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India - Military Spending 1986

Name: India Military Spending 1986
Creator: World Bank
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Military expenditure as % of GDP · World Bank

4.11% +0.54% from 1985 Global rank: 82nd

India's military spending was 4.11% in 1986, increased +0.54% from 3.57% in 1985. This was the 82nd highest globally.

Global Ranking - 1986▾

Military Spending by Country - 1986
Rank	Country	Value	YoY
1st	Angola	0.00%	0.9%
2nd	Guinea-Bissau	0.02%	123.8%
3rd	Mauritius	0.20%	-9.9%
4th	Sierra Leone	0.35%	53.6%
5th	Gambia, The	0.56%	2.3%
6th	Mexico	0.63%	-6.2%
7th	Niger	0.77%	3.5%
8th	Luxembourg	0.83%	-4.0%
9th	Jamaica	0.85%	-4.2%
10th	Malawi	0.86%	19.7%
11th	Ghana	0.90%	-10.0%
12th	Japan	0.96%	0.4%
13th	Fiji	1.04%	-7.9%
14th	Côte d'Ivoire	1.05%	5.7%
15th	Bangladesh	1.11%	5.5%
16th	Cambodia	1.15%	-
17th	Nepal	1.18%	-1.1%
18th	Cameroon	1.22%	-9.1%
19th	Brazil	1.22%	-14.6%
20th	Malta	1.27%	-0.6%
21st	Nigeria	1.31%	-8.7%
22nd	Dominican Republic	1.34%	11.1%
23rd	Benin	1.36%	3.8%
24th	Ireland	1.42%	0.5%
25th	Austria	1.51%	-0.3%
26th	Madagascar	1.55%	-12.8%
27th	Papua New Guinea	1.56%	0.4%
28th	Cyprus	1.58%	24.2%
29th	Eswatini	1.63%	-11.2%
30th	Switzerland	1.66%	-9.0%
31st	Guatemala	1.67%	-16.9%
32nd	Finland	1.72%	2.8%
33rd	Algeria	1.79%	8.7%
34th	Rwanda	1.80%	13.0%
35th	Ecuador	1.84%	3.2%
36th	Portugal	1.92%	3.9%
37th	Colombia	1.94%	-5.3%
38th	Denmark	1.94%	-7.6%
39th	Italy	1.98%	2.1%
40th	Philippines	1.99%	0.3%
41st	Indonesia	2.01%	-7.4%
42nd	Mali	2.03%	-5.4%
43rd	Senegal	2.04%	-7.0%
44th	Tunisia	2.09%	-10.7%
45th	Canada	2.11%	0.6%
46th	Argentina	2.31%	0.6%
47th	Cabo Verde	2.34%	-5.2%
48th	Bolivia, Plurinational State of	2.35%	16.5%
49th	New Zealand	2.37%	0.1%
50th	Kenya	2.50%	5.4%
51st	Australia	2.54%	0.7%
52nd	Sweden	2.59%	-3.2%
53rd	European Union	2.61%	-3.3%
54th	Burkina Faso	2.62%	42.8%
55th	Spain	2.63%	-11.2%
56th	Botswana	2.66%	21.9%
57th	Sri Lanka	2.70%	-14.7%
58th	Netherlands	2.73%	-1.6%
59th	Honduras	2.77%	7.3%
60th	Germany	2.78%	-2.7%
61st	Burundi	2.81%	2.0%
62nd	Norway	2.81%	0.4%
63rd	Togo	2.85%	13.4%
64th	Myanmar	2.88%	-3.3%
65th	Liberia	2.90%	-2.0%
66th	Uganda	2.91%	9.2%
67th	Poland	2.94%	-2.5%
68th	Belgium	2.95%	0.8%
69th	Chad	2.96%	4.7%
70th	France	3.09%	-1.9%
71st	Mozambique	3.21%	-2.2%
72nd	Hungary	3.22%	-35.2%
73rd	Malaysia	3.22%	-6.6%
74th	Sudan	3.23%	-5.1%
75th	Peru	3.35%	-13.5%
76th	Türkiye	3.64%	3.0%
77th	Zambia	3.66%	55.2%
78th	Thailand	3.80%	-9.4%
79th	Paraguay	3.80%	1.2%
80th	South Africa	3.82%	3.3%
81st	Gabon	4.00%	39.8%
82nd	India	4.11%	15.1%
83rd	Uruguay	4.12%	-4.3%
84th	Greece	4.13%	-12.0%
85th	Morocco	4.30%	-20.1%
86th	El Salvador	4.33%	-34.3%
87th	Romania	4.45%	3.4%
88th	Brunei Darussalam	4.67%	61.7%
89th	Seychelles	4.67%	8.9%
90th	Lesotho	4.84%	12.2%
91st	Korea	4.95%	-5.3%
92nd	Mauritania	5.04%	-15.3%
93rd	United Kingdom	5.06%	-4.9%
94th	Lebanon	5.26%	-16.3%
95th	Guyana	5.36%	-36.5%
96th	Singapore	5.44%	-3.8%
97th	Zimbabwe	5.50%	0.3%
98th	Albania	5.63%	-0.4%
99th	Tanzania	5.74%	6.6%
100th	Bahrain	5.84%	27.2%
101st	Iran, Islamic Republic of	6.08%	-6.7%
102nd	Chile	6.29%	-8.9%
103rd	United States	6.63%	2.7%
104th	Pakistan	6.99%	1.0%
105th	Kuwait	7.24%	12.5%
106th	Egypt, Arab Republic of	7.50%	-4.6%
107th	Jordan	9.77%	-2.7%
108th	Syrian Arab Republic	14.45%	-12.7%
109th	Israel	14.77%	-11.0%
110th	Oman	15.87%	2.0%
111th	Somalia, Fed. Rep.	28.95%	56,986.2%

FAQ

What was India's military spending in 1986?▾

India's military spending in 1986 was 4.11%. This ranked 82nd globally.

How did India's military spending change in 1986?▾

India's military spending increased by 15.1% in 1986 compared to 1985.

Which country had the highest military spending in 1986?▾

Somalia, Fed. Rep. had the highest military spending in 1986 at 28.95%.

What is the military spending of India in 1986?▾

The military spending of India in 1986 was 4.11%. This ranked 82nd globally.

How does 1986 compare to 1985 for India's military spending?▾

India's military spending went from 3.57% in 1985 to 4.11% in 1986, a 15.1% increase.

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