Greece - Military expenditure

Military expenditure (current LCU)

The value for Military expenditure (current LCU) in Greece was 5,855,000,000 as of 2011. As the graph below shows, over the past 23 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 7,612,000,000 in 2009 and a minimum value of 1,145,000,000 in 1988.

Definition:

Source: Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), Yearbook: Armaments, Disarmament and International Security.

Year Value
1988 1,145,000,000
1989 1,220,000,000
1990 1,486,000,000
1991 1,683,000,000
1992 2,027,000,000
1993 2,264,000,000
1994 2,554,000,000
1995 2,842,000,000
1996 3,259,000,000
1997 3,665,000,000
1998 4,184,000,000
1999 4,496,000,000
2000 4,895,000,000
2001 4,948,000,000
2002 5,030,000,000
2003 4,462,000,000
2004 5,048,000,000
2005 5,652,000,000
2006 6,064,000,000
2007 6,235,000,000
2008 7,219,000,000
2009 7,612,000,000
2010 5,407,000,000
2011 5,855,000,000

Military expenditure (% of GDP)

Military expenditure (% of GDP) in Greece was 2.81 as of 2011. Its highest value over the past 23 years was 3.78 in 1988, while its lowest value was 2.43 in 2010.

Definition:

Source: Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), Yearbook: Armaments, Disarmament and International Security.

See also:

Year Value
1988 3.78
1989 3.39
1990 3.42
1991 3.14
1992 3.27
1993 3.24
1994 3.23
1995 3.20
1996 3.34
1997 3.40
1998 3.57
1999 3.60
2000 3.62
2001 3.41
2002 3.24
2003 2.61
2004 2.75
2005 2.93
2006 2.91
2007 2.79
2008 3.10
2009 3.29
2010 2.43
2011 2.81

Military expenditure (% of central government expenditure)

Military expenditure (% of central government expenditure) in Greece was 5.35 as of 2011. Its highest value over the past 16 years was 8.44 in 1999, while its lowest value was 4.84 in 2010.

Definition:

Source: Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), Yearbook: Armaments, Disarmament and International Security.

See also:

Year Value
1995 7.16
1996 7.77
1997 7.81
1998 8.32
1999 8.44
2000 8.11
2001 7.74
2002 7.48
2003 6.16
2004 6.38
2005 6.85
2006 6.77
2007 6.18
2008 6.45
2009 6.32
2010 4.84
2011 5.35

Classification

Topic: Public Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Defense & arms trade