Military spending sipri in Ukraine
Ukraine: Military spending sipri was 77.56 billion in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Military spending sipri in Ukraine, 1993–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for military spending sipri in Ukraine is 77.56 billion, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
The figure is up 19.7% on the previous year and up 1,507.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, military spending sipri in Ukraine peaked at 77.56 billion in 2025 and was at its lowest, 387.34 million, in 1993.
Ukraine ranks 8th of 162 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Military spending sipri in Ukraine, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 387.34 million | — |
| 1994 | 1.70 billion | +340.1% |
| 1995 | 1.83 billion | +7.5% |
| 1996 | 1.77 billion | -3.6% |
| 1997 | 2.19 billion | +23.9% |
| 1998 | 1.77 billion | -19.2% |
| 1999 | 1.63 billion | -7.9% |
| 2000 | 2.02 billion | +24.0% |
| 2001 | 1.71 billion | -15.5% |
| 2002 | 1.81 billion | +6.3% |
| 2003 | 2.10 billion | +15.5% |
| 2004 | 2.26 billion | +7.9% |
| 2005 | 2.74 billion | +21.1% |
| 2006 | 3.07 billion | +12.2% |
| 2007 | 3.74 billion | +21.5% |
| 2008 | 3.66 billion | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 3.35 billion | -8.4% |
| 2010 | 3.37 billion | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 3.10 billion | -8.1% |
| 2012 | 3.47 billion | +12.0% |
| 2013 | 3.69 billion | +6.3% |
| 2014 | 4.42 billion | +19.8% |
| 2015 | 4.83 billion | +9.3% |
| 2016 | 4.85 billion | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 4.68 billion | -3.4% |
| 2018 | 5.64 billion | +20.6% |
| 2019 | 6.54 billion | +15.9% |
| 2020 | 7.26 billion | +11.0% |
| 2021 | 6.72 billion | -7.4% |
| 2022 | 40.21 billion | +498.7% |
| 2023 | 63.34 billion | +57.5% |
| 2024 | 64.77 billion | +2.2% |
| 2025 | 77.56 billion | +19.7% |
Ukraine compared with similar countries
- Ukraine's 77.56 billion is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.62 billion, 47.8× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Ukraine's 77.56 billion is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.80 billion, 27.7× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Military spending sipri in Ukraine 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +498.7% | 6.72 billion | 40.21 billion |
| 1994 | +340.1% | 387.34 million | 1.70 billion |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.61 billion | 387.34 million | 2.19 billion | 7 |
| 2000s | 2.65 billion | 1.71 billion | 3.74 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.46 billion | 3.10 billion | 6.54 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 43.31 billion | 6.72 billion | 77.56 billion | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ukraine
- 5 India 93.25 billion compare
- 6 United Kingdom 87.98 billion compare
- 7 Saudi Arabia 81.47 billion compare
- 9 France 64.52 billion compare
- 10 Japan 59.49 billion compare
- 11 South Korea 48.85 billion compare
More reference data data for Ukraine
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.8321 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 8.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.92 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 8.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 9.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 5.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.97 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 43.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 10.47 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is military spending sipri in Ukraine?
- Military spending sipri in Ukraine was 77.56 billion in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest military spending sipri recorded in Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 77.56 billion in 2025.
- What is the lowest military spending sipri recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 387.34 million in 1993.
- How does Ukraine rank for military spending sipri?
- Ukraine ranks 8th out of 162 countries with data for 2025.
- Is military spending sipri rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,507.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ukraine data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Military spending sipri. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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