Azerbaijan vs Russia

Azerbaijan vs Russia: Arms imports

Arms imports in 2025: 463 million TIV in Azerbaijan and 129 million TIV in Russia, by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Azerbaijan, by 334 million TIV, or 3.59 times that in Russia.

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SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

Azerbaijan vs Russia: Arms importsArms imports in 2025: 463 million TIV in Azerbaijan and 129 million TIV in Russia, by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Azerbaijan, by 334 million TIV, or 3.59 times that in Russia.
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What the numbers say

  • Azerbaijan has been higher since 2025, when it overtook Russia.
  • In 2025, Azerbaijan ranked 22 and Russia ranked 42 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

YearAzerbaijanRussiaWorld
2025463 million129 million33.3 billion
202475 million315 million30.6 billion
20233 million95 million29.5 billion
20229 million39 million33 billion
2021–6 million26.8 billion
202051 million1 million23.4 billion
201944 million5 million26.9 billion
2018375 million62 million27.3 billion
2017290 million94 million31.2 billion
2016287 million127 million31.4 billion
2015351 million113 million28.7 billion
2014642 million207 million27 billion
2013398 million185 million27.4 billion
2012397 million121 million27.9 billion
2011569 million10 million29.9 billion
2010163 million25 million25.8 billion
2009147 million8 million24 billion
200834 million–24.1 billion
2007213 million90 million26.5 billion
2006168 million–24.4 billion
200563 million–21.3 billion
20044 million–21.3 billion
2003––19.2 billion
200289 million–17.7 billion
2001–2 million18.3 billion
20003 million1.15 billion20.5 billion
1999–368 million25.3 billion
1998––27.9 billion
1997––28.9 billion
1996––23.7 billion
1995––22.9 billion
199425 million–22.8 billion
199350 million–25.8 billion
1992–40 million24.3 billion
1991––27.8 billion
1990––28.6 billion
1989––31.7 billion
1988––32.9 billion
1987––36.2 billion
1986––35.5 billion
1985––33.2 billion
1984––36.8 billion
1983––39.1 billion
1982––41.4 billion
1981––42 billion
1980––37.4 billion
1979––33.3 billion
1978––39.2 billion
1977––37 billion
1976––33 billion
1975––34.2 billion
1974––32.9 billion
1973––32.6 billion
1972––28.7 billion
1971––29.3 billion
1970––22.1 billion
1969––24.7 billion
1968––22.4 billion
1967––22.1 billion
1966––22.4 billion
1965––23.1 billion
1964––24.2 billion
1963––18.1 billion
1962––15.5 billion
1961––15 billion
1960––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.

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