Military spending, per unit of GDP in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Military spending, per unit of GDP was 0.0768 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1999. ▲ Rising
Military spending, per unit of GDP in Turkmenistan, 1994–1999
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Turkmenistan recorded 0.0768 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP for military spending, per unit of gdp in 1999.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.0% on the previous year and up 24.5% over ten years.
Turkmenistan ranks 5th of 160 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Military spending, per unit of GDP in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 0.0617 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1995 | 0.0567 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 1996 | 0.057 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0837 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +47.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0668 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0768 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.0% |
Turkmenistan compared with similar countries
- Turkmenistan's 0.0768 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0132 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP, 5.8× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Turkmenistan's 0.0768 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.019 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP, 4.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Turkmenistan
- 2 Yemen 0.285 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 3 Algeria 0.0841 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 4 Sudan 0.0809 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 6 Israel 0.0715 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 7 Qatar 0.0682 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 8 United Arab Emirates 0.0654 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP
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, per unit of gdp in Turkmenistan?
- Military spending, per unit of gdp in Turkmenistan was 0.0768 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1999, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest military spending, per unit of gdp recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0837 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1997.
- What is the lowest military spending, per unit of gdp recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0567 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1995.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for military spending, per unit of gdp?
- Turkmenistan ranks 5th out of 160 countries with data for 1999.
- Is military spending, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Turkmenistan 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.
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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 Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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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.