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Military expenditure share of GDP

SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of GDP. This is an indicator of the economic burden of military spending, not military capability.

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Military expenditure share of GDP

Military economic burden

SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of GDP. This is an indicator of the economic burden of military spending, not military capability.

Data and evidence

Military expenditure share of GDP

Myanmar

Values and evidence for Myanmar. Unavailable values are gaps, not zero.
PeriodValueStatusProvenance & calculation
1990≈ 3.40
Exact value3.3958905101
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #81371 · revision 1

Value 3.3958905101 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17

Source reference

SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of GDP. This is an indicator of the economic burden of military spending, not military capability. Provider footnote: The figures for Myanmar (Burma) are not presented in current US dollar terms before 2012 owing to the extreme variation of in stated the exchange rate between the kyat and the US dollar. Stated exchange rates vary from 6.076 to 960 Kyat/US$ (2003). The figures for 2011-2016 are from the official state budget, and may not be directly comparable with earlier figures which are from secondary sources. The new 2011 constitution also allows the chief of staff of the armed forces to draw unlimited additional funds from a *special fund* without the consent of parliament. It is not known if this facility has been used so far.

Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported

Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date)

Revision history

Revision 1: 3.3958905101 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:34 · source revision unspecified

1991≈ 3.17
Exact value3.1710045931
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #81370 · revision 1

Value 3.1710045931 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17

Source reference

SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of GDP. This is an indicator of the economic burden of military spending, not military capability. Provider footnote: The figures for Myanmar (Burma) are not presented in current US dollar terms before 2012 owing to the extreme variation of in stated the exchange rate between the kyat and the US dollar. Stated exchange rates vary from 6.076 to 960 Kyat/US$ (2003). The figures for 2011-2016 are from the official state budget, and may not be directly comparable with earlier figures which are from secondary sources. The new 2011 constitution also allows the chief of staff of the armed forces to draw unlimited additional funds from a *special fund* without the consent of parliament. It is not known if this facility has been used so far.

Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported

Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date)

Revision history

Revision 1: 3.1710045931 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:34 · source revision unspecified

1992≈ 3.35
Exact value3.3545179334
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #81369 · revision 1

Value 3.3545179334 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17

Source reference

SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of GDP. This is an indicator of the economic burden of military spending, not military capability. Provider footnote: The figures for Myanmar (Burma) are not presented in current US dollar terms before 2012 owing to the extreme variation of in stated the exchange rate between the kyat and the US dollar. Stated exchange rates vary from 6.076 to 960 Kyat/US$ (2003). The figures for 2011-2016 are from the official state budget, and may not be directly comparable with earlier figures which are from secondary sources. The new 2011 constitution also allows the chief of staff of the armed forces to draw unlimited additional funds from a *special fund* without the consent of parliament. It is not known if this facility has been used so far.

Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported

Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date)

Revision history

Revision 1: 3.3545179334 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:34 · source revision unspecified

1993≈ 3.52
Exact value3.5231085615
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #81368 · revision 1

Value 3.5231085615 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17

Source reference

SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of GDP. This is an indicator of the economic burden of military spending, not military capability. Provider footnote: The figures for Myanmar (Burma) are not presented in current US dollar terms before 2012 owing to the extreme variation of in stated the exchange rate between the kyat and the US dollar. Stated exchange rates vary from 6.076 to 960 Kyat/US$ (2003). The figures for 2011-2016 are from the official state budget, and may not be directly comparable with earlier figures which are from secondary sources. The new 2011 constitution also allows the chief of staff of the armed forces to draw unlimited additional funds from a *special fund* without the consent of parliament. It is not known if this facility has been used so far.

Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported

Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date)

Revision history

Revision 1: 3.5231085615 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:34 · source revision unspecified

1994≈ 3.54
Exact value3.5411211276
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #81367 · revision 1

Value 3.5411211276 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17

Source reference

SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of GDP. This is an indicator of the economic burden of military spending, not military capability. Provider footnote: The figures for Myanmar (Burma) are not presented in current US dollar terms before 2012 owing to the extreme variation of in stated the exchange rate between the kyat and the US dollar. Stated exchange rates vary from 6.076 to 960 Kyat/US$ (2003). The figures for 2011-2016 are from the official state budget, and may not be directly comparable with earlier figures which are from secondary sources. The new 2011 constitution also allows the chief of staff of the armed forces to draw unlimited additional funds from a *special fund* without the consent of parliament. It is not known if this facility has been used so far.

Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported

Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date)

Revision history

Revision 1: 3.5411211276 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:34 · source revision unspecified

1995≈ 3.68
Exact value3.6848323795
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #81366 · revision 1

Value 3.6848323795 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17

Source reference

SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of GDP. This is an indicator of the economic burden of military spending, not military capability. Provider footnote: The figures for Myanmar (Burma) are not presented in current US dollar terms before 2012 owing to the extreme variation of in stated the exchange rate between the kyat and the US dollar. Stated exchange rates vary from 6.076 to 960 Kyat/US$ (2003). The figures for 2011-2016 are from the official state budget, and may not be directly comparable with earlier figures which are from secondary sources. The new 2011 constitution also allows the chief of staff of the armed forces to draw unlimited additional funds from a *special fund* without the consent of parliament. It is not known if this facility has been used so far.

Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported

Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date)

Revision history

Revision 1: 3.6848323795 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:34 · source revision unspecified

1996≈ 3.49
Exact value3.4934278643
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #81365 · revision 1

Value 3.4934278643 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17

Source reference

SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of GDP. This is an indicator of the economic burden of military spending, not military capability. Provider footnote: The figures for Myanmar (Burma) are not presented in current US dollar terms before 2012 owing to the extreme variation of in stated the exchange rate between the kyat and the US dollar. Stated exchange rates vary from 6.076 to 960 Kyat/US$ (2003). The figures for 2011-2016 are from the official state budget, and may not be directly comparable with earlier figures which are from secondary sources. The new 2011 constitution also allows the chief of staff of the armed forces to draw unlimited additional funds from a *special fund* without the consent of parliament. It is not known if this facility has been used so far.

Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported

Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date)

Revision history

Revision 1: 3.4934278643 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:34 · source revision unspecified

1997≈ 2.31
Exact value2.3137223771
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #81364 · revision 1

Value 2.3137223771 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17

Source reference

SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of GDP. This is an indicator of the economic burden of military spending, not military capability. Provider footnote: The figures for Myanmar (Burma) are not presented in current US dollar terms before 2012 owing to the extreme variation of in stated the exchange rate between the kyat and the US dollar. Stated exchange rates vary from 6.076 to 960 Kyat/US$ (2003). The figures for 2011-2016 are from the official state budget, and may not be directly comparable with earlier figures which are from secondary sources. The new 2011 constitution also allows the chief of staff of the armed forces to draw unlimited additional funds from a *special fund* without the consent of parliament. It is not known if this facility has been used so far.

Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported

Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date)

Revision history

Revision 1: 2.3137223771 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:34 · source revision unspecified

1998≈ 2.40
Exact value2.3985505940
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #81363 · revision 1

Value 2.3985505940 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17

Source reference

SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of GDP. This is an indicator of the economic burden of military spending, not military capability. Provider footnote: The figures for Myanmar (Burma) are not presented in current US dollar terms before 2012 owing to the extreme variation of in stated the exchange rate between the kyat and the US dollar. Stated exchange rates vary from 6.076 to 960 Kyat/US$ (2003). The figures for 2011-2016 are from the official state budget, and may not be directly comparable with earlier figures which are from secondary sources. The new 2011 constitution also allows the chief of staff of the armed forces to draw unlimited additional funds from a *special fund* without the consent of parliament. It is not known if this facility has been used so far.

Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported

Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date)

Revision history

Revision 1: 2.3985505940 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:34 · source revision unspecified

1999≈ 2.02
Exact value2.0201339427
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #81362 · revision 1

Value 2.0201339427 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17

Source reference

SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of GDP. This is an indicator of the economic burden of military spending, not military capability. Provider footnote: The figures for Myanmar (Burma) are not presented in current US dollar terms before 2012 owing to the extreme variation of in stated the exchange rate between the kyat and the US dollar. Stated exchange rates vary from 6.076 to 960 Kyat/US$ (2003). The figures for 2011-2016 are from the official state budget, and may not be directly comparable with earlier figures which are from secondary sources. The new 2011 constitution also allows the chief of staff of the armed forces to draw unlimited additional funds from a *special fund* without the consent of parliament. It is not known if this facility has been used so far.

Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported

Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date)

Revision history

Revision 1: 2.0201339427 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:34 · source revision unspecified

2000≈ 2.18
Exact value2.1802768760
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #81361 · revision 1

Value 2.1802768760 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17

Source reference

SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of GDP. This is an indicator of the economic burden of military spending, not military capability. Provider footnote: The figures for Myanmar (Burma) are not presented in current US dollar terms before 2012 owing to the extreme variation of in stated the exchange rate between the kyat and the US dollar. Stated exchange rates vary from 6.076 to 960 Kyat/US$ (2003). The figures for 2011-2016 are from the official state budget, and may not be directly comparable with earlier figures which are from secondary sources. The new 2011 constitution also allows the chief of staff of the armed forces to draw unlimited additional funds from a *special fund* without the consent of parliament. It is not known if this facility has been used so far.

Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported

Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date)

Revision history

Revision 1: 2.1802768760 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:34 · source revision unspecified

2001≈ 1.84
Exact value1.8396572436
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #81360 · revision 1

Value 1.8396572436 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17

Source reference

SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of GDP. This is an indicator of the economic burden of military spending, not military capability. Provider footnote: The figures for Myanmar (Burma) are not presented in current US dollar terms before 2012 owing to the extreme variation of in stated the exchange rate between the kyat and the US dollar. Stated exchange rates vary from 6.076 to 960 Kyat/US$ (2003). The figures for 2011-2016 are from the official state budget, and may not be directly comparable with earlier figures which are from secondary sources. The new 2011 constitution also allows the chief of staff of the armed forces to draw unlimited additional funds from a *special fund* without the consent of parliament. It is not known if this facility has been used so far.

Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported

Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date)

Revision history

Revision 1: 1.8396572436 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:34 · source revision unspecified

2002≈ 1.40
Exact value1.3995552240
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #81359 · revision 1

Value 1.3995552240 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17

Source reference

SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of GDP. This is an indicator of the economic burden of military spending, not military capability. Provider footnote: The figures for Myanmar (Burma) are not presented in current US dollar terms before 2012 owing to the extreme variation of in stated the exchange rate between the kyat and the US dollar. Stated exchange rates vary from 6.076 to 960 Kyat/US$ (2003). The figures for 2011-2016 are from the official state budget, and may not be directly comparable with earlier figures which are from secondary sources. The new 2011 constitution also allows the chief of staff of the armed forces to draw unlimited additional funds from a *special fund* without the consent of parliament. It is not known if this facility has been used so far.

Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported

Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date)

Revision history

Revision 1: 1.3995552240 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:34 · source revision unspecified

2003≈ 1.96
Exact value1.9557835225
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #81358 · revision 1

Value 1.9557835225 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17

Source reference

SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of GDP. This is an indicator of the economic burden of military spending, not military capability. Provider footnote: The figures for Myanmar (Burma) are not presented in current US dollar terms before 2012 owing to the extreme variation of in stated the exchange rate between the kyat and the US dollar. Stated exchange rates vary from 6.076 to 960 Kyat/US$ (2003). The figures for 2011-2016 are from the official state budget, and may not be directly comparable with earlier figures which are from secondary sources. The new 2011 constitution also allows the chief of staff of the armed forces to draw unlimited additional funds from a *special fund* without the consent of parliament. It is not known if this facility has been used so far.

Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported

Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date)

Revision history

Revision 1: 1.9557835225 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:34 · source revision unspecified

2004≈ 1.81
Exact value1.8134117775
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #81357 · revision 1

Value 1.8134117775 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17

Source reference

SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of GDP. This is an indicator of the economic burden of military spending, not military capability. Provider footnote: The figures for Myanmar (Burma) are not presented in current US dollar terms before 2012 owing to the extreme variation of in stated the exchange rate between the kyat and the US dollar. Stated exchange rates vary from 6.076 to 960 Kyat/US$ (2003). The figures for 2011-2016 are from the official state budget, and may not be directly comparable with earlier figures which are from secondary sources. The new 2011 constitution also allows the chief of staff of the armed forces to draw unlimited additional funds from a *special fund* without the consent of parliament. It is not known if this facility has been used so far.

Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported

Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date)

Revision history

Revision 1: 1.8134117775 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:34 · source revision unspecified

2005≈ 1.58
Exact value1.5769064445
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #81356 · revision 1

Value 1.5769064445 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17

Source reference

SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of GDP. This is an indicator of the economic burden of military spending, not military capability. Provider footnote: The figures for Myanmar (Burma) are not presented in current US dollar terms before 2012 owing to the extreme variation of in stated the exchange rate between the kyat and the US dollar. Stated exchange rates vary from 6.076 to 960 Kyat/US$ (2003). The figures for 2011-2016 are from the official state budget, and may not be directly comparable with earlier figures which are from secondary sources. The new 2011 constitution also allows the chief of staff of the armed forces to draw unlimited additional funds from a *special fund* without the consent of parliament. It is not known if this facility has been used so far.

Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported

Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date)

Revision history

Revision 1: 1.5769064445 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:34 · source revision unspecified

2006Unavailable percentmissing
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #81355 · revision 1

Value Missing · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17

Source reference

SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of GDP. This is an indicator of the economic burden of military spending, not military capability.

Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported

Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date)

Revision history

Revision 1: Missing · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:34 · source revision unspecified

2007Unavailable percentmissing
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #81354 · revision 1

Value Missing · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17

Source reference

SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of GDP. This is an indicator of the economic burden of military spending, not military capability.

Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported

Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date)

Revision history

Revision 1: Missing · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:34 · source revision unspecified

2008Unavailable percentmissing
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #81353 · revision 1

Value Missing · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17

Source reference

SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of GDP. This is an indicator of the economic burden of military spending, not military capability.

Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported

Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date)

Revision history

Revision 1: Missing · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:34 · source revision unspecified

2009Unavailable percentmissing
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #81352 · revision 1

Value Missing · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17

Source reference

SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of GDP. This is an indicator of the economic burden of military spending, not military capability.

Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported

Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date)

Revision history

Revision 1: Missing · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:34 · source revision unspecified

2010Unavailable percentmissing
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #81351 · revision 1

Value Missing · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17

Source reference

SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of GDP. This is an indicator of the economic burden of military spending, not military capability.

Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported

Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date)

Revision history

Revision 1: Missing · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:34 · source revision unspecified

2011Unavailable percentmissing
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #81350 · revision 1

Value Missing · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17

Source reference

SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of GDP. This is an indicator of the economic burden of military spending, not military capability.

Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported

Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date)

Revision history

Revision 1: Missing · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:34 · source revision unspecified

2012≈ 3.90
Exact value3.8956757191
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #81349 · revision 1

Value 3.8956757191 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17

Source reference

SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of GDP. This is an indicator of the economic burden of military spending, not military capability. Provider footnote: Highly uncertain data

Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported

Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date)

Revision history

Revision 1: 3.8956757191 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:34 · source revision unspecified

2013≈ 3.89
Exact value3.8876769850
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #81348 · revision 1

Value 3.8876769850 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17

Source reference

SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of GDP. This is an indicator of the economic burden of military spending, not military capability. Provider footnote: Highly uncertain data

Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported

Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date)

Revision history

Revision 1: 3.8876769850 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:34 · source revision unspecified

2014≈ 3.58
Exact value3.5790301730
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #81347 · revision 1

Value 3.5790301730 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17

Source reference

SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of GDP. This is an indicator of the economic burden of military spending, not military capability. Provider footnote: Highly uncertain data

Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported

Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date)

Revision history

Revision 1: 3.5790301730 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:34 · source revision unspecified

2015≈ 4.08
Exact value4.0809529705
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #81346 · revision 1

Value 4.0809529705 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17

Source reference

SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of GDP. This is an indicator of the economic burden of military spending, not military capability. Provider footnote: Highly uncertain data

Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported

Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date)

Revision history

Revision 1: 4.0809529705 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:34 · source revision unspecified

2016≈ 3.81
Exact value3.8083682716
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #81345 · revision 1

Value 3.8083682716 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17

Source reference

SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of GDP. This is an indicator of the economic burden of military spending, not military capability. Provider footnote: Highly uncertain data

Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported

Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date)

Revision history

Revision 1: 3.8083682716 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:34 · source revision unspecified

2017≈ 3.36
Exact value3.3634393865
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #81344 · revision 1

Value 3.3634393865 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17

Source reference

SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of GDP. This is an indicator of the economic burden of military spending, not military capability. Provider footnote: Highly uncertain data

Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported

Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date)

Revision history

Revision 1: 3.3634393865 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:34 · source revision unspecified

2018≈ 2.18
Exact value2.1841157863
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #81343 · revision 1

Value 2.1841157863 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17

Source reference

SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of GDP. This is an indicator of the economic burden of military spending, not military capability. Provider footnote: Highly uncertain data

Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported

Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date)

Revision history

Revision 1: 2.1841157863 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:34 · source revision unspecified

2019≈ 2.05
Exact value2.0477127203
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #81342 · revision 1

Value 2.0477127203 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17

Source reference

SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of GDP. This is an indicator of the economic burden of military spending, not military capability.

Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported

Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date)

Revision history

Revision 1: 2.0477127203 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:34 · source revision unspecified

2020≈ 3.28
Exact value3.2798272298
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #81341 · revision 1

Value 3.2798272298 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17

Source reference

SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of GDP. This is an indicator of the economic burden of military spending, not military capability.

Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported

Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date)

Revision history

Revision 1: 3.2798272298 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:34 · source revision unspecified

2021≈ 4.41
Exact value4.4091084649
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #81340 · revision 1

Value 4.4091084649 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17

Source reference

SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of GDP. This is an indicator of the economic burden of military spending, not military capability.

Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported

Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date)

Revision history

Revision 1: 4.4091084649 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:34 · source revision unspecified

2022≈ 3.82
Exact value3.8218465783
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #81339 · revision 1

Value 3.8218465783 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17

Source reference

SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of GDP. This is an indicator of the economic burden of military spending, not military capability. Provider footnote: Highly uncertain data

Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported

Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date)

Revision history

Revision 1: 3.8218465783 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:34 · source revision unspecified

2023≈ 3.73
Exact value3.7325488369
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #81338 · revision 1

Value 3.7325488369 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17

Source reference

SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of GDP. This is an indicator of the economic burden of military spending, not military capability. Provider footnote: Highly uncertain data

Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported

Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date)

Revision history

Revision 1: 3.7325488369 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:34 · source revision unspecified

2024≈ 6.60
Exact value6.6048051191
percent
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World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #81337 · revision 1

Value 6.6048051191 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17

Source reference

SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of GDP. This is an indicator of the economic burden of military spending, not military capability. Provider footnote: Highly uncertain data

Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported

Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date)

Revision history

Revision 1: 6.6048051191 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:34 · source revision unspecified

2025Unavailable percentmissing
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World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #81336 · revision 1

Value Missing · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17

Source reference

SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of GDP. This is an indicator of the economic burden of military spending, not military capability.

Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · dataset 2 · reported

Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date)

Revision history

Revision 1: Missing · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:46:34 · source revision unspecified

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