Note 1: Tha data for the personnel represent an average of two years’ military and civilian staff in missions, and support account posts at Headquarters.
Note 2: The annual peacekeeping budget reflects July-to-June budget starting in that year; e.g., 1996 budget reflects budget from July 1996 to June 1997.
| Years | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Peacekeeping Missions | 16 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 15 |
| Average Personnel per Mission | 1,816 | 1,443 | 1,223 | 2,200 | 3,917 | 5,198 | 4,465 | 5,519 | 5,315 | 5,524 |
| Total Mission Personnel | 29,056 | 20,202 | 17,122 | 35,200 | 54,838 | 62,376 | 53,580 | 60,709 | 79,725 | 82,860 |
| Peacekeeping Budget (approx., in billion dollars) |
1.3 | 1.1 | 0.86 | 2.0 | 2.8 | 2.77 | 2.63 | 2.81 | 4.47 | 5.03 |