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Kuwait Lowest Military Spending

1.89% in 1971
Military expenditure as % of GDP · World Bank

The lowest military spending in Kuwait was 1.89% in 1971. The top 5 years were: 1971 (1.89%), 1972 (2.04%), 1970 (2.39%), 1973 (2.52%), 2008 (3.01%).

Top 5 Lowest Years
Kuwait Top 5 Lowest Military Spending Years
RankYearValue
1st 1971 1.89%
2nd 1972 2.04%
3rd 1970 2.39%
4th 1973 2.52%
5th 2008 3.01%
All Data (sorted by value)
YearValueChangeRank
1973 2.52% +0.49% 51st
1972 2.04% +0.15% 39th
1971 1.89% −0.50% 35th
1970 2.39% 47th
2025 3.94% −0.91% 17th
2014 3.59% +0.31% 135th
2013 3.27% −0.14% 131st
2012 3.41% −0.09% 132nd
2011 3.50% −0.25% 129th
2024 4.84% +0.07% 138th
2023 4.77% +0.26% 139th
2022 4.51% −1.84% 144th
2010 3.76% −0.22% 133rd
2009 3.97% +0.97% 132nd
2008 3.01% −0.58% 124th
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