Malta Military Spending/Defense Budget 1985-2024
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).
- Malta military spending/defense budget for 2022 was $0.09B, a 1.11% decline from 2021.
- Malta military spending/defense budget for 2021 was $0.09B, a 1.93% increase from 2020.
- Malta military spending/defense budget for 2020 was $0.09B, a 7.5% increase from 2019.
- Malta military spending/defense budget for 2019 was $0.08B, a 20.04% increase from 2018.
Malta Military Spending/Defense Budget - Historical Data |
Year |
Billions of US $ |
% of GDP |
2022 |
$0.09B |
0.50% |
2021 |
$0.09B |
0.50% |
2020 |
$0.09B |
0.58% |
2019 |
$0.08B |
0.51% |
2018 |
$0.07B |
0.44% |
2017 |
$0.06B |
0.48% |
2016 |
$0.06B |
0.51% |
2015 |
$0.05B |
0.47% |
2014 |
$0.06B |
0.49% |
2013 |
$0.05B |
0.51% |
2012 |
$0.05B |
0.53% |
2011 |
$0.06B |
0.58% |
2010 |
$0.06B |
0.65% |
2009 |
$0.06B |
0.68% |
2008 |
$0.06B |
0.62% |
2007 |
$0.05B |
0.62% |
2006 |
$0.04B |
0.65% |
2005 |
$0.05B |
0.82% |
2004 |
$0.04B |
0.67% |
2003 |
$0.03B |
0.63% |
2002 |
$0.03B |
0.64% |
2001 |
$0.03B |
0.67% |
2000 |
$0.03B |
0.63% |
1999 |
$0.03B |
0.68% |
1998 |
$0.03B |
0.73% |
1997 |
$0.03B |
0.82% |
1996 |
$0.03B |
0.87% |
1995 |
$0.03B |
0.84% |
1994 |
$0.03B |
1.02% |
1993 |
$0.02B |
1.00% |
1992 |
$0.03B |
0.97% |
1991 |
$0.02B |
0.87% |
1990 |
$0.02B |
0.91% |
1989 |
$0.02B |
1.11% |
1988 |
$0.02B |
1.22% |
1987 |
$0.02B |
1.46% |
1986 |
$0.02B |
1.27% |
1985 |
$0.01B |
1.28% |