🇬🇷 Greece
Defense spending overview · 2023 data
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Defense Spending
$9.4B
Rank #27 globally
% of GDP
3.4%
Rank #8 globally
Active Personnel
131,000
GDP
$239B
Greece Military Budget at a Glance
In 2023, Greece allocated $9.4B to defense, representing 3.4% of its $239 billion GDP. This places Greece at rank #27 worldwide in absolute military spending and rank #8 by share of GDP dedicated to defense.
Greece maintains an active military force of 131,000 personnel. Defense expenditure covers a range of capabilities including personnel costs, equipment procurement, research and development, and operational readiness across land, sea, air, and cyber domains.
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