Turkey vs United Arab Emirates: Military spending, gaps filled
Turkey
26.81 billion constant 2024 US$
in 2025
United Arab Emirates
27.81 billion constant 2024 US$
in 2014
Turkey rank
20th
United Arab Emirates rank
18th
Military spending, gaps filled over time
- Turkey
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
United Arab Emirates currently reports 27.81 billion constant 2024 US$ against 26.81 billion constant 2024 US$ in Turkey, a difference of 994.60 million constant 2024 US$.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Turkey ahead.
Turkey ranks 20th and United Arab Emirates ranks 18th of 162 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Turkey averaged higher in 1 and United Arab Emirates in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Turkey | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.67 billion constant 2024 US$ | 8.70 billion constant 2024 US$ | 2.97 billion constant 2024 US$ | Turkey |
| 2000s | 10.82 billion constant 2024 US$ | 13.01 billion constant 2024 US$ | 2.19 billion constant 2024 US$ | United Arab Emirates |
| 2010s | 11.06 billion constant 2024 US$ | 25.64 billion constant 2024 US$ | 14.58 billion constant 2024 US$ | United Arab Emirates |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending, gaps filled, Turkey or United Arab Emirates?
- United Arab Emirates, at 27.81 billion constant 2024 US$ against 26.81 billion constant 2024 US$ in Turkey as of 2014.
- What is the difference in military spending, gaps filled between Turkey and United Arab Emirates?
- 994.60 million constant 2024 US$, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Turkey and United Arab Emirates?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2014.
- How do Turkey and United Arab Emirates rank globally for military spending, gaps filled?
- Turkey ranks 20th and United Arab Emirates ranks 18th of 162 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Military spending, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Military spending with 108 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.