Turkiye: Military expenditure (% of GDP)
In , Turkiye's Military expenditure (% of GDP) was 1.92.
That's up 11.8% from 2023, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 2.20 . Turkiye ranks #61 globally out of 147 reporting countries. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #25 of 46.
Source: World Bank Open Data (MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS) • Data as of 2024
Trend (2005–2024)
Highlights
- Peak
- 2.69
- Trough
- 1.66
- 1-year change
- +11.8%
- 5-year change
- -28.5%
- -6.5% / yr
- 10-year change
- +2.7%
- +0.3% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Military expenditure (% of GDP) |
|---|---|
| 1.9226 | |
| 1.7199 | |
| 1.6588 | |
| 1.8589 | |
| 2.1956 | |
| 2.6899 | |
| 2.5221 | |
| 2.0501 | |
| 2.0503 | |
| 1.8128 |
About Military expenditure (% of GDP)
Military expenditure by country as percentage of gross domestic product
Indicator code: MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS • Category: Public Sector
Frequently asked questions
- What was Turkiye's Military expenditure (% of GDP) in 2024?
- In 2024, Turkiye's Military expenditure (% of GDP) was 1.92, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Turkiye's Military expenditure (% of GDP) rising or falling?
- Turkiye's Military expenditure (% of GDP) rose 11.8% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does Turkiye rank globally on Military expenditure (% of GDP)?
- In 2024, Turkiye ranked #61 out of 147 countries reporting Military expenditure (% of GDP).
- How does Turkiye's Military expenditure (% of GDP) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Military expenditure (% of GDP) in 2024 was 2.20, so Turkiye is below the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #25 of 46.
- What is Military expenditure (% of GDP) and how is it measured?
- Military expenditure by country as percentage of gross domestic product
Source: World Bank Open Data (MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS), CC BY 4.0.