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Bahrain Average Military Spending 1975-2025

Name: Bahrain Military Spending
Creator: World Bank
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4.42% 51 data points

Military expenditure as % of GDP · World Bank

Bahrain's average military spending from 1975 to 2025 was 4.42%, based on 51 data points.

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Year	Value	Change	Rank
2025	2.79%	−0.11%	30th
2024	2.89%	−0.63%	122nd
2023	3.52%	+0.10%	134th
2022	3.42%	−0.10%	134th
2021	3.52%	−0.54%	138th
2020	4.06%	+0.03%	140th
2019	4.03%	−0.01%	141st
2018	4.04%	−0.28%	144th
2017	4.32%	−0.35%	144th
2016	4.67%	+0.03%	143rd
2015	4.64%	+0.23%	141st
2014	4.42%	+0.28%	144th
2013	4.14%	+0.30%	142nd
2012	3.84%	+0.25%	137th
2011	3.59%	+0.31%	131st
2010	3.28%	−0.33%	125th
2009	3.61%	+0.81%	128th
2008	2.80%	−0.16%	121st
2007	2.96%	−0.15%	120th
2006	3.10%	−0.11%	122nd
2005	3.21%	−0.83%	131st
2004	4.04%	−0.61%	137th
2003	4.66%	+0.05%	136th
2002	4.61%	+0.46%	131st
2001	4.15%	+0.19%	126th
2000	3.96%	−1.54%	122nd
1999	5.50%	+0.17%	128th
1998	5.33%	+0.26%	122nd
1997	5.07%	−0.21%	125th
1996	5.27%	+0.09%	125th
1995	5.18%	+0.07%	124th
1994	5.11%	−0.26%	126th
1993	5.37%	−0.51%	125th
1992	5.88%	+0.17%	113th
1991	5.70%	+0.42%	103rd
1990	5.28%	−0.36%	99th
1989	5.64%	+0.04%	101st
1988	5.60%	+0.35%	97th
1987	5.25%	−0.58%	98th
1986	5.84%	+1.25%	100th
1985	4.59%	+0.41%	89th
1984	4.18%	−0.61%	85th
1983	4.79%	−3.74%	83rd
1982	8.54%	+1.63%	97th
1981	6.90%	+1.20%	99th
1980	5.70%	−0.19%	96th
1979	5.89%	+0.93%	92nd
1978	4.96%	+2.88%	82nd
1977	2.08%	+0.33%	41st
1976	1.75%	+0.23%	30th
1975	1.53%	–	23rd

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