Statizoid

Military spending, per unit of GDP in Tajikistan

Tajikistan: Military spending, per unit of GDP was 0.0145 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0145 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 5.8%
World rank
106th
of 170 countries
All-time high
0.1104 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2002
All-time low
0.0012 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1991
Years of data
33
1991–2023

Military spending, per unit of GDP in Tajikistan, 1991–2023

00.0250.050.0750.11991200720231991: 0.001 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP1992: 0.025 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP1993: 0.072 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP1994: 0.038 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP1995: 0.041 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP1996: 0.071 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP1997: 0.084 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP1998: 0.06 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP1999: 0.065 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP2000: 0.088 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP2001: 0.089 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP2002: 0.11 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP2003: 0.095 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP2004: 0.066 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP2005: 0.046 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP2006: 0.036 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP2007: 0.025 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP2008: 0.017 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP2009: 0.014 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP2010: 0.015 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP2011: 0.02 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP2012: 0.021 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP2013: 0.022 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP2014: 0.021 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP2015: 0.021 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP2016: 0.024 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP2017: 0.023 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP2018: 0.02 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP2019: 0.018 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP2020: 0.017 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP2021: 0.015 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP2022: 0.015 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP2023: 0.015 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2023, military spending, per unit of gdp in Tajikistan stood at 0.0145 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.8% on the previous year and down 34.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, military spending, per unit of gdp in Tajikistan peaked at 0.1104 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.0012 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1991.

That places Tajikistan 106th out of 170 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.

Military spending, per unit of GDP in Tajikistan, year by year

Year constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP Change
1991 0.0012 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP —
1992 0.025 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP +1951.9%
1993 0.0721 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP +188.9%
1994 0.0378 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP -47.7%
1995 0.0409 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP +8.3%
1996 0.0711 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP +73.7%
1997 0.0839 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP +18.1%
1998 0.0596 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP -29.0%
1999 0.065 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP +9.2%
2000 0.0878 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP +35.0%
2001 0.0892 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP +1.6%
2002 0.1104 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP +23.7%
2003 0.0945 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP -14.4%
2004 0.0663 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP -29.9%
2005 0.0462 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP -30.3%
2006 0.0357 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP -22.8%
2007 0.0255 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP -28.5%
2008 0.017 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP -33.5%
2009 0.0143 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP -15.5%
2010 0.0148 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP +3.5%
2011 0.0202 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP +36.3%
2012 0.0206 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP +1.8%
2013 0.0222 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP +7.8%
2014 0.0206 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP -7.0%
2015 0.021 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP +1.8%
2016 0.0241 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP +14.8%
2017 0.0226 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP -6.1%
2018 0.0204 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP -10.0%
2019 0.0176 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP -13.4%
2020 0.0165 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP -6.3%
2021 0.0155 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP -6.4%
2022 0.0154 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP -0.3%
2023 0.0145 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP -5.8%

Tajikistan compared with similar countries

  • Tajikistan's 0.0145 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0153 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP, 95% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
  • Tajikistan's 0.0145 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0185 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP, 78% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Military spending, per unit of GDP 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.

YearChange FromTo
1992 +1951.9% 0.0012 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.025 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP
1993 +188.9% 0.025 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0721 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0507 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0012 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0839 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 9
2000s 0.0587 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0143 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1104 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.0204 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0148 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0241 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.0155 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0145 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0165 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 4

Countries ranked near Tajikistan

  1. 103 Canada 0.0148 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 104 Czechia 0.0148 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 105 Rwanda 0.0147 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 107 Philippines 0.0145 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 108 Guinea-Bissau 0.0144 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 109 Japan 0.0142 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 170 places →

More reference data data for Tajikistan

All data for Tajikistan →

Frequently asked questions

What is military spending, per unit of gdp in Tajikistan?
Military spending, per unit of gdp in Tajikistan was 0.0145 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest military spending, per unit of gdp recorded in Tajikistan?
The highest recorded value was 0.1104 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2002.
What is the lowest military spending, per unit of gdp recorded in Tajikistan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0012 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1991.
How does Tajikistan rank for military spending, per unit of gdp?
Tajikistan ranks 106th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
Is military spending, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Tajikistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 34.5%. 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 unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 33 observations, free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page.

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Military spending, per unit of GDP in Tajikistan. Statizoid, drawing on Statizoid (derived). Retrieved 21 September 2026, from https://reference.statizoid.com/stat/military-spending-per-unit-of-gdp-2/tajikistan/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page; please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://reference.statizoid.com/stat/military-spending-per-unit-of-gdp-2/tajikistan/">Military spending, per unit of GDP in Tajikistan</a> — Statizoid

How this figure is calculated

Military spending divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Military spending ÷ GDP (current US$)

Computed from

  • Military spending Barnum et al. – Global Military Spending Dataset (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
  • GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks

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

Indicator
Military spending, per unit of GDP
Unit
constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
170 places, 9,064 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Military spending divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.