In 2020, the Ministry of Defense drew the best budget for the last period, says an article on the website of the Ministry of Defense (army.cz), stating that last year the defense used up 97.5% of its budget and did not consume 1.8 billion, transferred to the new year. Only 782 million destined for the program financing (ie investments …
The defence budget for this year is CZK 75.5 billion (USD 3.32 billion). It is a 13% increase compared to 2019, when the budget reached 66,7 billion (1.19 % of GDP). Almost a quarter of this year's budget will be invested, ie over 18 billion crowns.On the other hand, it is 780 million behind MoD’s expectations presented in 2018. …
The website globalfirepower.com offers comparisons of military strenght of 136 countries of the world, based on on individual and collective factors when it comes to waging a prolonged campaign against another party. The Czech Republic ranked 30 in the last edition, behind Greece and Ukraine, and ahead of Sweden, Switzerland or Belgium, …