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Nicaragua Highest Military Spending

4.34% in 1981
Military expenditure as % of GDP · World Bank

The highest military spending in Nicaragua was 4.34% in 1981. The top 5 years were: 1981 (4.34%), 1991 (4.00%), 1980 (3.35%), 1978 (3.22%), 1979 (3.10%).

Top 5 Highest Years
Nicaragua Top 5 Highest Military Spending Years
RankYearValue
1st 1981 4.34%
2nd 1991 4.00%
3rd 1980 3.35%
4th 1978 3.22%
5th 1979 3.10%
All Data (sorted by value)
YearValueChangeRank
1991 4.00% −0.33% 90th
1981 4.34% +0.99% 86th
1993 2.10% −0.53% 76th
1992 2.63% −1.37% 76th
1980 3.35% +0.24% 78th
1979 3.10% −0.12% 61st
1978 3.22% +0.76% 64th
1977 2.47% +0.40% 52nd
1976 2.07% +0.32% 42nd
1975 1.75% +0.29% 33rd
1972 1.87% +0.36% 33rd
2025 0.51% −0.03% 139th
2024 0.55% −0.01% 11th
2023 0.55% +0.02% 11th
2022 0.54% −0.01% 12th
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