Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita in Turkmenistan

Turkmenistan: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita was 53.86 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
53.86 SIPRI trend indicator values per person
World rank
18th
of 172 countries
All-time high
68.08 SIPRI trend indicator values per person
in 2016
All-time low
1.31 SIPRI trend indicator values per person
in 2008
Years of data
13
2003–2021

Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita in Turkmenistan, 2003–2021

02040602003201220212003: 3.7 SIPRI trend indicator values per person2004: 4.2 SIPRI trend indicator values per person2008: 1.3 SIPRI trend indicator values per person2009: 6.6 SIPRI trend indicator values per person2010: 5 SIPRI trend indicator values per person2011: 41.7 SIPRI trend indicator values per person2012: 19.3 SIPRI trend indicator values per person2013: 11.6 SIPRI trend indicator values per person2014: 11.9 SIPRI trend indicator values per person2015: 27.2 SIPRI trend indicator values per person2016: 68.1 SIPRI trend indicator values per person2017: 16.6 SIPRI trend indicator values per person2021: 53.9 SIPRI trend indicator values per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SIPRI trend indicator values per person.

Analysis

In 2021, arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita in Turkmenistan stood at 53.86 SIPRI trend indicator values per person.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 29.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita in Turkmenistan peaked at 68.08 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1.31 SIPRI trend indicator values per person, in 2008.

Turkmenistan ranks 18th of 172 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita in Turkmenistan, year by year

Annual values for Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita in Turkmenistan, 2003 to 2021.
Year SIPRI trend indicator values per person Change
2003 3.7 SIPRI trend indicator values per person
2004 4.24 SIPRI trend indicator values per person +14.4%
2008 1.31 SIPRI trend indicator values per person -69.1%
2009 6.6 SIPRI trend indicator values per person +404.2%
2010 5.03 SIPRI trend indicator values per person -23.8%
2011 41.7 SIPRI trend indicator values per person +728.7%
2012 19.28 SIPRI trend indicator values per person -53.8%
2013 11.62 SIPRI trend indicator values per person -39.7%
2014 11.85 SIPRI trend indicator values per person +2.0%
2015 27.19 SIPRI trend indicator values per person +129.4%
2016 68.08 SIPRI trend indicator values per person +150.4%
2017 16.6 SIPRI trend indicator values per person -75.6%
2021 53.86 SIPRI trend indicator values per person +224.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.96 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 1.31 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 6.6 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 4
2010s 25.17 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 5.03 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 68.08 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 8
2020s 53.86 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 53.86 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 53.86 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 1

Countries ranked near Turkmenistan

  1. 15 Greece 59.87 SIPRI trend indicator values per person compare
  2. 16 Singapore 57.65 SIPRI trend indicator values per person compare
  3. 17 Slovakia 54.96 SIPRI trend indicator values per person compare
  4. 19 Estonia 45.91 SIPRI trend indicator values per person compare
  5. 20 Belgium 43.43 SIPRI trend indicator values per person compare
  6. 21 Poland 39.61 SIPRI trend indicator values per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita in Turkmenistan?
Arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita in Turkmenistan was 53.86 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita recorded in Turkmenistan?
The highest recorded value was 68.08 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in 2016.
What is the lowest arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita recorded in Turkmenistan?
The lowest recorded value was 1.31 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in 2008.
How does Turkmenistan rank for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita?
Turkmenistan ranks 18th out of 172 countries with data for 2021.
Is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 29.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Turkmenistan data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita
Unit
SIPRI trend indicator values per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
217 places, 9,420 data points, 1960–2024
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Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.