Military expenditure (% of GDP) — all countries

Military expenditure (% of GDP) — Kyrgyzstan

Military expenditure (% of GDP) in Kyrgyzstan in 2024 — 2.97%. Ranked 25 in the world out of 147. Since 1992, the indicator has risen by 1.32 pp.

2024 2.97% −0.49 pp vs 2023
World rank 25of 147
Period maximum 3.85%2010
Period minimum 1.53%1993

Trend over time

1992–2024 · % of GDP

Military expenditure (% of GDP) — Kyrgyzstan, 1992–202412341992199620002004200820122016202020241992: 1.64%1993: 1.53%1994: 2.59%1995: 3.46%1996: 2.99%1997: 3.11%1998: 2.67%1999: 2.69%2000: 2.88%2001: 2.35%2002: 2.73%2003: 2.87%2004: 2.85%2005: 3.08%2006: 3.17%2007: 3.06%2008: 2.9%2009: 3.18%2010: 3.85%2011: 3.4%2012: 3.21%2013: 3.2%2014: 3.38%2015: 3.45%2016: 3.34%2017: 3.1%2018: 3.03%2019: 2.71%2020: 3.11%2021: 2.84%2022: 2.9%2023: 3.45%2024: 2.97%
Change over the period: +1.32 pp Annual average: 0.04 pp

Comparison, 2024

How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan 2.97%
World 2.47%
Central Asia computed 0.63%
Military expenditure (% of GDP) — Kyrgyzstan, by year Kyrgyzstan All countries CSV XLSX
Year % Change, pp
2024 2.97 −0.49 pp
2023 3.45 +0.55 pp
2022 2.9 +0.06 pp
2021 2.84 −0.27 pp
2020 3.11 +0.4 pp
2019 2.71 −0.32 pp
2018 3.03 −0.08 pp
2017 3.1 −0.24 pp
2016 3.34 −0.11 pp
2015 3.45 +0.08 pp
2014 3.38 +0.18 pp
2013 3.2 −0.01 pp
2012 3.21 −0.19 pp
2011 3.4 −0.45 pp
2010 3.85 +0.67 pp
2009 3.18 +0.27 pp
2008 2.9 −0.15 pp
2007 3.06 −0.11 pp
2006 3.17 +0.09 pp
2005 3.08 +0.23 pp
2004 2.85 −0.02 pp
2003 2.87 +0.14 pp
2002 2.73 +0.38 pp
2001 2.35 −0.53 pp
2000 2.88 +0.19 pp
1999 2.69 +0.02 pp
1998 2.67 −0.44 pp
1997 3.11 +0.12 pp
1996 2.99 −0.47 pp
1995 3.46 +0.87 pp
1994 2.59 +1.05 pp
1993 1.53 −0.11 pp
1992 1.64

Central Asia, 2024

The same indicator for neighboring countries — with links to their pages

About the indicator

Military expenditure as a percent of GDP under the SIPRI definition: current and capital spending on the armed forces, including peacekeeping forces, defense ministries, paramilitary forces, military R&D, pensions of military personnel and military aid. The NATO benchmark for member states is at least 2% of GDP.

Source: Military Expenditure Database (SIPRI), license SIPRI terms of use.