Pakistan vs Türkiye
Pakistan vs Türkiye: Arms exports
Arms exports in 2025: 127 million TIV in Pakistan and 539 million TIV in Türkiye, by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Türkiye, by 412 million TIV, or 4.24 times that in Pakistan.
SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI
What the numbers say
- Türkiye has been higher since 2006.
- The world as a whole: 33.5 billion TIV in 2025.
Every year
SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI
| Year | Pakistan | Türkiye | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 127 million | 539 million | 33.5 billion |
| 2024 | 6 million | 411 million | 30.7 billion |
| 2023 | 5 million | 698 million | 29.5 billion |
| 2022 | 1 million | 628 million | 33.3 billion |
| 2021 | 72 million | 526 million | 27.1 billion |
| 2020 | – | 275 million | 24.1 billion |
| 2019 | 1 million | 286 million | 27 billion |
| 2018 | 3 million | 257 million | 27.4 billion |
| 2017 | 3 million | 184 million | 31.3 billion |
| 2016 | 1 million | 258 million | 31.5 billion |
| 2015 | – | 244 million | 28.7 billion |
| 2014 | – | 166 million | 27.1 billion |
| 2013 | – | 146 million | 27.4 billion |
| 2012 | – | 149 million | 27.9 billion |
| 2011 | – | 95 million | 29.9 billion |
| 2010 | – | 79 million | 25.8 billion |
| 2009 | – | 78 million | 24.4 billion |
| 2008 | 1 million | 123 million | 24.1 billion |
| 2007 | – | 88 million | 26.5 billion |
| 2006 | 4 million | 68 million | 24.5 billion |
| 2005 | 26 million | 26 million | 21.4 billion |
| 2004 | 9 million | 30 million | 21.3 billion |
| 2003 | 8 million | 45 million | 19.2 billion |
| 2002 | 9 million | 28 million | 17.7 billion |
| 2001 | – | 5 million | 18.5 billion |
| 2000 | 4 million | 21 million | 20.5 billion |
| 1999 | – | 46 million | 25.4 billion |
| 1998 | – | 3 million | 27.9 billion |
| 1997 | – | 0 | 28.9 billion |
| 1996 | – | 3 million | 23.7 billion |
| 1995 | – | 3 million | 22.9 billion |
| 1994 | 2 million | – | 23 billion |
| 1993 | – | – | 25.8 billion |
| 1992 | – | – | 24.3 billion |
| 1991 | 3 million | – | 28.2 billion |
| 1990 | 82 million | – | 30.2 billion |
| 1989 | 1 million | – | 34.9 billion |
| 1988 | – | – | 36.8 billion |
| 1987 | – | – | 39.4 billion |
| 1986 | – | – | 39 billion |
| 1985 | 12 million | – | 38.2 billion |
| 1984 | – | – | 41.6 billion |
| 1983 | – | – | 43.9 billion |
| 1982 | 30 million | – | 46.2 billion |
| 1981 | 30 million | 11 million | 45.8 billion |
| 1980 | 15 million | 23 million | 42.2 billion |
| 1979 | – | – | 38.4 billion |
| 1978 | – | – | 42.4 billion |
| 1977 | – | – | 40 billion |
| 1976 | – | – | 36 billion |
| 1975 | – | – | 37.2 billion |
| 1974 | – | – | 36.6 billion |
| 1973 | – | – | 36.3 billion |
| 1972 | – | – | 34.5 billion |
| 1971 | 3 million | – | 32.9 billion |
| 1970 | – | – | 25.3 billion |
| 1969 | – | – | 28.1 billion |
| 1968 | – | – | 26.1 billion |
| 1967 | 6 million | – | 25.6 billion |
| 1966 | – | – | 25.8 billion |
| 1965 | – | – | 25.8 billion |
| 1964 | – | – | 26.7 billion |
| 1963 | – | – | 20.3 billion |
| 1962 | – | – | 17.5 billion |
| 1961 | – | – | 16.4 billion |
| 1960 | – | – | 17.6 billion |
Each country on its own
Good to know
- Major weapons the country sent abroad, 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.
- The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.
How the layers work, where their data comes from and what they can’t tell you: Countries through time
Pakistan vs Türkiye
Health
- Life expectancyPakistan: 67.7 years in 2023Türkiye: 77.2 years in 2023
- Child mortalityPakistan: 5.6 per 100 live births in 2024Türkiye: 1 per 100 live births in 2024
- Infant mortalityPakistan: 49.4 per 1,000 live births in 2023Türkiye: 9.2 per 1,000 live births in 2023
- DepressionPakistan: 3.33% in 2017Türkiye: 3.72% in 2017
- Suicide ratePakistan: 4.4 per 100,000 people in 2017Türkiye: 3.3 per 100,000 people in 2017
People
- PopulationPakistan: 248 million people in 2023Türkiye: 87.3 million people in 2023
- Population growthPakistan: 1.48% a year in 2023Türkiye: 0.23% a year in 2023
- Fertility ratePakistan: 3.61 births per woman in 2023Türkiye: 1.63 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationPakistan: 39.5% in 2025Türkiye: 89.5% in 2025
- Median agePakistan: 20.3 years in 2023Türkiye: 32.5 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overPakistan: 4.2% in 2023Türkiye: 10% in 2023
- Net migration ratePakistan: -6.5 per 1,000 people in 2023Türkiye: -3.6 per 1,000 people in 2023
Economy
Education
Politics
Conflict
Military
- Military spendingPakistan: 2.91% of GDP in 2025Türkiye: 1.91% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollarsPakistan: $11.5B in 2025Türkiye: $26.8B in 2025
- Military spending per personPakistan: $47 in 2025Türkiye: $342 in 2025
- Military share of state spendingPakistan: 13.8% of government spending in 2025Türkiye: 5.9% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnelPakistan: 943,000 people in 2020Türkiye: 512,000 people in 2020
- National powerPakistan: 1.77% of world capability in 2022Türkiye: 1.25% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workersPakistan: 1.25% of the labour force in 2020Türkiye: 1.61% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms importsPakistan: 706 million TIV in 2025Türkiye: 381 million TIV in 2025