Bosnia & Herzegovina vs Montenegro

Bosnia & Herzegovina vs Montenegro: Military spending

Military spending in 2025: 0.73% of GDP in Bosnia & Herzegovina and 1.89% of GDP in Montenegro, by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Montenegro, by 1.16 percentage points, or 2.6 times that in Bosnia & Herzegovina.

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% of GDP · SIPRI

Bosnia & Herzegovina vs Montenegro: Military spendingMilitary spending in 2025: 0.73% of GDP in Bosnia & Herzegovina and 1.89% of GDP in Montenegro, by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Montenegro, by 1.16 percentage points, or 2.6 times that in Bosnia & Herzegovina.
Bosnia & HerzegovinaMontenegroSIPRI estimate

What the numbers say

  • Montenegro has been higher in every year both have figures for since 2005.
  • In 2025, Bosnia & Herzegovina ranked 130 and Montenegro ranked 67 of 151 countries, counting from the highest.

Every year

% of GDP · SIPRI

YearBosnia & HerzegovinaMontenegro
20250.731.89
20240.761.81
20230.791.5
20220.751.57
20210.891.57
20200.831.76
20190.811.35
20180.841.39
20170.851.38
20160.921.42
20150.991.42
20141.031.48
20131.091.47
20121.151.66
20111.141.76
20101.281.82
20091.381.84
20081.221.87
20071.241.74
20061.392.29
20051.542.69
20041.89–
20032.42–
20023.9–
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Good to know

  • What the country spends on its armed forces and defence, as a share of its economy, by SIPRI’s count.
  • Source: Information from the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) Military Expenditure Database, https://doi.org/10.55163/CQGC9685.
  • Marked points are SIPRI’s own: a dot where it gives the figure as its estimate, a ring where it calls the figure highly uncertain.
  • Ranks count the 151 countries with a value in 2025, highest first.

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