Based on a comparison of 150 countries in 2015, Saudi Arabia ranked the highest in military expenditure per capita in USD prices with USD 2,940 followed by United Arab Emirates and Oman. On the other end of the scale was Somalia with USD 0.006, Ecuador with USD 0.007 and Liberia with USD 0.035.
Data for more countries are available at Military Expenditure Per Capita (USD) indicator page.
Military Expenditure Per Capita (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 | 862 | 1,036 | 1,172 | 1,140 | 1,066 | ||||||||||||||||
Bahrain | USD | 693 | 672 | 798 | 897 | 1,015 | ||||||||||||||||
Brunei | USD | 908 | 991 | 998 | 993 | 999 | ||||||||||||||||
Denmark | USD | 786 | 811 | 813 | 792 | 753 | ||||||||||||||||
France | USD | 1,065 | 976 | 1,017 | 941 | 974 | ||||||||||||||||
Israel | USD | 1,931 | 1,965 | 2,040 | 1,934 | 2,189 | ||||||||||||||||
Kuwait | USD | 1,511 | 1,462 | 1,703 | 1,833 | 1,710 | ... | |||||||||||||||
Norway | USD | 1,280 | 1,328 | 1,464 | 1,433 | 1,468 | ||||||||||||||||
Oman | USD | 1,684 | 1,744 | 2,204 | 3,727 | 3,227 | ||||||||||||||||
Saudi Arabia | USD | 1,539 | 1,660 | 1,750 | 2,002 | 2,335 | ||||||||||||||||
Singapore | USD | 1,519 | 1,597 | 1,722 | 1,735 | 1,735 | ||||||||||||||||
South Korea | USD | 510 | 581 | 637 | 654 | 700 | ||||||||||||||||
USA | USD | 2,160 | 2,236 | 2,261 | 2,162 | 2,007 | ||||||||||||||||
United Arab Emirates | USD | ... | ... | 1,792 | 2,073 | 2,152 | 2,072 | 2,533 | ... | |||||||||||||
United Kingdom | USD | 946 | 935 | 967 | 937 | 904 |