Guatemala 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).
- Guatemala military spending/defense budget for 2022 was $0.43B, a 25.97% increase from 2021.
- Guatemala military spending/defense budget for 2021 was $0.34B, a 0.29% decline from 2020.
- Guatemala military spending/defense budget for 2020 was $0.34B, a 3.28% increase from 2019.
- Guatemala military spending/defense budget for 2019 was $0.33B, a 21.52% increase from 2018.
| Guatemala Military Spending/Defense Budget - Historical Data |
| Year |
Billions of US $ |
% of GDP |
| 2022 |
$0.43B |
0.46% |
| 2021 |
$0.34B |
0.40% |
| 2020 |
$0.34B |
0.44% |
| 2019 |
$0.33B |
0.43% |
| 2018 |
$0.27B |
0.37% |
| 2017 |
$0.28B |
0.38% |
| 2016 |
$0.29B |
0.44% |
| 2015 |
$0.25B |
0.41% |
| 2014 |
$0.25B |
0.42% |
| 2013 |
$0.25B |
0.47% |
| 2012 |
$0.22B |
0.48% |
| 2011 |
$0.20B |
0.46% |
| 2010 |
$0.17B |
0.44% |
| 2009 |
$0.15B |
0.40% |
| 2008 |
$0.17B |
0.47% |
| 2007 |
$0.14B |
0.40% |
| 2006 |
$0.13B |
0.43% |
| 2005 |
$0.10B |
0.38% |
| 2004 |
$0.11B |
0.48% |
| 2003 |
$0.18B |
0.82% |
| 2002 |
$0.16B |
0.76% |
| 2001 |
$0.20B |
1.05% |
| 2000 |
$0.16B |
0.92% |
| 1999 |
$0.12B |
0.68% |
| 1998 |
$0.14B |
0.72% |
| 1997 |
$0.13B |
0.74% |
| 1996 |
$0.14B |
0.90% |
| 1995 |
$0.16B |
1.08% |
| 1994 |
$0.15B |
1.18% |
| 1993 |
$0.14B |
1.27% |
| 1992 |
$0.15B |
1.47% |
| 1991 |
$0.12B |
1.27% |
| 1990 |
$0.13B |
1.73% |
| 1989 |
$0.15B |
1.80% |
| 1988 |
$0.15B |
1.87% |
| 1987 |
$0.12B |
1.75% |
| 1986 |
$0.14B |
1.67% |
| 1985 |
$0.22B |
2.01% |
| 1984 |
$0.21B |
2.19% |
| 1983 |
$0.18B |
2.04% |
| 1982 |
$0.18B |
2.03% |
| 1981 |
$0.16B |
1.89% |
| 1980 |
$0.10B |
1.32% |
| 1979 |
$0.09B |
1.31% |
| 1978 |
$0.07B |
1.18% |
| 1977 |
$0.08B |
1.37% |
| 1976 |
$0.06B |
1.27% |
| 1975 |
$0.04B |
1.23% |
| 1974 |
$0.03B |
0.90% |
| 1973 |
$0.02B |
0.91% |
| 1972 |
$0.02B |
1.14% |
| 1971 |
$0.02B |
1.12% |
| 1970 |
$0.03B |
1.70% |
| 1969 |
$0.02B |
1.03% |
| 1968 |
$0.02B |
1.27% |
| 1967 |
$0.02B |
1.46% |
| 1966 |
$0.02B |
1.37% |
| 1965 |
$0.02B |
1.40% |
| 1964 |
$0.01B |
1.00% |
| 1963 |
$0.01B |
1.17% |
| 1962 |
$0.01B |
1.05% |
| 1961 |
$0.01B |
1.12% |
| 1960 |
$0.01B |
1.16% |
