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Military spending, per unit of GDP in Czechia

Czechia: Military spending, per unit of GDP was 0.0148 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.0148 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 8.7%
World rank
104th
of 170 countries
All-time high
0.0438 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1993
All-time low
0.0115 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2013
Years of data
31
1993–2023

Military spending, per unit of GDP in Czechia, 1993–2023

0.010.020.030.041993200820231993: 0.044 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP1994: 0.036 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP1995: 0.031 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP1996: 0.028 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP1997: 0.029 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP1998: 0.029 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP1999: 0.03 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP2000: 0.031 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP2001: 0.031 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP2002: 0.029 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP2003: 0.027 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP2004: 0.025 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP2005: 0.022 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP2006: 0.021 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP2007: 0.018 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP2008: 0.015 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP2009: 0.017 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP2010: 0.014 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP2011: 0.012 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP2012: 0.012 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP2013: 0.011 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP2014: 0.012 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP2015: 0.012 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP2016: 0.012 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP2017: 0.013 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP2018: 0.013 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP2019: 0.015 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP2020: 0.017 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP2021: 0.016 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP2022: 0.016 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP2023: 0.015 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2023, military spending, per unit of gdp in Czechia stood at 0.0148 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP.

The figure is down 8.7% on the previous year and up 29.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, military spending, per unit of gdp in Czechia peaked at 0.0438 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.0115 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2013.

That places Czechia 104th out of 170 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.

Military spending, per unit of GDP in Czechia, year by year

Year constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP Change
1993 0.0438 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP —
1994 0.0361 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP -17.7%
1995 0.0309 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP -14.4%
1996 0.0275 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP -10.8%
1997 0.0295 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP +7.0%
1998 0.0288 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP -2.4%
1999 0.0296 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP +2.7%
2000 0.0312 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP +5.6%
2001 0.0308 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP -1.4%
2002 0.0287 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP -6.9%
2003 0.0271 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP -5.4%
2004 0.025 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP -7.8%
2005 0.0224 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP -10.4%
2006 0.021 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP -6.4%
2007 0.018 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP -14.2%
2008 0.015 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP -16.6%
2009 0.0168 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP +12.1%
2010 0.0144 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP -14.2%
2011 0.0122 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP -15.6%
2012 0.0122 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP -0.1%
2013 0.0115 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP -5.8%
2014 0.0115 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP +0.4%
2015 0.0119 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP +3.4%
2016 0.0121 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP +1.4%
2017 0.0128 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP +6.3%
2018 0.0131 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP +1.8%
2019 0.0149 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP +14.0%
2020 0.0173 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP +16.3%
2021 0.016 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP -7.6%
2022 0.0162 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP +1.3%
2023 0.0148 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP -8.7%

Czechia compared with similar countries

  • Czechia's 0.0148 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0189 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP, 78% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Czechia's 0.0148 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0185 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP, 80% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0323 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0275 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0438 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 7
2000s 0.0236 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.015 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0312 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.0126 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0115 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0149 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.0161 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0148 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0173 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 4

Countries ranked near Czechia

  1. 101 Thailand 0.0151 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 102 Maldives 0.0148 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 103 Canada 0.0148 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 105 Rwanda 0.0147 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 106 Tajikistan 0.0145 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 107 Philippines 0.0145 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is military spending, per unit of gdp in Czechia?
Military spending, per unit of gdp in Czechia was 0.0148 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest military spending, per unit of gdp recorded in Czechia?
The highest recorded value was 0.0438 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1993.
What is the lowest military spending, per unit of gdp recorded in Czechia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0115 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2013.
How does Czechia rank for military spending, per unit of gdp?
Czechia ranks 104th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
Is military spending, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Czechia?
Over the last ten years it is up 29.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Czechia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Military spending, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Military spending divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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  • Military spending Barnum et al. – Global Military Spending Dataset (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
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Indicator
Military spending, per unit of GDP
Unit
constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
170 places, 9,064 data points, 1960–2023
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Military spending divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.