Türkiye vs Vietnam
Türkiye vs Vietnam: Arms exports
Arms exports: 539 million TIV in Türkiye in 2025 and 10 million TIV in Vietnam in 2018, by SIPRI estimates. In 2018 the value was higher in Türkiye, by 247 million TIV, or 26 times that in Vietnam.
SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI
What the numbers say
- Türkiye has been higher in every year both have figures for since 2006.
- The world as a whole: 27.4 billion TIV in 2018.
Every year
SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI
| Year | Türkiye | Vietnam | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 539 million | – | 33.5 billion |
| 2024 | 411 million | – | 30.7 billion |
| 2023 | 698 million | – | 29.5 billion |
| 2022 | 628 million | – | 33.3 billion |
| 2021 | 526 million | – | 27.1 billion |
| 2020 | 275 million | – | 24.1 billion |
| 2019 | 286 million | – | 27 billion |
| 2018 | 257 million | 10 million | 27.4 billion |
| 2017 | 184 million | – | 31.3 billion |
| 2016 | 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 | 123 million | – | 24.1 billion |
| 2007 | 88 million | – | 26.5 billion |
| 2006 | 68 million | 14 million | 24.5 billion |
| 2005 | 26 million | – | 21.4 billion |
| 2004 | 30 million | – | 21.3 billion |
| 2003 | 45 million | – | 19.2 billion |
| 2002 | 28 million | – | 17.7 billion |
| 2001 | 5 million | – | 18.5 billion |
| 2000 | 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 | – | – | 23 billion |
| 1993 | – | – | 25.8 billion |
| 1992 | – | – | 24.3 billion |
| 1991 | – | – | 28.2 billion |
| 1990 | – | – | 30.2 billion |
| 1989 | – | – | 34.9 billion |
| 1988 | – | – | 36.8 billion |
| 1987 | – | 11 million | 39.4 billion |
| 1986 | – | – | 39 billion |
| 1985 | – | – | 38.2 billion |
| 1984 | – | – | 41.6 billion |
| 1983 | – | – | 43.9 billion |
| 1982 | – | – | 46.2 billion |
| 1981 | 11 million | – | 45.8 billion |
| 1980 | 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 | – | 0 | 34.5 billion |
| 1971 | – | – | 32.9 billion |
| 1970 | – | – | 25.3 billion |
| 1969 | – | – | 28.1 billion |
| 1968 | – | – | 26.1 billion |
| 1967 | – | – | 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
Türkiye vs Vietnam
Health
- Life expectancyTürkiye: 77.2 years in 2023Vietnam: 74.6 years in 2023
- Child mortalityTürkiye: 1 per 100 live births in 2024Vietnam: 1.7 per 100 live births in 2024
- Infant mortalityTürkiye: 9.2 per 1,000 live births in 2023Vietnam: 15.1 per 1,000 live births in 2023
- DepressionTürkiye: 3.72% in 2017Vietnam: 2.88% in 2017
- Suicide rateTürkiye: 3.3 per 100,000 people in 2017Vietnam: 7.4 per 100,000 people in 2017
People
- PopulationTürkiye: 87.3 million people in 2023Vietnam: 100 million people in 2023
- Population growthTürkiye: 0.23% a year in 2023Vietnam: 0.64% a year in 2023
- Fertility rateTürkiye: 1.63 births per woman in 2023Vietnam: 1.91 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationTürkiye: 89.5% in 2025Vietnam: 38.8% in 2025
- Median ageTürkiye: 32.5 years in 2023Vietnam: 32.4 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overTürkiye: 10% in 2023Vietnam: 8.6% in 2023
- Net migration rateTürkiye: -3.6 per 1,000 people in 2023Vietnam: -0.8 per 1,000 people in 2023
Economy
Education
Politics
Conflict
Military
- Military spendingTürkiye: 1.91% of GDP in 2025Vietnam: 2.15% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollarsTürkiye: $26.8B in 2025Vietnam: $10.9B in 2025
- Military spending per personTürkiye: $342 in 2025Vietnam: $104 in 2025
- Military share of state spendingTürkiye: 5.9% of government spending in 2025Vietnam: 9.9% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnelTürkiye: 512,000 people in 2020Vietnam: 522,000 people in 2020
- National powerTürkiye: 1.25% of world capability in 2022Vietnam: 1.11% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workersTürkiye: 1.61% of the labour force in 2020Vietnam: 0.95% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms importsTürkiye: 381 million TIV in 2025Vietnam: 177 million TIV in 2025