More Than 20 NATO Members To Meet 2% Defense Spending Goal In 2024

In 2024, 23 NATO countries are expected to meet or exceed the target of investing at least 2 percent of gross domestic product in defense, compared to only three in 2014.

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*The 2024 figures are estimates based on information reported by the members' defense ministries about payments that have been or will be made during the course of the fiscal year. **Iceland is not included because it does not maintain a standing army.

Source: NATO