Turkey Military Spending/Defense Budget 1960-2021
Military expenditures data from SIPRI are derived from the NATO definition, which includes all current and capital expenditures on the armed forces, including peacekeeping forces; defense ministries and other government agencies engaged in defense projects; paramilitary forces, if these are judged to be trained and equipped for military operations; and military space activities. Such expenditures include military and civil personnel, including retirement pensions of military personnel and social services for personnel; operation and maintenance; procurement; military research and development; and military aid (in the military expenditures of the donor country).
- Turkey military spending/defense budget for 2018 was $18.97B, a 6.41% increase from 2017.
- Turkey military spending/defense budget for 2017 was $17.82B, a 0.17% decline from 2016.
- Turkey military spending/defense budget for 2016 was $17.85B, a 12.42% increase from 2015.
- Turkey military spending/defense budget for 2015 was $15.88B, a 10.64% decline from 2014.
Turkey Military Spending/Defense Budget - Historical Data |
Year |
Billions of US $ |
% of GDP |
2018 |
$18.97B |
2.50% |
2017 |
$17.82B |
2.07% |
2016 |
$17.85B |
2.07% |
2015 |
$15.88B |
1.85% |
2014 |
$17.77B |
1.90% |
2013 |
$18.66B |
1.96% |
2012 |
$17.96B |
2.05% |
2011 |
$17.30B |
2.08% |
2010 |
$17.94B |
2.32% |
2009 |
$16.35B |
2.54% |
2008 |
$17.13B |
2.24% |
2007 |
$15.32B |
2.27% |
2006 |
$13.36B |
2.42% |
2005 |
$12.08B |
2.41% |
2004 |
$10.92B |
2.70% |
2003 |
$10.28B |
3.30% |
2002 |
$9.05B |
3.80% |
2001 |
$7.22B |
3.60% |
2000 |
$9.99B |
3.66% |
1999 |
$9.95B |
3.89% |
1998 |
$8.78B |
3.18% |
1997 |
$7.79B |
4.10% |
1996 |
$7.51B |
4.14% |
1995 |
$6.61B |
3.90% |
1994 |
$5.29B |
4.05% |
1993 |
$7.08B |
3.92% |
1992 |
$6.16B |
3.87% |
1991 |
$5.67B |
3.75% |
1990 |
$5.32B |
3.53% |
1989 |
$3.37B |
3.15% |
1988 |
$2.66B |
2.93% |
1987 |
$2.89B |
3.33% |
1986 |
$2.77B |
3.64% |
1985 |
$2.37B |
3.53% |
1984 |
$2.19B |
3.60% |
1983 |
$2.47B |
3.94% |
1982 |
$2.75B |
4.30% |
1981 |
$2.81B |
3.82% |
1980 |
$2.67B |
3.90% |
1979 |
$3.00B |
3.36% |
1978 |
$2.73B |
4.19% |
1977 |
$2.77B |
4.71% |
1976 |
$2.53B |
4.94% |
1975 |
$2.28B |
5.12% |
1974 |
$1.14B |
3.19% |
1973 |
$0.86B |
3.35% |
1972 |
$0.70B |
3.45% |
1971 |
$0.57B |
3.50% |
1970 |
$0.56B |
3.26% |
1969 |
$0.60B |
3.08% |
1968 |
$0.57B |
3.28% |
1967 |
$0.51B |
3.26% |
1966 |
$0.44B |
3.14% |
1965 |
$0.42B |
3.55% |
1964 |
$0.38B |
3.42% |
1963 |
$0.35B |
3.39% |
1962 |
$0.33B |
3.71% |
1961 |
$0.30B |
3.76% |
1960 |
$0.47B |
3.53% |