| Date | Value Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2016 | 1.07% GDP |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 1.09% GDP |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 1.11% GDP |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 1.12% GDP |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 1.13% GDP |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 1.10% GDP |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 1.12% GDP |
| Dec 31, 2009 | 1.21% GDP |
| Dec 31, 2008 | 1.15% GDP |
| Dec 31, 2007 | 1.18% GDP |
| Dec 31, 2006 | 1.29% GDP |
| Dec 31, 2005 | 1.38% GDP |
| Dec 31, 2004 | 1.36% GDP |
| Dec 31, 2003 | 1.47% GDP |
| Dec 31, 2002 | 1.53% GDP |
| Dec 31, 2001 | 1.48% GDP |
| Dec 31, 2000 | 1.39% GDP |
| Dec 31, 1999 | 1.27% GDP |
| Dec 31, 1998 | 1.38% GDP |
| Dec 31, 1997 | 1.58% GDP |
| Dec 31, 1996 | 1.76% GDP |
| Dec 31, 1995 | 2.12% GDP |
| Dec 31, 1994 | 2.49% GDP |
| Dec 31, 1993 | 2.42% GDP |
| Dec 31, 1992 | 2.73% GDP |
| Dec 31, 1991 | 3.13% GDP |
| Dec 31, 1990 | 3.78% GDP |
| Dec 31, 1989 | 4.22% GDP |
| Dec 31, 1988 | 4.48% GDP |
| Dec 31, 1987 | 4.06% GDP |
| Dec 31, 1986 | 3.70% GDP |
| Dec 31, 1985 | 3.58% GDP |
| Dec 31, 1984 | 3.58% GDP |
| Dec 31, 1983 | 3.49% GDP |
| Dec 31, 1982 | 3.50% GDP |
| Dec 31, 1981 | 3.52% GDP |
| Dec 31, 1980 | 3.21% GDP |
| Dec 31, 1979 | 3.75% GDP |
| Dec 31, 1978 | 4.42% GDP |
| Dec 31, 1977 | 5.10% GDP |
| Dec 31, 1976 | 4.58% GDP |
| Dec 31, 1975 | 3.76% GDP |
| Dec 31, 1974 | 2.99% GDP |
| Dec 31, 1973 | 2.57% GDP |
| Dec 31, 1972 | 2.31% GDP |
| Dec 31, 1971 | 2.39% GDP |
| Dec 31, 1970 | 2.27% GDP |
| Dec 31, 1969 | 2.54% GDP |
| Dec 31, 1968 | 2.68% GDP |
| Dec 31, 1967 | 2.71% GDP |
| Dec 31, 1966 | 2.63% GDP |
| Dec 31, 1965 | 2.55% GDP |
| Dec 31, 1964 | 2.62% GDP |
| Dec 31, 1963 | 2.01% GDP |
| Dec 31, 1962 | 2.19% GDP |
| Dec 31, 1961 | 1.43% GDP |
| Dec 31, 1960 | 0.92% GDP |
South Africa Military Spending — percent of South African GDP.
Source: World Bank > South Africa > South Africa Military Spending