In 2022, military expenditure in Togo corresponded to 5.4 percent of the country's Gross Domestic Product (GDP), the highest share in Africa. Furthermore, Algeria followed with 4.78 percent. Algeria's spending with defense was recorded at around 10 billion U.S. dollars. Ranking in the 3rd position, Morocco spent a share of 3.9 percent of its GDP on armed forces, personnel, and military activities.
Military expenditure as a share of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in Africa as of 2022, by country
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SIPRI. (April 23, 2021). Military expenditure as a share of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in Africa as of 2022, by country [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1244492/military-expenditure-as-a-share-of-gdp-in-africa-by-country/
SIPRI. "Military expenditure as a share of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in Africa as of 2022, by country." Chart. April 23, 2021. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1244492/military-expenditure-as-a-share-of-gdp-in-africa-by-country/
SIPRI. (2021). Military expenditure as a share of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in Africa as of 2022, by country. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1244492/military-expenditure-as-a-share-of-gdp-in-africa-by-country/
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