DefenseMexico — Defense spendingPrimary KPI: one of the key indicators tracked first for this country.Military spending as % of GDP; measures the national defense effort.1.1% GDP2024Source: World Bank· Data 2024Upd. 10/2026 · Y-axis truncatedExploreSaveShareReportSource
DefenseMexico — Defense spending — % of government expenditureMilitary expenditure as a share of total general government expenditure.3.7%2024Source: World Bank· Data 2024Upd. 10/2026 · Y-axis truncatedExploreSaveShareReportSource
DefenseMexico — Armed forces at a glance216,000Active personnel · 2024· ≈ order of magnitude≈81,500Reserves≈120,000Gendarmerie (paramilitary)≈700Armoured vehiclesShow all 12 figures (+9 more)Show all 12 figures (+8 more)Source: IISS Military Balance 2024 · SIPRI· Data 2024approximate valuesExploreSaveShareReport
DefenseMexico — Military spending (USD)Military spending in current USD; enables volume comparison.20.6BUSD2024Source: World Bank· Data 2024Upd. 10/2026ExploreSaveShareReportSource
DefenseMexico — Active military personnelNumber of active-duty military personnel; reflects the size of the armed forces.341K2020Source: World Bank· Data 2020Upd. 10/2026 · Y-axis truncatedExploreSaveShareReportSource
DefenseMexico — Arms exportsValue of arms transfers exported; indicates weight in the global defense industry.1MUSD2019Source: World Bank· Data 2019Upd. 10/2026ExploreSaveShareReportSource
DefenseMexico — Arms importsValue of arms transfers imported; indicates dependence on external suppliers.46MUSD2024Source: World Bank· Data 2024Upd. 10/2026ExploreSaveShareReportSource
DefenseMexico — Military personnel (% labour force)Share of military personnel in the labour force.0.6%2020Source: World Bank· Data 2020Upd. 10/2026 · Y-axis truncatedExploreSaveShareReportSource
DefenseMexico — Defense spending — local currency (EUR)Military expenditure in current local currency units (EUR) — domestic-budget view.377BEUR2024Source: World Bank· Data 2024Upd. 10/2026ExploreSaveShareReportSource
