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Bangladesh Highest Military Spending

1.58% in 1999
Military expenditure as % of GDP · World Bank

The highest military spending in Bangladesh was 1.58% in 1999. The top 5 years were: 1999 (1.58%), 1997 (1.57%), 1977 (1.57%), 1998 (1.57%), 1995 (1.57%).

Top 5 Highest Years
Bangladesh Top 5 Highest Military Spending Years
RankYearValue
1st 1999 1.58%
2nd 1997 1.57%
3rd 1977 1.57%
4th 1998 1.57%
5th 1995 1.57%
All Data (sorted by value)
YearValueChangeRank
2025 0.80% −0.15% 123rd
2024 0.94% +0.02% 34th
2023 0.92% −0.07% 31st
2022 0.99% −0.18% 37th
2021 1.17% −0.08% 50th
2020 1.24% +0.00% 49th
2019 1.24% +0.09% 58th
2018 1.15% +0.03% 53rd
2017 1.13% −0.10% 52nd
2016 1.23% +0.02% 61st
2015 1.21% +0.07% 65th
2014 1.14% +0.02% 60th
2013 1.11% −0.07% 57th
2012 1.18% −0.04% 62nd
2011 1.22% +0.03% 58th
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