Military spending in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: Military spending was 439.89 million constant 2022 US$ in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Military spending in Kyrgyzstan, 1991–2023
Source: Barnum et al. - Global Military Spending Dataset (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2022 US$.
Analysis
Kyrgyzstan recorded 439.89 million constant 2022 US$ for military spending in 2023. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
The figure is up 13.0% on the previous year and up 274.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, military spending in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 439.89 million constant 2022 US$ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 45.28 million constant 2022 US$, in 2010.
That places Kyrgyzstan 117th out of 172 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 68.32 million constant 2022 US$ | 61.83 million constant 2022 US$ | 77.96 million constant 2022 US$ | 9 |
| 2000s | 117.88 million constant 2022 US$ | 53.91 million constant 2022 US$ | 211.81 million constant 2022 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 125.41 million constant 2022 US$ | 45.28 million constant 2022 US$ | 181.75 million constant 2022 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 335.03 million constant 2022 US$ | 206.42 million constant 2022 US$ | 439.89 million constant 2022 US$ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kyrgyzstan
- 114 Guatemala 494.92 million constant 2022 US$ compare
- 115 Paraguay 476.41 million constant 2022 US$ compare
- 116 Namibia 463.26 million constant 2022 US$ compare
- 118 Zambia 421.22 million constant 2022 US$ compare
- 119 Chad 410.87 million constant 2022 US$ compare
- 120 Mozambique 387.93 million constant 2022 US$ compare
More reference data data for Kyrgyzstan
- Spring temperature anomalies 1.64 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 1.65 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 1.94 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 1.49 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 4.2 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 265.55 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is military spending in Kyrgyzstan?
- Military spending in Kyrgyzstan was 439.89 million constant 2022 US$ in 2023, according to Barnum et al. - Global Military Spending Dataset (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest military spending recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 439.89 million constant 2022 US$ in 2023.
- What is the lowest military spending recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 45.28 million constant 2022 US$ in 2010.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for military spending?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 117th out of 172 countries with data for 2023.
- Is military spending rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 274.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kyrgyzstan data come from?
- The figures come from Barnum et al. - Global Military Spending Dataset (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Military spending. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This data is expressed in US dollars. It is adjusted for inflation but does not account for differences in the cost of living between countries.