Albania

Military share of state spending in Albania

Military share of state spending in Albania: 4.7% of government spending in 2005 and 6.7% of government spending in 2025, by SIPRI estimates.

Latest, 2025
6.7% of government spending
Since 2005
+2 percentage points
Rank, 2025
47 of 150
counting from the highest

% of government spending · SIPRI

Military share of state spending in AlbaniaMilitary share of state spending in Albania: 4.7% of government spending in 2005 and 6.7% of government spending in 2025, by SIPRI estimates. The highest was 6.8% of government spending in 2024, the lowest 3.8% of government spending in 2015.
Estimates, SIPRI

What the numbers say

  • The highest was 6.8% of government spending in 2024, the lowest 3.8% of government spending in 2015.

Every year

% of government spending · SIPRI

YearAlbania
20256.7
20246.8
20236
20224
20213.9
20204
20194.4
20184
20173.8
20163.8
20153.8
20144.2
20134.8
20125.3
20115.3
20105.3
20094.6
20086.3
20076.2
20065.4
20054.7

Good to know

  • The part of everything the government spends that goes on its armed forces and defence, by SIPRI’s count.
  • Source: Information from the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) Military Expenditure Database, https://doi.org/10.55163/CQGC9685.
  • Ranks count the 150 countries with a value in 2025, highest first.

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