General Government Investment in Defence
This key economic indicator for the Defense sector has been recently updated.
- In 2019, General Government Investment in Defence in Latvia rose 5.8points compared to a year earlier.
- Since 2014 Latvia General Government Investment in Defence was up 37.5points year on year at 21.04 Percent of General Government Investment.
- In 2019 Lithuania was ranked number 4 in General Government Investment in Defence.
- In 2017 Portugal was ranked number 23 in General Government Investment in Defence at 2.32 Percent of General Government Investment, jumping from 31 in 2016.
Top Countries in General Government Investment in Defence
Percent of General Government Investment - 2007 to 2019
| # | 31 Countries | Percent of General Government Investment | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
United States
| 23.55 % | 2019 | -1.1 % | -1.4 % | View data |
| 2 |
#2
Latvia
| 21.04 % | 2019 | +5.8 % | +37.5 % | View data |
| 3 |
#3
United Kingdom
| 17.54 % | 2019 | -1.4 % | -2.8 % | View data |
| 4 |
#4
Lithuania
| 16.81 % | 2019 | +4.3 % | +32.0 % | View data |
| 5 |
#5
South Korea
| 16.74 % | 2019 | +1.6 % | +1.3 % | View data |
| 6 |
#6
Estonia
| 15.49 % | 2019 | +1.7 % | +4.0 % | View data |
| 7 |
#7
Italy
| 15.44 % | 2019 | +3.8 % | +10.4 % | View data |
| 8 |
#8
Greece
| 12.39 % | 2019 | +1.5 % | -1.7 % | View data |
| 9 |
#9
Germany
| 11.78 % | 2019 | +0.8 % | +2.9 % | View data |
| 10 |
#10
France
| 10.24 % | 2019 | +2.8 % | +9.3 % | View data |
| 11 |
#11
Spain
| 10.05 % | 2019 | +3.3 % | +16.4 % | View data |
| 12 |
#12
Norway
| 9.98 % | 2019 | -0.5 % | +4.0 % | View data |
| 13 |
#13
Poland
| 8.06 % | 2019 | -1.4 % | +11.0 % | View data |
| 14 |
#14
Switzerland
| 7.25 % | 2019 | -0.6 % | +4.1 % | View data |
| 15 |
#15
Japan
| 7.22 % | 2019 | +2.0 % | +6.8 % | View data |
| 16 |
#16
Sweden
| 5.59 % | 2019 | -6.0 % | -5.1 % | View data |
| 17 |
#17
Slovakia
| 4.95 % | 2019 | +7.1 % | +10.5 % | View data |
| 18 |
#18
Finland
| 4.87 % | 2019 | -3.4 % | -2.2 % | View data |
| 19 |
#19
Netherlands
| 4.50 % | 2019 | +0.7 % | +63.1 % | View data |
| 20 |
#20
Czech Republic
| 4.19 % | 2019 | +1.7 % | +18.7 % | View data |
Source: OECD