Estonia
Military spending per person in Estonia
Military spending per person in Estonia: $9 in 1993 and $1,164 in 2025, by SIPRI estimates.
- Latest, 2025
- $1,164
- Since 1993
- +$1,155
- Rank, 2025
- 19 of 151
- counting from the highest
US dollars per person · SIPRI
Every year
US dollars per person · SIPRI
| Year | Estonia |
|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,164 |
| 2024 | $1,042 |
| 2023 | $905 |
| 2022 | $615 |
| 2021 | $563 |
| 2020 | $542 |
| 2019 | $481 |
| 2018 | $466 |
| 2017 | $411 |
| 2016 | $379 |
| 2015 | $353 |
| 2014 | $390 |
| 2013 | $363 |
| 2012 | $330 |
| 2011 | $293 |
| 2010 | $249 |
| 2009 | $266 |
| 2008 | $323 |
| 2007 | $277 |
| 2006 | $175 |
| 2005 | $151 |
| 2004 | $150 |
| 2003 | $125 |
| 2002 | $89 |
| 2001 | $67 |
| 2000 | $56 |
| 1999 | $52 |
| 1998 | $42 |
| 1997 | $37 |
| 1996 | $29 |
| 1995 | $25 |
| 1994 | $17 |
| 1993 | $9 |
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.
- Ranks count the 151 countries with a value in 2025, highest first.
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- Military spending3.37% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollars$1.44B in 2025
- Military share of state spending7.5% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnel7,000 people in 2020
- National power0.02% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workers1% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms imports204 million TIV in 2025
- Arms exports2 million TIV in 2024