Statizoid

Germany vs Italy: Military spending

Germany
62.28 billion constant 2022 US$
in 2020
Italy
41.14 billion constant 2022 US$
in 2023
Germany rank
10th
Italy rank
12th

Military spending over time

  • Germany
  • Italy
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 62.28 billion constant 2022 US$ against 41.14 billion constant 2022 US$ in Italy, a difference of 21.14 billion constant 2022 US$.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.5 times Italy's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 196 shared years of data; in 1816 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 10th and Italy ranks 12th of 172 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Military spending
Unit
constant 2022 US$
Source
Barnum et al. - Global Military Spending Dataset (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
172 places, 15,402 data points, 1816–2023
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This data is expressed in US dollars. It is adjusted for inflation but does not account for differences in the cost of living between countries.