Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate in IDA blend
IDA blend: Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate was -6.94 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate in IDA blend, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for military expenditure (current usd), annual growth rate in IDA blend is -6.94 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.5% on the previous year and down 164.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, military expenditure (current usd), annual growth rate in IDA blend peaked at 85.85 % change on previous year in 1975 and was at its lowest, -15.75 % change on previous year, in 2019.
That places IDA blend 40th out of 41 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate in IDA blend, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.9 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 3.82 % change on previous year | +100.8% |
| 1963 | 10.74 % change on previous year | +181.1% |
| 1964 | 24.3 % change on previous year | +126.3% |
| 1965 | 59.09 % change on previous year | +143.2% |
| 1966 | 19.24 % change on previous year | -67.4% |
| 1967 | 18.39 % change on previous year | -4.5% |
| 1968 | 20.35 % change on previous year | +10.7% |
| 1969 | 41.94 % change on previous year | +106.1% |
| 1970 | 7.65 % change on previous year | -81.8% |
| 1971 | 6.95 % change on previous year | -9.1% |
| 1972 | 2.01 % change on previous year | -71.1% |
| 1973 | 10.52 % change on previous year | +424.4% |
| 1974 | 30.78 % change on previous year | +192.5% |
| 1975 | 85.85 % change on previous year | +178.9% |
| 1976 | -5.44 % change on previous year | -106.3% |
| 1977 | 19.07 % change on previous year | -450.3% |
| 1978 | 4.77 % change on previous year | -75.0% |
| 1979 | 8.15 % change on previous year | +71.1% |
| 1980 | 4.43 % change on previous year | -45.7% |
| 1981 | -12.15 % change on previous year | -374.2% |
| 1982 | -6.99 % change on previous year | -42.4% |
| 1983 | -0.3365 % change on previous year | -95.2% |
| 1984 | -7.8 % change on previous year | +2217.8% |
| 1985 | -3.52 % change on previous year | -54.9% |
| 1986 | -9.14 % change on previous year | +159.5% |
| 1987 | 5.04 % change on previous year | -155.1% |
| 1988 | 5.42 % change on previous year | +7.6% |
| 1989 | -6.43 % change on previous year | -218.6% |
| 1990 | 11.52 % change on previous year | -279.2% |
| 1991 | 2.72 % change on previous year | -76.4% |
| 1992 | 6.8 % change on previous year | +150.0% |
| 1993 | -1.89 % change on previous year | -127.8% |
| 1994 | -1.95 % change on previous year | +3.0% |
| 1995 | 14.75 % change on previous year | -857.3% |
| 1996 | 3.47 % change on previous year | -76.5% |
| 1997 | -0.9112 % change on previous year | -126.3% |
| 1998 | -8.17 % change on previous year | +797.2% |
| 1999 | -6.43 % change on previous year | -21.3% |
| 2000 | -6.19 % change on previous year | -3.8% |
| 2001 | 0.6435 % change on previous year | -110.4% |
| 2002 | 27.92 % change on previous year | +4238.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0226 % change on previous year | -99.9% |
| 2004 | 11.23 % change on previous year | +49632.3% |
| 2005 | 7.19 % change on previous year | -36.0% |
| 2006 | 10.42 % change on previous year | +44.9% |
| 2007 | 9.91 % change on previous year | -4.9% |
| 2008 | 9.45 % change on previous year | -4.7% |
| 2009 | -2.29 % change on previous year | -124.3% |
| 2010 | 18.32 % change on previous year | -898.8% |
| 2011 | 12.87 % change on previous year | -29.8% |
| 2012 | 7.77 % change on previous year | -39.6% |
| 2013 | 6.28 % change on previous year | -19.2% |
| 2014 | 10.84 % change on previous year | +72.7% |
| 2015 | -1.27 % change on previous year | -111.7% |
| 2016 | 5.61 % change on previous year | -542.8% |
| 2017 | 7.82 % change on previous year | +39.3% |
| 2018 | 14.17 % change on previous year | +81.2% |
| 2019 | -15.75 % change on previous year | -211.2% |
| 2020 | 2.94 % change on previous year | -118.7% |
| 2021 | 23.5 % change on previous year | +698.3% |
| 2022 | -14.77 % change on previous year | -162.9% |
| 2023 | -7.2 % change on previous year | -51.3% |
| 2024 | -6.94 % change on previous year | -3.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 22.2 % change on previous year | 1.9 % change on previous year | 59.09 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 17.03 % change on previous year | -5.44 % change on previous year | 85.85 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -3.15 % change on previous year | -12.15 % change on previous year | 5.42 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.99 % change on previous year | -8.17 % change on previous year | 14.75 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.83 % change on previous year | -6.19 % change on previous year | 27.92 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.67 % change on previous year | -15.75 % change on previous year | 18.32 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.494 % change on previous year | -14.77 % change on previous year | 23.5 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near IDA blend
- 37 Algeria 19.42 % change on previous year compare
- 38 Madagascar 19.41 % change on previous year compare
- 39 Philippines 18.96 % change on previous year compare
- 40 Norway 18.61 % change on previous year compare
- 41 Burundi 18.37 % change on previous year compare
- 42 Mali 18.34 % change on previous year compare
- 43 Austria 18.11 % change on previous year compare
More public sector data for IDA blend
- Arms imports 1.10 billion SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 1.62 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate -57.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 1.10 billion SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 21.19 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0128 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 14.35 billion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 529.41 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre 3,137 current USD per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is military expenditure (current usd), annual growth rate in IDA blend?
- Military expenditure (current usd), annual growth rate in IDA blend was -6.94 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest military expenditure (current usd), annual growth rate recorded in IDA blend?
- The highest recorded value was 85.85 % change on previous year in 1975.
- What is the lowest military expenditure (current usd), annual growth rate recorded in IDA blend?
- The lowest recorded value was -15.75 % change on previous year in 2019.
- How does IDA blend rank for military expenditure (current usd), annual growth rate?
- IDA blend ranks 40th out of 41 groups with data for 2024.
- Is military expenditure (current usd), annual growth rate rising or falling in IDA blend?
- Over the last ten years it is down 164.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this IDA blend 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.