Date Value Value
Dec 31, 2007 4.10% GDP
Dec 31, 2006 4.39% GDP
Dec 31, 2005 5.03% GDP
Dec 31, 2004 5.54% GDP
Dec 31, 2003 6.25% GDP
Dec 31, 2002 5.21% GDP
Dec 31, 2001 5.26% GDP
Dec 31, 2000 5.34% GDP
Dec 31, 1999 5.81% GDP
Dec 31, 1998 5.81% GDP
Dec 31, 1997 5.88% GDP
Dec 31, 1996 6.04% GDP
Dec 31, 1995 6.95% GDP
Dec 31, 1994 7.36% GDP
Dec 31, 1993 7.24% GDP
Dec 31, 1992 8.99% GDP
Dec 31, 1991 10.43% GDP
Dec 31, 1990 6.87% GDP
Dec 31, 1989 7.97% GDP
Dec 31, 1988 7.85% GDP
Dec 31, 1987 11.22% GDP
Dec 31, 1986 14.45% GDP
Dec 31, 1985 16.56% GDP
Dec 31, 1984 17.69% GDP
Dec 31, 1983 14.64% GDP
Dec 31, 1982 15.56% GDP
Dec 31, 1981 14.55% GDP
Dec 31, 1980 17.25% GDP
Dec 31, 1979 15.93% GDP
Dec 31, 1978 14.71% GDP
Dec 31, 1977 14.50% GDP
Dec 31, 1976 14.73% GDP
Dec 31, 1975 15.95% GDP
Dec 31, 1974 12.66% GDP
Dec 31, 1973 15.07% GDP
Dec 31, 1972 10.77% GDP
Dec 31, 1971 8.44% GDP
Dec 31, 1970 11.22% GDP
Dec 31, 1969 10.83% GDP
Dec 31, 1968 12.16% GDP
Dec 31, 1967 8.21% GDP
Dec 31, 1966 7.75% GDP
Dec 31, 1965 8.88% GDP
Dec 31, 1964 8.36% GDP
Dec 31, 1962 13.47% GDP
Dec 31, 1961 9.54% GDP
Dec 31, 1960 10.52% GDP

Syria Military Spending — percent of Syrian GDP.

Source: World Bank > Syria > Syria Military Spending