Military spending, per square kilometre in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Military spending, per square kilometre was 2,135 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Military spending, per square kilometre in Tajikistan, 1992–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, military spending, per square kilometre in Tajikistan stood at 2,135 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
The figure is up 33.4% on the previous year and up 339.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, military spending, per square kilometre in Tajikistan peaked at 2,135 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 95.08 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre, in 1995.
Tajikistan ranks 113th of 161 countries on this measure, 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 square kilometre in Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 291.94 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1993 | 1,041 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +256.5% |
| 1994 | 330.14 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -68.3% |
| 1995 | 95.08 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -71.2% |
| 1996 | 102.29 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1997 | 146.6 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +43.3% |
| 1998 | 167.85 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 1999 | 140.41 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -16.4% |
| 2000 | 121.34 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -13.6% |
| 2001 | 120.47 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 256.59 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +113.0% |
| 2003 | 332.18 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +29.5% |
| 2004 | 389.86 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +17.4% |
| 2008 | 325.72 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -16.5% |
| 2009 | 334.81 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 375.98 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 2011 | 467.27 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +24.3% |
| 2012 | 485.19 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 625.48 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +28.9% |
| 2015 | 712.96 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 2016 | 718.07 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 675.62 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 2018 | 725.39 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2019 | 712.34 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 662.04 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 2021 | 773.54 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 2022 | 1,600 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +106.8% |
| 2023 | 2,135 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +33.4% |
Tajikistan compared with similar countries
- Tajikistan's 2,135 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2,220 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre, 96% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Tajikistan's 2,135 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 29,331 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre, 7% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Military spending, per square kilometre in Tajikistan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +256.5% | 291.94 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 1,041 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 289.39 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 95.08 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 1,041 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2000s | 268.71 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 120.47 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 389.86 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 7 |
| 2010s | 610.92 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 375.98 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 725.39 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2020s | 1,292 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 662.04 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 2,135 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tajikistan
- 110 Djibouti 2,231 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 111 Guinea 2,226 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 112 Cote d'Ivoire 2,220 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 114 Kenya 1,966 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 115 Nigeria 1,954 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 116 Argentina 1,848 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre compare
More reference data data for Tajikistan
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3081 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.546 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.9802 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0462 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.9802 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2516 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is military spending, per square kilometre in Tajikistan?
- Military spending, per square kilometre in Tajikistan was 2,135 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest military spending, per square kilometre recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 2,135 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest military spending, per square kilometre recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 95.08 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in 1995.
- How does Tajikistan rank for military spending, per square kilometre?
- Tajikistan ranks 113th out of 161 countries with data for 2023.
- Is military spending, per square kilometre rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 339.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tajikistan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Military spending, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Military spending divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Military spending ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Military spending Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Military spending divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.