Belarus

Military spending in US dollars in Belarus

Military spending in US dollars in Belarus: $242M in 1992 and $1.83B in 2025, by SIPRI estimates.

Latest, 2025
$1.83B
Since 1992
+$1.59B
Rank, 2025
65 of 151
counting from the highest

US dollars at 2024 prices · SIPRI

Military spending in US dollars in BelarusMilitary spending in US dollars in Belarus: $242M in 1992 and $1.83B in 2025, by SIPRI estimates. The highest was $1.83B in 2025, the lowest $105M in 1996.
Estimates, SIPRISIPRI estimate

What the numbers say

  • The highest was $1.83B in 2025, the lowest $105M in 1996.

Every year

US dollars at 2024 prices · SIPRI

YearBelarus
2025$1.83B
2024$1.5B
2023$1.37B
2022$1.08B
2021$952M
2020$907M
2019$857M
2018$905M
2017$732M
2016$774M
2015$612M
2014$570M
2013$684M
2012$639M
2011$569M
2010$529M
2009$471M
2008$532M
2007$519M
2006$475M
2005$366M
2004$281M
2003$232M
2002$230M
2001$221M
2000$178M
1999$160M
1998$160M
1997$171M
1996$105M
1995$136M
1994$345M
1993$344M
1992$242M
  • Estimate

Good to know

  • What the country spends on its armed forces and defence, in constant 2024 US dollars so that years compare, 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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