Arms exports (constant 1990 US$) - Defense & arms trade - Public Sector - World Development Indicators



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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.
Arms exports (constant 1990 US$) - Defense & arms trade - Public Sector - World Development Indicators (Most Recent Data)

Rank

Country

Value

1High income (2005)12,629,000,000
2High income: OECD (2008)12,236,000,000
3Middle income (2004)7,248,000,000
4Europe & Central Asia (2008)6,441,000,000
5United States (2008)6,159,000,000
6Russia (2008)5,953,000,000
7Euro area (1997)4,939,000,000
8France (2008)1,585,000,000
9Lower middle income (2007)1,231,000,000
10United Kingdom (2008)1,075,000,000
11Low & middle income (1968)870,000,000
12Spain (2008)623,000,000
13Netherlands (2008)554,000,000
14Italy (2008)484,000,000
15China (2008)428,000,000
16East Asia & Pacific (2008)428,000,000
17Upper middle income (1975)412,000,000
18Israel (2008)410,000,000
19Belgium (2008)408,000,000
20High income: nonOECD (1997)396,000,000
21Sweden (2008)380,000,000
22Switzerland (2008)378,000,000
23Ukraine (2008)233,000,000
24Canada (2008)215,000,000
25South Korea (2008)141,000,000
26North Korea (2008)141,000,000
27Chile (2008)133,000,000
28Montenegro (2007)117,000,000
29Kuwait (1998)99,000,000
30Poland (2008)96,000,000
31South Africa (2008)95,000,000
32Portugal (2008)87,000,000
33Latin America & Caribbean (1975)83,000,000
34Finland (2008)76,000,000
35Belarus (2008)72,000,000
36Brazil (2008)48,000,000
37Lebanon (2002)45,000,000
38Cyprus (1996)43,000,000
39Egypt (2001)38,000,000
40Moldova (2008)37,000,000
41Romania (2007)32,000,000
42Japan (1997)32,000,000
43Albania (1966)32,000,000
44Austria (2008)30,000,000
45Turkey (2008)29,000,000
46Greece (2006)23,000,000
47South Asia (2007)21,000,000
48India (2007)21,000,000
49Pakistan (2005)20,000,000
50Iraq (1989)20,000,000
51Czech Republic (2008)20,000,000
52Jordan (2008)20,000,000
53Chad (1987)20,000,000
54Ethiopia (1997)17,000,000
55Kyrgyzstan (2008)16,000,000
56Middle East & North Africa (1997)15,000,000
57Norway (2006)14,000,000
58Vietnam (2006)14,000,000
59Kazakhstan (2006)12,000,000
60Denmark (2008)12,000,000
61Malta (2004)10,000,000
62Libya (2008)9,000,000
63Estonia (1996)8,000,000
64Thailand (2004)8,000,000
65Malaysia (1999)8,000,000
66Algeria (1986)8,000,000
67Indonesia (2006)8,000,000
68Latvia (1994)8,000,000
69Low income (1964)7,000,000
70Georgia (2004)7,000,000
71Australia (2008)6,000,000
72Nigeria (1990)6,000,000
73Hungary (2007)6,000,000
74Qatar (2006)6,000,000
75Serbia (2006)6,000,000
76Ghana (1979)6,000,000
77Bulgaria (2008)5,000,000
78Peru (2004)5,000,000
79Nicaragua (1995)5,000,000
80Iceland (1993)5,000,000
81Argentina (2001)4,000,000
82Philippines (2007)4,000,000
83Bosnia and Herzegovina (2002)4,000,000
84Morocco (1978)4,000,000
85Sudan (1986)4,000,000
86Uzbekistan (2005)4,000,000
87Cuba (1995)3,000,000
88United Arab Emirates (2007)3,000,000
89Lithuania (2002)3,000,000
90Slovakia (2008)3,000,000
91Syria (2006)3,000,000
92Zimbabwe (2001)3,000,000
93Panama (1979)2,000,000
94Iran (2008)2,000,000
95Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) (1967)2,000,000
96Sub-Saharan Africa (1974)2,000,000
97Bahrain (2001)2,000,000
98Least developed countries: UN classification (1967)2,000,000
99Bangladesh (1984)2,000,000
100Saudi Arabia (1996)2,000,000
101Croatia (2000)2,000,000
102Kenya (1993)2,000,000
103Zambia (1990)2,000,000
104Senegal (1976)1,000,000
105Democratic Republic of the Congo (1979)1,000,000
106Ireland (1981)1,000,000
107Oman (2005)1,000,000
108Singapore (2008)1,000,000
109Mozambique (1977)1,000,000
110Malawi (2000)1,000,000
111New Zealand (2004)1,000,000
112Gabon (1973)1,000,000
113Angola (2002)1,000,000
114Uruguay (2000)1,000,000
115Venezuela (2007)1,000,000
116Ivory Coast (1971)1,000,000
117Niger (1973)1,000,000
118Costa Rica (2008)0
119Luxembourg (2007)0
120Cambodia (1995)0
121Eritrea (1999)0
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