Japan - General Government Investment in Defence

Since 2014, Japan General Government Investment in Defence was up 6.8points year on year. At 7.22 Percent of General Government Investment in 2019, the country was ranked number 15 comparing other countries in General Government Investment in Defence. Japan is overtaken by Switzerland, which was number 14 with 7.25 Percent of General Government Investment and is followed by Sweden at 5.59 Percent of General Government Investment. United States ranked the highest with 23.55 Percent of General Government Investment in 2019, -1.1points compared to 2018. Latvia, United Kingdom and Lithuania respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Netherlands witnessed the best average annual growth at +63.1points per year, while Belgium witnessed the worst performance at -13.6points per year.

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Date Percent of General Government Investment
2019 7.22
2018 7.08
2017 7.26
2016 6.16
2015 6.10
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How does Japan rank in General Government Investment in Defence?

# 31 Countries Percent of General Government Investment Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
United States
23.55 % 2019 -1.1 % -1.4 % View data
2 #2
Latvia
21.04 % 2019 +5.8 % +37.5 % View data
14 #14
Switzerland
7.25 % 2019 -0.6 % +4.1 % View data
15 #15
Japan
7.22 % 2019 +2.0 % +6.8 % View data
16 #16
Sweden
5.59 % 2019 -6.0 % -5.1 % View data
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