Botswana vs Turkmenistan: Military spending gmsd

Botswana
639.15 million
in 2023
Turkmenistan
609.92 million
in 2016
Botswana rank
101st
Turkmenistan rank
102nd

Military spending gmsd over time

  • Botswana
  • Turkmenistan
0200.0M400.0M600.0M196619942023

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 639.15 million against 609.92 million in Turkmenistan, a difference of 29.23 million.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Botswana ahead.

Botswana ranks 101st and Turkmenistan ranks 102nd of 172 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 2 and Turkmenistan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Turkmenistan Difference Ahead
1990s 312.68 million 203.49 million 109.19 million Botswana
2000s 399.56 million 318.91 million 80.65 million Botswana
2010s 495.62 million 517.89 million 22.26 million Turkmenistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending gmsd, Botswana or Turkmenistan?
Botswana, at 639.15 million against 609.92 million in Turkmenistan as of 2023.
What is the difference in military spending gmsd between Botswana and Turkmenistan?
29.23 million, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Turkmenistan?
26 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2016.
How do Botswana and Turkmenistan rank globally for military spending gmsd?
Botswana ranks 101st and Turkmenistan ranks 102nd of 172 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Military spending gmsd. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Military spending gmsd
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
172 places, 15,402 data points, 1816–2023
Last refreshed