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Sri Lanka Military Spending 1980s

Military expenditure as % of GDP · World Bank
1.72% decade average (1980-1989)

Sri Lanka's military spending during the 1980s ranged from 0.54% (1982) to 3.39% (1987), averaging 1.72% over 10 years of data.

1980s Data
YearValueChangeRank
1980 0.77% −0.07% 8th
1981 0.63% −0.14% 6th
1982 0.54% −0.08% 6th
1983 0.89% +0.34% 10th
1984 0.92% +0.03% 10th
1985 3.16% +2.24% 75th
1986 2.70% −0.46% 57th
1987 3.39% +0.70% 77th
1988 2.37% −1.02% 52nd
1989 1.80% −0.57% 34th