Syria

Military spending per person in Syria

Military spending per person in Syria: $321 in 1988 and $110 in 2011, by SIPRI estimates.

Latest, 2011
$110
Since 1988
−$212

US dollars per person · SIPRI

Military spending per person in SyriaMilitary spending per person in Syria: $321 in 1988 and $110 in 2011, by SIPRI estimates. The highest was $321 in 1988, the lowest $55 in 2000.
Estimates, SIPRISIPRI estimate

What the numbers say

  • The highest was $321 in 1988, the lowest $55 in 2000.

Every year

US dollars per person · SIPRI

YearSyria
2011$110
2010$106
2009$100
2008$80
2007$79
2006$75
2005$78
2004$77
2003$81
2002$64
2001$61
2000$55
1999$70
1998$70
1997$69
1996$67
1995$66
1994$117
1993$105
1992$226
1991$226
1990$133
1989$124
1988$321
  • 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.

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