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Bahrain Highest Military Spending

8.54% in 1982
Military expenditure as % of GDP · World Bank

The highest military spending in Bahrain was 8.54% in 1982. The top 5 years were: 1982 (8.54%), 1981 (6.90%), 1979 (5.89%), 1992 (5.88%), 1986 (5.84%).

Top 5 Highest Years
Bahrain Top 5 Highest Military Spending Years
RankYearValue
1st 1982 8.54%
2nd 1981 6.90%
3rd 1979 5.89%
4th 1992 5.88%
5th 1986 5.84%
All Data (sorted by value)
YearValueChangeRank
1982 8.54% +1.63% 97th
1981 6.90% +1.20% 99th
2003 4.66% +0.05% 136th
2002 4.61% +0.46% 131st
1999 5.50% +0.17% 128th
1998 5.33% +0.26% 122nd
2017 4.32% −0.35% 144th
2016 4.67% +0.03% 143rd
2015 4.64% +0.23% 141st
2014 4.42% +0.28% 144th
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
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