Austria vs Belgium: Arms exports

Arms exports in 2025: 1 million TIV in Austria and 86 million TIV in Belgium, by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Belgium, by 85 million TIV, or 86 times that in Austria.

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SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

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What the numbers say

Belgium has been higher since 2018, when it overtook Austria.
The world as a whole: 33.5 billion TIV in 2025.

Every year

SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

Year	Austria	Belgium	World
2025	1 million	86 million	33.5 billion
2024	23 million	69 million	30.7 billion
2023	4 million	41 million	29.5 billion
2022	3 million	129 million	33.3 billion
2021	3 million	99 million	27.1 billion
2020	10 million	19 million	24.1 billion
2019	3 million	50 million	27 billion
2018	8 million	21 million	27.4 billion
2017	22 million	17 million	31.3 billion
2016	17 million	7 million	31.5 billion
2015	10 million	12 million	28.7 billion
2014	16 million	10 million	27.1 billion
2013	29 million	54 million	27.4 billion
2012	31 million	21 million	27.9 billion
2011	62 million	110 million	29.9 billion
2010	75 million	11 million	25.8 billion
2009	50 million	242 million	24.4 billion
2008	14 million	223 million	24.1 billion
2007	67 million	32 million	26.5 billion
2006	62 million	59 million	24.5 billion
2005	3 million	160 million	21.4 billion
2004	3 million	47 million	21.3 billion
2003	2 million	15 million	19.2 billion
2002	83 million	32 million	17.7 billion
2001	17 million	37 million	18.5 billion
2000	23 million	46 million	20.5 billion
1999	23 million	62 million	25.4 billion
1998	29 million	46 million	27.9 billion
1997	3 million	93 million	28.9 billion
1996	18 million	61 million	23.7 billion
1995	–	161 million	22.9 billion
1994	17 million	39 million	23 billion
1993	10 million	–	25.8 billion
1992	20 million	–	24.3 billion
1991	20 million	1 million	28.2 billion
1990	30 million	1 million	30.2 billion
1989	12 million	36 million	34.9 billion
1988	12 million	18 million	36.8 billion
1987	30 million	–	39.4 billion
1986	40 million	19 million	39 billion
1985	248 million	4 million	38.2 billion
1984	60 million	115 million	41.6 billion
1983	58 million	89 million	43.9 billion
1982	61 million	41 million	46.2 billion
1981	70 million	19 million	45.8 billion
1980	54 million	–	42.2 billion
1979	126 million	3 million	38.4 billion
1978	37 million	–	42.4 billion
1977	–	–	40 billion
1976	–	–	36 billion
1975	–	–	37.2 billion
1974	–	–	36.6 billion
1973	–	–	36.3 billion
1972	–	–	34.5 billion
1971	–	0	32.9 billion
1970	–	–	25.3 billion
1969	–	5 million	28.1 billion
1968	–	–	26.1 billion
1967	1 million	–	25.6 billion
1966	–	12 million	25.8 billion
1965	–	–	25.8 billion
1964	–	0	26.7 billion
1963	–	0	20.3 billion
1962	–	2 million	17.5 billion
1961	–	0	16.4 billion
1960	–	3 million	17.6 billion

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Major weapons the country sent abroad, 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.
The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.

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