Ranked:
N/A (2012)

Bosnian Military Budget

See the chart below for a yearly breakdown of military spending in Bosnia-Herzegovina. (2001 to 2012)

Military Spending in Bosnia-Herzegovina

Our latest data shows that Bosnia-Herzegovina spent $245,000,000 on their military in 2012 which amounted to 1.2% of the country's GDP that year. Check out the chart below for more Bosnian 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: $2,927,000,000 (Last 12 years)

Year Dollars Spent % GDP
2001 no data N/A
2002 $454,000,000 3.9%
2003 $316,000,000 2.4%
2004 $283,000,000 1.9%
2005 $237,000,000 1.5%
2006 $227,000,000 1.3%
Year Dollars Spent % GDP
2007 $225,000,000 1.1%
2008 $234,000,000 1.1%
2009 $257,000,000 1.2%
2010 $239,000,000 1.2%
2011 $210,000,000 1.0%
2012 $245,000,000 1.2%

Note on Data: Constant (2011) US Dollars are used. For more information about this data visit SIPRI.org.

SIPRI Footnote: The figures for Bosnia and Herzegovina from 2005 onwards are for the armed forces of Bosnia and Herzegovina, which was formed in 2005 from the Croat-Bosniac army of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina and the Bosnian Serb Army of Republika Srpska. The figures prior to 2005 include expenditure for both the army of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina and the Army of Republika Srpska. Data for Bosnia and Herzegovina does not include spending on arms imports.

Other Countries in the Region

Montenegrin Flag Montenegro
$83 Million (2012)
Icelandic Flag Iceland
$18 Million (2012)
Irish Flag Ireland
$1,235 Million (2012)
Macedonian Flag Macedonia
$139 Million (2012)
Ukrainian Flag Ukraine
$4,865 Million (2012)
Croatian Flag Croatia
$1,015 Million (2012)
Bosnian Flag Bosnia-Herzegovina
$245 Million (2012)
Italian Flag Italy
$35,719 Million (2012)

Bosnia and Herzegovina's Military Branches

Army of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Air and Air Defense Forces of Bosnia and Herzegovina (Zrakoplovstvo i Protuzracna Obrana, ZPO).

Military Service Age in Bosnia-Herzegovina

18 years of age for voluntary military service; mandatory retirement at age 35 or after 15 years of service.