Military expenditure at constant USD prices from 2014 rose 23.4% to USD 36.6 mil in East Timor in 2015, according to the SIPRI Military Expenditure Database.
Historically, military expenditure at constant USD prices from 2014 in East Timor reached an all time high of USD 55.2 mil in 2009 and an all time low of USD 15.7 mil in 2005. When compared to East Timor's main peers, military expenditure at constant USD prices from 2014 in Australia amounted to USD 27,793 mil, USD 8,071 mil in Indonesia, USD 5,300 mil in Malaysia and USD 106 mil in Papua New Guinea in 2015.
East Timor has been ranked 132nd within the group of 142 countries we follow in terms of military expenditure at constant USD prices from 2014, 16 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
| Military Expenditure (Constant 2014 USD) | Unit | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 |
| Australia | USD mil | 24,877 | 25,184 | 24,835 | 23,965 | 23,757 | ||||||||||||||||
| Cambodia | USD mil | 169 | 202 | 213 | 232 | 252 | ... | |||||||||||||||
| East Timor | USD mil | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 55.2 | 37.4 | 25.6 | 37.3 | 31.8 | ||||||
| Indonesia | USD mil | 3,784 | 4,444 | 5,095 | 5,850 | 7,865 | ||||||||||||||||
| Malaysia | USD mil | 4,798 | 4,191 | 4,697 | 4,480 | 4,881 | ||||||||||||||||
| New Zealand | USD mil | 2,375 | 2,394 | 2,253 | 2,193 | 2,178 | ||||||||||||||||
| Papua New Guinea | USD mil | 74.5 | 61.7 | 71.4 | 103 | 101 | ||||||||||||||||
| Philippines | USD mil | 2,731 | 2,869 | 2,916 | 2,957 | 3,362 | ||||||||||||||||
| Singapore | USD mil | 10,120 | 9,928 | 9,574 | 9,355 | 9,323 | ||||||||||||||||
| Thailand | USD mil | 5,826 | 5,390 | 5,551 | 5,472 | 5,688 | ||||||||||||||||
| Vietnam | USD mil | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3,030 | 3,378 | 3,154 | 3,672 | 3,840 |
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