Military > Imports > USD: Countries Compared
DEFINITION:
Arms transfers cover the supply of military weapons through sales, aid, gifts, and those made through manufacturing licenses. Data cover major conventional weapons such as aircraft, armored vehicles, artillery, radar systems, missiles, and ships designed for military use. Excluded are transfers of other military equipment such as small arms and light weapons, trucks, small artillery, ammunition, support equipment, technology transfers, and other services.".
CONTENTS
# | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
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1 | European Union | 4.05 billion | 2008 | ||
2 | India | 1.85 billion | 2008 | ||
3 | Algeria | 1.59 billion | 2008 | ||
4 | China | 1.24 billion | 2008 | ||
5 | Pakistan | 1.09 billion | 2008 | ||
6 | Singapore | 1.01 billion | 2008 | ||
7 | United States | 904 million | 2008 | ||
South Asia average (profile) | 771.25 million | 2008 | |||
8 | Venezuela | 733 million | 2008 | ||
9 | Turkey | 723 million | 2008 | ||
10 | United Arab Emirates | 671 million | 2008 | ||
Middle Eastern and North Africa average (profile) | 649.53 million | 1985 | |||
11 | Poland | 611 million | 2008 | ||
=12 | Norway | 590 million | 2008 | ||
=12 | United Kingdom | 590 million | 2008 | ||
14 | Japan | 578 million | 2008 | ||
15 | Chile | 543 million | 2008 | ||
16 | Malaysia | 529 million | 2008 | ||
17 | Israel | 524 million | 2008 | ||
18 | Greece | 518 million | 2008 | ||
OPEC countries average (profile) | 506.11 million | 1990 | |||
=19 | Canada | 434 million | 2008 | ||
=19 | Austria | 434 million | 2008 | ||
Group of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) | 421.14 million | 2008 | |||
Emerging markets average (profile) | 407.33 million | 2008 | |||
21 | Spain | 363 million | 2008 | ||
Non-religious countries average (profile) | 355.25 million | 2008 | |||
22 | Iraq | 351 million | 2008 | ||
23 | Australia | 344 million | 2008 | ||
24 | Jordan | 336 million | 2008 | ||
25 | South Africa | 312 million | 2008 | ||
failed states average (profile) | 308.92 million | 1981 | |||
26 | Indonesia | 290 million | 2008 | ||
High income OECD countries average (profile) | 287.44 million | 2008 | |||
27 | Kuwait | 276 million | 2007 | ||
28 | Italy | 270 million | 2008 | ||
29 | Belarus | 254 million | 2006 | ||
30 | Vietnam | 250 million | 2008 | ||
Eurozone average (profile) | 226.56 million | 2007 | |||
NATO countries average (profile) | 220.54 million | 2008 | |||
Former French colonies average (profile) | 211.13 million | 1983 | |||
31 | Ethiopia | 207 million | 2004 | ||
32 | Portugal | 183 million | 2008 | ||
European Union average (profile) | 172.75 million | 2008 | |||
33 | Peru | 172 million | 2007 | ||
34 | Belgium | 171 million | 2008 | ||
35 | Brazil | 156 million | 2008 | ||
36 | Netherlands | 152 million | 2008 | ||
37 | Finland | 142 million | 2008 | ||
38 | Afghanistan | 134 million | 2008 | ||
39 | Ecuador | 133 million | 2008 | ||
40 | Colombia | 131 million | 2008 | ||
41 | Bulgaria | 127 million | 2008 | ||
42 | Germany | 104 million | 2008 | ||
43 | Russia | 100 million | 2007 | ||
44 | Croatia | 99 million | 2008 | ||
45 | Sudan | 94 million | 2008 | ||
46 | Cuba | 91 million | 1991 | ||
47 | Denmark | 90 million | 2008 | ||
48 | Syria | 81 million | 2008 | ||
49 | Sri Lanka | 75 million | 2008 | ||
50 | France | 68 million | 2008 | ||
=51 | Oman | 66 million | 2008 | ||
=51 | Namibia | 66 million | 2008 | ||
=53 | Georgia | 63 million | 2008 | ||
=53 | Uruguay | 63 million | 2008 | ||
Former Spanish colonies average (profile) | 60.24 million | 1988 | |||
55 | Saudi Arabia | 56 million | 2008 | ||
56 | Estonia | 50 million | 2008 | ||
57 | Latvia | 44 million | 2008 | ||
58 | Cambodia | 40 million | 2007 | ||
59 | Romania | 37 million | 2008 | ||
60 | Chad | 36 million | 2008 | ||
=61 | Morocco | 32 million | 2008 | ||
=61 | Switzerland | 32 million | 2008 | ||
=61 | Argentina | 32 million | 2008 | ||
64 | Lithuania | 26 million | 2008 | ||
=65 | Barbados | 25 million | 2008 | ||
=65 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 25 million | 1999 | ||
=67 | Sweden | 21 million | 2008 | ||
=67 | Gabon | 21 million | 2008 | ||
=69 | Zimbabwe | 20 million | 2006 | ||
=69 | Madagascar | 20 million | 1996 | ||
71 | Senegal | 19 million | 2007 | ||
72 | Malta | 18 million | 2005 | ||
=73 | Czech Republic | 17 million | 2008 | ||
=73 | Nigeria | 17 million | 2008 | ||
=73 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 17 million | 2006 | ||
76 | Ireland | 16 million | 2008 | ||
77 | Rwanda | 15 million | 2007 | ||
=78 | Mongolia | 14 million | 2008 | ||
=78 | Equatorial Guinea | 14 million | 2008 | ||
=78 | Cote d'Ivoire | 14 million | 2004 | ||
=81 | Albania | 13 million | 2008 | ||
=81 | Ghana | 13 million | 2007 | ||
=81 | Tajikistan | 13 million | 2006 | ||
=84 | Guatemala | 12 million | 2008 | ||
=84 | Thailand | 12 million | 2008 | ||
=84 | Cyprus | 12 million | 2007 | ||
=84 | Papua New Guinea | 12 million | 1997 | ||
=84 | Fiji | 12 million | 1995 | ||
=89 | Philippines | 11 million | 2008 | ||
=89 | Mexico | 11 million | 2007 | ||
=89 | Qatar | 11 million | 2003 | ||
=92 | Bangladesh | 10 million | 2008 | ||
=92 | Eritrea | 10 million | 2007 | ||
=92 | Sierra Leone | 10 million | 2006 | ||
=92 | Seychelles | 10 million | 2005 | ||
=92 | Turkmenistan | 10 million | 2004 | ||
=97 | Central African Republic | 9 million | 2006 | ||
=97 | Botswana | 9 million | 2004 | ||
=99 | Kenya | 8 million | 2008 | ||
=99 | Slovenia | 8 million | 2008 | ||
=99 | Mali | 8 million | 2007 | ||
=99 | Djibouti | 8 million | 2005 | ||
=99 | Liberia | 8 million | 2000 | ||
=104 | Tunisia | 7 million | 2008 | ||
=104 | Niger | 7 million | 2008 | ||
=104 | The Gambia | 7 million | 2004 | ||
=104 | Mauritania | 7 million | 2003 | ||
=104 | Togo | 7 million | 1997 | ||
=104 | Moldova | 7 million | 1995 | ||
=110 | Uzbekistan | 6 million | 2002 | ||
=110 | Suriname | 6 million | 1999 | ||
=110 | Palau | 6 million | 1996 | ||
=110 | Kiribati | 6 million | 1994 | ||
=110 | Tuvalu | 6 million | 1994 | ||
=110 | Solomon Islands | 6 million | 1991 | ||
=110 | Marshall Islands | 6 million | 1991 | ||
=110 | Samoa | 6 million | 1988 | ||
=110 | Vanuatu | 6 million | 1987 | ||
=110 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 6 million | 1985 | ||
=120 | Comoros | 5 million | 2008 | ||
=120 | Hungary | 5 million | 2008 | ||
=120 | Bolivia | 5 million | 2007 | ||
=120 | Nepal | 5 million | 2005 | ||
=120 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 5 million | 1987 | ||
=125 | New Zealand | 4 million | 2008 | ||
=125 | El Salvador | 4 million | 2008 | ||
=125 | Burkina Faso | 4 million | 2007 | ||
=125 | Mauritius | 4 million | 2006 | ||
=125 | Laos | 4 million | 2005 | ||
=125 | Burundi | 4 million | 2002 | ||
=125 | Guinea-Bissau | 4 million | 1993 | ||
=132 | Kazakhstan | 3 million | 2008 | ||
=132 | Uganda | 3 million | 2008 | ||
=132 | Zambia | 3 million | 2007 | ||
=132 | Lebanon | 3 million | 2007 | ||
=132 | Libya | 3 million | 2007 | ||
=132 | Costa Rica | 3 million | 1993 | ||
=132 | Iceland | 3 million | 1986 | ||
=139 | Benin | 2 million | 2008 | ||
=139 | Jamaica | 2 million | 2008 | ||
=139 | Bahrain | 2 million | 2008 | ||
=139 | Brunei | 2 million | 2006 | ||
=139 | Kyrgyzstan | 2 million | 2006 | ||
=139 | Dominican Republic | 2 million | 2005 | ||
=139 | Malawi | 2 million | 1994 | ||
=146 | Azerbaijan | 1,000,000 | 2008 | ||
=146 | Burma | 1,000,000 | 2007 | ||
=146 | Haiti | 1,000,000 | 2007 | ||
=146 | Armenia | 1,000,000 | 2007 | ||
=146 | The Bahamas | 1,000,000 | 2007 | ||
=146 | Slovakia | 1,000,000 | 2007 | ||
=146 | Lesotho | 1,000,000 | 2006 | ||
=146 | Paraguay | 1,000,000 | 2005 | ||
=146 | Mozambique | 1,000,000 | 2003 | ||
=146 | Luxembourg | 1,000,000 | 2003 | ||
=146 | Guinea | 1,000,000 | 2003 | ||
=146 | Swaziland | 1,000,000 | 2001 | ||
=146 | Trinidad and Tobago | 1,000,000 | 2001 | ||
=146 | Cape Verde | 1,000,000 | 2000 | ||
=146 | Belize | 1,000,000 | 2000 | ||
=146 | Somalia | 1,000,000 | 1999 | ||
=146 | Nicaragua | 1,000,000 | 1991 | ||
=163 | Honduras | 0.0 | 2008 | ||
=163 | Guyana | 0.0 | 2008 | ||
=163 | Congo, Republic of the | 0.0 | 2007 | ||
=163 | Tanzania | 0.0 | 2007 | ||
=163 | Cameroon | 0.0 | 2007 | ||
=163 | Bhutan | 0.0 | 2004 | ||
=163 | Panama | 0.0 | 2002 | ||
=163 | Maldives | 0.0 | 1997 | ||
=163 | Tonga | 0.0 | 1996 | ||
=163 | Grenada | 0.0 | 1982 |