Azerbaijan: Military expenditure (% of GDP)
In , Azerbaijan's Military expenditure (% of GDP) was 4.99.
That's up 1.4% from 2023, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 2.20 . Azerbaijan ranks #9 globally out of 147 reporting countries. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #4 of 46.
Source: World Bank Open Data (MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS) • Data as of 2024
Trend (2005–2024)
Highlights
- Peak
- 5.46
- Trough
- 2.30
- 1-year change
- +1.4%
- 5-year change
- +29.7%
- +5.3% / yr
- 10-year change
- +9.6%
- +0.9% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Military expenditure (% of GDP) |
|---|---|
| 4.9929 | |
| 4.9224 | |
| 3.7954 | |
| 4.9305 | |
| 5.2415 | |
| 3.8490 | |
| 3.5493 | |
| 3.7563 | |
| 3.6885 | |
| 5.4649 |
About Military expenditure (% of GDP)
Military expenditure by country as percentage of gross domestic product
Indicator code: MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS • Category: Public Sector
Frequently asked questions
- What was Azerbaijan's Military expenditure (% of GDP) in 2024?
- In 2024, Azerbaijan's Military expenditure (% of GDP) was 4.99, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Azerbaijan's Military expenditure (% of GDP) rising or falling?
- Azerbaijan's Military expenditure (% of GDP) rose 1.4% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does Azerbaijan rank globally on Military expenditure (% of GDP)?
- In 2024, Azerbaijan ranked #9 out of 147 countries reporting Military expenditure (% of GDP).
- How does Azerbaijan's Military expenditure (% of GDP) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Military expenditure (% of GDP) in 2024 was 2.20, so Azerbaijan is above the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #4 of 46.
- What is Military expenditure (% of GDP) and how is it measured?
- Military expenditure by country as percentage of gross domestic product
Source: World Bank Open Data (MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS), CC BY 4.0.