Colombia vs Türkiye: Arms imports

Arms imports in 2025: 22 million TIV in Colombia and 381 million TIV in Türkiye, by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Türkiye, by 359 million TIV, or 17 times that in Colombia.

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SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

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Türkiye has been higher since 1985, when it overtook Colombia.
In 2025, Colombia ranked 71 and Türkiye ranked 30 of 110 countries, counting from the highest.
The world as a whole: 33.3 billion TIV in 2025.

Every year

SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

Year	Colombia	Türkiye	World
2025	22 million	381 million	33.3 billion
2024	12 million	381 million	30.6 billion
2023	3 million	679 million	29.5 billion
2022	50 million	187 million	33 billion
2021	45 million	249 million	26.8 billion
2020	80 million	110 million	23.4 billion
2019	22 million	742 million	26.9 billion
2018	16 million	476 million	27.3 billion
2017	91 million	427 million	31.2 billion
2016	18 million	324 million	31.4 billion
2015	193 million	446 million	28.7 billion
2014	170 million	1.53 billion	27 billion
2013	173 million	769 million	27.4 billion
2012	200 million	1.48 billion	27.9 billion
2011	145 million	794 million	29.9 billion
2010	259 million	469 million	25.8 billion
2009	263 million	714 million	24 billion
2008	110 million	623 million	24.1 billion
2007	237 million	675 million	26.5 billion
2006	54 million	524 million	24.4 billion
2005	18 million	1.08 billion	21.3 billion
2004	18 million	252 million	21.3 billion
2003	145 million	327 million	19.2 billion
2002	173 million	878 million	17.7 billion
2001	268 million	501 million	18.3 billion
2000	68 million	1.18 billion	20.5 billion
1999	44 million	1.73 billion	25.3 billion
1998	160 million	2.62 billion	27.9 billion
1997	193 million	1.51 billion	28.9 billion
1996	49 million	1.49 billion	23.7 billion
1995	35 million	1.56 billion	22.9 billion
1994	42 million	1.89 billion	22.8 billion
1993	68 million	2.33 billion	25.8 billion
1992	36 million	1.87 billion	24.3 billion
1991	72 million	1.29 billion	27.8 billion
1990	13 million	1.24 billion	28.6 billion
1989	218 million	1.03 billion	31.7 billion
1988	37 million	1.63 billion	32.9 billion
1987	4 million	1.43 billion	36.2 billion
1986	6 million	472 million	35.5 billion
1985	7 million	678 million	33.2 billion
1984	660 million	549 million	36.8 billion
1983	300 million	503 million	39.1 billion
1982	18 million	478 million	41.4 billion
1981	28 million	726 million	42 billion
1980	12 million	486 million	37.4 billion
1979	36 million	917 million	33.3 billion
1978	12 million	984 million	39.2 billion
1977	8 million	293 million	37 billion
1976	10 million	358 million	33 billion
1975	291 million	640 million	34.2 billion
1974	5 million	1.28 billion	32.9 billion
1973	163 million	790 million	32.6 billion
1972	171 million	1.09 billion	28.7 billion
1971	40 million	941 million	29.3 billion
1970	8 million	396 million	22.1 billion
1969	121 million	628 million	24.7 billion
1968	32 million	418 million	22.4 billion
1967	15 million	593 million	22.1 billion
1966	32 million	525 million	22.4 billion
1965	18 million	603 million	23.1 billion
1964	9 million	839 million	24.2 billion
1963	32 million	586 million	18.1 billion
1962	6 million	266 million	15.5 billion
1961	66 million	322 million	15 billion
1960	5 million	581 million	15.7 billion

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Major weapons the country received, in SIPRI trend-indicator values (TIV): what the arms are worth as military capability, priced by their production cost, not what was paid.
Source: SIPRI Arms Transfers Database, via the World Bank.
Ranks count the 110 countries with a value in 2025, highest first.
The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.

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