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Expenditure $/Capita Ranking 2004 LINKS Arms Transfer Working GroupBonn International Center for Conversion Economists Allied For Arms ReductionMilitary Spending Working Group National Committee for Economic Conversion and Disarmament |
figures from 1994 (source Economists Allied for Arms Reduction ) TOTAL MILITARY EXPENDITURES AMOUNTED $1 TRILLION |
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| ELIMINATE ILLITERACY |
0,5%
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| PROVIDE HEALTH CARE |
1,5%
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| ELIMINATE STARVATION & MALNUTRITION |
1,9%
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| PROVIDE SHELTER |
2,1%
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| PREVENT OZONE DEPLETION |
0,5%
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| STOP DEFORESTATION |
0,7%
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| PREVENT GLOBAL WARMING |
0,8%
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| PREVENT ACID RAIN |
0,8%
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| STABILIZE POPULATION |
1,0%
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| RENEWABLE ENERGY |
1,7%
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| ENERGY EFFICIENCY |
3,3%
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| PREVENT SOIL EROSION |
2,4%
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| Total US federal expenditure | 1788.8 | 1863.9 | 2052.3 | 2154.4 | 2243.0 | |||||
| Defense | 294.5 | 16.5% | 308.5 | 16.6% | 348.0 | 17.0% | 382.7 | 17.8% | 399.7 | 17.8% |
| International Security Assistance | 6.4 | 0.4% | 6.6 | 0.4% | 7.5 | 0.4% | - | - | - | - |
| Observe cost of War in Iraq is NOT included - $135 billion on September 30, 2004. This is the lowest estimate of what Congress has appropriated for the war in Iraq in two supplemental appropriations. The first, Public Law 108-11, signed on April 16, 2003, appropriated $79 billion, and the second, Public Law 108-106, signed on November 5, 2003, appropriated $87 billion | ||||||||||
| USAID humanitarian aid | 6.5 | 0.4% | 7.2 | 0.4% | 7.7 | 0.4% | - | - | - | - |
| Aid including Grants and Loans 2000 - Economic Aid $11.7 billion - Military Aid $5.2 billion (of which to Israel $3.1 billion) | ||||||||||
