Statistics

Share of Military Outlays

 

  1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945
Allied              
United Kingdom 15.3 43.8 52.7 52.0 55.3 53.4 -
United States 1.3 2.2 11.1 31.3 41.6 41.6 34.7
U.S.S.R. - 17.3 28.3 60.8 61.1 53.2 -
               
Axis              
Germany 23.3 40.2 51.8 63.6 70.0 - -
Italy 8.4 12.0 22.6 21.7 21.2 17.0 23.0
Japan 21.7 22.4 27.0 33.4 42.9 75.9 -

 

Notes:

(1) Share of national income at current prices except U.S.S.R. at constant 1937 factor cost.

Source: Mark Harrison, The Economics of World War II.

Last modified: 10 December 2022