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Military spending, per unit of GDP in Georgia

Georgia: Military spending, per unit of GDP was 0.0162 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0162 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 8.4%
World rank
89th
of 170 countries
All-time high
0.5055 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1993
All-time low
0.0006 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1991
Years of data
33
1991–2023

Military spending, per unit of GDP in Georgia, 1991–2023

00.20.40.61991200720231991: 0.001 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP1992: 0.359 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP1993: 0.506 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP1994: 0.065 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP1995: 0.056 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP1996: 0.044 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP1997: 0.037 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP1998: 0.034 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP1999: 0.042 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP2000: 0.044 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP2001: 0.064 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP2002: 0.088 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP2003: 0.08 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP2004: 0.065 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP2005: 0.053 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP2006: 0.06 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP2007: 0.079 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP2008: 0.078 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP2009: 0.07 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP2010: 0.047 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP2011: 0.034 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP2012: 0.029 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP2013: 0.026 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP2014: 0.024 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP2015: 0.025 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP2016: 0.024 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP2017: 0.024 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP2018: 0.022 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP2019: 0.024 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP2020: 0.025 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP2021: 0.022 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP2022: 0.018 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP2023: 0.016 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 Georgia stood at 0.0162 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP.

The figure is down 8.4% on the previous year and down 38.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, military spending, per unit of gdp in Georgia peaked at 0.5055 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.0006 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1991.

Georgia ranks 89th of 170 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

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

Year constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP Change
1991 0.0006 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP —
1992 0.3594 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP +64203.3%
1993 0.5055 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP +40.6%
1994 0.0651 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP -87.1%
1995 0.0562 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP -13.6%
1996 0.0444 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP -21.0%
1997 0.037 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP -16.8%
1998 0.0342 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP -7.4%
1999 0.0421 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP +23.0%
2000 0.044 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP +4.4%
2001 0.0638 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP +45.1%
2002 0.0885 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP +38.7%
2003 0.0802 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP -9.4%
2004 0.0645 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP -19.5%
2005 0.0529 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP -18.0%
2006 0.0601 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP +13.6%
2007 0.0795 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP +32.2%
2008 0.078 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP -1.8%
2009 0.0698 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP -10.6%
2010 0.0471 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP -32.4%
2011 0.0344 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP -27.0%
2012 0.0288 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP -16.3%
2013 0.0265 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP -8.2%
2014 0.0245 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP -7.5%
2015 0.0246 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP +0.4%
2016 0.024 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP -2.5%
2017 0.0237 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP -1.0%
2018 0.0224 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP -5.7%
2019 0.0236 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP +5.5%
2020 0.0249 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP +5.4%
2021 0.0223 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP -10.5%
2022 0.0177 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP -20.7%
2023 0.0162 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP -8.4%

Georgia compared with similar countries

  • Georgia's 0.0162 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0152 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.1× the median. (49 countries reporting)
  • Georgia's 0.0162 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, 87% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Military spending, per unit of GDP in Georgia 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
1992 +64203.3% 0.0006 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3594 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.1272 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0006 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.5055 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 9
2000s 0.0681 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.044 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0885 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.028 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0224 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0471 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.0203 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0162 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0249 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 4

Countries ranked near Georgia

  1. 86 Angola 0.0167 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 87 Netherlands 0.0164 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 88 Portugal 0.0162 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 90 Zimbabwe 0.0161 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 91 Spain 0.0161 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 92 Fiji 0.016 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is military spending, per unit of gdp in Georgia?
Military spending, per unit of gdp in Georgia was 0.0162 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 Georgia?
The highest recorded value was 0.5055 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1993.
What is the lowest military spending, per unit of gdp recorded in Georgia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0006 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1991.
How does Georgia rank for military spending, per unit of gdp?
Georgia ranks 89th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
Is military spending, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Georgia?
Over the last ten years it is down 38.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Georgia 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.

Military spending ÷ GDP (current US$)

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  • Military spending Barnum et al. – Global Military Spending Dataset (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
  • GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks

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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
Last refreshed

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.