Austria vs Japan
Austria vs Japan: Arms exports
Arms exports in 2025: 1 million TIV in Austria and 28 million TIV in Japan, by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Japan, by 27 million TIV, or 28 times that in Austria.
SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI
What the numbers say
- Japan has been higher since 2025, when it overtook Austria.
- The world as a whole: 33.5 billion TIV in 2025.
Every year
SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI
| Year | Austria | Japan | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 million | 28 million | 33.5 billion |
| 2024 | 23 million | 21 million | 30.7 billion |
| 2023 | 4 million | 13 million | 29.5 billion |
| 2022 | 3 million | – | 33.3 billion |
| 2021 | 3 million | – | 27.1 billion |
| 2020 | 10 million | – | 24.1 billion |
| 2019 | 3 million | – | 27 billion |
| 2018 | 8 million | 3 million | 27.4 billion |
| 2017 | 22 million | 2 million | 31.3 billion |
| 2016 | 17 million | – | 31.5 billion |
| 2015 | 10 million | – | 28.7 billion |
| 2014 | 16 million | – | 27.1 billion |
| 2013 | 29 million | – | 27.4 billion |
| 2012 | 31 million | – | 27.9 billion |
| 2011 | 62 million | – | 29.9 billion |
| 2010 | 75 million | – | 25.8 billion |
| 2009 | 50 million | – | 24.4 billion |
| 2008 | 14 million | – | 24.1 billion |
| 2007 | 67 million | 40 million | 26.5 billion |
| 2006 | 62 million | – | 24.5 billion |
| 2005 | 3 million | – | 21.4 billion |
| 2004 | 3 million | – | 21.3 billion |
| 2003 | 2 million | – | 19.2 billion |
| 2002 | 83 million | – | 17.7 billion |
| 2001 | 17 million | – | 18.5 billion |
| 2000 | 23 million | – | 20.5 billion |
| 1999 | 23 million | – | 25.4 billion |
| 1998 | 29 million | – | 27.9 billion |
| 1997 | 3 million | 25 million | 28.9 billion |
| 1996 | 18 million | 165 million | 23.7 billion |
| 1995 | – | 126 million | 22.9 billion |
| 1994 | 17 million | 130 million | 23 billion |
| 1993 | 10 million | 122 million | 25.8 billion |
| 1992 | 20 million | 101 million | 24.3 billion |
| 1991 | 20 million | 54 million | 28.2 billion |
| 1990 | 30 million | 30 million | 30.2 billion |
| 1989 | 12 million | 15 million | 34.9 billion |
| 1988 | 12 million | – | 36.8 billion |
| 1987 | 30 million | – | 39.4 billion |
| 1986 | 40 million | 92 million | 39 billion |
| 1985 | 248 million | 44 million | 38.2 billion |
| 1984 | 60 million | 17 million | 41.6 billion |
| 1983 | 58 million | 17 million | 43.9 billion |
| 1982 | 61 million | – | 46.2 billion |
| 1981 | 70 million | – | 45.8 billion |
| 1980 | 54 million | 167 million | 42.2 billion |
| 1979 | 126 million | 11 million | 38.4 billion |
| 1978 | 37 million | 9 million | 42.4 billion |
| 1977 | – | – | 40 billion |
| 1976 | – | – | 36 billion |
| 1975 | – | – | 37.2 billion |
| 1974 | – | 55 million | 36.6 billion |
| 1973 | – | 36 million | 36.3 billion |
| 1972 | – | 9 million | 34.5 billion |
| 1971 | – | 15 million | 32.9 billion |
| 1970 | – | – | 25.3 billion |
| 1969 | – | 31 million | 28.1 billion |
| 1968 | – | – | 26.1 billion |
| 1967 | 1 million | – | 25.6 billion |
| 1966 | – | 5 million | 25.8 billion |
| 1965 | – | – | 25.8 billion |
| 1964 | – | 14 million | 26.7 billion |
| 1963 | – | 8 million | 20.3 billion |
| 1962 | – | 100 million | 17.5 billion |
| 1961 | – | 61 million | 16.4 billion |
| 1960 | – | 1 million | 17.6 billion |
Each country on its own
Good to know
- 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.
How the layers work, where their data comes from and what they can’t tell you: Countries through time
Austria vs Japan
Health
- Life expectancyAustria: 82 years in 2023Japan: 84.7 years in 2023
- Child mortalityAustria: 0.3 per 100 live births in 2024Japan: 0.2 per 100 live births in 2024
- Infant mortalityAustria: 2.8 per 1,000 live births in 2023Japan: 1.6 per 1,000 live births in 2023
- Safe drinking waterAustria: 98.9% in 2022Japan: 98.7% in 2022
- DepressionAustria: 3.26% in 2017Japan: 3.34% in 2017
- Suicide rateAustria: 11.2 per 100,000 people in 2017Japan: 15.7 per 100,000 people in 2017
People
- PopulationAustria: 9.13 million people in 2023Japan: 124 million people in 2023
- Population growthAustria: -0.12% a year in 2023Japan: -0.48% a year in 2023
- Fertility rateAustria: 1.32 births per woman in 2023Japan: 1.21 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationAustria: 69.7% in 2025Japan: 92.3% in 2025
- Median ageAustria: 43.1 years in 2023Japan: 49 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overAustria: 20.2% in 2023Japan: 29.6% in 2023
- Net migration rateAustria: 0.5 per 1,000 people in 2023Japan: 1.4 per 1,000 people in 2023
Economy
Education
Politics
Conflict
Military
- Military spendingAustria: 1.1% of GDP in 2025Japan: 1.41% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollarsAustria: $5.88B in 2025Japan: $59.5B in 2025
- Military spending per personAustria: $697 in 2025Japan: $504 in 2025
- Military share of state spendingAustria: 2% of government spending in 2025Japan: 3.8% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnelAustria: 23,000 people in 2020Japan: 261,000 people in 2020
- National powerAustria: 0.17% of world capability in 2022Japan: 2.47% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workersAustria: 0.5% of the labour force in 2020Japan: 0.38% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms importsAustria: 29 million TIV in 2025Japan: 1.72 billion TIV in 2025