Italy vs Turkey: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled

Italy
432.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values
in 2024
Turkey
381.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values
in 2024
Italy rank
21st
Turkey rank
24th

Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled over time

  • Italy
  • Turkey
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 432.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values against 381.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in Turkey, a difference of 51.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times Turkey's.

The two have swapped places 15 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Turkey ahead.

Italy ranks 21st and Turkey ranks 24th of 172 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 2 and Turkey in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Turkey Difference Ahead
1960s 613.20 million SIPRI trend indicator values 538.80 million SIPRI trend indicator values 74.40 million SIPRI trend indicator values Italy
1970s 920.70 million SIPRI trend indicator values 769.50 million SIPRI trend indicator values 151.20 million SIPRI trend indicator values Italy
1980s 237.50 million SIPRI trend indicator values 795.10 million SIPRI trend indicator values 557.60 million SIPRI trend indicator values Turkey
1990s 214.20 million SIPRI trend indicator values 1.75 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 1.54 billion SIPRI trend indicator values Turkey
2000s 304.30 million SIPRI trend indicator values 684.70 million SIPRI trend indicator values 380.40 million SIPRI trend indicator values Turkey
2010s 290.40 million SIPRI trend indicator values 744.50 million SIPRI trend indicator values 454.10 million SIPRI trend indicator values Turkey
2020s 313.20 million SIPRI trend indicator values 327.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 13.80 million SIPRI trend indicator values Turkey

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), gaps filled, Italy or Turkey?
Italy, at 432.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values against 381.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in Turkey as of 2024.
What is the difference in arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), gaps filled between Italy and Turkey?
51.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Turkey?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Italy and Turkey rank globally for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), gaps filled?
Italy ranks 21st and Turkey ranks 24th of 172 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled
Unit
SIPRI trend indicator values
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
217 places, 10,599 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values) with 1,179 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.