Military expenditure (% of GDP) — all countries

Military expenditure (% of GDP) — Fiji

Military expenditure (% of GDP) in Fiji in 2024 — 1.31%. Ranked 91 in the world out of 147. Since 1968, the indicator has risen by 1.11 pp.

2024 1.31% −0.02 pp vs 2023
World rank 91of 147
Period maximum 2.27%1989
Period minimum 0.19%1970

Trend over time

1968–2024 · % of GDP

Military expenditure (% of GDP) — Fiji, 1968–2024012319681974198019861992199820042010201620221968: 0.21%1969: 0.19%1970: 0.19%1971: 0.22%1972: 0.25%1973: 0.22%1974: 0.24%1975: 0.3%1976: 0.4%1977: 0.51%1978: 0.87%1979: 0.94%1980: 0.86%1981: 0.92%1982: 1.15%1983: 1.24%1984: 1.22%1985: 1.13%1986: 1.04%1987: 1.97%1988: 2.05%1989: 2.27%1990: 2.11%1991: 2.17%1992: 1.84%1993: 1.81%1994: 1.7%1995: 1.63%1996: 1.42%1997: 1.36%1998: 1.26%1999: 1.13%2000: 1.76%2001: 1.82%2002: 1.55%2003: 1.49%2004: 1.58%2005: 1.32%2006: 1.61%2007: 2.24%2008: 1.52%2009: 1.79%2010: 1.61%2011: 1.61%2012: 1.49%2013: 1.39%2014: 1.54%2015: 0.91%2016: 1.1%2017: 1.4%2018: 1.46%2019: 1.45%2020: 1.61%2021: 1.6%2022: 1.36%2023: 1.33%2024: 1.31%
Change over the period: +1.11 pp Annual average: 0.02 pp

Comparison, 2024

How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Fiji

Fiji 1.31%
World 2.47%
Military expenditure (% of GDP) — Fiji, by year Fiji All countries CSV XLSX
Year % Change, pp
2024 1.31 −0.02 pp
2023 1.33 −0.03 pp
2022 1.36 −0.24 pp
2021 1.6 −0.01 pp
2020 1.61 +0.16 pp
2019 1.45 −0.01 pp
2018 1.46 +0.05 pp
2017 1.4 +0.3 pp
2016 1.1 +0.19 pp
2015 0.91 −0.63 pp
2014 1.54 +0.15 pp
2013 1.39 −0.1 pp
2012 1.49 −0.12 pp
2011 1.61 +0.01 pp
2010 1.61 −0.18 pp
2009 1.79 +0.27 pp
2008 1.52 −0.72 pp
2007 2.24 +0.63 pp
2006 1.61 +0.29 pp
2005 1.32 −0.26 pp
2004 1.58 +0.1 pp
2003 1.49 −0.06 pp
2002 1.55 −0.28 pp
2001 1.82 +0.07 pp
2000 1.76 +0.62 pp
1999 1.13 −0.13 pp
1998 1.26 −0.11 pp
1997 1.36 −0.06 pp
1996 1.42 −0.2 pp
1995 1.63 −0.08 pp
1994 1.7 −0.11 pp
1993 1.81 −0.03 pp
1992 1.84 −0.33 pp
1991 2.17 +0.06 pp
1990 2.11 −0.16 pp
1989 2.27 +0.22 pp
1988 2.05 +0.08 pp
1987 1.97 +0.93 pp
1986 1.04 −0.09 pp
1985 1.13 −0.09 pp
1984 1.22 −0.02 pp
1983 1.24 +0.09 pp
1982 1.15 +0.24 pp
1981 0.92 +0.06 pp
1980 0.86 −0.08 pp
1979 0.94 +0.07 pp
1978 0.87 +0.37 pp
1977 0.51 +0.11 pp
1976 0.4 +0.1 pp
1975 0.3 +0.06 pp
1974 0.24 +0.02 pp
1973 0.22 −0.03 pp
1972 0.25 +0.03 pp
1971 0.22 +0.03 pp
1970 0.19 −0 pp
1969 0.19 −0.02 pp
1968 0.21

Melanesia, 2024

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About the indicator

Military expenditure as a percent of GDP under the SIPRI definition: current and capital spending on the armed forces, including peacekeeping forces, defense ministries, paramilitary forces, military R&D, pensions of military personnel and military aid. The NATO benchmark for member states is at least 2% of GDP.

Source: Military Expenditure Database (SIPRI), license SIPRI terms of use.