Belgium vs Israel

Belgium vs Israel: Arms imports

Arms imports in 2025: 430 million TIV in Belgium and 537 million TIV in Israel, by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Israel, by 107 million TIV, or 1.25 times that in Belgium.

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SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

Belgium vs Israel: Arms importsArms imports in 2025: 430 million TIV in Belgium and 537 million TIV in Israel, by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Israel, by 107 million TIV, or 1.25 times that in Belgium.
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What the numbers say

  • Israel has been higher since 2025, when it overtook Belgium.
  • In 2025, Belgium ranked 25 and Israel ranked 20 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

YearBelgiumIsraelWorld
2025430 million537 million33.3 billion
2024508 million237 million30.6 billion
202312 million863 million29.5 billion
2022170 million833 million33 billion
2021255 million458 million26.8 billion
202090 million379 million23.4 billion
20199 million516 million26.9 billion
20181 million491 million27.3 billion
20177 million565 million31.2 billion
20164 million652 million31.4 billion
201552 million694 million28.7 billion
201499 million549 million27 billion
201348 million160 million27.4 billion
201233 million137 million27.9 billion
201127 million86 million29.9 billion
201040 million76 million25.8 billion
200987 million162 million24 billion
2008191 million680 million24.1 billion
2007171 million840 million26.5 billion
200615 million1.13 billion24.4 billion
20053 million1.1 billion21.3 billion
200415 million846 million21.3 billion
200321 million189 million19.2 billion
200248 million350 million17.7 billion
200130 million116 million18.3 billion
200036 million389 million20.5 billion
199958 million1.28 billion25.3 billion
199855 million1.3 billion27.9 billion
199750 million67 million28.9 billion
19963 million105 million23.7 billion
199516 million372 million22.9 billion
199447 million767 million22.8 billion
199373 million716 million25.8 billion
199248 million1.34 billion24.3 billion
1991125 million1.21 billion27.8 billion
1990314 million81 million28.6 billion
1989203 million24 million31.7 billion
1988407 million582 million32.9 billion
198791 million1.08 billion36.2 billion
198691 million1.18 billion35.5 billion
1985287 million295 million33.2 billion
1984575 million270 million36.8 billion
1983580 million475 million39.1 billion
1982433 million866 million41.4 billion
1981515 million1.66 billion42 billion
1980565 million1.25 billion37.4 billion
1979779 million709 million33.3 billion
1978409 million1.22 billion39.2 billion
1977187 million1.23 billion37 billion
1976184 million2 billion33 billion
1975130 million1.18 billion34.2 billion
1974113 million1.03 billion32.9 billion
1973562 million2.18 billion32.6 billion
1972492 million963 million28.7 billion
1971499 million1.41 billion29.3 billion
1970514 million1.19 billion22.1 billion
1969240 million1.37 billion24.7 billion
1968220 million926 million22.4 billion
196739 million229 million22.1 billion
1966116 million460 million22.4 billion
1965521 million447 million23.1 billion
1964652 million415 million24.2 billion
1963575 million368 million18.1 billion
1962188 million279 million15.5 billion
1961132 million88 million15 billion
196092 million164 million15.7 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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