Public expenditure on military and defense amounted to around 81.4 billion U.S. dollars in 2022. It was a six percent increase in comparison with the previous year. The amount was around 2.4 percent of India's GDP. During the presented period, a general increase in the expenditure on this sector by the state and central governments in the country can be observed.
Government expenditure on defense in India from 2001 to 2022
(in billion U.S. dollars)
Characteristic
Value in billion U.S. dollars
2022
81.4
2021
76.6
2020
72.9
2019
71.5
2018
66.3
2017
64.6
2016
56.6
2015
51.3
2014
50.9
2013
47.4
2012
47.2
2011
49.6
2010
46.1
2009
38.7
2008
33
2007
28.3
2006
24
2005
23.1
2004
20.2
2003
16.3
2002
14.7
2001
14.6
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SIPRI. (April 20, 2023). Government expenditure on defense in India from 2001 to 2022 (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/626061/defense-services-revenue-expenditure-india/
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