Military expenditure in Türkiye, Republic of
Türkiye, Republic of: Military expenditure was 821.25 billion current LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Military expenditure in Türkiye, Republic of, 1960–2024
Source: SIPRI Military Expenditure Database, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for military expenditure in Türkiye, Republic of is 821.25 billion current LCU, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 79.9% on the previous year and up 2,034.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, military expenditure in Türkiye, Republic of peaked at 821.25 billion current LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2,405 current LCU, in 1960.
That places Türkiye, Republic of 30th out of 167 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,767 current LCU | 2,405 current LCU | 5,395 current LCU | 10 |
| 1970s | 33,586 current LCU | 6,399 current LCU | 93,268 current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.89 million current LCU | 203,172 current LCU | 7.16 million current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 886.91 million current LCU | 13.87 million current LCU | 4.17 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 16.09 billion current LCU | 6.25 billion current LCU | 24.87 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 53.21 billion current LCU | 26.53 billion current LCU | 116.14 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 354.51 billion current LCU | 110.84 billion current LCU | 821.25 billion current LCU | 5 |
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More public sector data for Türkiye, Republic of
- Arms imports 381.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 4.46 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate -43.89 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 381.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 882.24 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
- Tax revenue 17.6% (2024)
- Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency 1,932 (2019)
- Taxes on income, profits and capital gains 17.7% (2024)
- Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Percent of GDP 43.4 (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is military expenditure in Türkiye, Republic of?
- Military expenditure in Türkiye, Republic of was 821.25 billion current LCU in 2024, according to SIPRI Military Expenditure Database, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI).
- What is the highest military expenditure recorded in Türkiye, Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 821.25 billion current LCU in 2024.
- What is the lowest military expenditure recorded in Türkiye, Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,405 current LCU in 1960.
- How does Türkiye, Republic of rank for military expenditure?
- Türkiye, Republic of ranks 30th out of 167 countries with data for 2024.
- Is military expenditure rising or falling in Türkiye, Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2,034.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Türkiye, Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from SIPRI Military Expenditure Database, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), published as part of Military expenditure (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Military expenditure in local currency at current prices (by calendar year)