 billion (7 721 miljarder NOK) $1 204 billion (7 721 miljarder NOK) 2.5% of world GDP 2.5% of world GDP $184 (1180 NOK) per capita $184 (1180 NOK) per capita

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5 Top 20 per capita spenders Military expenditure per capita, in US$, in 2005 1Israel186311Brunei673 2USA169212Bahrain662 3Kuwait145313Australia651 4Oman142714Luxembourg643 5Singapore126315Denmark638 6Norway105816Sweden611 7Saudi Arabia103317Italy577 8UK100718UAE569 9France87519Finland523 10Greece83120Switzerland481

6 © SIPRI 2007 www.sipri.org The Top 20 - defence burden Military expenditure as share of GDP 1Oman11.911Lebanon4.5 2Israel9.712Morroco4.5 3Saudi Arabia8.213Angola4.1 4Yemen7.014USA4.1 5Burundi6.215Russia4.1 6Iran5.816Greece4.1 7Jordan5.317Guinea-Bissau4.0 8Syria5.118Colombia4.0 9Kuwait4.819Brunei3.9 10Singapore4.720Chile3.8

7 © SIPRI 2007 www.sipri.org Military Expenditure Petter Stålenheim, The SIPRI Military Expenditure Project

8 © SIPRI 2007 www.sipri.org US military expenditure 2006: $529 billion 2006: $529 billion Increase 2001-2006: 53% in real terms Increase 2001-2006: 53% in real terms GWOT Appropriations: Sept 2001 - June 2006: $ 432 billion Sept 2001 - June 2006: $ 432 billion Of which for military operations in Afghanistan, Iraq etc: $ 381 billion Of which for military operations in Afghanistan, Iraq etc: $ 381 billion

9 © SIPRI 2007 www.sipri.org Shares of world military spending by country 2006

10 © SIPRI 2007 www.sipri.org US Military expenditure, 1988-2006

11 © SIPRI 2007 www.sipri.org The Top 15 Spenders COUNTRY MILEX ( $b.) SHARE (%) USA 529 46 UK 59 5 France 53 5 China 50 4 Japan 44 4 Germany 37 3 Russia 35 3 Italy 30 3 Saudi Arabia 29 3 India 24 2 South Korea 22 2 Australia 14 1 Canada 14 1 Brazil 13 1 Spain 12 1 TOTAL 15964 83

12 © SIPRI 2007 www.sipri.org USA Western Europe China Japan Russia Major spenders, trends 1988-2006

13 © SIPRI 2007 www.sipri.org China‘s military expenditure Official 2006: 284 b Yuan (35 b.) Official 2006: 284 b Yuan (35 b.) SIPRI 2006: 411 b Yuan ($49.5 b.) SIPRI 2006: 411 b Yuan ($49.5 b.) US DIA 2006: $80-115 b. US DIA 2006: $80-115 b. RAND 2005: $42-51 b. RAND 2005: $42-51 b. Less disputes about growth rates SIPRI 1997-2006: 12.8 % per year SIPRI 1997-2006: 12.8 % per year


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