The statistic represents the U.S. defense outlays from 2000 to 2022 with an additional forecast from 2023 to 2033, as a percentage of the gross domestic product. Defense outlays amounted to 746 billion U.S. dollars in 2022, which was about three percent of the U.S. GDP. The forecast predicts an increase in defense outlays up to 1.1 trillion U.S. dollars by 2033, which would be about 2.8 percent of U.S. GDP.
Defense outlays and forecast of the United States from 2000 to 2033
(as a percentage of gross domestic product)
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US Congressional Budget Office. (February 12, 2023). Defense outlays and forecast of the United States from 2000 to 2033 (as a percentage of gross domestic product) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/217581/outlays-for-defense-and-forecast-in-the-us-as-a-percentage-of-the-gdp/
US Congressional Budget Office. "Defense outlays and forecast of the United States from 2000 to 2033 (as a percentage of gross domestic product)." Chart. February 12, 2023. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/217581/outlays-for-defense-and-forecast-in-the-us-as-a-percentage-of-the-gdp/
US Congressional Budget Office. (2023). Defense outlays and forecast of the United States from 2000 to 2033 (as a percentage of gross domestic product). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/217581/outlays-for-defense-and-forecast-in-the-us-as-a-percentage-of-the-gdp/
US Congressional Budget Office. "Defense Outlays and Forecast of The United States from 2000 to 2033 (as a Percentage of Gross Domestic Product)." Statista, Statista Inc., 12 Feb 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/217581/outlays-for-defense-and-forecast-in-the-us-as-a-percentage-of-the-gdp/
US Congressional Budget Office, Defense outlays and forecast of the United States from 2000 to 2033 (as a percentage of gross domestic product) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/217581/outlays-for-defense-and-forecast-in-the-us-as-a-percentage-of-the-gdp/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Defense outlays and forecast of the United States from 2000 to 2033 (as a percentage of gross domestic product) [Graph], US Congressional Budget Office, February 12, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/217581/outlays-for-defense-and-forecast-in-the-us-as-a-percentage-of-the-gdp/