Economy
The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0) · updated 2025-12-31
Israel's military expenditure stands at 7.81% as of 2025-12-31, down from 8.47% in 2024. Historical data runs from 1960 to 2025 (66 observations).
In 2025, Israel's military expenditure was 7.81%, down from 8.47% in 2024.
In 2024, Israel's military expenditure was 8.47%, up from 5.28% in 2023.
In 2023, Israel's military expenditure was 5.28%, up from 4.34% in 2022.
In 2022, Israel's military expenditure was 4.34%, down from 4.81% in 2021.
In 2021, Israel's military expenditure was 4.81%, down from 5.12% in 2020.
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7.81% | -0.6591% |
| 2024 | 8.47% | +3.19% |
| 2023 | 5.28% | +0.9428% |
| 2022 | 4.34% | -0.4757% |
| 2021 | 4.81% | -0.3072% |
| 2020 | 5.12% | +0.1609% |
| 2019 | 4.96% | -0.172% |
| 2018 | 5.13% | -0.1386% |
| 2017 | 5.27% | +0.098% |
| 2016 | 5.17% | -0.1044% |
| 2015 | 5.28% | -0.1812% |
| 2014 | 5.46% | +0.1764% |
| 2013 | 5.28% | -0.0329% |
| 2012 | 5.31% | -0.1203% |
| 2011 | 5.43% | -0.2781% |
| 2010 | 5.71% | -0.205% |
| 2009 | 5.92% | -0.2585% |
| 2008 | 6.17% | +0.0867% |
| 2007 | 6.09% | +0.2738% |
| 2006 | 5.81% | -0.1666% |
| 2005 | 5.98% | -0.1425% |
| 2004 | 6.12% | -0.0727% |
| 2003 | 6.2% | -0.1273% |
| 2002 | 6.32% | +0.1099% |
| 2001 | 6.21% | +0.1968% |
| 2000 | 6.02% | -0.1995% |
| 1999 | 6.22% | -0.4068% |
| 1998 | 6.62% | -0.4602% |
| 1997 | 7.08% | -0.1975% |
| 1996 | 7.28% | -0.1471% |
| 1995 | 7.43% | -2.69% |
| 1994 | 10.12% | -1.4% |
| 1993 | 11.52% | +0.5982% |
| 1992 | 10.93% | -4.66% |
| 1991 | 15.59% | +3.22% |
| 1990 | 12.36% | -0.083% |
| 1989 | 12.45% | -3.5% |
| 1988 | 15.95% | -0.9531% |
| 1987 | 16.9% | +2.13% |
| 1986 | 14.77% | -1.83% |
| 1985 | 16.6% | +0.4184% |
| 1984 | 16.18% | +0.6353% |
| 1983 | 15.55% | -2.84% |
| 1982 | 18.39% | -1.87% |
| 1981 | 20.26% | +1.34% |
| 1980 | 18.92% | -0.4654% |
| 1979 | 19.38% | -3.51% |
| 1978 | 22.89% | -0.1961% |
| 1977 | 23.09% | -6.16% |
| 1976 | 29.25% | -1.22% |
| 1975 | 30.46% | +2.81% |
| 1974 | 27.66% | -0.2008% |
| 1973 | 27.86% | +7.49% |
| 1972 | 20.37% | -2.43% |
| 1971 | 22.8% | -0.6473% |
| 1970 | 23.45% | +4.36% |
| 1969 | 19.09% | +1.66% |
| 1968 | 17.43% | +1.99% |
| 1967 | 15.44% | +6.01% |
| 1966 | 9.43% | +0.8655% |
| 1965 | 8.57% | -0.4155% |
| 1964 | 8.98% | -0.7689% |
| 1963 | 9.75% | +0.5928% |
| 1962 | 9.16% | +1.3% |
| 1961 | 7.87% | +0.4048% |
| 1960 | 7.46% | — |
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Israel's military expenditure is 7.81% as of 2025-12-31, compared with 8.47% in 2024. The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)
The highest recorded value is 30.46% (1975); the lowest is 4.34% (2022), across data from 1960 to 2025.
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