United States vs Japan
Military expenditure (current US$)
Compare historical data and trends between these two countries
Historical Comparison
Detailed Data
| Year | United States | Japan | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 997,309,000,000 USD | 55,273,904,317 USD | +942,035,095,683 USD |
| 2023 | 916,014,700,000 USD | 48,189,108,621 USD | +867,825,591,379 USD |
| 2022 | 860,692,200,000 USD | 43,198,166,359 USD | +817,494,033,641 USD |
| 2021 | 806,230,200,000 USD | 53,602,002,569 USD | +752,628,197,431 USD |
| 2020 | 778,397,200,000 USD | 51,396,536,059 USD | +727,000,663,941 USD |
| 2019 | 734,344,100,000 USD | 50,778,006,586 USD | +683,566,093,414 USD |
| 2018 | 682,491,400,000 USD | 48,535,909,411 USD | +633,955,490,589 USD |
| 2017 | 646,752,927,000 USD | 45,058,468,761 USD | +601,694,458,239 USD |
| 2016 | 639,856,443,000 USD | 46,471,287,714 USD | +593,385,155,286 USD |
| 2015 | 633,829,639,000 USD | 42,106,103,306 USD | +591,723,535,694 USD |
| 2014 | 647,789,000,000 USD | 46,903,466,613 USD | +600,885,533,387 USD |
| 2013 | 679,229,000,000 USD | 49,023,932,407 USD | +630,205,067,593 USD |
| 2012 | 725,205,000,000 USD | 60,011,530,195 USD | +665,193,469,805 USD |
| 2011 | 752,288,000,000 USD | 60,762,213,841 USD | +691,525,786,159 USD |
| 2010 | 738,005,000,000 USD | 54,655,450,735 USD | +683,349,549,265 USD |
| 2009 | 705,917,000,000 USD | 51,465,158,208 USD | +654,451,841,792 USD |
| 2008 | 656,756,000,000 USD | 46,361,468,280 USD | +610,394,531,720 USD |
| 2007 | 589,586,000,000 USD | 40,530,045,688 USD | +549,055,954,312 USD |
| 2006 | 558,335,000,000 USD | 41,552,592,886 USD | +516,782,407,114 USD |
| 2005 | 533,203,000,000 USD | 44,300,613,330 USD | +488,902,386,670 USD |
| 2004 | 492,999,376,159 USD | 45,339,809,415 USD | +447,659,566,745 USD |
| 2003 | 440,532,069,586 USD | 42,486,177,361 USD | +398,045,892,225 USD |
| 2002 | 378,463,138,754 USD | 39,333,708,170 USD | +339,129,430,584 USD |
| 2001 | 331,805,610,572 USD | 40,757,967,234 USD | +291,047,643,338 USD |
| 2000 | 320,086,324,211 USD | 45,509,673,827 USD | +274,576,650,384 USD |
| 1999 | 298,094,891,322 USD | 43,122,898,505 USD | +254,971,992,817 USD |
| 1998 | 290,996,055,088 USD | 37,849,012,643 USD | +253,147,042,446 USD |
| 1997 | 293,167,825,791 USD | 40,634,840,608 USD | +252,532,985,183 USD |
| 1996 | 287,960,668,679 USD | 44,047,104,680 USD | +243,913,563,999 USD |
| 1995 | 295,853,097,725 USD | 49,961,673,237 USD | +245,891,424,488 USD |
| 1994 | 308,084,000,000 USD | 45,285,594,083 USD | +262,798,405,917 USD |
| 1993 | 316,719,443,747 USD | 41,353,936,222 USD | +275,365,507,526 USD |
| 1992 | 325,033,735,955 USD | 35,999,123,576 USD | +289,034,612,379 USD |
| 1991 | 299,372,779,115 USD | 32,785,415,754 USD | +266,587,363,360 USD |
| 1990 | 325,129,313,986 USD | 28,800,451,682 USD | +296,328,862,304 USD |
| 1989 | 321,866,558,808 USD | 27,966,353,542 USD | +293,900,205,267 USD |
| 1988 | 309,661,269,301 USD | 28,216,102,753 USD | +281,445,166,548 USD |
| 1987 | 304,086,648,683 USD | 23,642,290,700 USD | +280,444,357,983 USD |
| 1986 | 295,546,223,804 USD | 19,457,334,441 USD | +276,088,889,363 USD |
| 1985 | 272,163,229,313 USD | 13,087,751,954 USD | +259,075,477,359 USD |
| 1984 | 245,149,168,289 USD | 12,225,078,098 USD | +232,924,090,191 USD |
| 1983 | 223,427,165,006 USD | 11,429,317,256 USD | +211,997,847,750 USD |
| 1982 | 221,673,542,584 USD | 10,193,936,012 USD | +211,479,606,572 USD |
| 1981 | 176,558,875,271 USD | 10,851,176,225 USD | +165,707,699,046 USD |
| 1980 | 143,688,354,873 USD | 9,711,741,591 USD | +133,976,613,282 USD |
| 1979 | 126,879,927,117 USD | 9,173,587,661 USD | +117,706,339,456 USD |
| 1978 | 113,382,063,749 USD | 8,657,135,933 USD | +104,724,927,816 USD |
| 1977 | 104,665,218,972 USD | 6,157,312,577 USD | +98,507,906,395 USD |
| 1976 | 94,715,251,080 USD | 5,008,396,504 USD | +89,706,854,576 USD |
| 1975 | 92,080,928,754 USD | 4,534,902,135 USD | +87,546,026,618 USD |
| 1974 | 89,278,920,340 USD | 3,962,157,887 USD | +85,316,762,453 USD |
| 1973 | 81,469,794,408 USD | 3,374,561,100 USD | +78,095,233,308 USD |
| 1972 | 80,708,070,966 USD | 2,567,519,428 USD | +78,140,551,539 USD |
| 1971 | 78,237,979,893 USD | 1,896,540,416 USD | +76,341,439,477 USD |
| 1970 | 83,407,993,005 USD | 1,575,347,222 USD | +81,832,645,783 USD |
| 1969 | 84,990,165,431 USD | 1,335,416,667 USD | +83,654,748,764 USD |
| 1968 | 84,329,031,218 USD | 1,168,194,444 USD | +83,160,836,774 USD |
| 1967 | 78,398,442,241 USD | 1,039,027,778 USD | +77,359,414,463 USD |
| 1966 | 66,442,751,527 USD | 932,430,556 USD | +65,510,320,972 USD |
| 1965 | 54,561,791,263 USD | 821,388,889 USD | +53,740,402,374 USD |
| 1964 | 53,432,327,058 USD | 718,055,556 USD | +52,714,271,503 USD |
| 1963 | 54,561,215,775 USD | 629,861,111 USD | +53,931,354,664 USD |
| 1962 | 54,650,942,605 USD | 538,194,444 USD | +54,112,748,161 USD |
| 1961 | 49,879,770,605 USD | 492,361,111 USD | +49,387,409,494 USD |
| 1960 | 47,346,552,670 USD | 480,555,556 USD | +46,865,997,115 USD |
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Data sources: World Bank, IMF, OECD, Transparency International