Sri Lanka Military Spending Over Time (1960–2024)

Global Statistics and Country Indicators

Military Spending (USD)

Global rank: 70 / 151

Data table

1960	16.65M	1971	32.26M	1983	45.95M	1994	437M	2005	644.2M	2015	2.06B
1961	17.08M	1973	25.15M	1984	55.75M	1995	763.7M	2006	791.5M	2016	1.74B
1962	15.85M	1974	28.42M	1985	188.9M	1996	767.1M	2007	1.05B	2017	1.87B
1963	13.92M	1975	30.48M	1986	172.7M	1997	698.8M	2008	1.51B	2018	1.64B
1964	13.94M	1976	23.67M	1987	226.7M	1998	733.4M	2009	1.52B	2019	1.56B
1965	14.47M	1977	28.08M	1988	165.5M	1999	631M	2010	1.53B	2020	1.49B
1966	15.28M	1978	21.95M	1989	125.7M	2000	822.1M	2011	1.75B	2021	1.54B
1967	15.71M	1979	28.07M	1990	187M	2001	675M	2012	1.47B	2022	1B
1968	14.31M	1980	30.81M	1991	277.4M	2002	571.7M	2013	1.6B	2023	1.17B
1969	15.86M	1981	27.68M	1992	326.8M	2003	541.7M	2014	1.91B	2024	1.33B
1970	21.04M	1982	25.97M	1993	354.8M	2004	619.3M

Military Spending (% of GDP)

Global rank: 85 / 147

Data table

1960	1.2%	1971	1.4%	1983	0.9%	1994	3.7%	2005	2.6%	2015	2.4%
1961	1.2%	1973	0.9%	1984	0.9%	1995	5.9%	2006	2.8%	2016	2%
1962	1.1%	1974	0.8%	1985	3.2%	1996	5.5%	2007	3.3%	2017	2%
1963	0.9%	1975	0.8%	1986	2.7%	1997	4.6%	2008	3.2%	2018	1.7%
1964	0.9%	1976	0.7%	1987	3.4%	1998	4.6%	2009	3.2%	2019	1.8%
1965	0.9%	1977	0.7%	1988	2.4%	1999	4%	2010	2.7%	2020	1.7%
1966	0.9%	1978	0.8%	1989	1.8%	2000	5%	2011	2.7%	2021	1.7%
1967	0.8%	1979	0.8%	1990	2.3%	2001	4.3%	2012	2.2%	2022	1.3%
1968	0.8%	1980	0.8%	1991	3.1%	2002	3.3%	2013	2.2%	2023	1.6%
1969	0.8%	1981	0.6%	1992	3.4%	2003	2.9%	2014	2.4%	2024	1.4%
1970	0.9%	1982	0.5%	1993	3.4%	2004	3%