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Zimbabwe Highest Military Spending

8.52% in 1979
Military expenditure as % of GDP · World Bank

The highest military spending in Zimbabwe was 8.52% in 1979. The top 5 years were: 1979 (8.52%), 1978 (7.99%), 1980 (6.63%), 1977 (6.54%), 2002 (6.31%).

Top 5 Highest Years
Zimbabwe Top 5 Highest Military Spending Years
RankYearValue
1st 1979 8.52%
2nd 1978 7.99%
3rd 1980 6.63%
4th 1977 6.54%
5th 2002 6.31%
All Data (sorted by value)
YearValueChangeRank
1979 8.52% +0.53% 98th
1978 7.99% +1.45% 92nd
2002 6.31% +3.76% 138th
1980 6.63% −1.89% 102nd
1977 6.54% +1.91% 92nd
1989 4.93% −0.28% 98th
1988 5.21% −0.62% 96th
1987 5.82% +0.32% 101st
1986 5.50% +0.02% 97th
1985 5.49% −0.19% 96th
1984 5.68% +0.12% 93rd
1983 5.56% +0.44% 90th
1982 5.12% +0.26% 81st
1981 4.86% −1.76% 88th
2000 3.05% +0.82% 110th
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