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Myanmar Military expenditure

The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0) · updated 2024-12-31

Latest · 20246.79%
Previous · 20233.75%
Highest · 19636.85%
Lowest · 20021.48%

Myanmar's military expenditure stands at 6.79% as of 2024-12-31, up from 3.75% in 2023. Historical data runs from 1961 to 2024 (58 observations).

Recent trend

In 2024, Myanmar's military expenditure was 6.79%, up from 3.75% in 2023.

In 2023, Myanmar's military expenditure was 3.75%, down from 4.17% in 2022.

In 2022, Myanmar's military expenditure was 4.17%, up from 4.07% in 2021.

In 2021, Myanmar's military expenditure was 4.07%, up from 3.12% in 2020.

In 2020, Myanmar's military expenditure was 3.12%, up from 2.19% in 2019.

Myanmar Military expenditure — historical data

YearValueChange
20246.79%+3.04%
20233.75%-0.4169%
20224.17%+0.0997%
20214.07%+0.9476%
20203.12%+0.9336%
20192.19%-0.1701%
20182.36%-1.28%
20173.64%-0.4473%
20164.09%-0.2121%
20154.3%+0.5118%
20143.79%-0.3268%
20134.12%-0.0085%
20124.12%+2.46%
20051.67%-0.2504%
20041.92%-0.1507%
20032.07%+0.5889%
20021.48%-0.466%
20011.95%-0.3607%
20002.31%+0.1696%
19992.14%-0.4007%
19982.54%+0.2259%
19972.31%-1.18%
19963.49%-0.1914%
19953.68%+0.1437%
19943.54%+0.018%
19933.52%+0.1686%
19923.35%+0.1835%
19913.17%-0.2249%
19903.4%+0.4368%
19892.96%+0.8183%
19882.14%+0.1685%
19871.97%-0.9067%
19862.88%-0.0991%
19852.98%+0.0546%
19842.92%-0.1467%
19833.07%-0.1479%
19823.22%-0.2386%
19813.46%+0.0347%
19803.42%-0.1355%
19793.56%-0.3638%
19783.92%-0.1184%
19774.04%+0.2461%
19763.79%+0.0187%
19753.77%-0.2461%
19744.02%-1.09%
19735.11%-0.3377%
19725.45%-0.1996%
19715.65%+0.0493%
19705.6%+0.2915%
19695.31%+0.2872%
19685.02%-0.1786%
19675.2%-0.9238%
19666.13%-0.57%
19656.7%+0.6733%
19646.02%-0.8248%
19636.85%+1.16%
19625.69%-0.4327%
19616.12%

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Frequently asked questions

What is Myanmar's military expenditure?

Myanmar's military expenditure is 6.79% as of 2024-12-31, compared with 3.75% in 2023. The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)

What was the highest military expenditure in Myanmar?

The highest recorded value is 6.85% (1963); the lowest is 1.48% (2002), across data from 1961 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0) Figures are republished with attribution and updated as the source releases new observations.