Tanzania

Military spending per person in Tanzania

Military spending per person in Tanzania: $5 in 1988 and $15 in 2025, by SIPRI estimates.

Latest, 2025
$15
Since 1988
+$10

US dollars per person · SIPRI

Military spending per person in TanzaniaMilitary spending per person in Tanzania: $5 in 1988 and $15 in 2025, by SIPRI estimates. The highest was $15 in 2025, the lowest $2 in 1994.
Estimates, SIPRISIPRI estimate

What the numbers say

  • The highest was $15 in 2025, the lowest $2 in 1994.

Every year

US dollars per person · SIPRI

YearTanzania
2025$15
2024$14
2023$15
2022$14
2021$12
2020$11
2019$11
2018$11
2017$10
2016$10
2015$10
2014$10
2013$9
2012$8
2011$7
2010$6
2009$5
2008$5
2007$4
2006$4
2005$4
2004$3
2003$3
2002$4
2001$4
2000$4
1999$4
1998$4
1997$4
1996$3
1995$3
1994$2
1993$2
1992$4
1991$4
1990$3
1989$4
1988$5
  • 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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