Indonesia vs Switzerland: Military spending

Military spending in 2025: 1.05% of GDP in Indonesia and 0.76% of GDP in Switzerland, by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Indonesia, by 0.29 percentage points, or 1.38 times that in Switzerland.

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% of GDP · SIPRI

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What the numbers say

Indonesia has been higher since 2012, when it overtook Switzerland.
In 2025, Indonesia ranked 108 and Switzerland ranked 127 of 151 countries, counting from the highest.

Every year

% of GDP · SIPRI

Year	Indonesia	Switzerland
2025	1.05	0.76
2024	0.86	0.7
2023	0.82	0.71
2022	0.77	0.68
2021	0.74	0.67
2020	0.89	0.77
2019	0.73	0.7
2018	0.72	0.65
2017	0.87	0.67
2016	0.79	0.66
2015	0.88	0.65
2014	0.78	0.63
2013	0.92	0.71
2012	0.71	0.67
2011	0.65	0.69
2010	0.62	0.69
2009	0.57	0.73
2008	0.58	0.72
2007	0.71	0.72
2006	0.66	0.75
2005	0.75	0.83
2004	0.95	0.89
2003	0.91	0.93
2002	0.7	0.96
2001	0.57	0.99
2000	0.68	1.03
1999	0.81	1.09
1998	1.02	1.19
1997	1.5	1.22
1996	1.26	1.28
1995	1.23	1.36
1994	1.27	1.33
1993	1.22	1.37
1992	1.36	1.52
1991	1.32	1.54
1990	1.41	1.57
1989	1.39	1.52
1988	1.53	1.57
1987	1.72	1.56
1986	2.01	1.66
1985	2.17	1.83
1984	2.29	1.7
1983	2.4	1.75
1982	2.9	1.73
1981	2.89	1.66
1980	2.92	1.68
1979	3.02	2.04
1978	3.16	1.97
1977	3.21	2.02
1976	3.42	2.16
1975	3.49	1.9
1974	2.71	1.88
1973	–	1.86
1972	–	1.97
1971	–	2.05
1970	–	2.1
1969	–	2.2
1968	–	2.18
1967	–	2.38
1966	–	2.53
1965	–	2.47
1964	–	2.54
1963	–	2.52
1962	–	2.57
1961	–	2.47
1960	–	2.34
1959	–	2.71
1958	–	2.99
1957	–	2.83

Estimate

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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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