| Date - Field | China - Military expenditures - percent of GDP |
2008 January
Military expenditures - percent of GDP | 4.3% (2006) |
2007 January
Military expenditures - percent of GDP | 4.3% (2005 est.) |
2006 January
Military expenditures - percent of GDP | 4.3% (2004) |
2005 January
Military expenditures - percent of GDP | 4.3% (2004) |
2004 January
Military expenditures - percent of GDP | 3.5-5.0% (FY03 est.) |
2003 January
Military expenditures - percent of GDP | 4.3% (FY02) |
2002 January
Military expenditures - percent of GDP | 1.6% (2002); note - this is the officially announced figure, but actual defense spending is more likely between 3.5% to 5.0% of GDP for 2002 |
2001 January
Military expenditures - percent of GDP | 1.2% (FY99) |
2000 January
Military expenditures - percent of GDP | 1.2% (FY99) |
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