Austria vs Thailand
Austria vs Thailand: Arms imports
Arms imports in 2025: 29 million TIV in Austria and 33 million TIV in Thailand, by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Thailand, by 4 million TIV, or 1.14 times that in Austria.
SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI
What the numbers say
- Thailand has been higher since 2010, when it overtook Austria.
- The world as a whole: 33.3 billion TIV in 2025.
Every year
SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI
| Year | Austria | Thailand | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 29 million | 33 million | 33.3 billion |
| 2024 | 13 million | 73 million | 30.6 billion |
| 2023 | 17 million | 290 million | 29.5 billion |
| 2022 | 5 million | 271 million | 33 billion |
| 2021 | 34 million | 151 million | 26.8 billion |
| 2020 | 14 million | 141 million | 23.4 billion |
| 2019 | 18 million | 293 million | 26.9 billion |
| 2018 | 6 million | 636 million | 27.3 billion |
| 2017 | 10 million | 317 million | 31.2 billion |
| 2016 | 13 million | 346 million | 31.4 billion |
| 2015 | 1 million | 184 million | 28.7 billion |
| 2014 | 2 million | 107 million | 27 billion |
| 2013 | 5 million | 383 million | 27.4 billion |
| 2012 | 6 million | 278 million | 27.9 billion |
| 2011 | 6 million | 252 million | 29.9 billion |
| 2010 | 5 million | 60 million | 25.8 billion |
| 2009 | 286 million | 63 million | 24 billion |
| 2008 | 190 million | 16 million | 24.1 billion |
| 2007 | 269 million | 8 million | 26.5 billion |
| 2006 | 5 million | 99 million | 24.4 billion |
| 2005 | 26 million | 115 million | 21.3 billion |
| 2004 | 56 million | 138 million | 21.3 billion |
| 2003 | 41 million | 131 million | 19.2 billion |
| 2002 | 81 million | 152 million | 17.7 billion |
| 2001 | 15 million | 109 million | 18.3 billion |
| 2000 | 25 million | 77 million | 20.5 billion |
| 1999 | 48 million | 160 million | 25.3 billion |
| 1998 | 247 million | 62 million | 27.9 billion |
| 1997 | 190 million | 910 million | 28.9 billion |
| 1996 | 9 million | 741 million | 23.7 billion |
| 1995 | 30 million | 530 million | 22.9 billion |
| 1994 | 52 million | 608 million | 22.8 billion |
| 1993 | 8 million | 182 million | 25.8 billion |
| 1992 | 5 million | 429 million | 24.3 billion |
| 1991 | 6 million | 575 million | 27.8 billion |
| 1990 | 5 million | 235 million | 28.6 billion |
| 1989 | 84 million | 284 million | 31.7 billion |
| 1988 | 117 million | 623 million | 32.9 billion |
| 1987 | 7 million | 539 million | 36.2 billion |
| 1986 | 19 million | 162 million | 35.5 billion |
| 1985 | 28 million | 185 million | 33.2 billion |
| 1984 | 13 million | 360 million | 36.8 billion |
| 1983 | 145 million | 247 million | 39.1 billion |
| 1982 | 97 million | 81 million | 41.4 billion |
| 1981 | 73 million | 350 million | 42 billion |
| 1980 | 177 million | 318 million | 37.4 billion |
| 1979 | 72 million | 326 million | 33.3 billion |
| 1978 | 8 million | 192 million | 39.2 billion |
| 1977 | – | 111 million | 37 billion |
| 1976 | 12 million | 154 million | 33 billion |
| 1975 | 12 million | 90 million | 34.2 billion |
| 1974 | 32 million | 114 million | 32.9 billion |
| 1973 | 38 million | 321 million | 32.6 billion |
| 1972 | 93 million | 147 million | 28.7 billion |
| 1971 | 123 million | 243 million | 29.3 billion |
| 1970 | 99 million | 258 million | 22.1 billion |
| 1969 | 12 million | 121 million | 24.7 billion |
| 1968 | 1 million | 88 million | 22.4 billion |
| 1967 | 48 million | 140 million | 22.1 billion |
| 1966 | 61 million | 58 million | 22.4 billion |
| 1965 | 78 million | 87 million | 23.1 billion |
| 1964 | 74 million | 84 million | 24.2 billion |
| 1963 | 201 million | 111 million | 18.1 billion |
| 1962 | 56 million | 113 million | 15.5 billion |
| 1961 | 27 million | 52 million | 15 billion |
| 1960 | 16 million | 28 million | 15.7 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.
How the layers work, where their data comes from and what they can’t tell you: Countries through time
Austria vs Thailand
Health
- Life expectancyAustria: 82 years in 2023Thailand: 76.4 years in 2023
- Child mortalityAustria: 0.3 per 100 live births in 2024Thailand: 0.9 per 100 live births in 2024
- Infant mortalityAustria: 2.8 per 1,000 live births in 2023Thailand: 6.2 per 1,000 live births in 2023
- DepressionAustria: 3.26% in 2017Thailand: 3.09% in 2017
- Suicide rateAustria: 11.2 per 100,000 people in 2017Thailand: 10.4 per 100,000 people in 2017
People
- PopulationAustria: 9.13 million people in 2023Thailand: 71.7 million people in 2023
- Population growthAustria: -0.12% a year in 2023Thailand: -0.04% a year in 2023
- Fertility rateAustria: 1.32 births per woman in 2023Thailand: 1.21 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationAustria: 69.7% in 2025Thailand: 62.8% in 2025
- Median ageAustria: 43.1 years in 2023Thailand: 39.7 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overAustria: 20.2% in 2023Thailand: 14.7% in 2023
- Net migration rateAustria: 0.5 per 1,000 people in 2023Thailand: 0.3 per 1,000 people in 2023
Economy
Education
Politics
Conflict
Military
- Military spendingAustria: 1.1% of GDP in 2025Thailand: 1.04% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollarsAustria: $5.88B in 2025Thailand: $5.57B in 2025
- Military spending per personAustria: $697 in 2025Thailand: $84 in 2025
- Military share of state spendingAustria: 2% of government spending in 2025Thailand: 4.4% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnelAustria: 23,000 people in 2020Thailand: 455,000 people in 2020
- National powerAustria: 0.17% of world capability in 2022Thailand: 0.79% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workersAustria: 0.5% of the labour force in 2020Thailand: 1.13% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms exportsAustria: 1 million TIV in 2025Thailand: 15 million TIV in 2024