🇳🇴 Norway
Defense spending overview · 2023 data
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Defense Spending
$10.4B
Rank #24 globally
% of GDP
1.8%
Rank #22 globally
Active Personnel
29,000
GDP
$579B
Norway Military Budget at a Glance
In 2023, Norway allocated $10.4B to defense, representing 1.8% of its $579 billion GDP. This places Norway at rank #24 worldwide in absolute military spending and rank #22 by share of GDP dedicated to defense.
Norway maintains an active military force of 29,000 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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