Military spending, annual growth rate in Indonesia

Indonesia: Military spending, annual growth rate was 1.67 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
1.67 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 36.0%
World rank
138th
of 172 countries
All-time high
172.42 % change on previous year
in 2002
All-time low
-65.16 % change on previous year
in 1998
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Military spending, annual growth rate in Indonesia, 1950–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for military spending, annual growth rate in Indonesia is 1.67 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 36.0% on the previous year and down 82.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, military spending, annual growth rate in Indonesia peaked at 172.42 % change on previous year in 2002 and was at its lowest, -65.16 % change on previous year, in 1998.

That places Indonesia 138th out of 172 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Military spending, annual growth rate in Indonesia, year by year

Annual values for Military spending, annual growth rate in Indonesia, 1950 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1950 56.87 % change on previous year
1951 -13.08 % change on previous year -123.0%
1952 6.48 % change on previous year -149.5%
1953 -3.68 % change on previous year -156.9%
1954 -4.1 % change on previous year +11.4%
1955 -8.18 % change on previous year +99.4%
1956 -15.61 % change on previous year +90.8%
1957 46.01 % change on previous year -394.8%
1958 -20.44 % change on previous year -144.4%
1959 -10.95 % change on previous year -46.4%
1960 21.49 % change on previous year -296.2%
1961 37.59 % change on previous year +74.9%
1962 -30.57 % change on previous year -181.3%
1963 -3.68 % change on previous year -87.9%
1964 17.64 % change on previous year -578.8%
1965 -61.47 % change on previous year -448.5%
1966 -36.47 % change on previous year -40.7%
1967 73.7 % change on previous year -302.1%
1968 16.14 % change on previous year -78.1%
1969 33.75 % change on previous year +109.1%
1970 9.16 % change on previous year -72.9%
1971 7.51 % change on previous year -18.0%
1972 8.65 % change on previous year +15.2%
1973 -0.5236 % change on previous year -106.1%
1974 16.62 % change on previous year -3274.4%
1975 37.03 % change on previous year +122.8%
1976 3.01 % change on previous year -91.9%
1977 23.25 % change on previous year +673.4%
1978 7.37 % change on previous year -68.3%
1979 -9.36 % change on previous year -227.1%
1980 8.65 % change on previous year -192.4%
1981 4.72 % change on previous year -45.4%
1982 0.0454 % change on previous year -99.0%
1983 -15.05 % change on previous year -33268.2%
1984 -8.61 % change on previous year -42.8%
1985 -12.19 % change on previous year +41.5%
1986 -12.53 % change on previous year +2.8%
1987 -14.12 % change on previous year +12.7%
1988 -6.81 % change on previous year -51.8%
1989 -1.56 % change on previous year -77.0%
1990 6.91 % change on previous year -541.3%
1991 4.53 % change on previous year -34.4%
1992 6.29 % change on previous year +38.8%
1993 8.37 % change on previous year +33.1%
1994 12.82 % change on previous year +53.1%
1995 28.79 % change on previous year +124.6%
1996 4.16 % change on previous year -85.6%
1997 2.58 % change on previous year -37.9%
1998 -65.16 % change on previous year -2623.7%
1999 10.71 % change on previous year -116.4%
2000 -35.82 % change on previous year -434.3%
2001 77.17 % change on previous year -315.4%
2002 172.42 % change on previous year +123.4%
2003 13.33 % change on previous year -92.3%
2004 -6.31 % change on previous year -147.3%
2005 -30.03 % change on previous year +376.1%
2006 -6.74 % change on previous year -77.6%
2007 15.91 % change on previous year -336.0%
2008 6.1 % change on previous year -61.6%
2009 -1.44 % change on previous year -123.7%
2010 18.48 % change on previous year -1378.9%
2011 5.12 % change on previous year -72.3%
2012 14.14 % change on previous year +176.2%
2013 9.69 % change on previous year -31.5%
2014 1.52 % change on previous year -84.4%
2015 2.05 % change on previous year +35.5%
2016 3.04 % change on previous year +48.1%
2017 12.76 % change on previous year +319.6%
2018 -7.77 % change on previous year -160.9%
2019 8.61 % change on previous year -210.8%
2020 3.19 % change on previous year -62.9%
2021 2.83 % change on previous year -11.5%
2022 2.61 % change on previous year -7.7%
2023 1.67 % change on previous year -36.0%

Indonesia compared with similar countries

  • Indonesia's 1.67 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.16 % change on previous year, 32% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
  • Indonesia's 1.67 % change on previous year is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.33 % change on previous year, 50% of the median. (20 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Military spending, annual growth rate in Indonesia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1983 -33268.2% 0.0454 % change on previous year -15.05 % change on previous year
1974 +3274.4% -0.5236 % change on previous year 16.62 % change on previous year
1998 -2623.7% 2.58 % change on previous year -65.16 % change on previous year
2010 +1378.9% -1.44 % change on previous year 18.48 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 3.33 % change on previous year -20.44 % change on previous year 56.87 % change on previous year 10
1960s 6.81 % change on previous year -61.47 % change on previous year 73.7 % change on previous year 10
1970s 10.27 % change on previous year -9.36 % change on previous year 37.03 % change on previous year 10
1980s -5.75 % change on previous year -15.05 % change on previous year 8.65 % change on previous year 10
1990s 2 % change on previous year -65.16 % change on previous year 28.79 % change on previous year 10
2000s 20.46 % change on previous year -35.82 % change on previous year 172.42 % change on previous year 10
2010s 6.76 % change on previous year -7.77 % change on previous year 18.48 % change on previous year 10
2020s 2.57 % change on previous year 1.67 % change on previous year 3.19 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Indonesia

  1. 135 Namibia 2.01 % change on previous year compare
  2. 136 Australia 1.79 % change on previous year compare
  3. 137 Maldives 1.79 % change on previous year compare
  4. 139 Guinea-Bissau 1.66 % change on previous year compare
  5. 140 Uzbekistan 1.65 % change on previous year compare
  6. 141 Greece 1.48 % change on previous year compare

See the full ranking of 172 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is military spending, annual growth rate in Indonesia?
Military spending, annual growth rate in Indonesia was 1.67 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest military spending, annual growth rate recorded in Indonesia?
The highest recorded value was 172.42 % change on previous year in 2002.
What is the lowest military spending, annual growth rate recorded in Indonesia?
The lowest recorded value was -65.16 % change on previous year in 1998.
How does Indonesia rank for military spending, annual growth rate?
Indonesia ranks 138th out of 172 countries with data for 2023.
Is military spending, annual growth rate rising or falling in Indonesia?
Over the last ten years it is down 82.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Indonesia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Military spending, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Military spending. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Military spending, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
172 places, 15,188 data points, 1817–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Military spending. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.