Weapons Imports
This key economic indicator for the Weapon sector has been recently updated.
- Qatar Weapons Imports jumped by 278.9% in 2019, from a year earlier.
- Since 2014 Qatar Weapons Imports jumped by 110.2% year on year reaching $2,258,000,000.
- In 2019 South Korea was number 4 in Weapons Imports.
- In 2019 Armenia was ranked number 25 in Weapons Imports at $248,000,000, jumping from 128 in 2018.
Top Countries in Weapons Imports
| # | 148 Countries | US Dollars | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Saudi Arabia
|
3,673,000,000.00 | 2019 | -2.3 % | +6.0 % | View data |
| 2 |
#2
India
|
2,964,000,000.00 | 2019 | +99.2 % | -2.4 % | View data |
| 3 |
#3
Qatar
|
2,258,000,000.00 | 2019 | +278.9 % | +110.2 % | View data |
| 4 |
#4
South Korea
|
1,510,000,000.00 | 2019 | +36.5 % | +15.9 % | View data |
| 5 |
#5
Australia
|
1,399,000,000.00 | 2019 | -11.2 % | +8.8 % | View data |
| 6 |
#6
Egypt
|
1,193,000,000.00 | 2019 | -28.7 % | +23.2 % | View data |
| 7 |
#7
United States
|
1,048,000,000.00 | 2019 | +175.8 % | +13.8 % | View data |
| 8 |
#8
Japan
|
891,000,000.00 | 2019 | +55.8 % | +24.9 % | View data |
| 9 |
#9
China
|
887,000,000.00 | 2019 | -45.7 % | -3.6 % | View data |
| 10 |
#10
Turkey
|
833,000,000.00 | 2019 | +41.0 % | -11.4 % | View data |
| 11 |
#11
Bangladesh
|
743,000,000.00 | 2019 | +398.7 % | +29.3 % | View data |
| 12 |
#12
United Arab Emirates
|
644,000,000.00 | 2019 | -46.2 % | -3.4 % | View data |
| 13 |
#13
Singapore
|
614,000,000.00 | 2019 | +3.7 % | +56.7 % | View data |
| 14 |
#14
Pakistan
|
561,000,000.00 | 2019 | -29.2 % | -7.6 % | View data |
| 15 |
#15
Israel
|
507,000,000.00 | 2019 | -6.6 % | -1.3 % | View data |
| 16 |
#16
Netherlands
|
490,000,000.00 | 2019 | +245.1 % | +113.7 % | View data |
| 17 |
#17
Norway
|
443,000,000.00 | 2019 | -19.3 % | +94.3 % | View data |
| 18 |
#18
Afghanistan
|
391,000,000.00 | 2019 | +8.3 % | +6.3 % | View data |
| 19 |
#19
United Kingdom
|
377,000,000.00 | 2019 | -27.2 % | +12.3 % | View data |
| 20 |
#20
Belarus
|
331,000,000.00 | 2019 | +133.1 % | +38.1 % | View data |
| 21 |
#21
Kazakhstan
|
312,000,000.00 | 2019 | +2.6 % | +26.9 % | View data |
| 22 |
#22
Poland
|
308,000,000.00 | 2019 | +152.5 % | +3.9 % | View data |
| 23 |
#23
Thailand
|
301,000,000.00 | 2019 | -52.2 % | +25.7 % | View data |
| 24 |
#24
Myanmar
|
252,000,000.00 | 2019 | +50.0 % | +20.3 % | View data |
| 25 |
#25
Armenia
|
248,000,000.00 | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 26 |
#26
Indonesia
|
219,000,000.00 | 2019 | -35.2 % | -28.7 % | View data |
| 27 |
#27
Canada
|
200,000,000.00 | 2019 | +27.4 % | -8.7 % | View data |
| 28 |
#28
Turkmenistan
|
192,642,261.85 | 2019 | +4.2 % | +21.1 % | View data |
| 29 |
#29
Philippines
|
187,000,000.00 | 2019 | +938.9 % | +73.2 % | View data |
| 30 |
#30
Italy
|
186,000,000.00 | 2019 | -41.3 % | +6.0 % | View data |
| 31 |
#31
Iraq
|
175,000,000.00 | 2019 | -67.8 % | -23.4 % | View data |
| 32 |
#32
Serbia
|
171,000,000.00 | 2019 | +5,600.0 % | NA | View data |
| 33 |
#33
Brazil
|
169,000,000.00 | 2019 | -37.9 % | -4.2 % | View data |
| 34 |
#34
Angola
|
166,000,000.00 | 2019 | -38.5 % | +142.0 % | View data |
| 35 |
#35
Greece
|
165,000,000.00 | 2019 | +323.1 % | -4.2 % | View data |
| 36 |
#36
Vietnam
|
161,000,000.00 | 2019 | -72.1 % | -33.3 % | View data |
| 37 |
#37
Algeria
|
140,000,000.00 | 2019 | -88.8 % | -25.6 % | View data |
| 38 |
#38
Syria
|
116,420,445.34 | 2019 | -35.7 % | +40.9 % | View data |
| 39 |
#39
Oman
|
105,000,000.00 | 2019 | -62.1 % | -31.9 % | View data |
| 40 |
#40
France
|
102,000,000.00 | 2019 | -44.9 % | +43.1 % | View data |
| 41 |
#41
Peru
|
95,611,594.32 | 2019 | +3.9 % | -8.8 % | View data |
| 42 |
#42
Venezuela
|
94,419,377.24 | 2019 | -19.2 % | -12.2 % | View data |
| 43 |
#43
Jordan
|
85,000,000.00 | 2019 | -60.5 % | -15.4 % | View data |
| 44 |
#44
Ethiopia
|
71,000,000.00 | 2019 | +610.0 % | +16.6 % | View data |
| 45 |
#45
Finland
|
70,000,000.00 | 2019 | -48.1 % | -18.6 % | View data |
| 45 |
#45
Kuwait
|
70,000,000.00 | 2019 | -26.3 % | -36.8 % | View data |
| 45 |
#45
Malaysia
|
70,000,000.00 | 2019 | -28.6 % | -0.3 % | View data |
| 48 |
#48
Lebanon
|
67,000,000.00 | 2019 | +28.9 % | +62.0 % | View data |
| 49 |
#49
Romania
|
61,000,000.00 | 2019 | +69.4 % | NA | View data |
| 50 |
#50
Sri Lanka
|
59,000,000.00 | 2019 | -40.4 % | +63.8 % | View data |
| 51 |
#51
Spain
|
56,000,000.00 | 2019 | -59.4 % | -12.5 % | View data |
| 52 |
#52
Brunei
|
54,685,349.29 | 2019 | -0.1 % | -14.8 % | View data |
| 53 |
#53
Argentina
|
53,000,000.00 | 2019 | +112.0 % | +49.9 % | View data |
| 53 |
#53
Uzbekistan
|
53,000,000.00 | 2019 | -59.5 % | +25.5 % | View data |
| 55 |
#55
Denmark
|
51,355,427.21 | 2019 | +2.7 % | -21.6 % | View data |
| 56 |
#56
Russia
|
48,728,836.11 | 2019 | +87.4 % | -25.9 % | View data |
| 57 |
#57
Portugal
|
44,000,000.00 | 2019 | +69.2 % | +71.1 % | View data |
| 58 |
#58
Sudan
|
41,155,002.63 | 2019 | +21.0 % | -7.6 % | View data |
| 59 |
#59
Germany
|
39,000,000.00 | 2019 | +178.6 % | -16.3 % | View data |
| 59 |
#59
Lithuania
|
39,000,000.00 | 2019 | +550.0 % | +67.0 % | View data |
| 61 |
#61
Zambia
|
38,000,000.00 | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 62 |
#62
Ireland
|
36,000,000.00 | 2019 | +414.3 % | -2.1 % | View data |
| 62 |
#62
Slovakia
|
36,000,000.00 | 2019 | +5.9 % | NA | View data |
| 64 |
#64
Bolivia
|
34,000,000.00 | 2019 | +3,300.0 % | -5.9 % | View data |
| 64 |
#64
Mauritania
|
34,000,000.00 | 2019 | +3,300.0 % | +37.2 % | View data |
| 66 |
#66
Kenya
|
32,000,000.00 | 2019 | +540.0 % | +13.5 % | View data |
| 67 |
#67
Senegal
|
31,000,000.00 | 2019 | +158.3 % | +34.7 % | View data |
| 68 |
#68
Estonia
|
30,000,000.00 | 2019 | +76.5 % | +71.9 % | View data |
| 68 |
#68
Nigeria
|
30,000,000.00 | 2019 | -38.8 % | -32.7 % | View data |
| 68 |
#68
Trinidad and Tobago
|
30,000,000.00 | 2016 | -34.8 % | +20.1 % | View data |
| 71 |
#71
Democratic Republic of the Congo
|
29,900,382.26 | 2019 | +0.3 % | NA | View data |
| 72 |
#72
Namibia
|
26,057,527.21 | 2019 | +2.7 % | +67.1 % | View data |
| 73 |
#73
Morocco
|
26,000,000.00 | 2019 | -93.3 % | -45.9 % | View data |
| 74 |
#74
Azerbaijan
|
25,000,000.00 | 2019 | -92.2 % | -47.3 % | View data |
| 74 |
#74
Latvia
|
25,000,000.00 | 2019 | +31.6 % | +38.0 % | View data |
| 76 |
#76
Honduras
|
23,000,000.00 | 2019 | +2,200.0 % | +12.1 % | View data |
| 77 |
#77
Mozambique
|
22,000,000.00 | 2019 | NA | +8.0 % | View data |
| 78 |
#78
Tanzania
|
21,404,393.31 | 2019 | -33.1 % | +8.9 % | View data |
| 79 |
#79
Mauritius
|
19,000,000.00 | 2017 | -26.9 % | NA | View data |
| 80 |
#80
Laos
|
18,000,000.00 | 2019 | -83.5 % | NA | View data |
| 81 |
#81
Mongolia
|
17,000,000.00 | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 81 |
#81
Nepal
|
17,000,000.00 | 2019 | +142.9 % | +27.7 % | View data |
| 83 |
#83
Bahrain
|
16,000,000.00 | 2019 | -75.4 % | +74.1 % | View data |
| 84 |
#84
Cameroon
|
15,000,000.00 | 2019 | +650.0 % | -34.2 % | View data |
| 84 |
#84
Chile
|
15,000,000.00 | 2019 | -78.6 % | -36.1 % | View data |
| 84 |
#84
Kyrgyzstan
|
15,000,000.00 | 2019 | +1,400.0 % | NA | View data |
| 84 |
#84
Montenegro
|
15,000,000.00 | 2018 | NA | +146.6 % | View data |
| 84 |
#84
Tunisia
|
15,000,000.00 | 2019 | -91.7 % | -19.4 % | View data |
| 89 |
#89
Austria
|
14,000,000.00 | 2019 | +250.0 % | +47.6 % | View data |
| 89 |
#89
Ivory Coast
|
14,000,000.00 | 2019 | +55.6 % | +22.9 % | View data |
| 89 |
#89
Ukraine
|
14,000,000.00 | 2019 | -78.5 % | +69.5 % | View data |
| 92 |
#92
Guatemala
|
13,000,000.00 | 2019 | +333.3 % | NA | View data |
| 92 |
#92
Hungary
|
13,000,000.00 | 2019 | -63.9 % | +13.2 % | View data |
| 92 |
#92
New Zealand
|
13,000,000.00 | 2019 | +116.7 % | -31.1 % | View data |
| 92 |
#92
Nicaragua
|
13,000,000.00 | 2019 | NA | +0.0 % | View data |
| 92 |
#92
Switzerland
|
13,000,000.00 | 2019 | +30.0 % | +21.1 % | View data |
| 97 |
#97
Bahamas
|
12,000,000.00 | 2017 | -40.0 % | NA | View data |
| 98 |
#98
Panama
|
11,000,000.00 | 2018 | -26.7 % | -18.2 % | View data |
| 99 |
#99
Colombia
|
10,000,000.00 | 2019 | -37.5 % | -42.6 % | View data |
| 100 |
#100
Sweden
|
9,000,000.00 | 2019 | +28.6 % | -27.5 % | View data |
| 100 |
#100
Yemen
|
9,000,000.00 | 2018 | +50.0 % | -17.1 % | View data |
| 102 |
#102
Czech Republic
|
8,000,000.00 | 2019 | +14.3 % | NA | View data |
| 102 |
#102
Djibouti
|
8,000,000.00 | 2019 | NA | -10.6 % | View data |
| 102 |
#102
Somalia
|
8,000,000.00 | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 105 |
#105
Malta
|
7,536,760.34 | 2019 | -1.1 % | -8.9 % | View data |
| 106 |
#106
South Sudan
|
7,219,406.71 | 2019 | -17.2 % | -27.1 % | View data |
| 107 |
#107
Seychelles
|
7,213,599.81 | 2019 | +3.0 % | -14.7 % | View data |
| 108 |
#108
Burkina Faso
|
7,000,000.00 | 2019 | -69.6 % | +7.0 % | View data |
| 108 |
#108
Equatorial Guinea
|
7,000,000.00 | 2018 | NA | +28.5 % | View data |
| 108 |
#108
Gabon
|
7,000,000.00 | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 108 |
#108
Papua New Guinea
|
7,000,000.00 | 2018 | +75.0 % | NA | View data |
| 108 |
#108
Tonga
|
7,000,000.00 | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 113 |
#113
Rwanda
|
5,222,554.30 | 2019 | +74.1 % | -17.9 % | View data |
| 114 |
#114
Albania
|
5,000,000.00 | 2019 | +400.0 % | -6.5 % | View data |
| 114 |
#114
Belgium
|
5,000,000.00 | 2019 | +400.0 % | -45.5 % | View data |
| 114 |
#114
Croatia
|
5,000,000.00 | 2019 | +150.0 % | -28.6 % | View data |
| 117 |
#117
El Salvador
|
4,572,297.89 | 2019 | -1.6 % | -25.6 % | View data |
| 118 |
#118
Georgia
|
4,000,000.00 | 2019 | -89.7 % | +31.9 % | View data |
| 118 |
#118
Ghana
|
4,000,000.00 | 2019 | NA | -22.2 % | View data |
| 120 |
#120
Republic of the Congo
|
3,864,656.73 | 2019 | -10.7 % | -21.5 % | View data |
| 121 |
#121
Iran
|
3,000,000.00 | 2019 | -25.0 % | -25.4 % | View data |
| 121 |
#121
Jamaica
|
3,000,000.00 | 2019 | -76.9 % | NA | View data |
| 121 |
#121
Mali
|
3,000,000.00 | 2019 | -88.0 % | +24.6 % | View data |
| 121 |
#121
Mexico
|
3,000,000.00 | 2019 | -81.3 % | -49.0 % | View data |
| 121 |
#121
Niger
|
3,000,000.00 | 2019 | NA | -5.6 % | View data |
| 121 |
#121
Suriname
|
3,000,000.00 | 2015 | NA | NA | View data |
| 121 |
#121
Tajikistan
|
3,000,000.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | NA | View data |
| 128 |
#128
Botswana
|
2,000,000.00 | 2019 | -50.0 % | NA | View data |
| 128 |
#128
Bulgaria
|
2,000,000.00 | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 128 |
#128
Burundi
|
2,000,000.00 | 2016 | +100.0 % | NA | View data |
| 128 |
#128
Ecuador
|
2,000,000.00 | 2019 | -60.0 % | -48.1 % | View data |
| 128 |
#128
Guinea
|
2,000,000.00 | 2017 | NA | -12.9 % | View data |
| 128 |
#128
Guyana
|
2,000,000.00 | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 128 |
#128
South Africa
|
2,000,000.00 | 2015 | -96.0 % | -59.3 % | View data |
| 128 |
#128
Togo
|
2,000,000.00 | 2019 | NA | -33.2 % | View data |
| 136 |
#136
Malawi
|
1,337,837.64 | 2019 | +0.3 % | -7.7 % | View data |
| 137 |
#137
Bhutan
|
1,000,000.00 | 2016 | +0.0 % | NA | View data |
| 137 |
#137
Central African Republic
|
1,000,000.00 | 2018 | NA | NA | View data |
| 137 |
#137
Chad
|
1,000,000.00 | 2019 | -66.7 % | -55.6 % | View data |
| 137 |
#137
Costa Rica
|
1,000,000.00 | 2014 | NA | NA | View data |
| 137 |
#137
Fiji
|
1,000,000.00 | 2017 | NA | NA | View data |
| 137 |
#137
Lesotho
|
1,000,000.00 | 2019 | +0.0 % | NA | View data |
| 137 |
#137
Slovenia
|
1,000,000.00 | 2014 | NA | -30.1 % | View data |
| 137 |
#137
Uganda
|
1,000,000.00 | 2019 | -88.9 % | +0.0 % | View data |
| 137 |
#137
Uruguay
|
1,000,000.00 | 2019 | -90.0 % | -35.6 % | View data |
| 146 |
#146
Sierra Leone
|
485,732.52 | 2019 | -12.4 % | NA | View data |
| 147 |
#147
Cyprus
|
0.00 | 2019 | NA | NA | View data |
| 147 |
#147
Dominican Republic
|
0.00 | 2016 | -100.0 % | -100.0 % | View data |
Source: World Bank