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Botswana: Military expenditure (current LCU)

8.34Bcurrent LCU · 2025+114.6% since 2015

Military expenditure in local currency at current prices (by calendar year) Annual figures for Botswana from 1977 to 2025.

19862025

Every year

YearValue (current LCU)Note
20258,339,357,500
20247,044,275,000
20234,753,847,500
20226,339,117,500
20215,948,011,363.636
20205,703,884,090.909
20195,533,250,000
20185,081,050,000
20175,413,650,000
20165,607,750,000
20153,885,750,000
20143,108,250,000
20132,573,750,000
20122,490,500,000
20112,484,500,000
20102,368,750,000
20092,362,250,000
20082,269,250,000
20071,881,250,000
20061,593,000,000
20051,450,500,000
20041,473,750,000
20031,490,000,000
20021,414,575,000
20011,228,525,000
2000942,400,000
1999784,200,000
1998765,100,000
1997585,975,000
1996467,250,000
1995459,837,500
1994457,555,000
1993449,895,000
1992375,502,500
1991348,252,500
1990290,700,000
1989207,127,500
1988171,425,000
1987123,950,000
198664,475,000
198539,950,000
198433,900,000
198326,825,000
198224,250,000
198126,075,000
198024,750,000
197919,850,000
197811,847,500
19774,757,500

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by SIPRI. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). Military expenditure (current LCU). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-military-expenditure (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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