What is the difference in military expenditure between Hungary and Türkiye?

909.45 billion current LCU, with Hungary ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary 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.

Hungary vs Türkiye: Military expenditure

Hungary

1.73 trillion current LCU

in 2024

Türkiye

821.25 billion current LCU

in 2024

Hungary rank

27th

Türkiye rank

30th

Military expenditure over time

Hungary
Türkiye

How they compare

Hungary currently reports 1.73 trillion current LCU against 821.25 billion current LCU in Türkiye, a difference of 909.45 billion current LCU.

That makes Hungary's figure about 2.1 times Türkiye's.

Across all 65 years both countries report, Hungary has been ahead every year.

Hungary ranks 27th and Türkiye ranks 30th of 167 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Hungary	Türkiye	Difference	Ahead
1960s	7.27 billion current LCU	3,767 current LCU	7.27 billion current LCU	Hungary
1970s	15.87 billion current LCU	33,586 current LCU	15.87 billion current LCU	Hungary
1980s	36.33 billion current LCU	1.89 million current LCU	36.33 billion current LCU	Hungary
1990s	91.45 billion current LCU	886.91 million current LCU	90.57 billion current LCU	Hungary
2000s	290.90 billion current LCU	16.09 billion current LCU	274.82 billion current LCU	Hungary
2010s	366.32 billion current LCU	53.21 billion current LCU	313.12 billion current LCU	Hungary
2020s	1.21 trillion current LCU	354.51 billion current LCU	858.60 billion current LCU	Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military expenditure, Hungary or Türkiye?: Hungary, at 1.73 trillion current LCU against 821.25 billion current LCU in Türkiye as of 2024.
What is the difference in military expenditure between Hungary and Türkiye?: 909.45 billion current LCU, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Türkiye?: 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Hungary and Türkiye rank globally for military expenditure?: Hungary ranks 27th and Türkiye ranks 30th of 167 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: 167 places, 8,248 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 20 August 2026

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