Military expenditure in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Military expenditure was 2.9% in 1999. ▲ Rising
Latest (1999)
2.9%
Change on year
down 6.8%
World rank
32nd
of 165 countries
All-time high
4.0%
in 1997
All-time low
1.8%
in 1994
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 % of GDP.
Analysis
In 1999, military expenditure in Turkmenistan stood at 2.9%.
The figure is down 6.8% on the previous year and up 61.4% over ten years.
Turkmenistan ranks 32nd of 165 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Military expenditure in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 1.8% | — |
| 1995 | 2.3% | +28.8% |
| 1996 | 2.0% | -11.8% |
| 1997 | 4.0% | +94.1% |
| 1998 | 3.1% | -21.4% |
| 1999 | 2.9% | -6.8% |
Countries ranked near Turkmenistan
More public sector data for Turkmenistan
- Arms imports 382.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2021)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 53.86 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2021)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0145 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2021)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate -75.06 % change on previous year (2017)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 382.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2021)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 24.92 current USD per person (1999)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0457 current USD per US$ of GDP (1999)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 27.9 % change on previous year (1999)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 111.92 million current USD (1999)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 812.89 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is military expenditure in Turkmenistan?
- Military expenditure in Turkmenistan was 2.9% 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 4.0% in 1997.
- What is the lowest military expenditure recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.8% in 1994.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for military expenditure?
- Turkmenistan ranks 32nd out of 165 countries with data for 1999.
- Is military expenditure rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 61.4%. 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 (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Military expenditure by country as percentage of gross domestic product