Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income): Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate was 6.25 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), 1990–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for military expenditure (current usd), annual growth rate in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) is 6.25 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 243.6% on the previous year and down 28.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, military expenditure (current usd), annual growth rate in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) peaked at 38.53 % change on previous year in 2003 and was at its lowest, -26.8 % change on previous year, in 2006.
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 27th of 41 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | -2.15 % change on previous year | — |
| 1991 | 5.25 % change on previous year | -343.7% |
| 1992 | 20.54 % change on previous year | +291.3% |
| 1993 | 5.67 % change on previous year | -72.4% |
| 1994 | -1.52 % change on previous year | -126.8% |
| 1995 | 18.88 % change on previous year | -1343.1% |
| 1996 | 12.02 % change on previous year | -36.3% |
| 1997 | 1.82 % change on previous year | -84.9% |
| 1998 | -7.63 % change on previous year | -519.8% |
| 1999 | 18.27 % change on previous year | -339.4% |
| 2000 | 10.35 % change on previous year | -43.3% |
| 2001 | 12.3 % change on previous year | +18.9% |
| 2002 | 14.66 % change on previous year | +19.2% |
| 2003 | 38.53 % change on previous year | +162.9% |
| 2004 | 16.19 % change on previous year | -58.0% |
| 2005 | 10.57 % change on previous year | -34.7% |
| 2006 | -26.8 % change on previous year | -353.5% |
| 2007 | 21.83 % change on previous year | -181.5% |
| 2008 | 24.4 % change on previous year | +11.8% |
| 2009 | 19.23 % change on previous year | -21.2% |
| 2010 | 10.3 % change on previous year | -46.4% |
| 2011 | 17.72 % change on previous year | +72.0% |
| 2012 | 16.72 % change on previous year | -5.6% |
| 2013 | 12.61 % change on previous year | -24.6% |
| 2014 | 8.76 % change on previous year | -30.5% |
| 2015 | 7.7 % change on previous year | -12.2% |
| 2016 | 0.8831 % change on previous year | -88.5% |
| 2017 | 5.99 % change on previous year | +577.9% |
| 2018 | 9.11 % change on previous year | +52.2% |
| 2019 | 0.7024 % change on previous year | -92.3% |
| 2020 | 7.76 % change on previous year | +1004.8% |
| 2021 | 9.96 % change on previous year | +28.4% |
| 2022 | 1.88 % change on previous year | -81.1% |
| 2023 | 1.82 % change on previous year | -3.3% |
| 2024 | 6.25 % change on previous year | +243.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.11 % change on previous year | -7.63 % change on previous year | 20.54 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.13 % change on previous year | -26.8 % change on previous year | 38.53 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.05 % change on previous year | 0.7024 % change on previous year | 17.72 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.53 % change on previous year | 1.82 % change on previous year | 9.96 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
- 24 Libya 29.54 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Serbia 29.27 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Czechia 29.05 % change on previous year compare
- 27 Turkmenistan 27.9 % change on previous year compare
- 28 Türkiye 27.59 % change on previous year compare
- 29 Brunei Darussalam 24.44 % change on previous year compare
- 30 Kosovo 24.3 % change on previous year compare
More public sector data for East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
- Arms imports 872.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 0.4073 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate -41.87 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 872.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 161.96 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0156 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 346.78 billion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 93.74 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre 20,397 current USD per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is military expenditure (current usd), annual growth rate in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- Military expenditure (current usd), annual growth rate in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) was 6.25 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest military expenditure (current usd), annual growth rate recorded in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- The highest recorded value was 38.53 % change on previous year in 2003.
- What is the lowest military expenditure (current usd), annual growth rate recorded in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- The lowest recorded value was -26.8 % change on previous year in 2006.
- How does East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) rank for military expenditure (current usd), annual growth rate?
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 27th out of 41 groups with data for 2024.
- Is military expenditure (current usd), annual growth rate rising or falling in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Military expenditure (current USD). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Military expenditure SIPRI Military Expenditure Database, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Military expenditure (current USD). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.