Arms imports 1960 - 2020

Description	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. Figures are SIPRI Trend Indicator Values (TIVs) expressed in US$ m. A '0' indicates that the value of deliveries is less than US$0.5m.
Unit of measure	Millions of $

Description

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. Figures are SIPRI Trend Indicator Values (TIVs) expressed in US$ m. A '0' indicates that the value of deliveries is less than US$0.5m.

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Millions of $

Source: Stockholm International Peace Research Institute

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	United States
1960	221
1961	238
1962	264
1963	323
1964	326
1965	190
1966	109
1967	84
1968	70
1969	70
1970	43
1971	587
1972	779
1973	664
1974	592
1975	393
1976	499
1977	384
1978	369
1979	253
1980	380
1981	531
1982	248
1983	463
1984	382
1985	655
1986	420
1987	1,993
1988	1,788
1989	1,784
1990	367
1991	520
1992	535
1993	963
1994	950
1995	757
1996	557
1997	582
1998	266
1999	222
2000	336
2001	499
2002	511
2003	610
2004	578
2005	537
2006	646
2007	832
2008	968
2009	977
2010	1,091
2011	1,012
2012	1,210
2013	791
2014	591
2015	520
2016	458
2017	527
2018	380
2019	890
2020	801

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