Military Spending (% of GDP) Rankings by Country: Asia, 2025
Spending on armed forces and defense-related activities, as a share of nominal GDP.
Filter by:
Regions
Categories
Showing: 35 (35 countries, 0 territories)
Sort by
2025
| 1 | Israel | 7.8% | ||
| 2 | Saudi Arabia | 6.5% | ||
| 3 | Azerbaijan | 6.5% | ||
| 4 | Armenia | 6.1% | ||
| 5 | Oman | 5.7% | ||
| 6 | Kuwait | 4.7% | ||
| 7 | Jordan | 4.6% | ||
| 8 | Bahrain | 3.1% | ||
| 9 | Singapore | 3% | ||
| 10 | Kyrgyzstan | 2.9% | ||
| 11 | Pakistan | 2.9% | ||
| 12 | South Korea | 2.6% | ||
| 13 | Lebanon | 2.5% | ||
| 14 | Iraq | 2.4% | ||
| 15 | India | 2.3% | ||
| 16 | Timor-Leste | 2.3% | ||
| 17 | Vietnam | 2.2% | ||
| 18 | Taiwan | 2.1% | ||
| 19 | Iran | 2.1% | ||
| 20 | Türkiye | 1.9% | ||
| 21 | Georgia | 1.7% | ||
| 22 | China | 1.7% | ||
| 23 | Cyprus | 1.6% | ||
| 24 | Tajikistan | 1.5% | ||
| 25 | Cambodia | 1.5% | ||
| 26 | Japan | 1.4% | ||
| 27 | Sri Lanka | 1.3% | ||
| 28 | Philippines | 1.3% | ||
| 29 | Indonesia | 1% | ||
| 30 | Thailand | 1% | ||
| 31 | Malaysia | 1% | ||
| 32 | Nepal | 1% | ||
| 33 | Mongolia | 0.9% | ||
| 34 | Bangladesh | 0.8% | ||
| 35 | Kazakhstan | 0.4% |
© 2026 Geostarna