Iraq vs Türkiye

Iraq vs Türkiye: Arms imports

Arms imports in 2025: 55 million TIV in Iraq and 381 million TIV in Türkiye, by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Türkiye, by 326 million TIV, or 6.93 times that in Iraq.

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SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

Iraq vs Türkiye: Arms importsArms imports in 2025: 55 million TIV in Iraq and 381 million TIV in Türkiye, by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Türkiye, by 326 million TIV, or 6.93 times that in Iraq.
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What the numbers say

  • Türkiye has been higher since 2018, when it overtook Iraq.
  • In 2025, Iraq ranked 56 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

YearIraqTürkiyeWorld
202555 million381 million33.3 billion
202480 million381 million30.6 billion
202330 million679 million29.5 billion
202255 million187 million33 billion
2021–249 million26.8 billion
20205 million110 million23.4 billion
2019144 million742 million26.9 billion
2018454 million476 million27.3 billion
2017945 million427 million31.2 billion
20161.83 billion324 million31.4 billion
20151.49 billion446 million28.7 billion
2014629 million1.53 billion27 billion
2013375 million769 million27.4 billion
2012523 million1.48 billion27.9 billion
2011623 million794 million29.9 billion
2010480 million469 million25.8 billion
2009418 million714 million24 billion
2008379 million623 million24.1 billion
2007299 million675 million26.5 billion
2006306 million524 million24.4 billion
2005195 million1.08 billion21.3 billion
200449 million252 million21.3 billion
2003–327 million19.2 billion
2002–878 million17.7 billion
2001–501 million18.3 billion
2000–1.18 billion20.5 billion
1999–1.73 billion25.3 billion
1998–2.62 billion27.9 billion
1997–1.51 billion28.9 billion
1996–1.49 billion23.7 billion
1995–1.56 billion22.9 billion
1994–1.89 billion22.8 billion
1993–2.33 billion25.8 billion
1992–1.87 billion24.3 billion
1991–1.29 billion27.8 billion
1990818 million1.24 billion28.6 billion
19891.51 billion1.03 billion31.7 billion
19881.92 billion1.63 billion32.9 billion
19873.47 billion1.43 billion36.2 billion
19863.39 billion472 million35.5 billion
19853.91 billion678 million33.2 billion
19844.58 billion549 million36.8 billion
19833.38 billion503 million39.1 billion
19823.26 billion478 million41.4 billion
19812.58 billion726 million42 billion
19802.25 billion486 million37.4 billion
19791.4 billion917 million33.3 billion
19781.8 billion984 million39.2 billion
19771.07 billion293 million37 billion
19761.14 billion358 million33 billion
19751.11 billion640 million34.2 billion
19741.43 billion1.28 billion32.9 billion
19731.85 billion790 million32.6 billion
1972645 million1.09 billion28.7 billion
1971187 million941 million29.3 billion
1970185 million396 million22.1 billion
1969418 million628 million24.7 billion
1968392 million418 million22.4 billion
1967364 million593 million22.1 billion
1966341 million525 million22.4 billion
1965248 million603 million23.1 billion
1964321 million839 million24.2 billion
1963201 million586 million18.1 billion
1962278 million266 million15.5 billion
1961130 million322 million15 billion
1960176 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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