Last year, the total military expenses in the world reached a record of $ 2,718 trillion or 2.5% of the global GDP. RBC refers to the annual examination of the Stockholm International Peace Problems Research Institute (SIPRI).
SIPRI experts, 2024, the total military expenses in the world increased by 9.4%compared to last year, and this has been the sharpest growth since 1988, he said. Military costs per capita is $ 334.
Analysts emphasized that 80% of global expenses (2,185 trillion dollars) and 79% of their total growth were 15 states. The three leaders are: USA (997 billion dollars, 3.4% of the national GDP, 37% of global military expenses), China (314 billion dollars, 1.7% of GDP, 12% of global expenses) and Russian Federation (7.1% of GDP, 5.5% of global expenses). The following places on the list of countries with the largest military budget are occupied: India, Germany, Great Britain, Saudi Arabia, Ukraine, France and Japan.
Sipri said that throughout the year, Israel’s military expenses (65%) and Russia (38%) increased the most. The world’s biggest costs related to the National GDP arise by Ukraine (34%). This has become possible because all socio-economic problems were solved due to foreign assistance, while all the tax revenues of Kov were spent on defending.
April 25 reportedEstonia’s military costs in 2026 will increase to 5.4% of the gross domestic product (GDP).
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Source: Gazeta
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