Iran | Military expenditure (current USD)
The indicator "Military expenditure (Current US$)" represents the total financial resources that a country allocates to its military forces during a specific period. This expenditure includes costs associated with defense ministries, peacekeeping operations, and other government agencies engaged in defense-related activities. It covers various components such as personnel costs (military and civilian, including pensions and social services), operations and maintenance, procurement of equipment, and defense-related research and development. The chart displays Iran's military expenditure over a span of twenty-three years, from 2000 to 2022, with values expressed in current U.S. dollars.