economic2024

Major arms imports volume

Compare major arms imports volume across 111 ISO-mapped countries or territories using one fixed 2024 official-source slice.

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Key Insights

Global Average
257,144,144.1SIPRI trend-indicator value
Median: 54,000,000.0SIPRI trend-indicator value
Countries Covered
111
with available data
Highest
Ukraine
5,230,000,000.0SIPRI trend-indicator value
Lowest
El Salvador
0.0SIPRI trend-indicator value
Top 5 Countries
1Ukraine5,230,000,000.0SIPRI trend-indicator value
2Poland1,448,000,000.0SIPRI trend-indicator value
3United States of America1,209,000,000.0SIPRI trend-indicator value
4India1,168,000,000.0SIPRI trend-indicator value
5Qatar1,152,000,000.0SIPRI trend-indicator value
By Region
Key Findings
  • 111 ISO-mapped countries or territories have a finite 2024 observation.
  • Ukraine has the highest published value (5230000000 SIPRI trend-indicator value).
  • El Salvador has the lowest published value (0 SIPRI trend-indicator value).

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (0.0SIPRI trend-indicator value)High (5,230,000,000.0SIPRI trend-indicator value)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 257,144,144.1SIPRI trend-indicator value)

About This Statistic

Arms transfers (imports) cover the volume of transfers of major arms through sales and gifts, and those made through manufacturing licenses. Data cover major conventional weapons such as aircraft, armored vehicles, artillery, radar systems, missiles, and ships. Figures are SIPRI Trend Indicator Values (TIVs). A '0' indicates that the volume of deliveries is between 0 and 0.5 million SIPRI TIV.

MapTheory retains one fixed year, unit and explicit source slice. Only finite ISO-mapped observations are included; aggregates, missing values, non-ISO geographies and conflicting duplicates are excluded. No values are estimated or imputed by MapTheory.

Methodology

Arms transfers (imports) cover the volume of transfers of major arms through sales and gifts, and those made through manufacturing licenses. Data cover major conventional weapons such as aircraft, armored vehicles, artillery, radar systems, missiles, and ships. Figures are SIPRI Trend Indicator Values (TIVs). A '0' indicates that the volume of deliveries is between 0 and 0.5 million SIPRI TIV.

Full Data

Rank Country Value
1Ukraine5,230,000,000.0SIPRI trend-indicator value
2Poland1,448,000,000.0SIPRI trend-indicator value
3United States of America1,209,000,000.0SIPRI trend-indicator value
4India1,168,000,000.0SIPRI trend-indicator value
5Qatar1,152,000,000.0SIPRI trend-indicator value
6Saudi Arabia1,111,000,000.0SIPRI trend-indicator value
7South Korea1,009,000,000.0SIPRI trend-indicator value
8Australia983,000,000.0SIPRI trend-indicator value
9Pakistan982,000,000.0SIPRI trend-indicator value
10Japan977,000,000.0SIPRI trend-indicator value
11United Arab Emirates932,000,000.0SIPRI trend-indicator value
12Bahrain848,000,000.0SIPRI trend-indicator value
13United Kingdom643,000,000.0SIPRI trend-indicator value
14Greece623,000,000.0SIPRI trend-indicator value
15Hungary604,000,000.0SIPRI trend-indicator value
16Kazakhstan550,000,000.0SIPRI trend-indicator value
17Belgium515,000,000.0SIPRI trend-indicator value
18Kuwait503,000,000.0SIPRI trend-indicator value
19Russian Federation467,000,000.0SIPRI trend-indicator value
20Brazil435,000,000.0SIPRI trend-indicator value
21Italy432,000,000.0SIPRI trend-indicator value
22Denmark427,000,000.0SIPRI trend-indicator value
23Türkiye381,000,000.0SIPRI trend-indicator value
24Netherlands360,000,000.0SIPRI trend-indicator value
25Norway349,000,000.0SIPRI trend-indicator value
26Singapore348,000,000.0SIPRI trend-indicator value
27Slovakia298,000,000.0SIPRI trend-indicator value
28Romania278,000,000.0SIPRI trend-indicator value
29Germany239,000,000.0SIPRI trend-indicator value
30Philippines238,000,000.0SIPRI trend-indicator value
31Myanmar222,000,000.0SIPRI trend-indicator value
32Israel211,000,000.0SIPRI trend-indicator value
33New Zealand200,000,000.0SIPRI trend-indicator value
34France188,000,000.0SIPRI trend-indicator value
35Indonesia186,000,000.0SIPRI trend-indicator value
36Serbia153,000,000.0SIPRI trend-indicator value
37Belarus151,000,000.0SIPRI trend-indicator value
38Canada149,000,000.0SIPRI trend-indicator value
39Spain148,000,000.0SIPRI trend-indicator value
40Algeria128,000,000.0SIPRI trend-indicator value
41Mauritania126,000,000.0SIPRI trend-indicator value
42Cyprus115,000,000.0SIPRI trend-indicator value
43Croatia90,000,000.0SIPRI trend-indicator value
44Tunisia78,000,000.0SIPRI trend-indicator value
45Senegal77,000,000.0SIPRI trend-indicator value
46Bangladesh75,000,000.0SIPRI trend-indicator value
47Thailand73,000,000.0SIPRI trend-indicator value
48People's Republic of China72,000,000.0SIPRI trend-indicator value
49Egypt72,000,000.0SIPRI trend-indicator value
50Nigeria67,000,000.0SIPRI trend-indicator value
51Sweden66,000,000.0SIPRI trend-indicator value
52Finland64,000,000.0SIPRI trend-indicator value
53Estonia63,000,000.0SIPRI trend-indicator value
54Portugal61,000,000.0SIPRI trend-indicator value
55Vietnam58,000,000.0SIPRI trend-indicator value
56Namibia54,000,000.0SIPRI trend-indicator value
57Lithuania51,000,000.0SIPRI trend-indicator value
58Czech Republic50,000,000.0SIPRI trend-indicator value
59Ethiopia48,000,000.0SIPRI trend-indicator value
60Mexico46,000,000.0SIPRI trend-indicator value
61Argentina43,000,000.0SIPRI trend-indicator value
62Islamic Republic of Iran42,000,000.0SIPRI trend-indicator value
63Burkina Faso37,000,000.0SIPRI trend-indicator value
64Democratic Republic of the Congo35,000,000.0SIPRI trend-indicator value
65Azerbaijan28,000,000.0SIPRI trend-indicator value
66Brunei Darussalam28,000,000.0SIPRI trend-indicator value
67Ecuador25,000,000.0SIPRI trend-indicator value
68Jordan24,000,000.0SIPRI trend-indicator value
69Iraq23,000,000.0SIPRI trend-indicator value
70Morocco23,000,000.0SIPRI trend-indicator value
71Armenia21,000,000.0SIPRI trend-indicator value
72Colombia19,000,000.0SIPRI trend-indicator value
73Slovenia19,000,000.0SIPRI trend-indicator value
74Georgia17,000,000.0SIPRI trend-indicator value
75Kenya17,000,000.0SIPRI trend-indicator value
76Fiji16,000,000.0SIPRI trend-indicator value
77Angola16,000,000.0SIPRI trend-indicator value
78Chile14,000,000.0SIPRI trend-indicator value
79Austria13,000,000.0SIPRI trend-indicator value
80Equatorial Guinea12,000,000.0SIPRI trend-indicator value
81Suriname12,000,000.0SIPRI trend-indicator value
82Albania12,000,000.0SIPRI trend-indicator value
83Ghana11,000,000.0SIPRI trend-indicator value
84Botswana11,000,000.0SIPRI trend-indicator value
85Dominican Republic10,000,000.0SIPRI trend-indicator value
86Jamaica10,000,000.0SIPRI trend-indicator value
87Latvia10,000,000.0SIPRI trend-indicator value
88Mali10,000,000.0SIPRI trend-indicator value
89Uruguay10,000,000.0SIPRI trend-indicator value
90Sri Lanka9,000,000.0SIPRI trend-indicator value
91Guyana9,000,000.0SIPRI trend-indicator value
92Lebanon9,000,000.0SIPRI trend-indicator value
93Honduras7,000,000.0SIPRI trend-indicator value
94Lao People's Democratic Republic7,000,000.0SIPRI trend-indicator value
95Maldives7,000,000.0SIPRI trend-indicator value
96Benin6,000,000.0SIPRI trend-indicator value
97Guinea6,000,000.0SIPRI trend-indicator value
98Libya5,000,000.0SIPRI trend-indicator value
99Montenegro5,000,000.0SIPRI trend-indicator value
100Chad4,000,000.0SIPRI trend-indicator value
101Peru4,000,000.0SIPRI trend-indicator value
102Somalia4,000,000.0SIPRI trend-indicator value
103Cote d'Ivoire3,000,000.0SIPRI trend-indicator value
104Luxembourg3,000,000.0SIPRI trend-indicator value
105Sudan2,000,000.0SIPRI trend-indicator value
106Gabon1,000,000.0SIPRI trend-indicator value
107Mozambique1,000,000.0SIPRI trend-indicator value
108The Republic of North Macedonia1,000,000.0SIPRI trend-indicator value
109Zambia1,000,000.0SIPRI trend-indicator value
110El Salvador0.0SIPRI trend-indicator value
111Bolivia0.0SIPRI trend-indicator value
Showing 111 of 111 countries

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Data Source

This data comes from World Bank World Development Indicators (2024).

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