Australia vs Poland

Australia vs Poland: Arms imports

Arms imports in 2025: 826 million TIV in Australia and 2.17 billion TIV in Poland, by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Poland, by 1.34 billion TIV, or 2.63 times that in Australia.

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SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

Australia vs Poland: Arms importsArms imports in 2025: 826 million TIV in Australia and 2.17 billion TIV in Poland, by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Poland, by 1.34 billion TIV, or 2.63 times that in Australia.
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What the numbers say

  • Poland has been higher since 2023, when it overtook Australia.
  • In 2025, Australia ranked 11 and Poland ranked 4 of 110 countries, counting from the highest.
  • The world as a whole: 33.3 billion TIV in 2025.

Every year

SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

YearAustraliaPolandWorld
2025826 million2.17 billion33.3 billion
20241.08 billion1.54 billion30.6 billion
2023376 million1.39 billion29.5 billion
2022809 million414 million33 billion
20211.22 billion68 million26.8 billion
20201.63 billion153 million23.4 billion
20191.16 billion213 million26.9 billion
20181.55 billion50 million27.3 billion
20171.66 billion126 million31.2 billion
20161.01 billion45 million31.4 billion
20151.45 billion127 million28.7 billion
2014848 million275 million27 billion
2013220 million146 million27.4 billion
2012787 million227 million27.9 billion
20111.58 billion141 million29.9 billion
20101.56 billion174 million25.8 billion
2009805 million193 million24 billion
2008430 million633 million24.1 billion
2007618 million969 million26.5 billion
2006721 million442 million24.4 billion
2005458 million105 million21.3 billion
2004447 million223 million21.3 billion
2003765 million347 million19.2 billion
2002638 million253 million17.7 billion
20011.22 billion31 million18.3 billion
2000326 million146 million20.5 billion
1999678 million23 million25.3 billion
1998542 million–27.9 billion
199735 million–28.9 billion
1996597 million101 million23.7 billion
199564 million250 million22.9 billion
1994262 million74 million22.8 billion
1993448 million4 million25.8 billion
1992364 million100 million24.3 billion
1991219 million76 million27.8 billion
1990356 million226 million28.6 billion
1989695 million501 million31.7 billion
1988745 million903 million32.9 billion
1987594 million1.04 billion36.2 billion
1986815 million1.39 billion35.5 billion
1985510 million925 million33.2 billion
1984635 million466 million36.8 billion
1983637 million536 million39.1 billion
1982134 million709 million41.4 billion
1981449 million804 million42 billion
1980409 million1.12 billion37.4 billion
1979197 million1.19 billion33.3 billion
19781.03 billion1.19 billion39.2 billion
1977278 million1.02 billion37 billion
197691 million1.1 billion33 billion
1975108 million887 million34.2 billion
1974898 million1.06 billion32.9 billion
1973713 million1.11 billion32.6 billion
197263 million958 million28.7 billion
1971310 million1.01 billion29.3 billion
1970230 million859 million22.1 billion
1969702 million992 million24.7 billion
1968557 million927 million22.4 billion
1967770 million781 million22.1 billion
1966707 million1 billion22.4 billion
1965920 million1.16 billion23.1 billion
1964539 million1.57 billion24.2 billion
1963369 million1.02 billion18.1 billion
1962460 million685 million15.5 billion
1961155 million864 million15 billion
1960116 million889 million15.7 billion

Each country on its own

Good to know

  • Major weapons the country received, in SIPRI trend-indicator values (TIV): what the arms are worth as military capability, priced by their production cost, not what was paid.
  • Source: SIPRI Arms Transfers Database, via the World Bank.
  • Ranks count the 110 countries with a value in 2025, highest first.
  • The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.

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