Malaysia Military Spending Over Time (1960–2024)

Global Statistics and Country Indicators

Military Spending (USD)

Global rank: 48 / 151

Data table

1960	51.29M	1971	228M	1982	1.44B	1993	1.92B	2004	2.82B	2015	4.53B
1961	42.47M	1972	251.1M	1983	1.34B	1994	2.12B	2005	3.12B	2016	4.17B
1962	43.77M	1973	296.7M	1984	1.27B	1995	2.44B	2006	3.27B	2017	3.49B
1963	60.76M	1974	397.2M	1985	1.08B	1996	2.42B	2007	3.97B	2018	3.45B
1964	84.61M	1975	440.7M	1986	894.1M	1997	2.09B	2008	4.41B	2019	3.27B
1965	118.6M	1976	439.9M	1987	1.33B	1998	1.16B	2009	3.96B	2020	3.37B
1966	148.6M	1977	637.9M	1988	855.7M	1999	1.66B	2010	3.85B	2021	3.68B
1967	143.4M	1978	607.1M	1989	1.02B	2000	1.53B	2011	4.69B	2022	3.67B
1968	148.3M	1979	778.6M	1990	1.13B	2001	1.93B	2012	4.51B	2023	3.93B
1969	143.7M	1980	1.04B	1991	1.57B	2002	2.24B	2013	4.92B	2024	4.31B
1970	199.6M	1981	1.45B	1992	1.77B	2003	2.88B	2014	4.92B

Military Spending (% of GDP)

Global rank: 108 / 147

Data table

1960	2.7%	1971	5.4%	1982	5.4%	1993	2.9%	2004	2.3%	2015	1.5%
1961	2.2%	1972	5%	1983	4.4%	1994	2.8%	2005	2.2%	2016	1.4%
1962	2.2%	1973	3.9%	1984	3.8%	1995	2.8%	2006	2%	2017	1.1%
1963	2.4%	1974	4.2%	1985	3.5%	1996	2.4%	2007	2%	2018	1%
1964	3.2%	1975	4.7%	1986	3.2%	1997	2.1%	2008	1.8%	2019	0.9%
1965	4%	1976	4%	1987	4.1%	1998	1.6%	2009	1.9%	2020	1%
1966	4.7%	1977	4.9%	1988	2.4%	1999	2.1%	2010	1.5%	2021	1%
1967	4.5%	1978	3.7%	1989	2.6%	2000	1.6%	2011	1.6%	2022	0.9%
1968	4.5%	1979	3.7%	1990	2.6%	2001	2.1%	2012	1.4%	2023	1%
1969	3.9%	1980	4.2%	1991	3.2%	2002	2.2%	2013	1.5%	2024	1%
1970	5.2%	1981	5.8%	1992	3%	2003	2.6%	2014	1.5%