Military spending in Jordan
Jordan: Military spending was 2.50 billion constant 2024 US$ in 2025. ▲ Rising
Military spending in Jordan, 1967–2025
Source: Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2024 US$.
Analysis
In 2025, military spending in Jordan stood at 2.50 billion constant 2024 US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.3% on the previous year and up 30.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, military spending in Jordan peaked at 2.53 billion constant 2024 US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 695.61 million constant 2024 US$, in 1995.
That places Jordan 64th out of 162 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 59 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.14 billion constant 2024 US$ | 1.02 billion constant 2024 US$ | 1.25 billion constant 2024 US$ | 3 |
| 1970s | 971.05 million constant 2024 US$ | 825.45 million constant 2024 US$ | 1.25 billion constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.20 billion constant 2024 US$ | 1.02 billion constant 2024 US$ | 1.39 billion constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 946.32 million constant 2024 US$ | 695.61 million constant 2024 US$ | 1.11 billion constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.37 billion constant 2024 US$ | 1.03 billion constant 2024 US$ | 2.27 billion constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.04 billion constant 2024 US$ | 1.75 billion constant 2024 US$ | 2.24 billion constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.43 billion constant 2024 US$ | 2.25 billion constant 2024 US$ | 2.53 billion constant 2024 US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
More reference data data for Jordan
- Spring temperature anomalies -1.5 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.2005 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 1.5 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 0 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.3276 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.7824 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 140.45 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is military spending in Jordan?
- Military spending in Jordan was 2.50 billion constant 2024 US$ in 2025, according to Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest military spending recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 2.53 billion constant 2024 US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest military spending recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 695.61 million constant 2024 US$ in 1995.
- How does Jordan rank for military spending?
- Jordan ranks 64th out of 162 countries with data for 2025.
- Is military spending rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Jordan data come from?
- The figures come from Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Military spending. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.