What is the difference in military expenditure between Burkina Faso and Türkiye?

200.48 billion current LCU, with Türkiye ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Türkiye?

65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

SIPRI Military Expenditure Database, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), published as Military expenditure (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Burkina Faso vs Türkiye: Military expenditure

Burkina Faso

620.76 billion current LCU

in 2024

Türkiye

821.25 billion current LCU

in 2024

Burkina Faso rank

32nd

Türkiye rank

30th

Military expenditure over time

Burkina Faso
Türkiye

How they compare

Türkiye currently reports 821.25 billion current LCU against 620.76 billion current LCU in Burkina Faso, a difference of 200.48 billion current LCU.

That makes Türkiye's figure about 1.3 times Burkina Faso's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 32nd and Türkiye ranks 30th of 168 countries.

Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Burkina Faso	Türkiye	Difference	Ahead
1960s	922.80 million current LCU	3,767 current LCU	922.80 million current LCU	Burkina Faso
1970s	3.47 billion current LCU	33,586 current LCU	3.47 billion current LCU	Burkina Faso
1980s	13.39 billion current LCU	1.89 million current LCU	13.39 billion current LCU	Burkina Faso
1990s	20.43 billion current LCU	886.91 million current LCU	19.54 billion current LCU	Burkina Faso
2000s	38.80 billion current LCU	16.09 billion current LCU	22.72 billion current LCU	Burkina Faso
2010s	103.94 billion current LCU	53.21 billion current LCU	50.73 billion current LCU	Burkina Faso
2020s	389.53 billion current LCU	354.51 billion current LCU	35.02 billion current LCU	Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military expenditure, Burkina Faso or Türkiye?: Türkiye, at 821.25 billion current LCU against 620.76 billion current LCU in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
What is the difference in military expenditure between Burkina Faso and Türkiye?: 200.48 billion current LCU, with Türkiye ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Türkiye?: 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Burkina Faso and Türkiye rank globally for military expenditure?: Burkina Faso ranks 32nd and Türkiye ranks 30th of 168 countries.
Where does this data come from?: SIPRI Military Expenditure Database, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), published as Military expenditure (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Military expenditure (current LCU)
Unit: current LCU
Source: SIPRI Military Expenditure Database, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 168 places, 8,265 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Military expenditure in local currency at current prices (by calendar year)