Eritrea
Military spending per person in Eritrea
Military spending per person in Eritrea: $59 in 1993 and $75 in 2003, by SIPRI estimates.
- Latest, 2003
- $75
- Since 1993
- +$16
US dollars per person · SIPRI
What the numbers say
- The highest was $125 in 1999, the lowest $42 in 1994.
Every year
US dollars per person · SIPRI
| Year | Eritrea |
|---|---|
| 2003 | $75 |
| 2002 | $64 |
| 2001 | $74 |
| 2000 | $103 |
| 1999 | $125 |
| 1998 | $121 |
| 1997 | $43 |
| 1996 | $72 |
| 1995 | $65 |
| 1994 | $42 |
| 1993 | $59 |
Good to know
- What the country spends on its armed forces and defence for each person living there, in US dollars of each year, not adjusted for inflation.
- Source: Information from the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) Military Expenditure Database, https://doi.org/10.55163/CQGC9685.
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- Military spending20.87% of GDP in 2003
- Military share of state spending46.4% of government spending in 2003
- Armed forces personnel202,000 people in 2020
- National power0.31% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workers13.29% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms imports4 million TIV in 2007
- Arms exports0 TIV in 2006