Military spending per armed forces personnel in Georgia
Georgia: Military spending per armed forces personnel was 15,976 in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Military spending per armed forces personnel in Georgia, 1996–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2020, military spending per armed forces personnel in Georgia stood at 15,976.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.4% on the previous year and down 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, military spending per armed forces personnel in Georgia peaked at 37,108 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 1,332, in 2000.
That places Georgia 105th out of 160 countries with data for 2020, 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 per armed forces personnel in Georgia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 9,375 | — |
| 1997 | 2,237 | -76.1% |
| 1998 | 2,160 | -3.4% |
| 1999 | 1,988 | -8.0% |
| 2000 | 1,332 | -33.0% |
| 2001 | 1,980 | +48.7% |
| 2002 | 2,764 | +39.6% |
| 2003 | 3,363 | +21.6% |
| 2004 | 6,231 | +85.3% |
| 2005 | 15,829 | +154.1% |
| 2006 | 18,742 | +18.4% |
| 2007 | 37,108 | +98.0% |
| 2008 | 35,224 | -5.1% |
| 2009 | 21,913 | -37.8% |
| 2010 | 16,423 | -25.1% |
| 2011 | 14,779 | -10.0% |
| 2012 | 15,331 | +3.7% |
| 2013 | 13,942 | -9.1% |
| 2014 | 13,507 | -3.1% |
| 2015 | 14,937 | +10.6% |
| 2016 | 16,050 | +7.5% |
| 2017 | 16,323 | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 16,992 | +4.1% |
| 2019 | 16,533 | -2.7% |
| 2020 | 15,976 | -3.4% |
Georgia compared with similar countries
- Georgia's 15,976 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 19,504, 82% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Georgia's 15,976 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 55,593, 29% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Military spending per armed forces personnel in Georgia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +154.1% | 6,231 | 15,829 |
| 2007 | +98.0% | 18,742 | 37,108 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,940 | 1,988 | 9,375 | 4 |
| 2000s | 14,448 | 1,332 | 37,108 | 10 |
| 2010s | 15,482 | 13,507 | 16,992 | 10 |
| 2020s | 15,976 | 15,976 | 15,976 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Georgia
More reference data data for Georgia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.097 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.684 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0278 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3252 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2904 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.28 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1515 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is military spending per armed forces personnel in Georgia?
- Military spending per armed forces personnel in Georgia was 15,976 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest military spending per armed forces personnel recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 37,108 in 2007.
- What is the lowest military spending per armed forces personnel recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,332 in 2000.
- How does Georgia rank for military spending per armed forces personnel?
- Georgia ranks 105th out of 160 countries with data for 2020.
- Is military spending per armed forces personnel rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Georgia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Military spending per armed forces personnel. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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