Turkey vs Turkmenistan: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values)

Turkey
381.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values
in 2025
Turkmenistan
382.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values
in 2021
Turkey rank
31st
Turkmenistan rank
30th

Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values) over time

  • Turkey
  • Turkmenistan
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How they compare

Turkmenistan currently reports 382.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values against 381.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in Turkey, a difference of 1.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Turkey ahead.

Turkey ranks 31st and Turkmenistan ranks 30th of 174 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Turkey averaged higher in 2 and Turkmenistan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Turkey Turkmenistan Difference Ahead
2000s 479.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 21.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 458.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values Turkey
2010s 780.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 154.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 626.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values Turkey
2020s 249.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 382.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 133.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values Turkmenistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arms imports, Turkey or Turkmenistan?
Turkmenistan, at 382.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values against 381.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in Turkey as of 2021.
What is the difference in arms imports between Turkey and Turkmenistan?
1.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values, with Turkmenistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Turkey and Turkmenistan?
13 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2021.
How do Turkey and Turkmenistan rank globally for arms imports?
Turkey ranks 31st and Turkmenistan ranks 30th of 174 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Arms Transfers Programme, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), published as Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values). 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)
Unit
SIPRI trend indicator values
Source
Arms Transfers Programme, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
219 places, 9,593 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Arms transfers (imports) cover the volume of transfers of major arms through sales and gifts, and those made through manufacturing licenses. Data cover major conventional weapons such as aircraft, armored vehicles, artillery, radar systems, missiles, and ships. Figures are SIPRI Trend Indicator Values (TIVs). A '0' indicates that the volume of deliveries is between 0 and 0.5 million SIPRI TIV.