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Benin Average Military Spending 1960-2025

Name: Benin Military Spending
Creator: World Bank
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1.18% 54 data points

Military expenditure as % of GDP · World Bank

Benin's average military spending from 1960 to 2025 was 1.18%, based on 54 data points.

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Year	Value	Change	Rank
2025	0.84%	+0.12%	121st
2024	0.72%	−0.04%	22nd
2023	0.76%	+0.13%	23rd
2022	0.63%	+0.08%	17th
2021	0.55%	+0.09%	13th
2020	0.46%	−0.01%	9th
2019	0.47%	−0.16%	12th
2018	0.63%	−0.29%	19th
2017	0.92%	+0.25%	34th
2016	0.67%	−0.12%	20th
2015	0.80%	+0.10%	24th
2014	0.70%	+0.01%	20th
2013	0.69%	−0.01%	20th
2012	0.70%	+0.04%	21st
2008	0.66%	−0.00%	21st
2006	0.67%	−0.02%	21st
2005	0.68%	+0.00%	17th
2004	0.68%	+0.03%	18th
2003	0.65%	+0.02%	16th
2002	0.62%	+0.26%	13th
2001	0.36%	−0.05%	6th
2000	0.41%	−0.07%	7th
1999	0.49%	−0.74%	6th
1990	1.23%	−0.08%	21st
1989	1.31%	−0.26%	22nd
1988	1.56%	−0.01%	26th
1987	1.57%	+0.21%	25th
1986	1.36%	+0.05%	23rd
1985	1.30%	−0.15%	21st
1984	1.46%	+0.27%	22nd
1983	1.19%	+0.14%	14th
1982	1.05%	−0.50%	11th
1981	1.55%	−0.48%	24th
1980	2.03%	+0.10%	39th
1979	1.93%	+0.74%	34th
1978	1.19%	−0.48%	19th
1977	1.68%	+0.40%	28th
1976	1.28%	−0.21%	19th
1975	1.49%	+0.05%	21st
1974	1.44%	−0.24%	24th
1973	1.68%	+0.19%	30th
1972	1.49%	−0.11%	22nd
1971	1.60%	−0.02%	30th
1970	1.63%	−0.27%	28th
1969	1.89%	−0.18%	31st
1968	2.07%	+0.10%	36th
1967	1.98%	+0.08%	31st
1966	1.90%	−0.21%	30th
1965	2.11%	−0.08%	32nd
1964	2.18%	+0.44%	30th
1963	1.74%	−0.01%	22nd
1962	1.75%	+0.36%	19th
1961	1.40%	+0.52%	18th
1960	0.87%	–	6th

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