Military expenditure in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Military expenditure was 111.92 million current USD in 1999. ▲ Rising
Latest (1999)
111.92 million current USD
Change on year
up 27.9%
World rank
143rd
of 168 countries
All-time high
135.61 million current USD
in 1995
All-time low
48.55 million current USD
in 1996
Years of data
6
1994–1999
Military expenditure in Turkmenistan, 1994–1999
Source: SIPRI Military Expenditure Database, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI). Measured in current USD.
Analysis
In 1999, military expenditure in Turkmenistan stood at 111.92 million current USD.
The figure is up 27.9% on the previous year and up 40.6% over ten years.
That places Turkmenistan 143rd out of 168 countries with data for 1999, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Military expenditure in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | current USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 79.58 million current USD | — |
| 1995 | 135.61 million current USD | +70.4% |
| 1996 | 48.55 million current USD | -64.2% |
| 1997 | 106.19 million current USD | +118.7% |
| 1998 | 87.51 million current USD | -17.6% |
| 1999 | 111.92 million current USD | +27.9% |
Turkmenistan compared with similar countries
- Turkmenistan's 111.92 million current USD is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.38 billion current USD, 8% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Turkmenistan's 111.92 million current USD is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.63 billion current USD, 4% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is military expenditure in Turkmenistan?
- Military expenditure in Turkmenistan was 111.92 million current USD in 1999, according to SIPRI Military Expenditure Database, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI).
- What is the highest military expenditure recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 135.61 million current USD in 1995.
- What is the lowest military expenditure recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.55 million current USD in 1996.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for military expenditure?
- Turkmenistan ranks 143rd out of 168 countries with data for 1999.
- Is military expenditure rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Turkmenistan data come from?
- The figures come from SIPRI Military Expenditure Database, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), published as part of Military expenditure (current USD). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Military spending USD, in current prices (converted at the exchange rate for the given year)