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Thailand Highest Military Spending

4.38% in 1979
Military expenditure as % of GDP · World Bank

The highest military spending in Thailand was 4.38% in 1979. The top 5 years were: 1979 (4.38%), 1980 (4.24%), 1985 (4.19%), 1982 (4.12%), 1984 (4.06%).

Top 5 Highest Years▾
Thailand Top 5 Highest Military Spending Years
RankYearValue
1st 1979 4.38%
2nd 1980 4.24%
3rd 1985 4.19%
4th 1982 4.12%
5th 1984 4.06%
All Data (sorted by value)▾
YearValueChangeRank
1987 3.36% −0.43% 76th
1986 3.80% −0.39% 78th
1985 4.19% +0.12% 84th
1984 4.06% +0.11% 83rd
1983 3.95% −0.17% 74th
1982 4.12% +0.06% 74th
1981 4.06% −0.18% 83rd
1980 4.24% −0.14% 84th
1979 4.38% +0.46% 80th
1988 2.93% −0.43% 70th
1978 3.92% +0.44% 73rd
1997 2.17% +0.02% 87th
1994 2.50% −0.02% 91st
1993 2.52% −0.13% 90th
1992 2.66% +0.01% 77th
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Source: World Bank (MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS)
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