Belgium Highest Military Spending
Military expenditure as % of GDP · World Bank
The highest military spending in Belgium was 3.40% in 1960. The top 5 years were: 1960 (3.40%), 1981 (3.37%), 1962 (3.28%), 1982 (3.27%), 1978 (3.26%).
Top 5 Highest Years▾
Belgium Top 5 Highest Military Spending Years
| Rank | Year | Value |
|---|
| 1st |
1960 |
3.40% |
| 2nd |
1981 |
3.37% |
| 3rd |
1962 |
3.28% |
| 4th |
1982 |
3.27% |
| 5th |
1978 |
3.26% |
All Data (sorted by value)▾
| Year | Value | Change | Rank |
|---|
| 1989 |
2.46% |
−0.17% |
60th |
| 1988 |
2.63% |
−0.27% |
65th |
| 1987 |
2.90% |
−0.05% |
65th |
| 1986 |
2.95% |
+0.02% |
68th |
| 1985 |
2.93% |
−0.08% |
69th |
| 1984 |
3.01% |
−0.18% |
68th |
| 1983 |
3.19% |
−0.08% |
64th |
| 1982 |
3.27% |
−0.10% |
66th |
| 1981 |
3.37% |
+0.12% |
74th |
| 1990 |
2.36% |
−0.11% |
53rd |
| 1980 |
3.25% |
−0.01% |
73rd |
| 1979 |
3.26% |
−0.00% |
67th |
| 1978 |
3.26% |
+0.12% |
66th |
| 1977 |
3.14% |
+0.05% |
66th |
| 1976 |
3.09% |
+0.03% |
61st |
| 1975 |
3.07% |
+0.30% |
58th |
| 1974 |
2.76% |
−0.07% |
55th |
| 1973 |
2.84% |
−0.05% |
58th |
| 1972 |
2.88% |
−0.02% |
54th |
| 1971 |
2.90% |
−0.02% |
53rd |
| 1970 |
2.92% |
−0.01% |
55th |
| 1969 |
2.93% |
−0.18% |
52nd |
| 1968 |
3.12% |
−0.02% |
53rd |
| 1967 |
3.13% |
+0.02% |
46th |
| 1966 |
3.11% |
+0.14% |
47th |
| 1965 |
2.97% |
−0.24% |
45th |
| 1964 |
3.21% |
−0.00% |
48th |
| 1963 |
3.22% |
−0.07% |
47th |
| 1962 |
3.28% |
+0.03% |
47th |
| 1961 |
3.26% |
−0.14% |
47th |
| 1960 |
3.40% |
– |
42nd |
| 2025 |
1.34% |
+0.06% |
90th |
| 2024 |
1.28% |
+0.09% |
54th |
| 2023 |
1.18% |
+0.02% |
45th |
| 2022 |
1.16% |
+0.12% |
48th |
| 2021 |
1.04% |
+0.04% |
40th |
| 2020 |
1.01% |
+0.12% |
37th |
| 2019 |
0.89% |
−0.01% |
33rd |
| 2018 |
0.89% |
+0.01% |
31st |
| 2017 |
0.89% |
−0.01% |
30th |
| 2016 |
0.90% |
−0.01% |
27th |
| 2015 |
0.91% |
−0.05% |
33rd |
| 2014 |
0.97% |
−0.04% |
38th |
| 2013 |
1.00% |
−0.03% |
44th |
| 2012 |
1.04% |
−0.01% |
41st |
| 2011 |
1.04% |
−0.05% |
41st |
| 2010 |
1.09% |
−0.07% |
44th |
| 2009 |
1.16% |
−0.06% |
46th |
| 2008 |
1.22% |
+0.12% |
52nd |
| 2007 |
1.10% |
+0.04% |
41st |
| 2006 |
1.06% |
−0.04% |
40th |
| 2005 |
1.10% |
−0.06% |
43rd |
| 2004 |
1.16% |
−0.06% |
43rd |
| 2003 |
1.22% |
−0.00% |
44th |
| 2002 |
1.22% |
−0.06% |
42nd |
| 2001 |
1.28% |
−0.07% |
42nd |
| 2000 |
1.35% |
−0.04% |
50th |
| 1999 |
1.39% |
−0.02% |
52nd |
| 1998 |
1.42% |
−0.04% |
50th |
| 1997 |
1.46% |
−0.06% |
50th |
| 1996 |
1.52% |
−0.03% |
55th |
| 1995 |
1.54% |
−0.13% |
51st |
| 1994 |
1.68% |
−0.06% |
54th |
| 1993 |
1.74% |
−0.10% |
52nd |
| 1992 |
1.83% |
−0.46% |
45th |
| 1991 |
2.29% |
−0.07% |
58th |
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