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.
Data Source: World Bank

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Country Name Billions of US $
United States $800.67B
United Kingdom $68.37B
France $56.65B
Germany $56.02B
Saudi Arabia $55.56B
Japan $54.12B
South Korea $50.23B
Italy $32.01B
Australia $31.75B
Canada $26.45B
Israel $24.34B
Spain $19.54B
Netherlands $13.75B
Poland $13.71B
Qatar $11.59B
Singapore $11.12B
Kuwait $9.02B
Norway $8.25B
Greece $8.08B
Sweden $7.89B
Belgium $6.31B
Chile $6.23B
Finland $5.90B
Oman $5.78B
Switzerland $5.74B
Denmark $5.39B
Portugal $4.91B
Czech Republic $3.94B
Austria $3.83B
New Zealand $3.39B
Hungary $2.78B
Argentina $2.59B
Slovak Republic $1.98B
Croatia $1.74B
Bahrain $1.38B
Ireland $1.27B
Uruguay $1.26B
Lithuania $1.24B
Latvia $0.83B
Estonia $0.76B
Slovenia $0.73B
Cyprus $0.52B
Luxembourg $0.46B
Brunei $0.45B
Trinidad and Tobago $0.21B
Malta $0.08B
Seychelles $0.02B
Iceland $0.00B
Panama $0.00B
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%