Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled in Myanmar
Myanmar: Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled was 5.01 billion current USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled in Myanmar, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current USD.
Analysis
Myanmar recorded 5.01 billion current USD for military expenditure (current usd), gaps filled in 2024.
The figure is up 101.0% on the previous year and up 111.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, military expenditure (current usd), gaps filled in Myanmar peaked at 32.95 billion current USD in 2005 and was at its lowest, 85.62 million current USD, in 1961.
That places Myanmar 48th out of 167 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 99.78 million current USD | 85.62 million current USD | 114.42 million current USD | 10 |
| 1970s | 151.78 million current USD | 117.18 million current USD | 190.87 million current USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 242.14 million current USD | 188.72 million current USD | 550.20 million current USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.42 billion current USD | 814.03 million current USD | 6.95 billion current USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 19.42 billion current USD | 9.03 billion current USD | 32.95 billion current USD | 6 |
| 2010s | 2.25 billion current USD | 1.53 billion current USD | 2.97 billion current USD | 8 |
| 2020s | 3.03 billion current USD | 2.49 billion current USD | 5.01 billion current USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
More public sector data for Myanmar
- Arms imports 222.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 4.07 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate 73.44 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 222.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 91.95 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0677 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 100.97 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 196.12 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre 3,820 current USD per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is military expenditure (current usd), gaps filled in Myanmar?
- Military expenditure (current usd), gaps filled in Myanmar was 5.01 billion current USD in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest military expenditure (current usd), gaps filled recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 32.95 billion current USD in 2005.
- What is the lowest military expenditure (current usd), gaps filled recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 85.62 million current USD in 1961.
- How does Myanmar rank for military expenditure (current usd), gaps filled?
- Myanmar ranks 48th out of 167 countries with data for 2024.
- Is military expenditure (current usd), gaps filled rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 111.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Myanmar data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Military expenditure (current USD) with 107 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Military expenditure SIPRI Military Expenditure Database, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI)
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About this data
Military expenditure (current USD) with 107 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.