WAR

FACTS: WAR ON TERROR

COST OF WAR ON TERROR
Costs of Major Wars (2008 dollars and their costs as a percentage of GDP in each of their peak years)

● Iraq war.........................................................$648 billion (1% of GDP)
● Afghanistan/ Global War On Terror..........$171 billion (0.3% of GDP)
● Post 9/11 domestic security..........................$33 billion (0.1% of GDP)


TERROR PLOTS THWARTED since 9/11

























source: Heritage.org, report, PDF