Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate in Ukraine

Ukraine: Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate was -0.3127 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-0.3127 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 100.5%
World rank
120th
of 164 countries
All-time high
503.7 % change on previous year
in 1994
All-time low
-32.98 % change on previous year
in 1999
Years of data
31
1994–2024

Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate in Ukraine, 1994–2024

02004006001994200920241994: 503.7 % change on previous year1995: 13.9 % change on previous year1996: 39.9 % change on previous year1997: 41.2 % change on previous year1998: -32.1 % change on previous year1999: -33 % change on previous year2000: 20.7 % change on previous year2001: -4.2 % change on previous year2002: 8.1 % change on previous year2003: 21.4 % change on previous year2004: 18 % change on previous year2005: 42.8 % change on previous year2006: 24.2 % change on previous year2007: 37.2 % change on previous year2008: 17.5 % change on previous year2009: -28.2 % change on previous year2010: 8 % change on previous year2011: -1.2 % change on previous year2012: 12.3 % change on previous year2013: 6 % change on previous year2014: -9.7 % change on previous year2015: -11.6 % change on previous year2016: -2.3 % change on previous year2017: 6.6 % change on previous year2018: 30.2 % change on previous year2019: 31.8 % change on previous year2020: 9.2 % change on previous year2021: 0.868 % change on previous year2022: 497 % change on previous year2023: 57.6 % change on previous year2024: -0.313 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for military expenditure (current usd), annual growth rate in Ukraine is -0.3127 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.5% on the previous year and up 96.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, military expenditure (current usd), annual growth rate in Ukraine peaked at 503.7 % change on previous year in 1994 and was at its lowest, -32.98 % change on previous year, in 1999.

Ukraine ranks 120th of 164 countries 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 Ukraine, year by year

Annual values for Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate in Ukraine, 1994 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1994 503.7 % change on previous year
1995 13.9 % change on previous year -97.2%
1996 39.94 % change on previous year +187.4%
1997 41.21 % change on previous year +3.2%
1998 -32.07 % change on previous year -177.8%
1999 -32.98 % change on previous year +2.8%
2000 20.7 % change on previous year -162.8%
2001 -4.23 % change on previous year -120.5%
2002 8.06 % change on previous year -290.4%
2003 21.39 % change on previous year +165.3%
2004 18 % change on previous year -15.8%
2005 42.76 % change on previous year +137.5%
2006 24.15 % change on previous year -43.5%
2007 37.15 % change on previous year +53.8%
2008 17.46 % change on previous year -53.0%
2009 -28.24 % change on previous year -261.8%
2010 8.02 % change on previous year -128.4%
2011 -1.2 % change on previous year -115.0%
2012 12.27 % change on previous year -1121.2%
2013 6.03 % change on previous year -50.9%
2014 -9.69 % change on previous year -260.6%
2015 -11.58 % change on previous year +19.6%
2016 -2.27 % change on previous year -80.4%
2017 6.55 % change on previous year -388.9%
2018 30.23 % change on previous year +361.4%
2019 31.83 % change on previous year +5.3%
2020 9.2 % change on previous year -71.1%
2021 0.8678 % change on previous year -90.6%
2022 497.03 % change on previous year +57171.8%
2023 57.61 % change on previous year -88.4%
2024 -0.3127 % change on previous year -100.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 88.95 % change on previous year -32.98 % change on previous year 503.7 % change on previous year 6
2000s 15.72 % change on previous year -28.24 % change on previous year 42.76 % change on previous year 10
2010s 7.02 % change on previous year -11.58 % change on previous year 31.83 % change on previous year 10
2020s 112.88 % change on previous year -0.3127 % change on previous year 497.03 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Ukraine

  1. 117 Oman 2.33 % change on previous year compare
  2. 118 Kuwait 0.4887 % change on previous year compare
  3. 119 Ecuador 0.2229 % change on previous year compare
  4. 121 Afghanistan -0.4743 % change on previous year compare
  5. 122 Republic of Korea -0.4824 % change on previous year compare
  6. 123 New Zealand -1.01 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is military expenditure (current usd), annual growth rate in Ukraine?
Military expenditure (current usd), annual growth rate in Ukraine was -0.3127 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest military expenditure (current usd), annual growth rate recorded in Ukraine?
The highest recorded value was 503.7 % change on previous year in 1994.
What is the lowest military expenditure (current usd), annual growth rate recorded in Ukraine?
The lowest recorded value was -32.98 % change on previous year in 1999.
How does Ukraine rank for military expenditure (current usd), annual growth rate?
Ukraine ranks 120th out of 164 countries with data for 2024.
Is military expenditure (current usd), annual growth rate rising or falling in Ukraine?
Over the last ten years it is up 96.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ukraine 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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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.

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Indicator
Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
208 places, 10,048 data points, 1961–2024
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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.