Austria Military Spending/Defense Budget 1960-2023
Military expenditures data from SIPRI are derived from the NATO definition, which includes all current and capital expenditures on the armed forces, including peacekeeping forces; defense ministries and other government agencies engaged in defense projects; paramilitary forces, if these are judged to be trained and equipped for military operations; and military space activities. Such expenditures include military and civil personnel, including retirement pensions of military personnel and social services for personnel; operation and maintenance; procurement; military research and development; and military aid (in the military expenditures of the donor country).
- Austria military spending/defense budget for 2021 was $3.83B, a 6.21% increase from 2020.
- Austria military spending/defense budget for 2020 was $3.60B, a 11.24% increase from 2019.
- Austria military spending/defense budget for 2019 was $3.24B, a 4.43% decline from 2018.
- Austria military spending/defense budget for 2018 was $3.39B, a 7.45% increase from 2017.
| Austria Military Spending/Defense Budget - Historical Data |
| Year |
Billions of US $ |
% of GDP |
| 2021 |
$3.83B |
0.80% |
| 2020 |
$3.60B |
0.83% |
| 2019 |
$3.24B |
0.73% |
| 2018 |
$3.39B |
0.74% |
| 2017 |
$3.15B |
0.76% |
| 2016 |
$2.89B |
0.73% |
| 2015 |
$2.67B |
0.70% |
| 2014 |
$3.31B |
0.75% |
| 2013 |
$3.23B |
0.75% |
| 2012 |
$3.19B |
0.78% |
| 2011 |
$3.41B |
0.79% |
| 2010 |
$3.22B |
0.82% |
| 2009 |
$3.33B |
0.83% |
| 2008 |
$3.75B |
0.87% |
| 2007 |
$3.50B |
0.90% |
| 2006 |
$2.64B |
0.79% |
| 2005 |
$2.69B |
0.85% |
| 2004 |
$2.68B |
0.89% |
| 2003 |
$2.38B |
0.91% |
| 2002 |
$1.88B |
0.88% |
| 2001 |
$1.79B |
0.91% |
| 2000 |
$1.93B |
0.98% |
| 1999 |
$2.12B |
0.98% |
| 1998 |
$2.16B |
1.02% |
| 1997 |
$2.16B |
1.05% |
| 1996 |
$2.46B |
1.05% |
| 1995 |
$2.56B |
1.07% |
| 1994 |
$2.23B |
1.09% |
| 1993 |
$2.12B |
1.12% |
| 1992 |
$2.14B |
1.10% |
| 1991 |
$1.99B |
1.15% |
| 1990 |
$1.97B |
1.20% |
| 1989 |
$1.62B |
1.23% |
| 1988 |
$1.71B |
1.30% |
| 1987 |
$1.74B |
1.42% |
| 1986 |
$1.48B |
1.51% |
| 1985 |
$1.04B |
1.51% |
| 1984 |
$0.95B |
1.41% |
| 1983 |
$0.99B |
1.39% |
| 1982 |
$1.00B |
1.41% |
| 1981 |
$0.97B |
1.38% |
| 1980 |
$1.15B |
1.42% |
| 1979 |
$1.05B |
1.43% |
| 1978 |
$0.88B |
1.43% |
| 1977 |
$0.69B |
1.35% |
| 1976 |
$0.58B |
1.37% |
| 1975 |
$0.55B |
1.45% |
| 1974 |
$0.42B |
1.28% |
| 1973 |
$0.33B |
1.19% |
| 1972 |
$0.25B |
1.20% |
| 1971 |
$0.21B |
1.25% |
| 1970 |
$0.20B |
1.38% |
| 1969 |
$0.19B |
1.50% |
| 1968 |
$0.18B |
1.54% |
| 1967 |
$0.18B |
1.61% |
| 1966 |
$0.17B |
1.62% |
| 1965 |
$0.14B |
1.51% |
| 1964 |
$0.16B |
1.89% |
| 1963 |
$0.13B |
1.58% |
| 1962 |
$0.10B |
1.35% |
| 1961 |
$0.09B |
1.31% |
| 1960 |
$0.09B |
1.46% |
