Military expenditure in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)

Kosovo (UNSCR 1244): Military expenditure was 165.56 million current USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
165.56 million current USD
Change on year
up 24.3%
World rank
135th
of 168 countries
All-time high
165.56 million current USD
in 2024
All-time low
927,235 current USD
in 2008
Years of data
17
2008–2024

Military expenditure in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244), 2008–2024

050.0M100.0M150.0M2008201620242008: 927.2k current USD2009: 27.2M current USD2010: 38.6M current USD2011: 51.0M current USD2012: 43.4M current USD2013: 48.6M current USD2014: 53.6M current USD2015: 50.0M current USD2016: 51.9M current USD2017: 57.3M current USD2018: 63.3M current USD2019: 65.7M current USD2020: 79.0M current USD2021: 79.6M current USD2022: 107.6M current USD2023: 133.2M current USD2024: 165.6M current USD

Source: SIPRI Military Expenditure Database, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI). Measured in current USD.

Analysis

In 2024, military expenditure in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) stood at 165.56 million current USD. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.

The figure is up 24.3% on the previous year and up 209.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, military expenditure in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) peaked at 165.56 million current USD in 2024 and was at its lowest, 927,235 current USD, in 2008.

That places Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 135th out of 168 countries 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 in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244), year by year

Annual values for Military expenditure (current USD) in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244), 2008 to 2024.
Year current USD Change
2008 927,235 current USD
2009 27.23 million current USD +2836.4%
2010 38.58 million current USD +41.7%
2011 50.97 million current USD +32.1%
2012 43.39 million current USD -14.9%
2013 48.60 million current USD +12.0%
2014 53.58 million current USD +10.2%
2015 49.98 million current USD -6.7%
2016 51.94 million current USD +3.9%
2017 57.26 million current USD +10.3%
2018 63.34 million current USD +10.6%
2019 65.71 million current USD +3.7%
2020 78.97 million current USD +20.2%
2021 79.61 million current USD +0.8%
2022 107.60 million current USD +35.2%
2023 133.19 million current USD +23.8%
2024 165.56 million current USD +24.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 14.08 million current USD 927,235 current USD 27.23 million current USD 2
2010s 52.33 million current USD 38.58 million current USD 65.71 million current USD 10
2020s 112.98 million current USD 78.97 million current USD 165.56 million current USD 5

Countries ranked near Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)

  1. 132 Mongolia 180.84 million current USD compare
  2. 133 Rwanda 175.92 million current USD compare
  3. 134 Burundi 171.83 million current USD compare
  4. 135 Kosovo 165.56 million current USD compare
  5. 137 Benin 154.11 million current USD compare
  6. 138 Montenegro 150.03 million current USD compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is military expenditure in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)?
Military expenditure in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) was 165.56 million current USD in 2024, according to SIPRI Military Expenditure Database, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI).
What is the highest military expenditure recorded in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)?
The highest recorded value was 165.56 million current USD in 2024.
What is the lowest military expenditure recorded in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)?
The lowest recorded value was 927,235 current USD in 2008.
How does Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) rank for military expenditure?
Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) ranks 135th out of 168 countries with data for 2024.
Is military expenditure rising or falling in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)?
Over the last ten years it is up 209.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) data come from?
The figures come from SIPRI Military Expenditure Database, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), published as part of Military expenditure (current USD). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Military expenditure (current USD)
Unit
current USD
Source
SIPRI Military Expenditure Database, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
212 places, 10,618 data points, 1960–2024
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