Greece Military Spending/Defense Budget 1960-2024
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).
- Greece military spending/defense budget for 2022 was $8.10B, a 2.35% decline from 2021.
- Greece military spending/defense budget for 2021 was $8.30B, a 43.76% increase from 2020.
- Greece military spending/defense budget for 2020 was $5.77B, a 7.25% increase from 2019.
- Greece military spending/defense budget for 2019 was $5.38B, a 6.5% decline from 2018.
Greece Military Spending/Defense Budget - Historical Data |
Year |
Billions of US $ |
% of GDP |
2022 |
$8.10B |
3.69% |
2021 |
$8.30B |
3.86% |
2020 |
$5.77B |
3.06% |
2019 |
$5.38B |
2.62% |
2018 |
$5.76B |
2.72% |
2017 |
$5.09B |
2.56% |
2016 |
$4.96B |
2.57% |
2015 |
$4.82B |
2.46% |
2014 |
$5.53B |
2.35% |
2013 |
$5.66B |
2.37% |
2012 |
$5.91B |
2.44% |
2011 |
$7.13B |
2.52% |
2010 |
$8.16B |
2.75% |
2009 |
$10.64B |
3.22% |
2008 |
$10.57B |
2.98% |
2007 |
$8.53B |
2.68% |
2006 |
$7.61B |
2.78% |
2005 |
$7.03B |
2.84% |
2004 |
$6.27B |
2.61% |
2003 |
$5.04B |
2.49% |
2002 |
$4.73B |
3.08% |
2001 |
$4.43B |
3.25% |
2000 |
$4.56B |
3.47% |
1999 |
$5.01B |
3.36% |
1998 |
$4.82B |
3.53% |
1997 |
$4.57B |
3.37% |
1996 |
$4.61B |
3.31% |
1995 |
$4.18B |
3.17% |
1994 |
$3.59B |
3.58% |
1993 |
$3.36B |
3.60% |
1992 |
$3.62B |
3.63% |
1991 |
$3.15B |
3.48% |
1990 |
$3.19B |
3.80% |
1989 |
$2.56B |
3.77% |
1988 |
$2.75B |
4.20% |
1987 |
$2.40B |
4.26% |
1986 |
$2.00B |
4.13% |
1985 |
$1.93B |
4.69% |
1984 |
$1.99B |
4.84% |
1983 |
$2.20B |
5.17% |
1982 |
$2.64B |
5.63% |
1981 |
$2.58B |
5.74% |
1980 |
$2.28B |
4.66% |
1979 |
$2.42B |
5.18% |
1978 |
$2.12B |
5.58% |
1977 |
$1.84B |
5.92% |
1976 |
$1.56B |
5.83% |
1975 |
$1.43B |
5.85% |
1974 |
$1.05B |
4.82% |
1973 |
$0.67B |
3.52% |
1972 |
$0.57B |
3.96% |
1971 |
$0.52B |
4.12% |
1970 |
$0.47B |
4.20% |
1969 |
$0.43B |
4.79% |
1968 |
$0.37B |
4.69% |
1967 |
$0.31B |
4.35% |
1966 |
$0.24B |
3.58% |
1965 |
$0.21B |
3.50% |
1964 |
$0.19B |
3.57% |
1963 |
$0.18B |
3.82% |
1962 |
$0.17B |
4.05% |
1961 |
$0.17B |
4.24% |
1960 |
$0.17B |
4.86% |