Japan Military Spending Over Time (1960–2024)

Global Statistics and Country Indicators

Military Spending (USD)

Global rank: 10 / 151

Data table

1960	480.6M	1971	1.9B	1982	10.19B	1993	41.35B	2004	45.34B	2015	42.11B
1961	492.4M	1972	2.57B	1983	11.43B	1994	45.29B	2005	44.3B	2016	46.47B
1962	538.2M	1973	3.37B	1984	12.23B	1995	49.96B	2006	41.55B	2017	45.06B
1963	629.9M	1974	3.96B	1985	13.09B	1996	44.05B	2007	40.53B	2018	48.54B
1964	718.1M	1975	4.53B	1986	19.46B	1997	40.63B	2008	46.36B	2019	50.78B
1965	821.4M	1976	5.01B	1987	23.64B	1998	37.85B	2009	51.47B	2020	51.4B
1966	932.4M	1977	6.16B	1988	28.22B	1999	43.12B	2010	54.66B	2021	53.6B
1967	1.04B	1978	8.66B	1989	27.97B	2000	45.51B	2011	60.76B	2022	43.2B
1968	1.17B	1979	9.17B	1990	28.8B	2001	40.76B	2012	60.01B	2023	48.19B
1969	1.34B	1980	9.71B	1991	32.79B	2002	39.33B	2013	49.02B	2024	55.27B
1970	1.58B	1981	10.85B	1992	36B	2003	42.49B	2014	46.9B

Military Spending (% of GDP)

Global rank: 86 / 147

Data table

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