Military spending in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Military spending was 219.76 million constant 2024 US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Military spending in Tajikistan, 1992–2025
Source: Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2024 US$.
Analysis
In 2025, military spending in Tajikistan stood at 219.76 million constant 2024 US$.
The figure is up 19.4% on the previous year and up 122.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, military spending in Tajikistan peaked at 296.25 million constant 2024 US$ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 13.31 million constant 2024 US$, in 1995.
Tajikistan ranks 123rd of 162 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Military spending in Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | constant 2024 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 40.86 million constant 2024 US$ | — |
| 1993 | 145.67 million constant 2024 US$ | +256.5% |
| 1994 | 46.21 million constant 2024 US$ | -68.3% |
| 1995 | 13.31 million constant 2024 US$ | -71.2% |
| 1996 | 14.32 million constant 2024 US$ | +7.6% |
| 1997 | 20.52 million constant 2024 US$ | +43.3% |
| 1998 | 23.49 million constant 2024 US$ | +14.5% |
| 1999 | 19.65 million constant 2024 US$ | -16.4% |
| 2000 | 16.98 million constant 2024 US$ | -13.6% |
| 2001 | 16.86 million constant 2024 US$ | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 35.91 million constant 2024 US$ | +113.0% |
| 2003 | 46.49 million constant 2024 US$ | +29.5% |
| 2004 | 54.57 million constant 2024 US$ | +17.4% |
| 2008 | 45.59 million constant 2024 US$ | -16.5% |
| 2009 | 46.86 million constant 2024 US$ | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 52.62 million constant 2024 US$ | +12.3% |
| 2011 | 65.40 million constant 2024 US$ | +24.3% |
| 2012 | 67.91 million constant 2024 US$ | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 86.81 million constant 2024 US$ | +27.8% |
| 2015 | 98.95 million constant 2024 US$ | +14.0% |
| 2016 | 99.66 million constant 2024 US$ | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 93.77 million constant 2024 US$ | -5.9% |
| 2018 | 100.68 million constant 2024 US$ | +7.4% |
| 2019 | 98.87 million constant 2024 US$ | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 91.88 million constant 2024 US$ | -7.1% |
| 2021 | 107.36 million constant 2024 US$ | +16.8% |
| 2022 | 222.01 million constant 2024 US$ | +106.8% |
| 2023 | 296.25 million constant 2024 US$ | +33.4% |
| 2024 | 184.08 million constant 2024 US$ | -37.9% |
| 2025 | 219.76 million constant 2024 US$ | +19.4% |
Tajikistan compared with similar countries
- Tajikistan's 219.76 million constant 2024 US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 557.82 million constant 2024 US$, 39% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Tajikistan's 219.76 million constant 2024 US$ is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.80 billion constant 2024 US$, 8% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Military spending in Tajikistan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +256.5% | 40.86 million constant 2024 US$ | 145.67 million constant 2024 US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 40.50 million constant 2024 US$ | 13.31 million constant 2024 US$ | 145.67 million constant 2024 US$ | 8 |
| 2000s | 37.61 million constant 2024 US$ | 16.86 million constant 2024 US$ | 54.57 million constant 2024 US$ | 7 |
| 2010s | 84.96 million constant 2024 US$ | 52.62 million constant 2024 US$ | 100.68 million constant 2024 US$ | 9 |
| 2020s | 186.89 million constant 2024 US$ | 91.88 million constant 2024 US$ | 296.25 million constant 2024 US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Tajikistan
- 120 Jamaica 279.84 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 121 Guyana 239.86 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 122 Trinidad and Tobago 227.77 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 124 Mongolia 213.76 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 125 Bosnia and Herzegovina 213.42 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 126 Benin 203.74 million constant 2024 US$ 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 in Tajikistan?
- Military spending in Tajikistan was 219.76 million constant 2024 US$ in 2025, according to Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest military spending recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 296.25 million constant 2024 US$ in 2023.
- What is the lowest military spending recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.31 million constant 2024 US$ in 1995.
- How does Tajikistan rank for military spending?
- Tajikistan ranks 123rd out of 162 countries with data for 2025.
- Is military spending rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 122.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tajikistan data come from?
- The figures come from Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Military spending. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This data is expressed in US dollars. It is adjusted for inflation but does not account for differences in the cost of living between countries.