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Spain - Military Spending 1971

Military expenditure as % of GDP · World Bank
2.11% −0.18% from 1970 Global rank: 40th

Spain's military spending was 2.11% in 1971, decreased +0.18% from 2.29% in 1970. This was the 40th highest globally.

Global Ranking - 1971
Military Spending by Country - 1971
RankCountryValueYoY
1st Congo, Democratic Republic of 0.00% -11.9%
2nd Fiji 0.22% 15.7%
3rd Mauritius 0.22% 2.0%
4th Somalia, Fed. Rep. 0.48% -2.6%
5th Mexico 0.49% -2.0%
6th Malawi 0.58% -9.3%
7th Nepal 0.62% 4.2%
8th Luxembourg 0.71% 4.5%
9th El Salvador 0.72% 14.0%
10th Japan 0.82% 6.6%
11th Sierra Leone 0.90% -3.9%
12th Trinidad and Tobago 0.96% 27.4%
13th Burundi 1.03% -41.2%
14th Guatemala 1.12% -34.1%
15th Burkina Faso 1.18% 0.4%
16th Liberia 1.19% 7.9%
17th Kenya 1.23% 16.1%
18th Ireland 1.24% 7.4%
19th Austria 1.25% -9.7%
20th Madagascar 1.32% -2.6%
21st Sri Lanka 1.36% 48.7%
22nd Bolivia, Plurinational State of 1.39% -13.7%
23rd Togo 1.41% 2.9%
24th Gabon 1.44% 0.6%
25th Finland 1.45% 5.3%
26th Honduras 1.47% 7.4%
27th Tunisia 1.48% -5.5%
28th Côte d'Ivoire 1.50% 27.0%
29th Nicaragua 1.51% -5.0%
30th Benin 1.60% -1.5%
31st Ghana 1.70% -19.7%
32nd Argentina 1.81% -3.7%
33rd Cameroon 1.84% -1.6%
34th Ecuador 1.85% 1.1%
35th Kuwait 1.89% -20.9%
36th Mali 1.92% -14.0%
37th Switzerland 2.05% -2.4%
38th Philippines 2.07% -4.0%
39th Algeria 2.09% -2.0%
40th Spain 2.11% -7.8%
41st Canada 2.13% -2.6%
42nd Dominican Republic 2.20% -9.1%
43rd Italy 2.24% 8.8%
44th Zimbabwe 2.29% -6.2%
45th New Zealand 2.32% -12.0%
46th Denmark 2.36% -2.8%
47th South Africa 2.46% 5.3%
48th Brazil 2.62% -9.3%
49th Morocco 2.63% 13.5%
50th Australia 2.76% -6.8%
51st Netherlands 2.84% -1.0%
52nd European Union 2.86% 0.0%
53rd Belgium 2.90% -0.7%
54th Germany 3.05% 1.6%
55th Iran, Islamic Republic of 3.05% -48.0%
56th Tanzania 3.10% 34.7%
57th Paraguay 3.23% -2.7%
58th France 3.32% -4.1%
59th Colombia 3.37% 49.3%
60th Norway 3.39% -2.3%
61st Sweden 3.41% 1.5%
62nd Uganda 3.47% 75.8%
63rd Türkiye 3.50% 7.5%
64th Thailand 3.56% 16.2%
65th Peru 3.62% 3.2%
66th India 3.65% 14.7%
67th Hungary 3.74% -7.2%
68th Lebanon 4.00% -7.7%
69th Greece 4.12% -1.9%
70th Portugal 4.33% 4.7%
71st Nigeria 4.39% -16.8%
72nd Congo, Republic of 4.60% -5.4%
73rd Sudan 4.60% -7.1%
74th Korea 4.73% 7.5%
75th Brunei Darussalam 5.00% -
76th United Kingdom 5.08% -2.3%
77th Libya 5.32% -12.4%
78th Malaysia 5.37% 4.0%
79th Singapore 5.64% 4.5%
80th Myanmar 5.65% 0.9%
81st Chile 6.26% 40.8%
82nd Pakistan 6.74% 9.4%
83rd United States 6.94% -13.6%
84th Syrian Arab Republic 8.44% -24.8%
85th Saudi Arabia 8.64% -8.1%
86th Oman 9.65% -
87th Iraq 10.52% -5.8%
88th Jordan 17.15% -7.3%
89th Egypt, Arab Republic of 17.19% 7.5%
90th Israel 22.80% -2.8%

FAQ

What was Spain's military spending in 1971?

Spain's military spending in 1971 was 2.11%. This ranked 40th globally.

How did Spain's military spending change in 1971?

Spain's military spending decreased by 7.8% in 1971 compared to 1970.

Which country had the highest military spending in 1971?

Israel had the highest military spending in 1971 at 22.80%.

What is the military spending of Spain in 1971?

The military spending of Spain in 1971 was 2.11%. This ranked 40th globally.

How does 1971 compare to 1970 for Spain's military spending?

Spain's military spending went from 2.29% in 1970 to 2.11% in 1971, a 7.8% decrease.