Military Spending in Seychelles
Our latest data shows that Seychelles spent $9,700,000 on their military in 2012 which amounted to 1.0% of the country's GDP that year. Check out the chart below for more Seychellois 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: $131,200,000 (Last 12 years)
Year | Dollars Spent | % GDP |
---|---|---|
2001 | $10,800,000 | 1.8% |
2002 | $10,600,000 | 1.7% |
2003 | $10,600,000 | 1.7% |
2004 | $13,500,000 | 1.8% |
2005 | $12,400,000 | 1.6% |
2006 | $12,200,000 | 1.4% |
Year | Dollars Spent | % GDP |
---|---|---|
2007 | $14,800,000 | 1.5% |
2008 | $11,200,000 | 1.2% |
2009 | $9,500,000 | 1.1% |
2010 | $7,200,000 | 0.8% |
2011 | $8,700,000 | 0.9% |
2012 | $9,700,000 | 1.0% |
Note on Data: Constant (2011) US Dollars are used. For more information about this data visit SIPRI.org.
Other Countries in the Region
Tanzania
$278 Million (2012)
$278 Million (2012)
Eritrea
No Data (2012)
No Data (2012)
Zimbabwe
$303 Million (2012)
$303 Million (2012)
Togo
No Data (2012)
No Data (2012)
Ghana
$119 Million (2012)
$119 Million (2012)
Guinea-Bissau
$18 Million (2012)
$18 Million (2012)
South Africa
$4,785 Million (2012)
$4,785 Million (2012)
Mauritania
No Data (2012)
No Data (2012)
Seychelles' Military Branches
Army, Coast Guard (includes Naval Wing, Air Wing), National Guard.
Military Service Age in Seychelles
18 years of age for voluntary military service (younger with parental consent); no conscription.