Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP in Austria
Austria: Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP was 0.0098 current USD per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
0.0098 current USD per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 14.1%
World rank
121st
of 166 countries
All-time high
0.0179 current USD per US$ of GDP
in 1964
All-time low
0.007 current USD per US$ of GDP
in 2015
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP in Austria, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current USD per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp in Austria is 0.0098 current USD per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 14.1% on the previous year and up 30.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp in Austria peaked at 0.0179 current USD per US$ of GDP in 1964 and was at its lowest, 0.007 current USD per US$ of GDP, in 2015.
Austria ranks 121st of 166 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.
Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP in Austria, year by year
| Year | current USD per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0138 current USD per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.0124 current USD per US$ of GDP | -10.4% |
| 1962 | 0.0128 current USD per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 1963 | 0.015 current USD per US$ of GDP | +16.6% |
| 1964 | 0.0179 current USD per US$ of GDP | +19.3% |
| 1965 | 0.0142 current USD per US$ of GDP | -20.3% |
| 1966 | 0.0153 current USD per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 1967 | 0.0152 current USD per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 1968 | 0.0146 current USD per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 1969 | 0.0142 current USD per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 1970 | 0.013 current USD per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 1971 | 0.0118 current USD per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0114 current USD per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0112 current USD per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0121 current USD per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0137 current USD per US$ of GDP | +13.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0136 current USD per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0134 current USD per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0142 current USD per US$ of GDP | +6.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0143 current USD per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0141 current USD per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0137 current USD per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 1982 | 0.014 current USD per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0138 current USD per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 1984 | 0.014 current USD per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 1985 | 0.015 current USD per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 1986 | 0.015 current USD per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 1987 | 0.014 current USD per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0129 current USD per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0122 current USD per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0119 current USD per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0115 current USD per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 1992 | 0.011 current USD per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0112 current USD per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 0.011 current USD per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0107 current USD per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0104 current USD per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0102 current USD per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0099 current USD per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0098 current USD per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0098 current USD per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0091 current USD per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0088 current USD per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0091 current USD per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 0.009 current USD per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0086 current USD per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0079 current USD per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 2007 | 0.009 current USD per US$ of GDP | +14.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0087 current USD per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0084 current USD per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0083 current USD per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0079 current USD per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0078 current USD per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0076 current USD per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0075 current USD per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 0.007 current USD per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0073 current USD per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0076 current USD per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0075 current USD per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0075 current USD per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0088 current USD per US$ of GDP | +17.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0087 current USD per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0076 current USD per US$ of GDP | -12.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0086 current USD per US$ of GDP | +12.9% |
| 2024 | 0.0098 current USD per US$ of GDP | +14.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0145 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0124 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0179 current USD per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0129 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0112 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0143 current USD per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0139 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0122 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.015 current USD per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0108 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0098 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0119 current USD per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0088 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0079 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0098 current USD per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0076 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.007 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0083 current USD per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0087 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0076 current USD per US$ of GDP | 0.0098 current USD per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Austria
- 118 Malaysia 0.0102 current USD per US$ of GDP compare
- 119 Cameroon 0.01 current USD per US$ of GDP compare
- 120 Nepal 0.0099 current USD per US$ of GDP compare
- 122 Brazil 0.0096 current USD per US$ of GDP compare
- 123 Belize 0.0094 current USD per US$ of GDP compare
- 124 Luxembourg 0.0093 current USD per US$ of GDP compare
More public sector data for Austria
- Arms imports 13.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 1.42 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 -23.53 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 13.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 572.97 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 18.11 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 5.26 billion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 206.01 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre 53,953 current USD per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp in Austria?
- Military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp in Austria was 0.0098 current USD per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0179 current USD per US$ of GDP in 1964.
- What is the lowest military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.007 current USD per US$ of GDP in 2015.
- How does Austria rank for military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp?
- Austria ranks 121st out of 166 countries with data for 2024.
- Is military expenditure (current usd), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Military expenditure (current USD) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Military expenditure (current USD) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Military expenditure SIPRI Military Expenditure Database, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Military expenditure (current USD) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.