Military spending, annual growth rate in Turkmenistan

Turkmenistan: Military spending, annual growth rate was 8.16 % change on previous year in 1999. ◆ Volatile

Latest (1999)
8.16 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 153.7%
World rank
70th
of 159 countries
All-time high
51.37 % change on previous year
in 1997
All-time low
-15.21 % change on previous year
in 1998
Years of data
5
1995–1999

Military spending, annual growth rate in Turkmenistan, 1995–1999

-2002040601995199719991995: -10.8 % change on previous year1996: -3.8 % change on previous year1997: 51.4 % change on previous year1998: -15.2 % change on previous year1999: 8.2 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Turkmenistan recorded 8.16 % change on previous year for military spending, annual growth rate in 1999.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 153.7% on the previous year and up 175.3% over five years.

That places Turkmenistan 70th out of 159 countries with data for 1999, putting it in the middle of the range.

Military spending, annual growth rate in Turkmenistan, year by year

Annual values for Military spending, annual growth rate in Turkmenistan, 1995 to 1999.
Year % change on previous year Change
1995 -10.84 % change on previous year
1996 -3.76 % change on previous year -65.3%
1997 51.37 % change on previous year -1466.5%
1998 -15.21 % change on previous year -129.6%
1999 8.16 % change on previous year -153.7%

Turkmenistan compared with similar countries

  • Turkmenistan's 8.16 % change on previous year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6.73 % change on previous year, 1.2× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Turkmenistan's 8.16 % change on previous year is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 11.12 % change on previous year, 73% of the median. (47 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Turkmenistan

  1. 67 Malawi 8.75 % change on previous year compare
  2. 68 Cameroon 8.5 % change on previous year compare
  3. 69 Montenegro 8.43 % change on previous year
  4. 71 Kenya 7.86 % change on previous year compare
  5. 72 Sri Lanka 7.84 % change on previous year compare
  6. 73 China 7.41 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is military spending, annual growth rate in Turkmenistan?
Military spending, annual growth rate in Turkmenistan was 8.16 % change on previous year in 1999, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest military spending, annual growth rate recorded in Turkmenistan?
The highest recorded value was 51.37 % change on previous year in 1997.
What is the lowest military spending, annual growth rate recorded in Turkmenistan?
The lowest recorded value was -15.21 % change on previous year in 1998.
How does Turkmenistan rank for military spending, annual growth rate?
Turkmenistan ranks 70th out of 159 countries with data for 1999.
Where does this Turkmenistan data come from?
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The year-on-year percentage change in Military spending. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Military spending, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
159 places, 7,905 data points, 1950–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Military spending. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.