Sri Lanka - Military Spending 2010
2.70%
−0.46% from 2009
Sri Lanka's military spending was 2.70% in 2010, decreased +0.46% from 3.16% in 2009. This was the 110th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 2010▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Mauritius | 0.15% | -11.4% |
| 2nd | Lao PDR | 0.20% | -5.8% |
| 3rd | Moldova | 0.26% | -42.6% |
| 4th | Ghana | 0.28% | -16.1% |
| 5th | Papua New Guinea | 0.33% | -27.4% |
| 6th | Mexico | 0.43% | -9.5% |
| 7th | Luxembourg | 0.44% | 18.8% |
| 8th | Guatemala | 0.44% | 11.7% |
| 9th | Cabo Verde | 0.45% | 0.3% |
| 10th | Liberia | 0.46% | 19.6% |
| 11th | Nicaragua | 0.51% | 0.5% |
| 12th | Malawi | 0.51% | -24.4% |
| 13th | Nigeria | 0.54% | 6.6% |
| 14th | Madagascar | 0.57% | -22.7% |
| 15th | Ireland | 0.57% | -4.4% |
| 16th | Sierra Leone | 0.60% | -13.7% |
| 17th | Indonesia | 0.62% | 8.1% |
| 18th | Trinidad and Tobago | 0.64% | -10.5% |
| 19th | Malta | 0.65% | -4.5% |
| 20th | Dominican Republic | 0.67% | 0.0% |
| 21st | Switzerland | 0.69% | -6.1% |
| 22nd | Kosovo | 0.72% | 50.0% |
| 23rd | Seychelles | 0.74% | -27.7% |
| 24th | Paraguay | 0.75% | -0.4% |
| 25th | Mongolia | 0.76% | 21.2% |
| 26th | Argentina | 0.81% | -8.1% |
| 27th | Zimbabwe | 0.82% | -58.9% |
| 28th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 0.82% | 26.0% |
| 29th | Austria | 0.83% | -1.4% |
| 30th | Mozambique | 0.87% | 26.4% |
| 31st | Jamaica | 0.87% | -7.7% |
| 32nd | Belize | 0.88% | -14.1% |
| 33rd | Niger | 0.88% | 19.2% |
| 34th | Lithuania | 0.89% | -17.5% |
| 35th | Tanzania | 0.90% | 18.3% |
| 36th | Guyana | 0.91% | -7.7% |
| 37th | Japan | 0.95% | -2.5% |
| 38th | Tajikistan | 0.95% | -0.2% |
| 39th | South Africa | 1.00% | -7.9% |
| 40th | Kazakhstan | 1.01% | -8.0% |
| 41st | Hungary | 1.02% | -9.2% |
| 42nd | Honduras | 1.07% | 0.0% |
| 43rd | El Salvador | 1.09% | 1.0% |
| 44th | Belgium | 1.09% | -6.3% |
| 45th | Latvia | 1.11% | -21.9% |
| 46th | Côte d'Ivoire | 1.13% | -10.0% |
| 47th | Philippines | 1.17% | -2.7% |
| 48th | Czechia | 1.18% | -9.9% |
| 49th | Bangladesh | 1.18% | 15.1% |
| 50th | Canada | 1.19% | -13.3% |
| 51st | Sweden | 1.19% | 2.5% |
| 52nd | New Zealand | 1.21% | -0.8% |
| 53rd | Senegal | 1.22% | -9.0% |
| 54th | Cambodia | 1.22% | 11.3% |
| 55th | Rwanda | 1.22% | -8.3% |
| 56th | Burkina Faso | 1.22% | -9.5% |
| 57th | Romania | 1.23% | -4.0% |
| 58th | Tunisia | 1.24% | -4.5% |
| 59th | Germany | 1.24% | -3.3% |
| 60th | Slovak Republic | 1.25% | -17.6% |
| 61st | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1.28% | -7.0% |
| 62nd | Cameroon | 1.29% | 4.4% |
| 63rd | Netherlands | 1.32% | -4.9% |
| 64th | Belarus | 1.34% | -2.3% |
| 65th | Nepal | 1.37% | -5.0% |
| 66th | Kenya | 1.37% | 0.4% |
| 67th | Mali | 1.37% | -3.1% |
| 68th | Spain | 1.38% | 1.7% |
| 69th | North Macedonia | 1.38% | -18.1% |
| 70th | Zambia | 1.38% | -20.2% |
| 71st | Denmark | 1.40% | 3.9% |
| 72nd | European Union | 1.46% | -4.3% |
| 73rd | Qatar | 1.47% | -26.0% |
| 74th | Peru | 1.48% | -3.4% |
| 75th | Portugal | 1.49% | -3.1% |
| 76th | Malaysia | 1.49% | -20.4% |
| 77th | Finland | 1.49% | -4.4% |
| 78th | Italy | 1.49% | -3.4% |
| 79th | Norway | 1.51% | -5.6% |
| 80th | Thailand | 1.52% | -1.2% |
| 81st | Brazil | 1.54% | 0.1% |
| 82nd | Albania | 1.56% | 2.7% |
| 83rd | Fiji | 1.61% | -10.2% |
| 84th | Slovenia | 1.62% | 0.8% |
| 85th | Bulgaria | 1.64% | -5.6% |
| 86th | Togo | 1.66% | 1.3% |
| 87th | Congo, Republic of | 1.66% | -7.1% |
| 88th | Croatia | 1.67% | -6.0% |
| 89th | Estonia | 1.70% | -5.5% |
| 90th | China | 1.73% | -8.5% |
| 91st | Montenegro | 1.81% | -1.6% |
| 92nd | Viet Nam | 1.82% | -19.9% |
| 93rd | Guinea-Bissau | 1.82% | 17.7% |
| 94th | Poland | 1.84% | 2.6% |
| 95th | Australia | 1.85% | -3.7% |
| 96th | Cyprus | 1.85% | 2.0% |
| 97th | Gabon | 1.87% | 45.9% |
| 98th | Uruguay | 1.88% | 2.9% |
| 99th | Afghanistan | 1.95% | -6.8% |
| 100th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 1.95% | -3.9% |
| 101st | France | 1.97% | -6.2% |
| 102nd | Serbia | 2.00% | -3.4% |
| 103rd | Chile | 2.25% | -1.0% |
| 104th | Türkiye | 2.27% | -8.1% |
| 105th | Korea | 2.36% | -5.5% |
| 106th | Eswatini | 2.37% | 13.2% |
| 107th | Central African Republic | 2.41% | 37.9% |
| 108th | Uganda | 2.46% | 71.8% |
| 109th | United Kingdom | 2.57% | -3.0% |
| 110th | Sri Lanka | 2.70% | -14.6% |
| 111th | Iraq | 2.71% | -6.5% |
| 112th | Ukraine | 2.74% | -3.5% |
| 113th | Greece | 2.76% | -15.7% |
| 114th | Botswana | 2.76% | -15.4% |
| 115th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 2.79% | 58.1% |
| 116th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 2.79% | -8.6% |
| 117th | Azerbaijan | 2.79% | -16.1% |
| 118th | Brunei Darussalam | 2.85% | -3.1% |
| 119th | India | 2.89% | -7.7% |
| 120th | Timor-Leste | 2.99% | -40.4% |
| 121st | Pakistan | 3.04% | -6.8% |
| 122nd | Ecuador | 3.07% | -5.3% |
| 123rd | Lesotho | 3.16% | 16.2% |
| 124th | Algeria | 3.19% | -9.2% |
| 125th | Bahrain | 3.28% | -9.2% |
| 126th | Cuba | 3.33% | -1.6% |
| 127th | Singapore | 3.38% | -12.9% |
| 128th | Morocco | 3.39% | 3.1% |
| 129th | Namibia | 3.51% | 4.2% |
| 130th | Russian Federation | 3.59% | -8.6% |
| 131st | Colombia | 3.64% | -6.4% |
| 132nd | Georgia | 3.65% | -34.8% |
| 133rd | Kuwait | 3.76% | -5.4% |
| 134th | Kyrgyz Republic | 3.85% | 21.1% |
| 135th | Syrian Arab Republic | 4.06% | 0.7% |
| 136th | Lebanon | 4.12% | 2.4% |
| 137th | South Sudan | 4.14% | -16.7% |
| 138th | Angola | 4.18% | -11.3% |
| 139th | Armenia | 4.27% | 2.6% |
| 140th | Chad | 4.32% | -24.3% |
| 141st | Yemen, Republic of | 4.69% | -17.1% |
| 142nd | United States | 4.90% | 0.6% |
| 143rd | Oman | 5.65% | -7.0% |
| 144th | Jordan | 5.74% | -10.2% |
| 145th | Israel | 5.79% | -3.1% |
| 146th | United Arab Emirates | 6.04% | 10.7% |
| 147th | Saudi Arabia | 8.57% | -10.9% |
FAQ
What was Sri Lanka's military spending in 2010?▾
Sri Lanka's military spending in 2010 was 2.70%. This ranked 110th globally.
How did Sri Lanka's military spending change in 2010?▾
Sri Lanka's military spending decreased by 14.6% in 2010 compared to 2009.
Which country had the highest military spending in 2010?▾
Saudi Arabia had the highest military spending in 2010 at 8.57%.
What is the military spending of Sri Lanka in 2010?▾
The military spending of Sri Lanka in 2010 was 2.70%. This ranked 110th globally.
How does 2010 compare to 2009 for Sri Lanka's military spending?▾
Sri Lanka's military spending went from 3.16% in 2009 to 2.70% in 2010, a 14.6% decrease.
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