Military Spending in Hungary
Our latest data shows that Hungary spent $1,100,000,000 on their military in 2012 which amounted to 0.8% of the country's GDP that year. Check out the chart below for more Hungarian 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: $22,278,000,000 (Last 12 years)
| Year | Dollars Spent | % GDP |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | $2,230,000,000 | 1.8% |
| 2002 | $2,169,000,000 | 1.6% |
| 2003 | $2,336,000,000 | 1.7% |
| 2004 | $2,162,000,000 | 1.5% |
| 2005 | $2,141,000,000 | 1.4% |
| 2006 | $1,919,000,000 | 1.3% |
| Year | Dollars Spent | % GDP |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | $1,955,000,000 | 1.3% |
| 2008 | $1,817,000,000 | 1.2% |
| 2009 | $1,619,000,000 | 1.2% |
| 2010 | $1,452,000,000 | 1.1% |
| 2011 | $1,378,000,000 | 1.0% |
| 2012 | $1,100,000,000 | 0.8% |
Note on Data: Constant (2011) US Dollars are used. For more information about this data visit SIPRI.org.
Other Countries in the Region
Turkey$17,906 Million (2012)
Italy$35,719 Million (2012)
Montenegro$83 Million (2012)
France$62,582 Million (2012)
Bosnia-Herzegovina$245 Million (2012)
Malta$56 Million (2012)
Switzerland$5,136 Million (2012)
Bulgaria$782 Million (2012)
Hungary's Military Branches
Land Forces, Hungarian Air Force (Magyar Legiero, ML).
Military Service Age in Hungary
18-25 years of age for voluntary military service; no conscription; 6-month service obligation.
