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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.
Military Statistics > Arms imports > constant 1990 US$ (1991) by country
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Rank
Countries
Amount
Date
# 1
Japan :
2,269,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1991
Japanese Military
# 2
India :
1,541,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1991
Indian Military
# 3
Afghanistan :
1,331,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1991
Afghan Military
# 4
Iran :
1,327,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1991
Iranian Military
# 5
Israel :
1,245,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1991
Israeli Military
# 6
Turkey :
1,220,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1991
Turkish Military
# 7
Saudi Arabia :
1,111,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1991
Saudi Military
# 8
France :
1,029,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1991
French Military
# 9
Algeria :
1,005,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1991
Algerian Military
# 10
United Kingdom :
998,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1991
British Military
# 11
Portugal :
950,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1991
Portuguese Military
# 12
Egypt :
882,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1991
Egyptian Military
# 13
Germany :
766,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1991
German Military
# 14
Canada :
679,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1991
Canadian Military
# 15
Korea, South :
674,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1991
Korean Military
# 16
Kuwait :
527,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1991
Kuwaiti Military
# 17
Greece :
488,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1991
Greek Military
# 18
Singapore :
447,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1991
Singapore Military
# 19
Thailand :
427,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1991
Thai Military
# 20
Syria :
391,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1991
Syrian Military
# 21
Norway :
388,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1991
Norwegian Military
# 22
Bulgaria :
338,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1991
Bulgarian Military
# 23
Venezuela :
277,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1991
Venezuelan Military
# 24
Switzerland :
251,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1991
Swiss Military
# 25
United States :
246,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1991
American Military
# 26
United Arab Emirates :
226,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1991
Emirati Military
# 27
China :
222,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1991
Chinese Military
# 28
Netherlands :
209,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1991
Dutch Military
# 29
Korea, North :
197,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1991
Korean Military
# 30
Burma :
189,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1991
Burmese Military
# 31
Australia :
184,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1991
Australian Military
# 32
Ecuador :
179,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1991
Ecuadorian Military
# 33
Poland :
150,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1991
Polish Military
# 34
Brazil :
148,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1991
Brazilian Military
# 35
Denmark :
133,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1991
Danish Military
# 36
Italy :
127,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1991
Italian Military
# 37
Sri Lanka :
119,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1991
Sri Lankan Military
# 38
Serbia and Montenegro :
117,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1991
Serbian Military
# 39
Chile :
116,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1991
Chilean Military
# 40
Spain :
107,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1991
Spanish Military
# 41
Cuba :
96,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1991
Cuban Military
# 42
Cyprus :
92,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1991
Cypriot Military
# 43
Peru :
91,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1991
Peruvian Military
# 44
Belgium :
89,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1991
Belgian Military
# 45
Bangladesh :
81,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1991
Bangladeshi Military
# 46
Yemen :
74,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1991
Yemeni Military
# 47
Uruguay :
68,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1991
Uruguayan Military
# 48
Bahrain :
65,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1991
Bahraini Military
# 49
Finland :
63,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1991
Finnish Military
# 50
Morocco :
62,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1991
Moroccan Military
# 51
Ethiopia :
60,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1991
Ethiopian Military
# 52
Sweden :
55,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1991
Swedish Military
# 53
Colombia :
49,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1991
Colombian Military
# 54
Romania :
46,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1991
Romanian Military
# 55
Philippines :
43,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1991
Philippine Military
# 56
Sudan :
39,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1991
Sudanese Military
# 57
Mexico :
37,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1991
Mexican Military
# 58
New Zealand :
36,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1991
New Zealand Military
# 59
Zimbabwe :
36,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1991
Zimbabwean Military
# 60
Jordan :
35,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1991
Jordanian Military
# 61
Malaysia :
34,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1991
Malaysian Military
# 62
Hungary :
30,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1991
Hungarian Military
# 63
South Africa :
18,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1991
South African Military
# 64
El Salvador :
18,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1991
Salvadoran Military
# 65
Mauritania :
17,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1991
Mauritanian Military
# 66
Kenya :
16,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1991
Kenyan Military
# 67
Nigeria :
13,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1991
Nigerian Military
# 68
Qatar :
13,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1991
Qatari Military
# 69
Ireland :
10,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1991
Irish Military
# 70
Papua New Guinea :
10,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1991
Papua New Guinean Military
# 71
Togo :
10,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1991
Togolese Military
# 72
Bolivia :
10,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1991
Bolivian Military
# 73
Indonesia :
8,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1991
Indonesian Military
# 74
Tonga :
6,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1991
Tongan Military
# 75
Marshall Islands :
6,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1991
Marshallese Military
# 76
Guinea-Bissau :
6,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1991
Guinean Military
# 77
Solomon Islands :
6,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1991
Solomon Islander Military
# 78
Lesotho :
4,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1991
Basotho Military
# 79
Tunisia :
4,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1991
Tunisian Military
# 80
Botswana :
3,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1991
Motswana -Batswana Military
# 81
Paraguay :
3,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1991
Paraguayan Military
# 82
Burkina Faso :
3,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1991
Burkinabe Military
# 83
Argentina :
3,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1991
Argentine Military
# 84
Bahamas, The :
2,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1991
Bahamian Military
# 85
Brunei :
2,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1991
Bruneian Military
# 86
Austria :
2,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1991
Austrian Military
# 87
Djibouti :
1,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1991
Djiboutian Military
# 88
Nicaragua :
1,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1991
Nicaraguan Military
# 89
Ghana :
1,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1991
Ghanaian Military
Total :
24,707,000,000 constant 1990 US$
Weighted average:
277,606,741.6 constant 1990 US$
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.
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"Arms imports > constant 1990 US$ (1991) by country", World Development Indicators database. Retrieved from http://www.NationMaster.com/graph/mil_arm_imp_con_1990_us-arms-imports-constant-1990-us&date=1991
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