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Kuwait - Military Spending 2000

Name: Kuwait Military Spending 2000
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Military expenditure as % of GDP · World Bank

7.15% −0.44% from 1999 Global rank: 138th

Kuwait's military spending was 7.15% in 2000, decreased +0.44% from 7.59% in 1999. This was the 138th highest globally.

Global Ranking - 2000▾

Military Spending by Country - 2000
Rank	Country	Value	YoY
1st	Mauritius	0.20%	-3.6%
2nd	Congo, Democratic Republic of	0.22%	-81.0%
3rd	Malawi	0.28%	-17.1%
4th	Gambia, The	0.32%	-3.1%
5th	Moldova	0.40%	-22.7%
6th	Mexico	0.41%	-2.8%
7th	Benin	0.41%	-14.9%
8th	Ghana	0.44%	33.0%
9th	Jamaica	0.49%	-4.8%
10th	Nigeria	0.54%	-36.5%
11th	Luxembourg	0.55%	-5.9%
12th	Tajikistan	0.60%	-57.0%
13th	Georgia	0.62%	-33.4%
14th	Malta	0.63%	-7.7%
15th	Papua New Guinea	0.64%	-7.6%
16th	Belize	0.66%	-40.9%
17th	Indonesia	0.68%	-15.6%
18th	Ireland	0.69%	-7.3%
19th	Honduras	0.73%	-37.0%
20th	Nicaragua	0.78%	8.8%
21st	Nepal	0.78%	1.6%
22nd	Kazakhstan	0.78%	-4.3%
23rd	Lao PDR	0.79%	-25.2%
24th	El Salvador	0.84%	-8.7%
25th	Latvia	0.90%	16.8%
26th	Japan	0.92%	-1.5%
27th	Guatemala	0.92%	35.9%
28th	Uzbekistan	0.92%	-29.7%
29th	Mozambique	0.93%	3.8%
30th	Austria	0.98%	0.4%
31st	Chad	1.00%	12.9%
32nd	Switzerland	1.03%	-5.2%
33rd	Dominican Republic	1.03%	26.2%
34th	Senegal	1.05%	-12.8%
35th	Slovenia	1.10%	-9.3%
36th	Canada	1.11%	-10.3%
37th	Argentina	1.15%	-5.9%
38th	Cabo Verde	1.15%	37.6%
39th	Niger	1.16%	-0.2%
40th	Lithuania	1.22%	25.9%
41st	Madagascar	1.22%	0.6%
42nd	Burkina Faso	1.24%	0.5%
43rd	Finland	1.24%	1.4%
44th	Paraguay	1.24%	-10.4%
45th	Albania	1.25%	-0.2%
46th	Kenya	1.31%	10.7%
47th	Cameroon	1.32%	-8.2%
48th	Germany	1.34%	-2.6%
49th	Belarus	1.35%	-1.4%
50th	Belgium	1.35%	-3.1%
51st	Bangladesh	1.36%	-14.4%
52nd	Estonia	1.38%	7.5%
53rd	South Africa	1.39%	9.1%
54th	Portugal	1.41%	-1.3%
55th	Netherlands	1.43%	-8.7%
56th	Denmark	1.46%	-6.8%
57th	Eswatini	1.46%	-13.3%
58th	Mali	1.48%	-0.9%
59th	Tanzania	1.49%	0.0%
60th	Thailand	1.49%	-8.4%
61st	Hungary	1.51%	5.9%
62nd	Ecuador	1.52%	-2.5%
63rd	Guinea	1.53%	-3.8%
64th	Tunisia	1.55%	-0.5%
65th	Sierra Leone	1.58%	44.3%
66th	New Zealand	1.60%	-3.1%
67th	Philippines	1.61%	-0.5%
68th	Malaysia	1.63%	-22.2%
69th	European Union	1.65%	-2.2%
70th	Slovak Republic	1.65%	5.3%
71st	Seychelles	1.68%	-5.8%
72nd	Gabon	1.69%	-57.7%
73rd	Norway	1.70%	-16.4%
74th	Spain	1.73%	-1.7%
75th	Brazil	1.73%	5.2%
76th	Italy	1.73%	3.5%
77th	Fiji	1.76%	55.2%
78th	Uganda	1.76%	-33.6%
79th	Guyana	1.77%	124.2%
80th	Peru	1.79%	-7.3%
81st	Sweden	1.81%	-2.2%
82nd	Poland	1.82%	-3.8%
83rd	Australia	1.82%	-3.3%
84th	China	1.84%	-1.9%
85th	North Macedonia	1.85%	8.0%
86th	Czechia	1.86%	1.2%
87th	Mongolia	2.02%	10.2%
88th	Bolivia, Plurinational State of	2.06%	-3.3%
89th	France	2.09%	-4.8%
90th	Cambodia	2.19%	-12.9%
91st	Azerbaijan	2.27%	-13.6%
92nd	Iran, Islamic Republic of	2.30%	-4.6%
93rd	Myanmar	2.31%	7.9%
94th	Korea	2.31%	-7.3%
95th	United Kingdom	2.37%	-2.1%
96th	Uruguay	2.44%	1.7%
97th	Romania	2.50%	-5.4%
98th	Egypt, Arab Republic of	2.55%	-0.7%
99th	Guinea-Bissau	2.63%	87.1%
100th	Bulgaria	2.65%	1.3%
101st	Morocco	2.69%	10.9%
102nd	Chile	2.69%	-0.5%
103rd	Namibia	2.71%	-13.4%
104th	Cyprus	2.82%	3.2%
105th	Kyrgyz Republic	2.88%	7.2%
106th	Mauritania	2.93%	28.8%
107th	India	2.95%	-0.3%
108th	Croatia	3.02%	-31.0%
109th	Colombia	3.03%	-19.4%
110th	Zimbabwe	3.05%	36.4%
111th	United States	3.11%	0.9%
112th	Libya	3.15%	-16.8%
113th	Botswana	3.19%	3.2%
114th	Lesotho	3.28%	-7.8%
115th	Russian Federation	3.31%	7.6%
116th	Algeria	3.43%	-8.6%
117th	Ukraine	3.51%	21.8%
118th	Rwanda	3.54%	-20.5%
119th	Armenia	3.56%	-3.7%
120th	Greece	3.59%	2.9%
121st	Türkiye	3.64%	-6.1%
122nd	Bahrain	3.96%	-28.0%
123rd	Brunei Darussalam	4.07%	-33.6%
124th	Pakistan	4.17%	-19.7%
125th	Sudan	4.47%	11.5%
126th	Singapore	4.51%	-13.4%
127th	Serbia	4.60%	30.3%
128th	Burundi	4.86%	-22.3%
129th	Yemen, Republic of	4.92%	-5.0%
130th	Sri Lanka	5.03%	24.9%
131st	Djibouti	5.07%	-7.5%
132nd	Lebanon	5.39%	13.0%
133rd	Syrian Arab Republic	5.45%	-6.1%
134th	Israel	6.10%	-3.2%
135th	Jordan	6.26%	-0.4%
136th	Angola	6.39%	-63.1%
137th	Oman	7.09%	-5.7%
138th	Kuwait	7.15%	-5.8%
139th	United Arab Emirates	8.32%	8.5%
140th	Saudi Arabia	10.53%	-7.4%
141st	Eritrea	32.66%	-5.0%

FAQ

What was Kuwait's military spending in 2000?▾

Kuwait's military spending in 2000 was 7.15%. This ranked 138th globally.

How did Kuwait's military spending change in 2000?▾

Kuwait's military spending decreased by 5.8% in 2000 compared to 1999.

Which country had the highest military spending in 2000?▾

Eritrea had the highest military spending in 2000 at 32.66%.

What is the military spending of Kuwait in 2000?▾

The military spending of Kuwait in 2000 was 7.15%. This ranked 138th globally.

How does 2000 compare to 1999 for Kuwait's military spending?▾

Kuwait's military spending went from 7.59% in 1999 to 7.15% in 2000, a 5.8% decrease.

HistorySaid - pattern alert

Kuwait matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2000. Historically: 768 occurrences, 546 successful (71%). Outcome 24 months later: 3.0%. View full analysis →

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