Military Spending in Slovakia
Our latest data shows that Slovakia spent $1,072,000,000 on their military in 2012 which amounted to 1.1% of the country's GDP that year. Check out the chart below for more Slovak 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: $15,866,000,000 (Last 12 years)
| Year | Dollars Spent | % GDP |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | $1,305,000,000 | 1.9% |
| 2002 | $1,322,000,000 | 1.8% |
| 2003 | $1,402,000,000 | 1.9% |
| 2004 | $1,303,000,000 | 1.7% |
| 2005 | $1,412,000,000 | 1.7% |
| 2006 | $1,432,000,000 | 1.6% |
| Year | Dollars Spent | % GDP |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | $1,440,000,000 | 1.5% |
| 2008 | $1,474,000,000 | 1.5% |
| 2009 | $1,410,000,000 | 1.5% |
| 2010 | $1,233,000,000 | 1.3% |
| 2011 | $1,061,000,000 | 1.1% |
| 2012 | $1,072,000,000 | 1.1% |
Note on Data: Constant (2011) US Dollars are used. For more information about this data visit SIPRI.org.
Other Countries in the Region
Sweden$6,424 Million (2012)
Slovakia$1,072 Million (2012)
Germany$48,617 Million (2012)
Malta$56 Million (2012)
Croatia$1,015 Million (2012)
Bulgaria$782 Million (2012)
Italy$35,719 Million (2012)
United Kingdom$59,795 Million (2012)
Slovakia's Military Branches
Land Forces (Pozemne Sily), Air Forces (Vzdusne Sily).
Military Service Age in Slovakia
18-30 years of age for voluntary military service; conscription in peacetime suspended in 2006; women are eligible to serve.