<Table> <Tr> <Td> List by the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute 2017 Fact Sheet (for 2016) SIPRI Military Expenditure Database </Td> <Td> List by the International Institute for Strategic Studies Top 15 Defence Budgets 2015 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> <Table> <Tr> <Th> Rank </Th> <Th> Country </Th> <Th> Spending ($Bn .) </Th> <Th>% of GDP </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> World total </Td> <Td> 1,686 </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 01 </Td> <Td> United States </Td> <Td> 611.2 </Td> <Td> 3.3 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 02 </Td> <Td> China </Td> <Td> 215.7 </Td> <Td> 1.9 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 03 </Td> <Td> Russia </Td> <Td> 69.2 </Td> <Td> 5.3 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 04 </Td> <Td> Saudi Arabia </Td> <Td> 63.7 </Td> <Td> 10 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 05 </Td> <Td> India </Td> <Td> 55.9 </Td> <Td> 2.5 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 06 </Td> <Td> France </Td> <Td> 55.7 </Td> <Td> 2.3 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 07 </Td> <Td> United Kingdom </Td> <Td> 48.3 </Td> <Td> 1.9 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 08 </Td> <Td> Japan </Td> <Td> 46.1 </Td> <Td> 1.0 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 09 </Td> <Td> Germany </Td> <Td> 41.1 </Td> <Td> 1.2 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 10 </Td> <Td> South Korea </Td> <Td> 36.8 </Td> <Td> 2.7 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 11 </Td> <Td> Italy </Td> <Td> 27.9 </Td> <Td> 1.5 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 12 </Td> <Td> Australia </Td> <Td> 24.3 </Td> <Td> 2.0 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 13 </Td> <Td> Brazil </Td> <Td> 22.8 </Td> <Td> 1.3 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 14 </Td> <Td> United Arab Emirates </Td> <Td> 22.8 </Td> <Td> 5.7 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 15 </Td> <Td> Israel </Td> <Td> 17.8 </Td> <Td> 5.8 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 16 </Td> <Td> Canada </Td> <Td> 15.5 </Td> <Td> 1.0 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 17 </Td> <Td> Spain </Td> <Td> 14.9 </Td> <Td> 1.2 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 18 </Td> <Td> Turkey </Td> <Td> 14.9 </Td> <Td> 2.0 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 19 </Td> <Td> Iran </Td> <Td> 12.3 </Td> <Td> 3.0 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 20 </Td> <Td> Algeria </Td> <Td> 10.6 </Td> <Td> 6.7 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 21 </Td> <Td> Singapore </Td> <Td> 9.9 </Td> <Td> 3.4 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 22 </Td> <Td> Republic of China </Td> <Td> 9.9 </Td> <Td> 1.9 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 23 </Td> <Td> Pakistan </Td> <Td> 9.9 </Td> <Td> 3.4 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 24 </Td> <Td> Colombia </Td> <Td> 9.9 </Td> <Td> 3.4 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 25 </Td> <Td> Poland </Td> <Td> 9.7 </Td> <Td> 2.0 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 26 </Td> <Td> Netherlands </Td> <Td> 9.2 </Td> <Td> 1.2 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 27 </Td> <Td> Oman </Td> <Td> 9.0 </Td> <Td> 16.7 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 28 </Td> <Td> Indonesia </Td> <Td> 7.7 </Td> <Td> 0.9 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 29 </Td> <Td> Mexico </Td> <Td> 6.8 </Td> <Td> 0.6 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 30 </Td> <Td> Kuwait </Td> <Td> 6.3 </Td> <Td> 6.5 </Td> </Tr> </Table> </Td> <Td> <Table> <Tr> <Th> Rank </Th> <Th> Country </Th> <Th> Spending ($Bn .) </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 01 </Td> <Td> United States </Td> <Td> 597.5 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 02 </Td> <Td> China </Td> <Td> 145.8 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 03 </Td> <Td> Saudi Arabia </Td> <Td> 81.9 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 04 </Td> <Td> Russia </Td> <Td> 65.6 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 05 </Td> <Td> United Kingdom </Td> <Td> 56.2 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 06 </Td> <Td> India </Td> <Td> 48.0 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 07 </Td> <Td> France </Td> <Td> 46.8 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 08 </Td> <Td> Japan </Td> <Td> 41.0 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 09 </Td> <Td> Germany </Td> <Td> 36.7 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 10 </Td> <Td> South Korea </Td> <Td> 33.5 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 11 </Td> <Td> Brazil </Td> <Td> 24.3 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 12 </Td> <Td> Australia </Td> <Td> 22.8 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 13 </Td> <Td> Italy </Td> <Td> 21.6 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 14 </Td> <Td> Iraq </Td> <Td> 21.1 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 15 </Td> <Td> Israel </Td> <Td> 18.6 </Td> </Tr> </Table> <P> </P> </Td> </Tr> </Table> <Tr> <Td> List by the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute 2017 Fact Sheet (for 2016) SIPRI Military Expenditure Database </Td> <Td> List by the International Institute for Strategic Studies Top 15 Defence Budgets 2015 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> <Table> <Tr> <Th> Rank </Th> <Th> Country </Th> <Th> Spending ($Bn .) </Th> <Th>% of GDP </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> World total </Td> <Td> 1,686 </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 01 </Td> <Td> United States </Td> <Td> 611.2 </Td> <Td> 3.3 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 02 </Td> <Td> China </Td> <Td> 215.7 </Td> <Td> 1.9 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 03 </Td> <Td> Russia </Td> <Td> 69.2 </Td> <Td> 5.3 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 04 </Td> <Td> Saudi Arabia </Td> <Td> 63.7 </Td> <Td> 10 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 05 </Td> <Td> India </Td> <Td> 55.9 </Td> <Td> 2.5 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 06 </Td> <Td> France </Td> <Td> 55.7 </Td> <Td> 2.3 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 07 </Td> <Td> United Kingdom </Td> <Td> 48.3 </Td> <Td> 1.9 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 08 </Td> <Td> Japan </Td> <Td> 46.1 </Td> <Td> 1.0 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 09 </Td> <Td> Germany </Td> <Td> 41.1 </Td> <Td> 1.2 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 10 </Td> <Td> South Korea </Td> <Td> 36.8 </Td> <Td> 2.7 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 11 </Td> <Td> Italy </Td> <Td> 27.9 </Td> <Td> 1.5 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 12 </Td> <Td> Australia </Td> <Td> 24.3 </Td> <Td> 2.0 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 13 </Td> <Td> Brazil </Td> <Td> 22.8 </Td> <Td> 1.3 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 14 </Td> <Td> United Arab Emirates </Td> <Td> 22.8 </Td> <Td> 5.7 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 15 </Td> <Td> Israel </Td> <Td> 17.8 </Td> <Td> 5.8 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 16 </Td> <Td> Canada </Td> <Td> 15.5 </Td> <Td> 1.0 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 17 </Td> <Td> Spain </Td> <Td> 14.9 </Td> <Td> 1.2 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 18 </Td> <Td> Turkey </Td> <Td> 14.9 </Td> <Td> 2.0 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 19 </Td> <Td> Iran </Td> <Td> 12.3 </Td> <Td> 3.0 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 20 </Td> <Td> Algeria </Td> <Td> 10.6 </Td> <Td> 6.7 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 21 </Td> <Td> Singapore </Td> <Td> 9.9 </Td> <Td> 3.4 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 22 </Td> <Td> Republic of China </Td> <Td> 9.9 </Td> <Td> 1.9 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 23 </Td> <Td> Pakistan </Td> <Td> 9.9 </Td> <Td> 3.4 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 24 </Td> <Td> Colombia </Td> <Td> 9.9 </Td> <Td> 3.4 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 25 </Td> <Td> Poland </Td> <Td> 9.7 </Td> <Td> 2.0 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 26 </Td> <Td> Netherlands </Td> <Td> 9.2 </Td> <Td> 1.2 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 27 </Td> <Td> Oman </Td> <Td> 9.0 </Td> <Td> 16.7 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 28 </Td> <Td> Indonesia </Td> <Td> 7.7 </Td> <Td> 0.9 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 29 </Td> <Td> Mexico </Td> <Td> 6.8 </Td> <Td> 0.6 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 30 </Td> <Td> Kuwait </Td> <Td> 6.3 </Td> <Td> 6.5 </Td> </Tr> </Table> </Td> <Td> <Table> <Tr> <Th> Rank </Th> <Th> Country </Th> <Th> Spending ($Bn .) </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 01 </Td> <Td> United States </Td> <Td> 597.5 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 02 </Td> <Td> China </Td> <Td> 145.8 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 03 </Td> <Td> Saudi Arabia </Td> <Td> 81.9 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 04 </Td> <Td> Russia </Td> <Td> 65.6 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 05 </Td> <Td> United Kingdom </Td> <Td> 56.2 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 06 </Td> <Td> India </Td> <Td> 48.0 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 07 </Td> <Td> France </Td> <Td> 46.8 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 08 </Td> <Td> Japan </Td> <Td> 41.0 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 09 </Td> <Td> Germany </Td> <Td> 36.7 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 10 </Td> <Td> South Korea </Td> <Td> 33.5 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 11 </Td> <Td> Brazil </Td> <Td> 24.3 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 12 </Td> <Td> Australia </Td> <Td> 22.8 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 13 </Td> <Td> Italy </Td> <Td> 21.6 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 14 </Td> <Td> Iraq </Td> <Td> 21.1 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 15 </Td> <Td> Israel </Td> <Td> 18.6 </Td> </Tr> </Table> <P> </P> </Td> </Tr> <Table> <Tr> <Th> Rank </Th> <Th> Country </Th> <Th> Spending ($Bn .) </Th> <Th>% of GDP </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> World total </Td> <Td> 1,686 </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 01 </Td> <Td> United States </Td> <Td> 611.2 </Td> <Td> 3.3 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 02 </Td> <Td> China </Td> <Td> 215.7 </Td> <Td> 1.9 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 03 </Td> <Td> Russia </Td> <Td> 69.2 </Td> <Td> 5.3 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 04 </Td> <Td> Saudi Arabia </Td> <Td> 63.7 </Td> <Td> 10 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 05 </Td> <Td> India </Td> <Td> 55.9 </Td> <Td> 2.5 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 06 </Td> <Td> France </Td> <Td> 55.7 </Td> <Td> 2.3 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 07 </Td> <Td> United Kingdom </Td> <Td> 48.3 </Td> <Td> 1.9 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 08 </Td> <Td> Japan </Td> <Td> 46.1 </Td> <Td> 1.0 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 09 </Td> <Td> Germany </Td> <Td> 41.1 </Td> <Td> 1.2 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 10 </Td> <Td> South Korea </Td> <Td> 36.8 </Td> <Td> 2.7 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 11 </Td> <Td> Italy </Td> <Td> 27.9 </Td> <Td> 1.5 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 12 </Td> <Td> Australia </Td> <Td> 24.3 </Td> <Td> 2.0 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 13 </Td> <Td> Brazil </Td> <Td> 22.8 </Td> <Td> 1.3 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 14 </Td> <Td> United Arab Emirates </Td> <Td> 22.8 </Td> <Td> 5.7 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 15 </Td> <Td> Israel </Td> <Td> 17.8 </Td> <Td> 5.8 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 16 </Td> <Td> Canada </Td> <Td> 15.5 </Td> <Td> 1.0 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 17 </Td> <Td> Spain </Td> <Td> 14.9 </Td> <Td> 1.2 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 18 </Td> <Td> Turkey </Td> <Td> 14.9 </Td> <Td> 2.0 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 19 </Td> <Td> Iran </Td> <Td> 12.3 </Td> <Td> 3.0 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 20 </Td> <Td> Algeria </Td> <Td> 10.6 </Td> <Td> 6.7 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 21 </Td> <Td> Singapore </Td> <Td> 9.9 </Td> <Td> 3.4 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 22 </Td> <Td> Republic of China </Td> <Td> 9.9 </Td> <Td> 1.9 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 23 </Td> <Td> Pakistan </Td> <Td> 9.9 </Td> <Td> 3.4 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 24 </Td> <Td> Colombia </Td> <Td> 9.9 </Td> <Td> 3.4 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 25 </Td> <Td> Poland </Td> <Td> 9.7 </Td> <Td> 2.0 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 26 </Td> <Td> Netherlands </Td> <Td> 9.2 </Td> <Td> 1.2 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 27 </Td> <Td> Oman </Td> <Td> 9.0 </Td> <Td> 16.7 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 28 </Td> <Td> Indonesia </Td> <Td> 7.7 </Td> <Td> 0.9 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 29 </Td> <Td> Mexico </Td> <Td> 6.8 </Td> <Td> 0.6 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 30 </Td> <Td> Kuwait </Td> <Td> 6.3 </Td> <Td> 6.5 </Td> </Tr> </Table>

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