Romania vs Türkiye

Romania vs Türkiye: Arms imports

Arms imports in 2025: 421 million TIV in Romania and 381 million TIV in Türkiye, by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Romania, by 40 million TIV, or 1.1 times that in Türkiye.

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SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

Romania vs Türkiye: Arms importsArms imports in 2025: 421 million TIV in Romania and 381 million TIV in Türkiye, by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Romania, by 40 million TIV, or 1.1 times that in Türkiye.
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What the numbers say

  • Romania has been higher since 2025, when it overtook Türkiye.
  • In 2025, Romania ranked 26 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

YearRomaniaTürkiyeWorld
2025421 million381 million33.3 billion
2024320 million381 million30.6 billion
2023364 million679 million29.5 billion
2022186 million187 million33 billion
2021105 million249 million26.8 billion
2020168 million110 million23.4 billion
201913 million742 million26.9 billion
201836 million476 million27.3 billion
201788 million427 million31.2 billion
2016177 million324 million31.4 billion
201522 million446 million28.7 billion
201401.53 billion27 billion
201320 million769 million27.4 billion
201221 million1.48 billion27.9 billion
201180 million794 million29.9 billion
2010107 million469 million25.8 billion
200959 million714 million24 billion
200880 million623 million24.1 billion
2007101 million675 million26.5 billion
200664 million524 million24.4 billion
2005431 million1.08 billion21.3 billion
2004283 million252 million21.3 billion
200317 million327 million19.2 billion
200221 million878 million17.7 billion
200124 million501 million18.3 billion
200021 million1.18 billion20.5 billion
1999142 million1.73 billion25.3 billion
1998170 million2.62 billion27.9 billion
199761 million1.51 billion28.9 billion
199639 million1.49 billion23.7 billion
19952 million1.56 billion22.9 billion
199429 million1.89 billion22.8 billion
199314 million2.33 billion25.8 billion
1992187 million1.87 billion24.3 billion
199165 million1.29 billion27.8 billion
1990599 million1.24 billion28.6 billion
1989296 million1.03 billion31.7 billion
1988237 million1.63 billion32.9 billion
1987214 million1.43 billion36.2 billion
1986455 million472 million35.5 billion
1985330 million678 million33.2 billion
1984243 million549 million36.8 billion
1983284 million503 million39.1 billion
1982444 million478 million41.4 billion
1981470 million726 million42 billion
1980516 million486 million37.4 billion
1979612 million917 million33.3 billion
1978329 million984 million39.2 billion
1977348 million293 million37 billion
1976294 million358 million33 billion
1975637 million640 million34.2 billion
1974673 million1.28 billion32.9 billion
1973538 million790 million32.6 billion
1972497 million1.09 billion28.7 billion
1971471 million941 million29.3 billion
1970561 million396 million22.1 billion
1969399 million628 million24.7 billion
1968591 million418 million22.4 billion
1967442 million593 million22.1 billion
1966401 million525 million22.4 billion
1965520 million603 million23.1 billion
1964421 million839 million24.2 billion
1963230 million586 million18.1 billion
1962179 million266 million15.5 billion
196130 million322 million15 billion
1960116 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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