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Military expenditures Laos, in 25 editions.
The entry for Laos published Military expenditures in 25 editions of 36, from 1990 to 2025. The text changed in 19 editions. Each is shown as published. Military expenditures in every entry.
- editions changed the text
- 19
- the first edition with it
- 1990
- the latest edition with it
- 2025
Published as “Defense expenditures” (1990 to 1996) and “Military expenditures” (2008 to 2025).
field in that editiontext changed from the edition beforenot in that editionthe edition shownChoose an edition on the strip beside the text, or step through them with the arrows. Mark changes compares it with the edition before: the marks are ours, words added and words removed.
2025 edition
Same as 2024Published as “Defense expenditures”
3.8% of GDP (1987)
3.8% of GDP (1987)
Published as “Defense expenditures”
- $NA, 3.8% of GDP (1987)
$NA, 3.8% of GDP (1987)
The same text in 1992 and 1993.
Published as “Defense expenditures”
exchange rate conversion - $NA, NA% of GDP
exchange rate conversion - $NA, 3.8% NA% of GDP (1987)
Published as “Defense expenditures”
$NA, NA% of GDP
exchange rate conversion - $NA, NA% of GDP
Published as “Defense expenditures”
exchange rate conversion - $105 million, 8.1% of GDP (FY92/93) LATVIA
$NA, NA% exchange rate conversion - $105 million, 8.1% of
GDP (FY92/93)
LATVIA
Published as “Defense expenditures”
exchange rate conversion - $105 million, 8.1% of GDP (FY92/93)
exchange rate conversion - $105 million,
8.1% of
LATVIA
The entry for Laos did not include Military expenditures.
0.5% of GDP (2006)
exchange rate conversion - $105 million, 0.5% of GDP
8.1%(FY92/93) (2006)
0.5% of GDP (2006)
0.5% of GDP (2006)
country comparison to the world:
162
0.5% of GDP (2006)
0.5% of GDP (2006)
country comparison to the world:162 164
0.5% of GDP (2006)
0.5% of GDP (2006)
country comparison to the world:164 160
0.5% of GDP (2006)
0.5% of GDP (2006)
country comparison to the world:160 163
0.2% of GDP (2012)
0.5% 0.2% of GDP (2006) (2012)
country comparison to the world:163 168
The same text in 2014 and 2015.
- NA% (2012)
- 0.23% of GDP (2011)
- NA% (2010)
0.2% of GDP NA% (2012)country comparison to the world: 0.23% of GDP (2011)168 NA% (2010)
- NA% (2012)
- 0.23% of GDP (2011)
NA% (2012)
0.23% of GDP (2011)
NA% (2010)
The same text in 2017 and 2018.
0.2% of GDP (2013)
NA% 0.2% of GDP (2013)
0.22% of GDP (2012)
0.23% of GDP (2011)
0.19% of GDP (2013)
note: no public figures available for 2014-2019
0.2% 0.19% of GDP (2013)0.22% 0.2% of GDP (2012)0.23% 0.21% of GDP (2011)
note: no public figures available for 2014-2019
0.2% of GDP (2013)
note: no public figures available for 2014-2019
0.19% 0.2% of GDP (2013)
0.2% of GDP (2012)0.21% 0.2% of GDP (2011)
note: no public figures available for 2014-2019
0.2% of GDP (2017 est.)
0.2% of GDP (2013) (2017 est.)
0.2% of GDP (2012) (2016 est.)
0.2% of GDP (2011) (2015 est.)note: no public figures available for 2014-2019 0.2% of GDP (2014 est.)
0.2% of GDP (2013 est.)
- 0.2% of GDP (2019 est.) (approximately $120 million)
- 0.2% of GDP (2018 est.) (approximately $110 million)
- 0.2% of GDP (2017 est.) (approximately $100 million)
- 0.2% of GDP (2016 est.) (approximately $95 million)
- 0.2% of GDP (2015 est.) (approximately $85 million)
0.2% of GDP (2017 (2019 est.) (approximately $120 million)
0.2% of GDP (2016 (2018 est.) (approximately $110 million)
0.2% of GDP (2015 (2017 est.) (approximately $100 million)
0.2% of GDP (2014 (2016 est.) (approximately $95 million)
0.2% of GDP (2013 (2015 est.) (approximately $85 million)
The same text in 3 editions, 2023 to 2025.
0.2% of GDP (2019 est.)
0.2% of GDP (2019 est.) (approximately $120 million)
0.2% of GDP (2018 est.) (approximately $110 million)
0.2% of GDP (2017 est.) (approximately $100 million)
0.2% of GDP (2016 est.) (approximately $95 million)
0.2% of GDP (2015 est.) (approximately $85 million)
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Central Intelligence Agency. “Laos: Military expenditures.” The World Factbook, 1990–2025 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/laos/military-expenditures.