African countries' military expenditures as a share of government fiscal expenditures (2011~2020) （Unit：%）
Country |
2011 |
2012 |
2013 |
2014 |
2015 |
2016 |
2017 |
2018 |
2019 |
2020 |
Algeria |
10.8 |
10.2 |
13.4 |
13.7 |
13.7 |
15.3 |
15.4 |
14.5 |
15.9 |
17.0 |
Angola |
8.7 |
8.7 |
12.0 |
12.9 |
11.5 |
12.4 |
10.5 |
9.5 |
8.6 |
7.8 |
Benin |
-- |
4.9 |
4.6 |
4.9 |
4.4 |
4.4 |
5.2 |
3.8 |
3.2 |
2.7 |
Botswana |
6.4 |
6.1 |
6.2 |
6.1 |
7.1 |
10.0 |
9.3 |
8.1 |
8.6 |
9.5 |
Burkina Faso |
5.6 |
5.2 |
4.9 |
6.1 |
6.1 |
5.4 |
5.2 |
7.9 |
9.5 |
8.5 |
Burundi |
-- |
6.7 |
7.1 |
8.1 |
9.2 |
9.9 |
8.3 |
8.0 |
9.1 |
6.9 |
Cameroon |
6.4 |
6.9 |
6.1 |
5.5 |
5.5 |
5.7 |
5.9 |
6.0 |
5.7 |
5.8 |
Cape Verde |
1.6 |
1.6 |
1.6 |
1.8 |
1.8 |
2.1 |
1.7 |
1.8 |
1.6 |
1.5 |
Central African Republic |
14.5 |
11.7 |
21.2 |
11.3 |
11.3 |
12.2 |
9.7 |
7.6 |
10.6 |
8.0 |
Chad |
22.4 |
-- |
24.5 |
12.8 |
11.0 |
21.1 |
14.8 |
17.2 |
14.9 |
15.6 |
Congo (Brazzaville) |
-- |
-- |
4.8 |
8.1 |
-- |
11.8 |
11.9 |
11.1 |
11.2 |
12.2 |
Congo (Kinshasa) |
6.6 |
8.3 |
9.0 |
5.1 |
7.5 |
7.4 |
7.4 |
5.6 |
5.5 |
6.0 |
Cote d'Ivoire |
7.6 |
6.8 |
6.3 |
7.0 |
7.5 |
7.1 |
5.3 |
5.9 |
5.3 |
5.0 |
Egypt |
6.0 |
5.3 |
4.7 |
4.7 |
5.2 |
5.1 |
4.4 |
4.2 |
4.3 |
4.6 |
Equatorial Guinea |
-- |
-- |
-- |
2.4 |
2.5 |
4.5 |
5.6 |
5.9 |
8.4 |
-- |
Ethiopia |
6.0 |
5.2 |
4.5 |
4.4 |
4.1 |
3.8 |
3.7 |
4.0 |
3.8 |
3.2 |
Gabon |
6.7 |
6.8 |
4.6 |
4.8 |
5.3 |
6.6 |
10.0 |
9.1 |
9.1 |
8.5 |
Gambia |
-- |
4.1 |
4.3 |
6.3 |
5.2 |
-- |
-- |
3.2 |
3.4 |
3.0 |
Ghana |
2.2 |
2.7 |
1.9 |
2.3 |
2.1 |
1.5 |
1.8 |
1.6 |
1.7 |
1.3 |
Guinea |
-- |
11.4 |
12.6 |
11.1 |
11.6 |
11.7 |
10.2 |
10.4 |
9.8 |
8.4 |
Guinea-Bissau |
8.8 |
18.0 |
15.8 |
8.2 |
6.9 |
6.2 |
7.2 |
-- |
-- |
6.5 |
Kenya |
6.5 |
6.9 |
6.2 |
4.9 |
4.8 |
4.9 |
4.9 |
5.0 |
4.6 |
4.4 |
Lesotho |
3.7 |
3.6 |
3.3 |
3.8 |
3.6 |
3.6 |
4.4 |
3.9 |
3.5 |
3.1 |
Liberia |
1.9 |
1.8 |
1.5 |
1.4 |
1.3 |
1.3 |
1.2 |
1.6 |
1.9 |
1.7 |
Libya |
-- |
8.2 |
8.7 |
10.8 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
Madagascar |
5.2 |
5.1 |
4.6 |
4.4 |
4.0 |
3.7 |
3.4 |
3.7 |
3.6 |
3.6 |
Malawi |
2.8 |
2.9 |
3.8 |
3.1 |
2.3 |
2.3 |
2.5 |
3.1 |
4.0 |
3.7 |
Mali |
6.0 |
7.7 |
5.9 |
7.6 |
11.3 |
11.6 |
13.2 |
13.9 |
11.9 |
12.7 |
Mauritania |
-- |
9.8 |
9.9 |
9.2 |
8.4 |
10.3 |
10.4 |
11.2 |
11.4 |
12.5 |
Mauritius |
0.6 |
0.6 |
0.8 |
0.7 |
0.6 |
0.7 |
0.7 |
0.6 |
0.5 |
0.5 |
Morocco |
9.8 |
9.8 |
11.6 |
11.2 |
10.5 |
10.5 |
10.6 |
10.5 |
10.4 |
12.2 |
Mozambique |
2.8 |
3.0 |
2.9 |
2.4 |
2.6 |
3.2 |
3.3 |
4.1 |
4.7 |
3.4 |
Namibia |
9.3 |
9.0 |
8.4 |
10.4 |
10.4 |
9.5 |
9.2 |
9.1 |
8.7 |
8.2 |
Niger |
3.3 |
3.5 |
3.4 |
3.2 |
3.8 |
4.3 |
3.6 |
4.0 |
3.6 |
5.0 |
Nigeria |
3.3 |
3.5 |
3.4 |
3.2 |
3.8 |
4.3 |
3.6 |
4.0 |
3.6 |
5.0 |
Rwanda |
4.4 |
4.2 |
4.0 |
4.0 |
4.6 |
4.9 |
5.0 |
4.7 |
4.2 |
5.0 |
Senegal |
5.6 |
4.8 |
5.7 |
5.3 |
5.3 |
6.7 |
6.5 |
7.4 |
6.3 |
5.8 |
Seychelles |
2.4 |
2.4 |
2.7 |
6.8 |
4.1 |
4.1 |
4.1 |
3.6 |
3.7 |
3.1 |
Sierra Leone |
4.0 |
3.8 |
4.1 |
5.5 |
4.5 |
4.8 |
4.5 |
3.4 |
3.1 |
2.2 |
South Africa |
3.6 |
3.6 |
3.6 |
3.5 |
3.3 |
3.2 |
3.2 |
3.0 |
2.8 |
2.6 |
Sudan |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
21.9 |
22.9 |
25.7 |
10.6 |
8.7 |
8.3 |
Swaziland |
8.7 |
6.9 |
6.6 |
5.8 |
5.4 |
6.1 |
5.5 |
5.8 |
5.6 |
5.0 |
Tanzania |
4.8 |
4.7 |
5.2 |
5.9 |
6.4 |
6.5 |
6.4 |
6.4 |
6.2 |
6.1 |
Togo |
6.0 |
6.1 |
6.3 |
6.6 |
5.5 |
5.9 |
8.6 |
7.9 |
14.7 |
6.7 |
Tunisia |
5.3 |
5.1 |
5.1 |
6.5 |
7.8 |
8.2 |
7.1 |
6.9 |
8.1 |
8.8 |
Uganda |
16.8 |
8.7 |
7.0 |
6.9 |
6.8 |
6.5 |
7.1 |
7.5 |
9.3 |
13.1 |
Zambia |
6.7 |
6.3 |
5.7 |
6.6 |
6.2 |
5.9 |
5.2 |
5.1 |
4.3 |
4.8 |
Zimbabwe |
6.1 |
9.1 |
8.9 |
9.2 |
9.2 |
7.4 |
5.5 |
5.6 |
2.1 |
-- |
Note: Data not available for Comoros, Djibouti, Eritrea, Somalia, Sao Tome and Principe, and South Sudan.
Source: See Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), Sweden website:
https://www.sipri.org/databases/milex。
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