Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values)
Value of major conventional weapons imported, by importing country (SIPRI trend indicator value; a volume measure, not a price). 41 countries incl. India, China and Pakistan, 1990 onwards; edit the country list in Data Sources.
Source: World Bank (data compiled by SIPRI) · updated October 6, 2026 · World Bank Open Data, CC BY 4.0. Underlying source: SIPRI.
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Download CSV| Country | ISO3 | Indicator | Year ▼ | Arms imports (SIPRI TIV) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singapore | SGP | Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values) | 1999 | 308,000,000 |
| Thailand | THA | Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values) | 1999 | 160,000,000 |
| Turkiye | TUR | Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values) | 1999 | 1,734,000,000 |
| United States | USA | Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values) | 1999 | 220,000,000 |
| Viet Nam | VNM | Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values) | 1999 | 168,000,000 |
| United Arab Emirates | ARE | Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values) | 1998 | 757,000,000 |
| Australia | AUS | Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values) | 1998 | 542,000,000 |
| Bangladesh | BGD | Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values) | 1998 | 1,000,000 |
| Brazil | BRA | Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values) | 1998 | 198,000,000 |
| Canada | CAN | Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values) | 1998 | 111,000,000 |
| China | CHN | Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values) | 1998 | 373,000,000 |
| Germany | DEU | Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values) | 1998 | 618,000,000 |
| Egypt, Arab Rep. | EGY | Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values) | 1998 | 483,000,000 |
| Spain | ESP | Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values) | 1998 | 86,000,000 |
| France | FRA | Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values) | 1998 | 171,000,000 |
| United Kingdom | GBR | Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values) | 1998 | 759,000,000 |
| Greece | GRC | Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values) | 1998 | 1,718,000,000 |
| Indonesia | IDN | Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values) | 1998 | 85,000,000 |
| India | IND | Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values) | 1998 | 797,000,000 |
| Iran, Islamic Rep. | IRN | Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values) | 1998 | 374,000,000 |
| Israel | ISR | Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values) | 1998 | 1,286,000,000 |
| Italy | ITA | Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values) | 1998 | 56,000,000 |
| Japan | JPN | Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values) | 1998 | 1,480,000,000 |
| Korea, Rep. | KOR | Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values) | 1998 | 1,418,000,000 |
| Sri Lanka | LKA | Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values) | 1998 | 83,000,000 |