Jordan
Military spending in US dollars in Jordan
Military spending in US dollars in Jordan: $1.03B in 1967 and $2.5B in 2025, by SIPRI estimates.
- Latest, 2025
- $2.5B
- Since 1967
- +$1.48B
- Rank, 2025
- 59 of 151
- counting from the highest
US dollars at 2024 prices · SIPRI
What the numbers say
- The highest was $2.53B in 2024, the lowest $696M in 1995.
Every year
US dollars at 2024 prices · SIPRI
| Year | Jordan |
|---|---|
| 2025 | $2.5B |
| 2024 | $2.53B |
| 2023 | $2.5B |
| 2022 | $2.42B |
| 2021 | $2.35B |
| 2020 | $2.25B |
| 2019 | $2.23B |
| 2018 | $2.17B |
| 2017 | $2.24B |
| 2016 | $2.11B |
| 2015 | $1.92B |
| 2014 | $1.82B |
| 2013 | $1.75B |
| 2012 | $1.87B |
| 2011 | $2.11B |
| 2010 | $2.15B |
| 2009 | $2.27B |
| 2008 | $1.95B |
| 2007 | $1.69B |
| 2006 | $1.2B |
| 2005 | $1.1B |
| 2004 | $1.11B |
| 2003 | $1.19B |
| 2002 | $1.03B |
| 2001 | $1.07B |
| 2000 | $1.09B |
| 1999 | $1.06B |
| 1998 | $1.03B |
| 1997 | $951M |
| 1996 | $921M |
| 1995 | $696M |
| 1994 | $966M |
| 1993 | $951M |
| 1992 | $907M |
| 1991 | $1.11B |
| 1990 | $873M |
| 1989 | $1.04B |
| 1988 | $1.31B |
| 1987 | $1.39B |
| 1986 | $1.39B |
| 1985 | $1.26B |
| 1984 | $1.15B |
| 1983 | $1.19B |
| 1982 | $1.17B |
| 1981 | $1.11B |
| 1980 | $1.02B |
| 1979 | $1.1B |
| 1978 | $975M |
| 1977 | $967M |
| 1976 | $1.25B |
| 1975 | $826M |
| 1974 | $841M |
| 1973 | $945M |
| 1972 | $981M |
| 1971 | $887M |
| 1970 | $939M |
| 1969 | $1.14B |
| 1968 | $1.25B |
| 1967 | $1.03B |
- 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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- Military spending4.56% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending per person$221 in 2025
- Military share of state spending13.5% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnel116,000 people in 2020
- National power0.17% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workers3.98% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms imports34 million TIV in 2024
- Arms exports226 million TIV in 2024