| # | Country | Defense Budget ($B) | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 🇺🇸United States | $877B | MEDIUM |
| 2 | 🇨🇳China | $296B | MEDIUM |
| 3 | 🇮🇳India | $109B | HIGH |
| 4 | 🇷🇺Russia | $109B | MEDIUM |
| 5 | 🇩🇪Germany | $88B | MEDIUM |
| 6 | 🇸🇦Saudi Arabia | $80B | LOW |
| 7 | 🏳️United Kingdom | $75B | MEDIUM |
| 8 | 🇫🇷France | $64B | MEDIUM |
| 9 | 🇺🇦Ukraine | $64B | LOW |
| 10 | 🇯🇵Japan | $53B | MEDIUM |
| 11 | 🇰🇷South Korea | $48B | MEDIUM |
| 12 | 🇦🇺Australia | $35B | MEDIUM |
| 13 | 🇮🇹Italy | $35B | MEDIUM |
| 14 | 🇵🇱Poland | $35B | MEDIUM |
| 15 | 🇮🇱Israel | $34B | MEDIUM |
| 16 | 🇨🇦Canada | $30B | MEDIUM |
| 17 | 🇩🇿Algeria | $25B | LOW |
| 18 | 🇳🇱Netherlands | $25B | MEDIUM |
| 19 | 🇪🇸Spain | $25B | MEDIUM |
| 20 | 🇹🇷Türkiye | $25B | MEDIUM |
| 21 | 🇦🇪United Arab Emirates | $25B | LOW |
| 22 | 🇧🇷Brazil | $23B | MEDIUM |
| 23 | 🇮🇷Iran | $20B | LOW |
| 24 | 🇸🇬Singapore | $13B | MEDIUM |
| 25 | 🇲🇦Morocco | $12B | LOW |
| 26 | 🇸🇪Sweden | $12B | MEDIUM |
| 27 | 🇨🇴Colombia | $10B | LOW |
| 28 | 🇮🇩Indonesia | $10B | LOW |
| 29 | 🇳🇴Norway | $10B | MEDIUM |
| 30 | 🇵🇰Pakistan | $9.1B | HIGH |
| 31 | 🇲🇽Mexico | $9B | LOW |
| 32 | 🇷🇴Romania | $9B | LOW |
| 33 | 🇧🇪Belgium | $8B | MEDIUM |
| 34 | 🇩🇰Denmark | $8B | MEDIUM |
| 35 | 🏳️Greece | $8B | MEDIUM |
| 36 | 🇮🇶Iraq | $8B | LOW |
| 37 | 🇰🇼Kuwait | $8B | LOW |
| 38 | 🇫🇮Finland | $7B | MEDIUM |
| 39 | 🇻🇳Vietnam | $7B | LOW |
| 40 | 🇨🇱Chile | $6B | LOW |
| 41 | 🇴🇲Oman | $6B | LOW |
| 42 | 🇶🇦Qatar | $6B | LOW |
| 43 | 🇨🇭Switzerland | $6B | MEDIUM |
| 44 | 🇹🇭Thailand | $6B | LOW |
| 45 | 🇨🇿Czechia | $5B | LOW |
| 46 | 🇪🇬Egypt | $5B | LOW |
| 47 | 🇵🇹Portugal | $5B | LOW |
| 48 | 🇦🇹Austria | $4B | LOW |
| 49 | 🇧🇩Bangladesh | $4B | LOW |
| 50 | 🇲🇾Malaysia | $4B | LOW |
| 51 | 🇵🇭Philippines | $4B | LOW |
| 52 | 🇦🇷Argentina | $3B | LOW |
| 53 | 🇦🇿Azerbaijan | $3B | LOW |
| 54 | 🇭🇺Hungary | $3B | LOW |
| 55 | 🇰🇿Kazakhstan | $3B | LOW |
| 56 | 🇳🇿New Zealand | $3B | MEDIUM |
| 57 | 🇳🇬Nigeria | $3B | LOW |
| 58 | 🇵🇪Peru | $3B | LOW |
| 59 | 🇿🇦South Africa | $3B | LOW |
| 60 | 🇯🇴Jordan | $2B | LOW |
| 61 | 🇱🇧Lebanon | $2B | LOW |
| 62 | 🇱🇹Lithuania | $2B | LOW |
| 63 | 🇲🇲Myanmar | $2B | LOW |
| 64 | 🇸🇰Slovakia | $2B | LOW |
| 65 | 🇱🇰Sri Lanka | $2B | LOW |
| 66 | 🇾🇪Yemen | $1.7B | LOW |
| 67 | 🇩🇴Dominican Republic | $1.68B | MEDIUM |
| 68 | 🇪🇨Ecuador | $1.68B | MEDIUM |
| 69 | 🇱🇾Libya | $1.58B | MEDIUM |
| 70 | 🇬🇹Guatemala | $1.54B | MEDIUM |
| 71 | 🇰🇪Kenya | $1.54B | MEDIUM |
| 72 | 🇦🇲Armenia | $1.5B | LOW |
| 73 | 🇧🇭Bahrain | $1.5B | LOW |
| 74 | 🇧🇬Bulgaria | $1.5B | LOW |
| 75 | 🇭🇷Croatia | $1.5B | LOW |
| 76 | 🇪🇪Estonia | $1.5B | LOW |
| 77 | 🇮🇪Ireland | $1.5B | LOW |
| 78 | 🇷🇸Serbia | $1.5B | LOW |
| 79 | 🇺🇿Uzbekistan | $1.5B | LOW |
| 80 | 🇨🇷Costa Rica | $1.26B | MEDIUM |
| 81 | 🇱🇺Luxembourg | $1.26B | MEDIUM |
| 82 | 🇦🇴Angola | $1.19B | MEDIUM |
| 83 | 🇵🇦Panama | $1.19B | MEDIUM |
| 84 | 🇨🇮Côte d'Ivoire | $1.12B | MEDIUM |
| 85 | 🇹🇿Tanzania | $1.12B | MEDIUM |
| 86 | 🇺🇾Uruguay | $1.12B | MEDIUM |
| 87 | 🇬🇭Ghana | $1.05B | MEDIUM |
| 88 | 🇧🇾Belarus | $1B | LOW |
| 89 | 🇪🇹Ethiopia | $1B | LOW |
| 90 | 🇱🇻Latvia | $1B | LOW |
| 91 | 🇸🇮Slovenia | $1B | LOW |
| 92 | 🇧🇫Burkina Faso | $0.74B | MEDIUM |
| 93 | 🇲🇱Mali | $0.74B | MEDIUM |
| 94 | 🇨🇲Cameroon | $0.7B | MEDIUM |
| 95 | 🇹🇳Tunisia | $0.7B | MEDIUM |
| 96 | 🇺🇬Uganda | $0.7B | MEDIUM |
| 97 | 🇧🇴Bolivia | $0.63B | MEDIUM |
| 98 | 🇰🇭Cambodia | $0.63B | MEDIUM |
| 99 | 🇵🇾Paraguay | $0.63B | MEDIUM |
| 100 | 🇦🇫Afghanistan | $0.6B | MEDIUM |
| 101 | 🇳🇪Niger | $0.6B | MEDIUM |
| 102 | 🇳🇵Nepal | $0.59B | MEDIUM |
| 103 | 🇸🇻El Salvador | $0.49B | MEDIUM |
| 104 | 🇭🇳Honduras | $0.49B | MEDIUM |
| 105 | 🇿🇼Zimbabwe | $0.49B | MEDIUM |
| 106 | 🇨🇾Cyprus | $0.46B | MEDIUM |
| 107 | 🇮🇸Iceland | $0.45B | MEDIUM |
| 108 | 🇵🇬Papua New Guinea | $0.45B | MEDIUM |
| 109 | 🇸🇳Senegal | $0.45B | MEDIUM |
| 110 | 🇬🇪Georgia | $0.42B | MEDIUM |
| 111 | 🇹🇹Trinidad and Tobago | $0.39B | MEDIUM |
| 112 | 🇿🇲Zambia | $0.39B | MODELED |
| 113 | 🇧🇦Bosnia and Herzegovina | $0.38B | MODELED |
| 114 | 🇬🇾Guyana | $0.35B | MEDIUM |
| 115 | 🇦🇱Albania | $0.34B | MODELED |
| 116 | 🇬🇳Guinea | $0.34B | MODELED |
| 117 | 🇲🇹Malta | $0.31B | MEDIUM |
| 118 | 🇲🇿Mozambique | $0.31B | MODELED |
| 119 | 🇬🇦Gabon | $0.29B | MODELED |
| 120 | 🇧🇯Benin | $0.28B | MODELED |
| 121 | 🇧🇼Botswana | $0.28B | MODELED |
| 122 | 🇭🇹Haiti | $0.28B | MODELED |
| 123 | 🇯🇲Jamaica | $0.28B | MODELED |
| 124 | 🇲🇳Mongolia | $0.28B | MODELED |
| 125 | 🇵🇸Palestine | $0.25B | MODELED |
| 126 | 🇸🇸South Sudan | $0.25B | MODELED |
| 127 | 🇳🇮Nicaragua | $0.24B | MODELED |
| 128 | 🇱🇦Laos | $0.22B | MODELED |
| 129 | 🇲🇬Madagascar | $0.22B | MODELED |
| 130 | 🇲🇩Moldova | $0.22B | MODELED |
| 131 | 🇧🇳Brunei Darussalam | $0.21B | MEDIUM |
| 132 | 🇨🇬Congo Republic | $0.21B | MODELED |
| 133 | 🇲🇺Mauritius | $0.21B | MEDIUM |
| 134 | 🇲🇰North Macedonia | $0.21B | MODELED |
| 135 | 🇷🇼Rwanda | $0.2B | MODELED |
| 136 | 🇹🇩Chad | $0.18B | MODELED |
| 137 | 🇰🇬Kyrgyzstan | $0.18B | MODELED |
| 138 | 🇲🇼Malawi | $0.18B | MODELED |
| 139 | 🇳🇦Namibia | $0.18B | MODELED |
| 140 | 🇬🇶Equatorial Guinea | $0.17B | MEDIUM |
| 141 | 🇹🇯Tajikistan | $0.17B | MODELED |
| 142 | 🇲🇷Mauritania | $0.15B | MODELED |
| 143 | 🇹🇬Togo | $0.13B | MODELED |
| 144 | 🇲🇻Maldives | $0.1B | MEDIUM |
| 145 | 🇲🇪Montenegro | $0.1B | MEDIUM |
| 146 | 🇸🇱Sierra Leone | $0.1B | MODELED |
| 147 | 🇨🇫Central African Republic | $0.09B | MODELED |
| 148 | 🇧🇸Bahamas | $0.08B | MEDIUM |
| 149 | 🇫🇯Fiji | $0.08B | MEDIUM |
| 150 | 🇩🇯Djibouti | $0.06B | MEDIUM |
| 151 | 🇸🇿Eswatini | $0.06B | MEDIUM |
| 152 | 🇱🇷Liberia | $0.06B | MODELED |
| 153 | 🇸🇷Suriname | $0.06B | MEDIUM |
| 154 | 🇲🇨Monaco | $0.05B | MEDIUM |
| 155 | 🇧🇧Barbados | $0.04B | MEDIUM |
| 156 | 🇧🇿Belize | $0.04B | MEDIUM |
| 157 | 🇧🇹Bhutan | $0.04B | MEDIUM |
| 158 | 🇧🇮Burundi | $0.04B | MODELED |
| 159 | 🇨🇻Cabo Verde | $0.04B | MEDIUM |
| 160 | 🇪🇷Eritrea | $0.04B | MODELED |
| 161 | 🇬🇲Gambia | $0.04B | MODELED |
| 162 | 🇱🇸Lesotho | $0.04B | MODELED |
| 163 | 🇱🇮Liechtenstein | $0.04B | MEDIUM |
| 164 | 🇬🇼Guinea-Bissau | $0.03B | MODELED |
| 165 | 🇸🇨Seychelles | $0.03B | MEDIUM |
| 166 | 🇹🇱Timor-Leste | $0.03B | MEDIUM |
| 167 | 🇦🇩Andorra | $0.02B | MEDIUM |
| 168 | 🇰🇲Comoros | $0.02B | MEDIUM |
| 169 | 🇦🇬Antigua and Barbuda | $0.01B | MEDIUM |
| 170 | 🇬🇩Grenada | $0.01B | MEDIUM |
| 171 | 🇼🇸Samoa | $0.01B | MEDIUM |
| 172 | 🇸🇲San Marino | $0.01B | MEDIUM |
| 173 | 🇸🇹Sao Tome and Principe | $0.01B | MEDIUM |
| 174 | 🇸🇧Solomon Islands | $0.01B | MEDIUM |
| 175 | 🇰🇳St. Kitts and Nevis | $0.01B | MEDIUM |
| 176 | 🇱🇨St. Lucia | $0.01B | MEDIUM |
| 177 | 🇻🇨St. Vincent and the Grenadines | $0.01B | MEDIUM |
| 178 | 🇻🇺Vanuatu | $0.01B | MEDIUM |