Belgium vs Pakistan

Belgium vs Pakistan: Arms imports

Arms imports in 2025: 430 million TIV in Belgium and 706 million TIV in Pakistan, by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Pakistan, by 276 million TIV, or 1.64 times that in Belgium.

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SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

Belgium vs Pakistan: Arms importsArms imports in 2025: 430 million TIV in Belgium and 706 million TIV in Pakistan, by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Pakistan, by 276 million TIV, or 1.64 times that in Belgium.
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What the numbers say

  • Pakistan has been higher since 1982, when it overtook Belgium.
  • In 2025, Belgium ranked 25 and Pakistan ranked 14 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

YearBelgiumPakistanWorld
2025430 million706 million33.3 billion
2024508 million1.07 billion30.6 billion
202312 million2.2 billion29.5 billion
2022170 million1.53 billion33 billion
2021255 million984 million26.8 billion
202090 million624 million23.4 billion
20199 million654 million26.9 billion
20181 million893 million27.3 billion
20177 million870 million31.2 billion
20164 million872 million31.4 billion
201552 million771 million28.7 billion
201499 million877 million27 billion
201348 million1.11 billion27.4 billion
201233 million1.02 billion27.9 billion
201127 million1.18 billion29.9 billion
201040 million2.23 billion25.8 billion
200987 million1.2 billion24 billion
2008191 million1.07 billion24.1 billion
2007171 million693 million26.5 billion
200615 million324 million24.4 billion
20053 million427 million21.3 billion
200415 million471 million21.3 billion
200321 million645 million19.2 billion
200248 million566 million17.7 billion
200130 million412 million18.3 billion
200036 million175 million20.5 billion
199958 million867 million25.3 billion
199855 million699 million27.9 billion
199750 million691 million28.9 billion
19963 million506 million23.7 billion
199516 million368 million22.9 billion
199447 million862 million22.8 billion
199373 million992 million25.8 billion
199248 million352 million24.3 billion
1991125 million511 million27.8 billion
1990314 million635 million28.6 billion
1989203 million974 million31.7 billion
1988407 million412 million32.9 billion
198791 million617 million36.2 billion
198691 million280 million35.5 billion
1985287 million751 million33.2 billion
1984575 million863 million36.8 billion
1983580 million784 million39.1 billion
1982433 million544 million41.4 billion
1981515 million491 million42 billion
1980565 million900 million37.4 billion
1979779 million697 million33.3 billion
1978409 million655 million39.2 billion
1977187 million271 million37 billion
1976184 million276 million33 billion
1975130 million223 million34.2 billion
1974113 million225 million32.9 billion
1973562 million177 million32.6 billion
1972492 million664 million28.7 billion
1971499 million553 million29.3 billion
1970514 million422 million22.1 billion
1969240 million542 million24.7 billion
1968220 million415 million22.4 billion
196739 million151 million22.1 billion
1966116 million592 million22.4 billion
1965521 million222 million23.1 billion
1964652 million96 million24.2 billion
1963575 million225 million18.1 billion
1962188 million84 million15.5 billion
1961132 million41 million15 billion
196092 million46 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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