Ireland Military Spending Over Time (1960–2024)

Global Statistics and Country Indicators

Military Spending (USD)

Global rank: 71 / 151

Data table

1960	25.8M	1971	63.49M	1982	342M	1993	597.7M	2004	1.1B	2015	997M
1961	27.56M	1972	84.04M	1983	310.3M	1994	633.7M	2005	1.14B	2016	1B
1962	29.16M	1973	98.31M	1984	284.3M	1995	702M	2006	1.19B	2017	1.03B
1963	30.21M	1974	111.2M	1985	301.5M	1996	751M	2007	1.37B	2018	1.11B
1964	36.05M	1975	154.4M	1986	409.1M	1997	765.3M	2008	1.58B	2019	1.11B
1965	39.09M	1976	152.8M	1987	435.4M	1998	742.4M	2009	1.42B	2020	1.14B
1966	38.31M	1977	171.7M	1988	453.5M	1999	741.5M	2010	1.27B	2021	1.27B
1967	39.69M	1978	217.5M	1989	434.2M	2000	694.7M	2011	1.3B	2022	1.16B
1968	37.14M	1979	290.1M	1990	594M	2001	767.8M	2012	1.16B	2023	1.27B
1969	41.63M	1980	362.5M	1991	624.9M	2002	811.3M	2013	1.2B	2024	1.33B
1970	50.99M	1981	327M	1992	674M	2003	965.2M	2014	1.19B

Military Spending (% of GDP)

Global rank: 145 / 147

Data table

1960	1.3%	1971	1.2%	1982	1.6%	1993	1.1%	2004	0.6%	2015	0.3%
1961	1.3%	1972	1.3%	1983	1.5%	1994	1.1%	2005	0.5%	2016	0.3%
1962	1.3%	1973	1.3%	1984	1.4%	1995	1%	2006	0.5%	2017	0.3%
1963	1.2%	1974	1.4%	1985	1.4%	1996	1%	2007	0.5%	2018	0.3%
1964	1.3%	1975	1.6%	1986	1.4%	1997	0.9%	2008	0.6%	2019	0.3%
1965	1.3%	1976	1.6%	1987	1.3%	1998	0.8%	2009	0.6%	2020	0.3%
1966	1.2%	1977	1.5%	1988	1.2%	1999	0.8%	2010	0.6%	2021	0.2%
1967	1.2%	1978	1.5%	1989	1.1%	2000	0.7%	2011	0.5%	2022	0.2%
1968	1.1%	1979	1.6%	1990	1.2%	2001	0.7%	2012	0.5%	2023	0.2%
1969	1.1%	1980	1.7%	1991	1.3%	2002	0.6%	2013	0.5%	2024	0.2%
1970	1.2%	1981	1.6%	1992	1.2%	2003	0.6%	2014	0.4%