NATO - North Atlantic Treaty Organisation

16 Jan. 1969

Financial and Economic Data Relating to NATO Defence

Defence Expenditures of NATO Countries (1949-1969)

Press Release M1(69) 1

Issued on 16 Jan. 1969

NATO publishes an annual compendium of financial, personnel and economic data for all member countries. Since 1963, this report has formed a consistent basis of comparison of the defence effort of Alliance members based on a common definition of defence expenditure.

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