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Kementerian Pertahanan

Its running costs are supply vote B.60 and its projects development vote P.60.

Spent in 2023
RM 17.87 bn
Share of federal spending
4.4%
of RM 407.36 bn
Rank
5th
of 37 ministries and departments
Change since 2016
+23.9%
before inflation

Kementerian Pertahanan spent RM 17.87 bn in 2023: RM 11.82 bn on running costs and RM 6.04 bn on development projects. That was 4.4% of federal spending.

2016: Kementerian Pertahanan, RM 14.42 bnRM 14.42 bn20162017: Kementerian Pertahanan, RM 15.03 bnRM 15.03 bn20172018: Kementerian Pertahanan, RM 15.70 bnRM 15.70 bn20182019: Kementerian Pertahanan, RM 13.51 bnRM 13.51 bn20192020: Kementerian Pertahanan, RM 14.18 bnRM 14.18 bn20202021: Kementerian Pertahanan, RM 15.22 bnRM 15.22 bn20212022: Kementerian Pertahanan, RM 16.16 bnRM 16.16 bn20222023: Kementerian Pertahanan, RM 17.87 bnRM 17.87 bn20232024: Kementerian Pertahanan, RM 20.03 bnRM 20.03 bn20242025: Kementerian Pertahanan, RM 21.24 bnRM 21.24 bn2025
Operating Development

Where its operating budget went in 2023

ProgrammeRevised budgetSpentShare
Pertahanan NegaraRM 10.36 bnRM 10.54 bn89.1%
PengurusanRM 717.38 mRM 950.88 m8.0%
Program KhususRM 332.52 mRM 332.52 m2.8%

Every activity and spending category in B.60, with sources

Development spending in 2023

Agency or programmeBudgetSpent
Tentera UdaraRM 2.20 bnRM 2.19 bn
Tentera LautRM 1.45 bnRM 1.41 bn
Tentera DaratRM 982.93 mRM 962.78 m
Lain-lainRM 706.24 mRM 689.27 m
Tiga PerkhidmatanRM 656.75 mRM 589.05 m
Other projectsRM 217.03 mRM 205.20 m

Every project in P.60, with sources

Budget 2027

Budget 2027 as tabled allocates RM 22.11 bn to Kementerian Pertahanan, against RM 21.75 bn in the 2026 budget. See the budget by programme.