World Bank · Public Sector
France: Military expenditure (current LCU)
60.29Bcurrent LCU · 2025+46.5% since 2015
Military expenditure in local currency at current prices (by calendar year) Annual figures for France from 1960 to 2025.
Every year
| Year | Value (current LCU) | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 60,286,000,000 | |
| 2024 | 58,736,000,000 | |
| 2023 | 55,066,000,000 | |
| 2022 | 51,986,000,000 | |
| 2021 | 49,666,000,000 | |
| 2020 | 46,868,000,000 | |
| 2019 | 45,066,000,000 | |
| 2018 | 43,481,000,000 | |
| 2017 | 42,449,000,000 | |
| 2016 | 41,327,000,000 | |
| 2015 | 41,160,325,178.24 | |
| 2014 | 40,049,292,989.28 | |
| 2013 | 39,165,369,455.62 | |
| 2012 | 39,083,206,412.84 | |
| 2011 | 38,932,119,165.04 | |
| 2010 | 39,295,607,709.34 | |
| 2009 | 40,628,986,578.2 | |
| 2008 | 37,796,960,733.12 | |
| 2007 | 37,031,997,880.82 | |
| 2006 | 36,502,798,980.1 | |
| 2005 | 35,736,741,666.667 | |
| 2004 | 35,858,538,059.702 | |
| 2003 | 34,173,547,960.199 | |
| 2002 | 32,491,077,786.07 | |
| 2001 | 31,236,154,950.249 | |
| 2000 | 30,828,767,014.925 | |
| 1999 | 30,667,491,791.045 | |
| 1998 | 30,249,184,179.105 | |
| 1997 | 30,874,125,671.642 | |
| 1996 | 30,397,019,800.995 | |
| 1995 | 30,532,255,796.02 | |
| 1994 | 31,561,225,323.383 | |
| 1993 | 30,886,725,298.508 | |
| 1992 | 30,588,534,129.353 | |
| 1991 | 30,852,286,318.408 | |
| 1990 | 29,697,320,522.388 | |
| 1989 | 28,853,985,497.512 | |
| 1988 | 27,541,104,378.11 | |
| 1987 | 26,830,485,422.886 | |
| 1986 | 25,237,052,611.94 | |
| 1985 | 23,909,891,915.423 | |
| 1984 | 22,619,102,141.791 | |
| 1983 | 21,132,514,166.667 | |
| 1982 | 18,954,626,664.179 | |
| 1981 | 16,609,584,111.94 | |
| 1980 | 14,299,736,517.413 | |
| 1979 | 12,349,314,278.607 | |
| 1978 | 10,907,076,990.05 | |
| 1977 | 9,448,040,199.005 | |
| 1976 | 8,182,449,679.104 | |
| 1975 | 7,154,572,119.403 | |
| 1974 | 6,130,936,434.08 | |
| 1973 | 5,414,647,646.766 | |
| 1972 | 4,864,967,925.373 | |
| 1971 | 4,469,927,624.378 | |
| 1970 | 4,183,748,099.502 | |
| 1969 | 3,930,747,592.04 | |
| 1968 | 3,875,393,231.343 | |
| 1967 | 3,702,274,358.209 | |
| 1966 | 3,423,150,624.378 | |
| 1965 | 3,239,750,455.721 | |
| 1964 | 3,109,167,922.886 | |
| 1963 | 2,925,893,750.498 | |
| 1962 | 2,840,711,873.134 | |
| 1961 | 2,611,650,656.716 | |
| 1960 | 2,453,735,333.333 |
Source
Published by World Bank, produced by SIPRI. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.
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