Military Spending in Albania
Our latest data shows that Albania spent $194,000,000 on their military in 2012 which amounted to 1.5% of the country's GDP that year. Check out the chart below for more Albanian military budget data. We can only publish the past 12 years, but SIPRI has data as far back as 1988 on their site.
Total Spent: $2,010,000,000 (Last 12 years)
| Year | Dollars Spent | % GDP |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | $102,000,000 | 1.3% |
| 2002 | $102,000,000 | 1.3% |
| 2003 | $115,000,000 | 1.3% |
| 2004 | $126,000,000 | 1.4% |
| 2005 | $130,000,000 | 1.4% |
| 2006 | $160,000,000 | 1.6% |
| Year | Dollars Spent | % GDP |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | $198,000,000 | 1.8% |
| 2008 | $233,000,000 | 2.0% |
| 2009 | $251,000,000 | 2.1% |
| 2010 | $202,000,000 | 1.6% |
| 2011 | $197,000,000 | 1.5% |
| 2012 | $194,000,000 | 1.5% |
Note on Data: Constant (2011) US Dollars are used. For more information about this data visit SIPRI.org.
SIPRI Footnote: The figures for Albania prior to 2006 do not fully include pensions.
Other Countries in the Region
Cyprus$499 Million (2012)
Hungary$1,100 Million (2012)
Norway$7,189 Million (2012)
Moldova$22 Million (2012)
Serbia$923 Million (2012)
Bulgaria$782 Million (2012)
Germany$48,617 Million (2012)
Switzerland$5,136 Million (2012)
Albania's Military Branches
Land Forces Command, Navy Force Command, Air Forces Command.
Military Service Age in Albania
19 the legal minimum age for voluntary military service 18 the legal minimum age in case of general/partial compulsory mobilization .
