Greece vs Türkiye

Greece vs Türkiye: Arms imports

Arms imports in 2025: 574 million TIV in Greece and 381 million TIV in Türkiye, by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Greece, by 193 million TIV, or 1.51 times that in Türkiye.

SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

Greece vs Türkiye: Arms importsArms imports in 2025: 574 million TIV in Greece and 381 million TIV in Türkiye, by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Greece, by 193 million TIV, or 1.51 times that in Türkiye.
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What the numbers say

  • Greece has been higher since 2024, when it overtook Türkiye.
  • In 2025, Greece ranked 17 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

YearGreeceTürkiyeWorld
2025574 million381 million33.3 billion
2024631 million381 million30.6 billion
2023404 million679 million29.5 billion
2022441 million187 million33 billion
2021231 million249 million26.8 billion
202092 million110 million23.4 billion
201993 million742 million26.9 billion
201839 million476 million27.3 billion
201751 million427 million31.2 billion
2016302 million324 million31.4 billion
2015728 million446 million28.7 billion
2014204 million1.53 billion27 billion
201328 million769 million27.4 billion
201219 million1.48 billion27.9 billion
201170 million794 million29.9 billion
2010630 million469 million25.8 billion
20091.22 billion714 million24 billion
2008482 million623 million24.1 billion
20071.67 billion675 million26.5 billion
2006719 million524 million24.4 billion
2005406 million1.08 billion21.3 billion
20041.1 billion252 million21.3 billion
20032.16 billion327 million19.2 billion
2002402 million878 million17.7 billion
2001793 million501 million18.3 billion
2000731 million1.18 billion20.5 billion
1999837 million1.73 billion25.3 billion
19981.72 billion2.62 billion27.9 billion
1997807 million1.51 billion28.9 billion
1996380 million1.49 billion23.7 billion
1995874 million1.56 billion22.9 billion
19941.23 billion1.89 billion22.8 billion
1993892 million2.33 billion25.8 billion
19922.15 billion1.87 billion24.3 billion
1991487 million1.29 billion27.8 billion
1990907 million1.24 billion28.6 billion
19891.25 billion1.03 billion31.7 billion
1988561 million1.63 billion32.9 billion
198736 million1.43 billion36.2 billion
1986202 million472 million35.5 billion
1985189 million678 million33.2 billion
1984366 million549 million36.8 billion
1983403 million503 million39.1 billion
1982462 million478 million41.4 billion
1981951 million726 million42 billion
1980660 million486 million37.4 billion
1979734 million917 million33.3 billion
19781.28 billion984 million39.2 billion
1977980 million293 million37 billion
19761.29 billion358 million33 billion
1975912 million640 million34.2 billion
1974428 million1.28 billion32.9 billion
1973246 million790 million32.6 billion
1972689 million1.09 billion28.7 billion
1971581 million941 million29.3 billion
1970305 million396 million22.1 billion
1969292 million628 million24.7 billion
1968107 million418 million22.4 billion
1967373 million593 million22.1 billion
1966212 million525 million22.4 billion
1965497 million603 million23.1 billion
1964639 million839 million24.2 billion
1963106 million586 million18.1 billion
1962340 million266 million15.5 billion
1961148 million322 million15 billion
1960261 million581 million15.7 billion

Each country on its own

Good to know

  • 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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