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In 1988, Japan’s military spending stood at ¥3.7 trillion. However, in 1990 it reached the ¥4 trillion mark and continued to rise throughout the 1990s. From the 2000s, it stabilized around ¥5 trillion. In recent years though, it has been gradually rising and in both 2019 and 2020 reached ¥5.2 trillion.
Japan’s military spending as a share of GDP has consistently remained at around 0.9%–1.0% from 1988 up to 2020. Worldwide in 2020, military spending accounted for 2.4% of GDP. Among the top-spending nations, United States had 3.7%, China an estimated 1.7%, and India 2.9%.
(Translated from Japanese. Banner photo: The Japan Ground Self-Defense Force conducts live firing exercises at the JGSDF East Fuji Maneuver Area in Shizuoka Prefecture in August 2019. © Jiji.)
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