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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_military_expenditures https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_military_... Per this 2.2% of GDP i
by cat199 9y ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_military_expenditures https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_military_...
Per this 2.2% of GDP in 2016 - after iraq with no 'hot' conflict. Google says 5.66% in iraq peak.
Percentages of estimated net world defense spending in 2016:
* US: ~36.2% of total world defense spending
* China: ~12.7%
* EU Countries listed: ~12.2%
* Russia: ~4.5%