Military capability enhancement 2021‑30
Forecast absolute increase in military expenditure above existing levels at estimated defence sector purchasing power parity, constant 2019 prices (2021–30)
Military capability enhancement 2021-30
Forecast absolute increase in military expenditure above existing levels at estimated defence sector purchasing power parity, constant 2019 prices (2021–30)
Rank Score Trend Country / Territory
Weighting × 1 Source Year
- 1 100.0 — China$ 205 Bn 2021-30
- 2 39.2 United States$ 80.5 Bn 2021-30
- 3 33.5 India$ 68.7 Bn 2021-30
- 4 7.1 Russia$ 14.5 Bn 2021-30
- 5 6.4 South Korea$ 13.1 Bn 2021-30
- 6 5.2 Pakistan$ 10.6 Bn 2021-30
- 7 5.1 — Indonesia$ 10.5 Bn 2021-30
- 8 +1 4.3 — Vietnam$ 8.76 Bn 2021-30
- 9 −1 3.5 Australia$ 7.31 Bn 2021-30
- 10 3.5 — Myanmar$ 7.16 Bn 2021-30
- 11 2.3 — Malaysia$ 4.82 Bn 2021-30
- 12 2.2 Thailand$ 4.46 Bn 2021-30
- 13 +3 2.1 — Philippines$ 4.28 Bn 2021-30
- 14 +1 2.0 — Taiwan$ 4.11 Bn 2021-30
- 15 +3 1.7 — Bangladesh$ 3.44 Bn 2021-30
- 16 −2 1.6 Singapore$ 3.34 Bn 2021-30
- 17 1.2 Sri Lanka$ 2.51 Bn 2021-30
- 18 +1 0.7 — North Korea$ 1.54 Bn 2021-30
- 19 −6 0.6 Japan$ 1.29 Bn 2021-30
- 20 0.4 — Cambodia$ 944 M 2021-30
- 21 0.4 — Nepal$ 824 M 2021-30
- 22 0.2 — New Zealand$ 437 M 2021-30
- 23 0.1 — Brunei$ 317 M 2021-30
- 24 0.1 — Mongolia$ 141 M 2021-30
- 25 0.0 — Laos$ 83 M 2021-30
- 26 0.0 — Papua New Guinea$ 33 M 2021-30
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