Defence spending
Source-reported annual official defence budget/appropriation in current US dollars; it is a budget figure, not an assertion of final expenditure or readiness. Explicit 2025 economic-table year column; USD ε10.11bn. The table was compiled in the November 2025 IISS assessment; this annual figure is an assessment/estimate and does not assert a final audited outturn. Source coverage/fiscal-year notes: [a] Defence budget figures derived from Defence and Security allocation in the 'Public Budget Statement' The printed ε marks this cell as estimated.