South Asia vs Türkiye: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled

South Asia
1.26 billion SIPRI trend indicator values
in 2024
Türkiye
381.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values
in 2024
South Asia rank
24th
Türkiye rank
24th

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

  • South Asia
  • Türkiye
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How they compare

South Asia currently reports 1.26 billion SIPRI trend indicator values against 381.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in Türkiye, a difference of 878.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values.

That makes South Asia's figure about 3.3 times Türkiye's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Türkiye ahead.

South Asia ranks 24th and Türkiye ranks 24th of 43 groups.

Across the 7 decades both report, South Asia averaged higher in 6 and Türkiye in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Asia Türkiye Difference Ahead
1960s 1.03 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 538.80 million SIPRI trend indicator values 489.40 million SIPRI trend indicator values South Asia
1970s 1.56 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 769.50 million SIPRI trend indicator values 791.50 million SIPRI trend indicator values South Asia
1980s 3.16 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 795.10 million SIPRI trend indicator values 2.37 billion SIPRI trend indicator values South Asia
1990s 1.51 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 1.75 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 246.60 million SIPRI trend indicator values Türkiye
2000s 1.96 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 684.70 million SIPRI trend indicator values 1.28 billion SIPRI trend indicator values South Asia
2010s 3.64 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 744.50 million SIPRI trend indicator values 2.90 billion SIPRI trend indicator values South Asia
2020s 2.51 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 327.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 2.18 billion SIPRI trend indicator values South Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), gaps filled, South Asia or Türkiye?
South Asia, at 1.26 billion SIPRI trend indicator values against 381.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in Türkiye as of 2024.
What is the difference in arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), gaps filled between South Asia and Türkiye?
878.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values, with South Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Asia and Türkiye?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do South Asia and Türkiye rank globally for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), gaps filled?
South Asia ranks 24th and Türkiye ranks 24th of 43 groups.
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.