Military spending gmsd in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Military spending gmsd was 609.92 million in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Military spending gmsd in Turkmenistan, 1991–2016
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Turkmenistan recorded 609.92 million for military spending gmsd in 2016.
That represents a change of down 3.6% on the previous year and up 187.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, military spending gmsd in Turkmenistan peaked at 632.56 million in 2015 and was at its lowest, 134.04 million, in 2008.
That places Turkmenistan 102nd out of 172 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Military spending gmsd in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 157.21 million | — |
| 1992 | 404.04 million | +157.0% |
| 1993 | 181.48 million | -55.1% |
| 1994 | 160.48 million | -11.6% |
| 1995 | 181.68 million | +13.2% |
| 1996 | 168.00 million | -7.5% |
| 1997 | 180.84 million | +7.6% |
| 1998 | 179.26 million | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 218.42 million | +21.8% |
| 2000 | 373.87 million | +71.2% |
| 2001 | 422.02 million | +12.9% |
| 2002 | 479.42 million | +13.6% |
| 2003 | 478.42 million | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 445.41 million | -6.9% |
| 2005 | 277.94 million | -37.6% |
| 2006 | 211.86 million | -23.8% |
| 2007 | 182.77 million | -13.7% |
| 2008 | 134.04 million | -26.7% |
| 2009 | 183.38 million | +36.8% |
| 2010 | 228.50 million | +24.6% |
| 2011 | 387.06 million | +69.4% |
| 2012 | 563.46 million | +45.6% |
| 2013 | 592.39 million | +5.1% |
| 2014 | 611.32 million | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 632.56 million | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 609.92 million | -3.6% |
Turkmenistan compared with similar countries
- Turkmenistan's 609.92 million is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.25 billion, 49% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Turkmenistan's 609.92 million is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.44 billion, 25% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Military spending gmsd in Turkmenistan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +157.0% | 157.21 million | 404.04 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 203.49 million | 157.21 million | 404.04 million | 9 |
| 2000s | 318.91 million | 134.04 million | 479.42 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 517.89 million | 228.50 million | 632.56 million | 7 |
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More reference data data for Turkmenistan
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6549 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1077 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 6.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 11.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.5864 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is military spending gmsd in Turkmenistan?
- Military spending gmsd in Turkmenistan was 609.92 million in 2016, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest military spending gmsd recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 632.56 million in 2015.
- What is the lowest military spending gmsd recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 134.04 million in 2008.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for military spending gmsd?
- Turkmenistan ranks 102nd out of 172 countries with data for 2016.
- Is military spending gmsd rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 187.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Turkmenistan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Military spending gmsd. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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