Azerbaijan vs Belgium
Azerbaijan vs Belgium: Arms exports
Arms exports: 2 million TIV in Azerbaijan in 2023 and 86 million TIV in Belgium in 2025, by SIPRI estimates. In 2023 the value was higher in Belgium, by 39 million TIV, or 21 times that in Azerbaijan.
SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI
What the numbers say
- Belgium has been higher in every year both have figures for since 2023.
- The world as a whole: 29.5 billion TIV in 2023.
Every year
SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI
| Year | Azerbaijan | Belgium | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | – | 86 million | 33.5 billion |
| 2024 | – | 69 million | 30.7 billion |
| 2023 | 2 million | 41 million | 29.5 billion |
| 2022 | – | 129 million | 33.3 billion |
| 2021 | – | 99 million | 27.1 billion |
| 2020 | – | 19 million | 24.1 billion |
| 2019 | – | 50 million | 27 billion |
| 2018 | – | 21 million | 27.4 billion |
| 2017 | – | 17 million | 31.3 billion |
| 2016 | – | 7 million | 31.5 billion |
| 2015 | – | 12 million | 28.7 billion |
| 2014 | – | 10 million | 27.1 billion |
| 2013 | – | 54 million | 27.4 billion |
| 2012 | – | 21 million | 27.9 billion |
| 2011 | – | 110 million | 29.9 billion |
| 2010 | – | 11 million | 25.8 billion |
| 2009 | – | 242 million | 24.4 billion |
| 2008 | – | 223 million | 24.1 billion |
| 2007 | – | 32 million | 26.5 billion |
| 2006 | – | 59 million | 24.5 billion |
| 2005 | – | 160 million | 21.4 billion |
| 2004 | – | 47 million | 21.3 billion |
| 2003 | – | 15 million | 19.2 billion |
| 2002 | – | 32 million | 17.7 billion |
| 2001 | – | 37 million | 18.5 billion |
| 2000 | – | 46 million | 20.5 billion |
| 1999 | – | 62 million | 25.4 billion |
| 1998 | – | 46 million | 27.9 billion |
| 1997 | – | 93 million | 28.9 billion |
| 1996 | – | 61 million | 23.7 billion |
| 1995 | – | 161 million | 22.9 billion |
| 1994 | – | 39 million | 23 billion |
| 1993 | – | – | 25.8 billion |
| 1992 | – | – | 24.3 billion |
| 1991 | – | 1 million | 28.2 billion |
| 1990 | – | 1 million | 30.2 billion |
| 1989 | – | 36 million | 34.9 billion |
| 1988 | – | 18 million | 36.8 billion |
| 1987 | – | – | 39.4 billion |
| 1986 | – | 19 million | 39 billion |
| 1985 | – | 4 million | 38.2 billion |
| 1984 | – | 115 million | 41.6 billion |
| 1983 | – | 89 million | 43.9 billion |
| 1982 | – | 41 million | 46.2 billion |
| 1981 | – | 19 million | 45.8 billion |
| 1980 | – | – | 42.2 billion |
| 1979 | – | 3 million | 38.4 billion |
| 1978 | – | – | 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 | – | – | 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 |
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
Azerbaijan vs Belgium
Health
- Life expectancyAzerbaijan: 74.4 years in 2023Belgium: 82.1 years in 2023
- Child mortalityAzerbaijan: 1.8 per 100 live births in 2024Belgium: 0.4 per 100 live births in 2024
- Infant mortalityAzerbaijan: 15 per 1,000 live births in 2023Belgium: 3.3 per 1,000 live births in 2023
- Safe drinking waterAzerbaijan: 71.6% in 2022Belgium: 99.7% in 2022
- DepressionAzerbaijan: 2.59% in 2017Belgium: 4.11% in 2017
- Suicide rateAzerbaijan: 4.1 per 100,000 people in 2017Belgium: 14.3 per 100,000 people in 2017
People
- PopulationAzerbaijan: 10.3 million people in 2023Belgium: 11.7 million people in 2023
- Population growthAzerbaijan: -0.26% a year in 2023Belgium: 0.25% a year in 2023
- Fertility rateAzerbaijan: 1.67 births per woman in 2023Belgium: 1.38 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationAzerbaijan: 58.6% in 2025Belgium: 87.7% in 2025
- Median ageAzerbaijan: 32.6 years in 2023Belgium: 41.4 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overAzerbaijan: 8% in 2023Belgium: 20.2% in 2023
- Net migration rateAzerbaijan: -8.2 per 1,000 people in 2023Belgium: 3.6 per 1,000 people in 2023
Economy
Education
Politics
Conflict
Military
- Military spendingAzerbaijan: 6.47% of GDP in 2025Belgium: 2.01% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollarsAzerbaijan: $4.67B in 2025Belgium: $13.6B in 2025
- Military spending per personAzerbaijan: $476 in 2025Belgium: $1,237 in 2025
- Military share of state spendingAzerbaijan: 17.7% of government spending in 2025Belgium: 3.7% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnelAzerbaijan: 82,000 people in 2020Belgium: 24,000 people in 2020
- National powerAzerbaijan: 0.14% of world capability in 2022Belgium: 0.22% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workersAzerbaijan: 1.58% of the labour force in 2020Belgium: 0.47% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms importsAzerbaijan: 463 million TIV in 2025Belgium: 430 million TIV in 2025