Conventional arms exports (per capita) (most recent) by country

DEFINITION
Conventional arms transfers (1990 prices) - Exports (US$ millions) Refers to the voluntary transfer by the supplier (and thus excludes captured weapons and weapons obtained through defectors) of weapons with a military purpose destined for the armed forces, paramilitary forces or intelligence agencies of another country. These include major conventional weapons or systems in six categories: ships, aircraft, missiles, artillery, armoured vehicles and guidance and radar systems (excluded are trucks, services, ammunition, small arms, support items, components and component technology and towed or naval artillery under 100-millimetre calibre). Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.

Military Statistics > Conventional arms exports (per capita) (most recent) by country

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Rank

Countries

Amount

# 1

Israel:

45.085 per 1 population

# 2

Russia:

43.209 per 1 population

# 3

France:

34.984 per 1 population

# 4

Sweden:

28.882 per 1 population

# 5

Malta:

25.092 per 1 population

# 6

Switzerland:

20.563 per 1 population

# 7

United States:

18.439 per 1 population

# 8

Canada:

16.552 per 1 population

# 9

United Kingdom:

16.297 per 1 population

# 10

Singapore:

15.816 per 1 population

# 11

Macedonia, Republic of:

14.181 per 1 population

# 12

Netherlands:

12.86 per 1 population

# 13

Jordan:

12.5 per 1 population

# 14

Norway:

11.104 per 1 population

# 15

Ukraine:

9.618 per 1 population

# 16

Uzbekistan:

6.331 per 1 population

# 17

Belarus:

4.854 per 1 population

# 18

Italy:

4.492 per 1 population

# 19

Georgia:

4.276 per 1 population

# 20

Finland:

3.255 per 1 population

# 21

Australia:

2.588 per 1 population

# 22

Poland:

2.23 per 1 population

# 23

Spain:

1.859 per 1 population

# 24

United Arab Emirates:

1.171 per 1 population

# 25

Denmark:

1.105 per 1 population

# 26

Korea, South:

1.028 per 1 population

# 27

South Africa:

0.789 per 1 population

# 28

Brazil:

0.537 per 1 population

# 29

Kazakhstan:

0.329 per 1 population

# 30

Turkey:

0.258 per 1 population

# 31

New Zealand:

0.248 per 1 population

# 32

Indonesia:

0.207 per 1 population

# 33

Peru:

0.179 per 1 population

# 34

Austria:

0.122 per 1 population

# 35

China:

0.096 per 1 population

# 36

Thailand:

0.078 per 1 population

# 37

Pakistan:

0.062 per 1 population

# 38

Venezuela:

0.039 per 1 population

# 39

India:

0.02 per 1 population

# 40

Iran:

0.015 per 1 population

Total:

361.35 per 1 population

Weighted average:

9.0 per 1 population

DEFINITION: Conventional arms transfers (1990 prices) - Exports (US$ millions) Refers to the voluntary transfer by the supplier (and thus excludes captured weapons and weapons obtained through defectors) of weapons with a military purpose destined for the armed forces, paramilitary forces or intelligence agencies of another country. These include major conventional weapons or systems in six categories: ships, aircraft, missiles, artillery, armoured vehicles and guidance and radar systems (excluded are trucks, services, ammunition, small arms, support items, components and component technology and towed or naval artillery under 100-millimetre calibre). Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.

SOURCE: SIPRI (Stockholm International Peace Research Institute). 2005. SIPRI Arms Transfers. Database. February. Stockholm.

Military Statistics > Conventional arms exports (per capita) (most recent) by country

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