Military expenditure in Czechia
Czechia: Military expenditure was 6.52 billion current USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Military expenditure in Czechia, 1993–2024
Source: SIPRI Military Expenditure Database, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI). Measured in current USD.
Analysis
In 2024, military expenditure in Czechia stood at 6.52 billion current USD. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
That represents a change of up 29.0% on the previous year and up 222.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, military expenditure in Czechia peaked at 6.52 billion current USD in 2024 and was at its lowest, 815.59 million current USD, in 1993.
That places Czechia 39th out of 167 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.04 billion current USD | 815.59 million current USD | 1.21 billion current USD | 7 |
| 2000s | 2.10 billion current USD | 1.16 billion current USD | 2.92 billion current USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.28 billion current USD | 1.78 billion current USD | 2.91 billion current USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.55 billion current USD | 3.25 billion current USD | 6.52 billion current USD | 5 |
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More public sector data for Czechia
- Arms imports 50.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Tax revenue 18.6% (2024)
- Taxes on income, profits and capital gains 21.9% (2024)
- Taxes on goods and services 27.9% (2024)
- Net investment in nonfinancial assets 2.6% (2024)
- Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) -2.8% (2024)
- Interest payments 3.5% (2024)
- Grants and other revenue 8.0% (2024)
- Interest payments 3.1% (2022)
- Other taxes 0.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is military expenditure in Czechia?
- Military expenditure in Czechia was 6.52 billion current USD in 2024, according to SIPRI Military Expenditure Database, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI).
- What is the highest military expenditure recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 6.52 billion current USD in 2024.
- What is the lowest military expenditure recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 815.59 million current USD in 1993.
- How does Czechia rank for military expenditure?
- Czechia ranks 39th out of 167 countries with data for 2024.
- Is military expenditure rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 222.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Czechia data come from?
- The figures come from SIPRI Military Expenditure Database, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), published as part of Military expenditure (current USD). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Military spending USD, in current prices (converted at the exchange rate for the given year)