Uzbekistan: Military spending

The latest value from 2018 is 1.44 billion U.S. dollars, an increase from 0.05 billion U.S. dollars in 2003. In comparison, the world average is 11.65 billion U.S. dollars, based on data from 154 countries. Historically, the average for Uzbekistan from 1994 to 2018 is 0.26 billion U.S. dollars. The minimum value, 0.05 billion U.S. dollars, was reached in 2002 while the maximum of 1.44 billion U.S. dollars was recorded in 2018. See the global rankings or world map for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.

Definition: Military spending includes expenditure on peacekeeping, defense ministries, paramilitary forces, and military space activities. Also: military and civil personnel, including retirement pensions; operations and maintenance; procurement; military research and development; and military aid. Defense and current expenditure for past military activities, such as for veterans' benefits, demobilization, conversion, and weapon destruction, are not included.