Türkiye Military Expenditure (USD)
$25.0B▲ +$5.4B
Dec 2024 · Annual
Türkiye's military expenditure reached 24.98 billion USD in 2024, up from 19.58 billion USD in 2023. This is the highest level on record, surpassing the previous peak set in 2024 itself. The series has been tracked annually since 1960.
| Actual | Previous | Highest | Lowest | Dates | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $25.0B | $19.6B | $25.0BDec 2024 | $301.3MDec 1961 | 1960 – 2024 | Annual |
Related indicators
| Indicator | Last | Previous | Highest | Lowest | Last updated | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Military Expenditure | 1.9% | 1.7% | 5.1% | 1.7% | Dec 2024 | Annual |
| GDP | $1.60T | $1.36T | $1.60T | $7.6B | Dec 2025 | Annual |
About this series
Military Expenditure (USD) in Türkiye averaged $13.2B from 1960 until 2024, reaching an all-time high of $25.0B in Dec 2024 and a record low of $301.3M in Dec 1961. The series is reported yearly with history from 1960.
Military expenditure data for Türkiye captures all current capital spending on armed forces, including peacekeeping and defense ministries, in current U.S. dollars. The indicator is reported annually, with the series spanning from 1960 to the present.
Source & methodology
We use primary economic sources for every country. See our methodology page for how we source and verify this data.
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