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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$ (1999) by country
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Rank
Countries
Amount
Date
# 1
China :
1,628,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1999
Chinese Military
# 2
Turkey :
1,534,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1999
Turkish Military
# 3
Saudi Arabia :
1,220,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1999
Saudi Military
# 4
Korea, South :
1,182,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1999
Korean Military
# 5
Israel :
1,166,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1999
Israeli Military
# 6
Japan :
1,080,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1999
Japanese Military
# 7
India :
1,061,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1999
Indian Military
# 8
Finland :
797,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1999
Finnish Military
# 9
Malaysia :
786,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1999
Malaysian Military
# 10
Greece :
573,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1999
Greek Military
# 11
Egypt :
515,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1999
Egyptian Military
# 12
Switzerland :
498,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1999
Swiss Military
# 13
Algeria :
459,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1999
Algerian Military
# 14
Angola :
392,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1999
Angolan Military
# 15
United Arab Emirates :
387,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1999
Emirati Military
# 16
Australia :
353,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1999
Australian Military
# 17
Argentina :
347,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1999
Argentine Military
# 18
Brazil :
321,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1999
Brazilian Military
# 19
Spain :
319,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1999
Spanish Military
# 20
Netherlands :
302,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1999
Dutch Military
# 21
Iran :
285,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1999
Iranian Military
# 22
New Zealand :
272,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1999
New Zealand Military
# 23
Cyprus :
242,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1999
Cypriot Military
# 24
Singapore :
230,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1999
Singapore Military
# 25
Sweden :
220,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1999
Swedish Military
# 26
Kuwait :
214,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1999
Kuwaiti Military
# 27
Norway :
195,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1999
Norwegian Military
# 28
Chile :
191,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1999
Chilean Military
# 29
Bangladesh :
184,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1999
Bangladeshi Military
# 30
Indonesia :
182,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1999
Indonesian Military
# 31
Korea, North :
173,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1999
Korean Military
# 32
Thailand :
169,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1999
Thai Military
# 33
Germany :
153,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1999
German Military
# 34
Vietnam :
152,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1999
Vietnamese Military
# 35
Burma :
128,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1999
Burmese Military
# 36
United States :
120,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1999
American Military
# 37
United Kingdom :
111,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1999
British Military
# 38
France :
110,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1999
French Military
# 39
Qatar :
103,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1999
Qatari Military
# 40
Ethiopia :
102,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1999
Ethiopian Military
# 41
Peru :
99,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1999
Peruvian Military
# 42
Jordan :
73,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1999
Jordanian Military
# 43
Macedonia, Republic of :
72,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1999
Macedonian Military
# 44
Denmark :
71,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1999
Danish Military
# 45
Belgium :
65,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1999
Belgian Military
# 46
Kazakhstan :
64,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1999
Kazakhstani Military
# 47
Canada :
61,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1999
Canadian Military
# 48
Venezuela :
57,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1999
Venezuelan Military
# 49
Morocco :
56,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1999
Moroccan Military
# 50
Yemen :
54,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1999
Yemeni Military
# 51
Hungary :
50,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1999
Hungarian Military
# 52
Austria :
48,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1999
Austrian Military
# 53
Mexico :
44,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1999
Mexican Military
# 54
Sri Lanka :
44,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1999
Sri Lankan Military
# 55
Belarus :
41,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1999
Belarusian Military
# 56
Colombia :
41,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1999
Colombian Military
# 57
Uganda :
39,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1999
Ugandan Military
# 58
Sudan :
36,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1999
Sudanese Military
# 59
Ireland :
30,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1999
Irish Military
# 60
Rwanda :
30,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1999
Rwandan Military
# 61
Eritrea :
29,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1999
Eritrean Military
# 62
Congo, Democratic Republic of the :
29,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1999
Congolese Military
# 63
Romania :
27,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1999
Romanian Military
# 64
Georgia :
25,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1999
Georgian Military
# 65
Bosnia and Herzegovina :
25,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1999
Herzegovinian Military
# 66
Zimbabwe :
24,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1999
Zimbabwean Military
# 67
South Africa :
24,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1999
South African Military
# 68
Ecuador :
20,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1999
Ecuadorian Military
# 69
Syria :
20,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1999
Syrian Military
# 70
Slovenia :
17,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1999
Slovenian Military
# 71
Sierra Leone :
13,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1999
Sierra Leonean Military
# 72
Tunisia :
11,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1999
Tunisian Military
# 73
Libya :
11,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1999
Libyan Military
# 74
Italy :
10,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1999
Italian Military
# 75
Uruguay :
9,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1999
Uruguayan Military
# 76
Bolivia :
7,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1999
Bolivian Military
# 77
Ghana :
7,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1999
Ghanaian Military
# 78
Bulgaria :
6,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1999
Bulgarian Military
# 79
Bahrain :
6,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1999
Bahraini Military
# 80
Suriname :
6,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1999
Surinamese Military
# 81
Jamaica :
5,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1999
Jamaican Military
# 82
Lithuania :
5,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1999
Lithuanian Military
# 83
Brunei :
5,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1999
Bruneian Military
# 84
Latvia :
4,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1999
Latvian Military
# 85
Poland :
4,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1999
Polish Military
# 86
Laos :
4,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1999
Lao Military
# 87
Lebanon :
4,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1999
Lebanese Military
# 88
Dominican Republic :
3,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1999
Dominican Military
# 89
Armenia :
2,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1999
Armenian Military
# 90
Czech Republic :
2,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1999
Czech Military
# 91
Portugal :
2,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1999
Portuguese Military
# 92
Luxembourg :
1,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1999
Luxembourg Military
# 93
Somalia :
1,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1999
Somali Military
# 94
Liberia :
1,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1999
Liberian Military
# 95
Estonia :
1,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1999
Estonian Military
# 96
Congo, Republic of the :
1,000,000 constant 1990 US$
1999
Congolese Military
Total :
19,902,000,000 constant 1990 US$
Weighted average:
207,312,500.0 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$ (1999) 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=1999
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