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| Afghanistan | 4.1% of GDP (2017) |
| Albania | 3.6% of GDP (2017) |
| Algeria | NA |
| American Samoa | NA |
| Andorra | 3.2% of GDP (2019) |
| Angola | 3.4% of GDP (2010) |
| Anguilla | NA |
| Antigua and Barbuda | NA |
| Argentina | 5.5% of GDP (2017) |
| Armenia | 2.7% of GDP (2017) |
| Aruba | 5.5% of GDP (2016) |
| Australia | 5.1% of GDP (2017) |
| Austria | 5.4% of GDP (2017) |
| Azerbaijan | 2.5% of GDP (2018) |
| Bahamas, The | NA |
| Bahrain | 2.3% of GDP (2017) |
| Bangladesh | 1.3% of GDP (2019) |
| Barbados | 4.4% of GDP (2017) |
| Belarus | 4.8% of GDP (2017) |
| Belgium | 6.4% of GDP (2017) |
| Belize | 7.6% of GDP (2018) |
| Benin | 2.9% of GDP (2018) |
| Bermuda | 1.5% of GDP (2017) |
| Bhutan | 6.9% of GDP (2018) |
| Bolivia | 7.3% of GDP (2014) |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | NA |
| Botswana | NA |
| Brazil | 6.3% of GDP (2017) |
| British Virgin Islands | 2.5% of GDP (2018) |
| Brunei | 4.4% of GDP (2016) |
| Bulgaria | 4.1% of GDP (2017) |
| Burkina Faso | 5.4% of GDP (2018) |
| Burma | 1.9% of GDP (2019) |
| Burundi | 5.1% of GDP (2018) |
| Cambodia | 2.2% of GDP (2018) |
| Cameroon | 3.1% of GDP (2018) |
| Canada | 5.3% of GDP (2011) |
| Cayman Islands | NA |
| Central African Republic | 1.2% of GDP (2011) |
| Chad | 2.5% of GDP (2017) |
| Chile | 5.4% of GDP (2017) |
| China | NA |
| Colombia | 4.5% of GDP (2018) |
| Comoros | 2.5% of GDP (2015) |
| Congo, Democratic Republic of the | 1.5% of GDP (2017) |
| Congo, Republic of the | 3.5% of GDP (2018) |
| Cook Islands | 4.7% of GDP (2016) |
| Costa Rica | 7% of GDP (2019) |
| Cote d'Ivoire | 3.3% of GDP (2018) |
| Croatia | 3.9% of GDP (2017) |
| Cuba | 12.8% of GDP (2010) |
| Curacao | 4.9% of GDP (2013) |
| Cyprus | 5.8% of GDP (2017) |
| Denmark | 7.8% of GDP (2017) |
| Djibouti | 3.6% of GDP (2018) |
| Dominica | 5.6% of GDP (2019) |
| Dominican Republic | NA |
| Ecuador | 5% of GDP (2015) |
| Egypt | NA |
| El Salvador | 3.6% of GDP (2018) |
| Equatorial Guinea | NA |
| Eritrea | NA |
| Estonia | 5% of GDP (2017) |
| Ethiopia | 4.7% of GDP (2015) |
| European Union | 4.6% of GDP (2017) |
| Fiji | 3.9% of GDP (2013) |
| Finland | 6.4% of GDP (2017) |
| France | 5.5% of GDP (2017) |
| Gabon | 2.7% of GDP (2014) |
| Gambia, The | 2.4% of GDP (2018) |
| Gaza Strip | 5.3% of GDP (2017) note: includes Gaza Strip and the West Bank |
| Georgia | 3.5% of GDP (2018) |
| Germany | 4.9% of GDP (2017) |
| Ghana | 4% of GDP (2018) |
| Gibraltar | NA |
| Greece | NA |
| Greenland | NA |
| Grenada | 3.2% of GDP (2017) |
| Guam | NA |
| Guatemala | 3.2% of GDP (2019) |
| Guernsey | NA |
| Guinea | 2.3% of GDP (2018) |
| Guinea-Bissau | 2.1% of GDP (2013) |
| Guyana | 5.5% of GDP (2018) |
| Haiti | 2.8% of GDP (2018) |
| Holy See (Vatican City) | NA |
| Honduras | 6.1% of GDP (2018) |
| Hong Kong | 3.8% of GDP (2019) |
| Hungary | 4.7% of GDP (2017) |
| Iceland | 7.7% of GDP (2017) |
| India | 3.8% of GDP (2013) |
| Indonesia | 3.6% of GDP (2015) |
| Iran | 4% of GDP (2018) |
| Iraq | NA |
| Ireland | 3.5% of GDP (2017) |
| Israel | 6.1% of GDP (2017) |
| Italy | 4% of GDP (2017) |
| Jamaica | 5.2% of GDP (2019) |
| Japan | 3.2% of GDP (2017) |
| Jersey | NA |
| Jordan | 3.1% of GDP (2019) |
| Kazakhstan | 2.6% of GDP (2018) |
| Kenya | 5.3% of GDP (2018) |
| Kiribati | NA |
| Korea, North | NA |
| Korea, South | 4.3% of GDP (2016) |
| Kosovo | NA |
| Kuwait | NA |
| Kyrgyzstan | 6% of GDP (2017) |
| Laos | 2.9% of GDP (2014) |
| Latvia | 4.4% of GDP (2017) |
| Lebanon | 2.5% of GDP (2013) |
| Lesotho | 7% of GDP (2018) |
| Liberia | 2.6% of GDP (2018) |
| Libya | NA |
| Liechtenstein | 2.6% of GDP (2011) |
| Lithuania | 3.8% of GDP (2017) |
| Luxembourg | 3.6% of GDP (2017) |
| Macau | 2.7% of GDP (2018) |
| Madagascar | 2.8% of GDP (2018) |
| Malawi | 4.7% of GDP (2018) |
| Malaysia | 4.2% of GDP (2019) |
| Maldives | 4.1% of GDP (2016) |
| Mali | 3.8% of GDP (2017) |
| Malta | 4.8% of GDP (2017) |
| Marshall Islands | NA |
| Mauritania | 1.9% of GDP (2019) |
| Mauritius | 4.7% of GDP (2019) |
| Mexico | 4.5% of GDP (2017) |
| Micronesia, Federated States of | 12.5% of GDP (2015) |
| Moldova | 5.4% of GDP (2018) |
| Monaco | 1.5% of GDP (2017) |
| Mongolia | 4.1% of GDP (2017) |
| Montenegro | NA |
| Montserrat | 8.8% of GDP (2019) |
| Morocco | NA note: does not include data from the former Western Sahara |
| Mozambique | 5.5% of GDP (2018) |
| Namibia | 3.1% of GDP (2014) |
| Nauru | NA |
| Navassa Island | NA |
| Nepal | 5.1% of GDP (2018) |
| Netherlands | 5.2% of GDP (2017) |
| New Caledonia | NA |
| New Zealand | 6.3% of GDP (2017) |
| Nicaragua | 4.4% of GDP (2017) |
| Niger | 3.5% of GDP (2018) |
| Nigeria | NA |
| Niue | NA |
| Norfolk Island | NA |
| Northern Mariana Islands | NA |
| Norway | 7.9% of GDP (2017) |
| Oman | 6.8% of GDP (2017) |
| Pakistan | 2.9% of GDP (2017) |
| Palau | NA |
| Panama | 3.2% of GDP (2011) |
| Papua New Guinea | 1.9% of GDP (2018) |
| Paraguay | 3.4% of GDP (2016) |
| Peru | 3.8% of GDP (2019) |
| Philippines | NA |
| Poland | 4.6% of GDP (2017) |
| Portugal | 5% of GDP (2017) |
| Puerto Rico | 6.1% of GDP (2014) |
| Qatar | 2.7% of GDP (2019) |
| Romania | 3.1% of GDP (2017) |
| Russia | 4.7% of GDP (2017) |
| Rwanda | 3.1% of GDP (2018) |
| Saint Barthelemy | NA |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 2.6% of GDP (2015) |
| Saint Lucia | 3.3% of GDP (2018) |
| Saint Martin | NA |
| Saint Pierre and Miquelon | NA |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 5.7% of GDP (2018) |
| Samoa | 4.2% of GDP (2016) |
| San Marino | 3.6% of GDP (2018) |
| Sao Tome and Principe | 5.1% of GDP (2018) |
| Saudi Arabia | NA |
| Senegal | 4.8% of GDP (2018) |
| Serbia | 3.6% of GDP (2018) |
| Seychelles | 4.4% of GDP (2016) |
| Sierra Leone | 7.7% of GDP (2019) |
| Singapore | 2.9% of GDP (2013) |
| Sint Maarten | NA |
| Slovakia | 3.9% of GDP (2017) |
| Slovenia | 4.8% of GDP (2017) |
| Solomon Islands | 9.9% of GDP (2010) |
| Somalia | NA |
| South Africa | 6.5% of GDP (2019) |
| South Sudan | 1.5% of GDP (2016) |
| Spain | 4.2% of GDP (2017) |
| Sri Lanka | 2.1% of GDP (2018) |
| Sudan | NA |
| Suriname | NA |
| Svalbard | NA |
| Sweden | 7.6% of GDP (2017) |
| Switzerland | 5.1% of GDP (2017) |
| Syria | NA |
| Taiwan | NA |
| Tajikistan | 5.2% of GDP (2015) |
| Tanzania | 3.4% of GDP (2014) |
| Thailand | 4.1% of GDP (2013) |
| Togo | 5.4% of GDP (2018) |
| Tokelau | NA |
| Tonga | NA |
| Trinidad and Tobago | NA |
| Tunisia | 6.6% of GDP (2015) |
| Turkey | 4.3% of GDP (2015) |
| Turkmenistan | 3.1% of GDP (2012) |
| Turks and Caicos Islands | 2.9% of GDP (2018) |
| Tuvalu | NA |
| Uganda | 2.1% of GDP (2018) |
| Ukraine | 5.4% of GDP (2017) |
| United Arab Emirates | NA |
| United Kingdom | 5.4% of GDP (2017) |
| United States | 5% of GDP (2014) |
| Uruguay | 5% of GDP (2018) |
| Uzbekistan | 5.3% of GDP (2017) |
| Vanuatu | 4.5% of GDP (2017) |
| Venezuela | NA |
| Vietnam | 4.2% of GDP (2018) |
| Virgin Islands | NA |
| Wallis and Futuna | NA |
| West Bank | 5.3% of GDP (2017) note: includes Gaza Strip and the West Bank |
| World | NA |
| Yemen | NA |
| Zambia | 4.6% of GDP NA (2018) |
| Zimbabwe | 5.9% of GDP (2018) |
Source: CIA Factbook