Senegal Military Spending/Defense Budget 1979-2023

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).
  • Senegal military spending/defense budget for 2021 was $0.47B, a 37.13% increase from 2020.
  • Senegal military spending/defense budget for 2020 was $0.35B, a 3.13% decline from 2019.
  • Senegal military spending/defense budget for 2019 was $0.36B, a 7.35% decline from 2018.
  • Senegal military spending/defense budget for 2018 was $0.39B, a 26.09% increase from 2017.
Data Source: World Bank

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Country Name Billions of US $
Uganda $1.07B
Tanzania $0.74B
Mali $0.56B
Ethiopia $0.49B
Senegal $0.47B
Burkina Faso $0.46B
Nepal $0.45B
Chad $0.33B
Democratic Republic of Congo $0.31B
Afghanistan $0.28B
Mozambique $0.25B
Guinea $0.24B
Niger $0.20B
South Sudan $0.17B
Rwanda $0.16B
Togo $0.11B
Somalia $0.11B
Madagascar $0.10B
Benin $0.10B
Malawi $0.08B
Tajikistan $0.08B
Burundi $0.07B
Zimbabwe $0.07B
Central African Republic $0.04B
Sierra Leone $0.03B
Guinea-Bissau $0.03B
Haiti $0.02B
Gambia $0.01B
Liberia $0.01B
Senegal Military Spending/Defense Budget - Historical Data
Year Billions of US $ % of GDP
2021 $0.47B 1.76%
2020 $0.35B 1.42%
2019 $0.36B 1.51%
2018 $0.39B 1.66%
2017 $0.31B 1.47%
2016 $0.30B 1.60%
2015 $0.21B 1.21%
2014 $0.24B 1.21%
2013 $0.24B 1.25%
2012 $0.20B 1.10%
2011 $0.23B 1.29%
2010 $0.20B 1.21%
2009 $0.21B 1.32%
2008 $0.22B 1.28%
2007 $0.19B 1.35%
2006 $0.15B 1.25%
2005 $0.12B 1.13%
2004 $0.11B 1.06%
2003 $0.10B 1.12%
2002 $0.07B 1.10%
2001 $0.07B 1.12%
2000 $0.06B 1.05%
1999 $0.08B 1.20%
1998 $0.08B 1.18%
1997 $0.07B 1.20%
1996 $0.08B 1.24%
1995 $0.08B 1.31%
1994 $0.07B 1.35%
1993 $0.12B 1.67%
1992 $0.11B 1.44%
1991 $0.11B 1.55%
1990 $0.12B 1.63%
1989 $0.10B 2.03%
1988 $0.11B 2.11%
1987 $0.10B 1.98%
1986 $0.09B 2.04%
1985 $0.06B 2.19%
1984 $0.07B 2.41%
1983 $0.07B 2.55%
1982 $0.07B 2.35%
1981 $0.09B 2.73%
1980 $0.10B 2.76%
1979 $0.09B 3.43%