Turkmenistan
Military share of state spending in Turkmenistan
Military share of state spending in Turkmenistan: 15.8% of government spending in 1997 and 15% of government spending in 1999, by SIPRI estimates.
- Latest, 1999
- 15% of government spending
- Since 1997
- −0.9 percentage points
% of government spending · SIPRI
What the numbers say
- The highest was 15.8% of government spending in 1997, the lowest 12.8% of government spending in 1998.
Every year
% of government spending · SIPRI
| Year | Turkmenistan |
|---|---|
| 1999 | 15 |
| 1998 | 12.8 |
| 1997 | 15.8 |
Good to know
- The part of everything the government spends that goes on its armed forces and defence, by SIPRI’s count.
- Source: Information from the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) Military Expenditure Database, https://doi.org/10.55163/CQGC9685.
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- Military spending3.11% of GDP in 1999
- Military spending in US dollars$188M in 1999
- Military spending per person$25 in 1999
- Armed forces personnel57,000 people in 2020
- National power0.13% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workers2.87% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms imports382 million TIV in 2021