Jordan
Military spending per person in Jordan
Military spending per person in Jordan: $189 in 1988 and $221 in 2025, by SIPRI estimates.
- Latest, 2025
- $221
- Since 1988
- +$32
- Rank, 2025
- 59 of 151
- counting from the highest
US dollars per person · SIPRI
What the numbers say
- The highest was $222 in 2009, the lowest $64 in 1995.
Every year
US dollars per person · SIPRI
| Year | Jordan |
|---|---|
| 2025 | $221 |
| 2024 | $220 |
| 2023 | $217 |
| 2022 | $209 |
| 2021 | $199 |
| 2020 | $191 |
| 2019 | $192 |
| 2018 | $189 |
| 2017 | $192 |
| 2016 | $179 |
| 2015 | $176 |
| 2014 | $185 |
| 2013 | $190 |
| 2012 | $195 |
| 2011 | $216 |
| 2010 | $216 |
| 2009 | $222 |
| 2008 | $197 |
| 2007 | $153 |
| 2006 | $115 |
| 2005 | $101 |
| 2004 | $101 |
| 2003 | $108 |
| 2002 | $94 |
| 2001 | $97 |
| 2000 | $99 |
| 1999 | $98 |
| 1998 | $97 |
| 1997 | $89 |
| 1996 | $86 |
| 1995 | $64 |
| 1994 | $91 |
| 1993 | $92 |
| 1992 | $92 |
| 1991 | $114 |
| 1990 | $94 |
| 1989 | $117 |
| 1988 | $189 |
- Estimate
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.
- 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 in US dollars$2.5B 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