| Table 10  Defense Expenditures as a Share of Gross Domestic Product  | 
       
      
        | Percent | 
       
      
        |   | 
        1980 | 
        1985 | 
        1989 | 
        1990 | 
        1991 | 
        1992 | 
        1993 | 
        1994 | 
        1995 | 
       
      
        | OECD | 
       
      
        | Australia | 
        2.3 | 
        2.7 | 
        2.2 | 
        2.3 | 
        2.6 | 
        2.5 | 
        2.7 | 
        2.6 | 
        2.5 | 
       
      
        | Canada | 
        1.9 | 
        2.2 | 
        2.1 | 
        2.1 | 
        2.0 | 
        2.0 | 
        2.0 | 
        1.8 | 
        1.7 | 
       
      
        | France | 
        4.0 | 
        4.0 | 
        3.7 | 
        3.6 | 
        3.6 | 
        3.4 | 
        3.4 | 
        3.4 | 
        3.1 | 
       
      
        | Germanyb | 
        3.3 | 
        3.2 | 
        2.8 | 
        2.8 | 
        2.5 | 
        2.3 | 
        2.2 | 
        2.0 | 
        1.9 | 
       
      
        | Greece | 
        5.5 | 
        7.0 | 
        5.8 | 
        5.8 | 
        5.4 | 
        5.7 | 
        5.5 | 
        5.6 | 
        5.5 | 
       
      
        | Japan | 
        .9 | 
        1.0 | 
        1.0 | 
        1.0 | 
        1.0 | 
        1.0 | 
        1.0 | 
        1.0 | 
        1.0 | 
       
      
        | Korea, South | 
        6.1 | 
        5.0 | 
        4.1 | 
        4.2 | 
        3.7 | 
        3.7 | 
        3.6 | 
        3.7 | 
        3.4 | 
       
      
        | Turkey | 
        4.8 | 
        4.6 | 
        3.1 | 
        3.5 | 
        3.7 | 
        3.8 | 
        3.9 | 
        4.0 | 
        4.0 | 
       
      
        | United Kingdom | 
        5.0 | 
        5.1 | 
        4.1 | 
        4.1 | 
        4.3 | 
        3.8 | 
        3.6 | 
        3.4 | 
        3.0 | 
       
      
        | United States | 
        6.3 | 
        7.5 | 
        6.6 | 
        6.5 | 
        6.5 | 
        6.0 | 
        5.5 | 
        5.1 | 
        4.8 | 
       
      
        | Other | 
       
      
        | Egypt | 
        9.5 | 
        12.8 | 
        4.7 | 
        4.0 | 
        4.1 | 
        4.2 | 
        4.3 | 
        4.1 | 
        5.7 | 
       
      
        | India | 
        3.2 | 
        3.5 | 
        3.2 | 
        2.9 | 
        2.7 | 
        2.5 | 
        2.7 | 
        2.8 | 
        2.4 | 
       
      
        | Israel | 
        28.8 | 
        20.3 | 
        12.5 | 
        12.6 | 
        8.8 | 
        11.0 | 
        9.9 | 
        9.9 | 
        9.6 | 
       
      
        | Jordan | 
        23.3 | 
        15.5 | 
        12.1 | 
        11.0 | 
        10.8 | 
        8.9 | 
        8.4 | 
        7.6 | 
        7.7 | 
       
      
        | Korea, North | 
        20.0 | 
        20.0 | 
        20.0 | 
        NA | 
        21.5 | 
        25.0 | 
        24.9 | 
        25.8 | 
        28.6 | 
       
      
        | Kuwait | 
        2.9 | 
        5.7 | 
        6.1 | 
        53.1 | 
        101.8 | 
        77.0 | 
        12.9 | 
        11.1 | 
        11.6 | 
       
      
        | Libya | 
        8.8 | 
        NA | 
        12.8 | 
        NA | 
        7.4 | 
        6.9 | 
        5.1 | 
        4.3 | 
        6.0 | 
       
      
        | Pakistan | 
        5.4 | 
        6.2 | 
        6.6 | 
        7.1 | 
        6.8 | 
        7.3 | 
        6.9 | 
        6.9 | 
        6.1 | 
       
      
        | Saudi Arabia | 
        14.3 | 
        22.7 | 
        15.9 | 
        20.6 | 
        28.5 | 
        27.2 | 
        16.7 | 
        14.2 | 
        13.5 | 
       
      
        | Syria | 
        17.2 | 
        21.8 | 
        14.3 | 
        14.6 | 
        NA | 
        NA | 
        NA | 
        NA | 
        7.2 | 
       
     
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