Belgium vs Singapore

Belgium vs Singapore: Arms imports

Arms imports in 2025: 430 million TIV in Belgium and 57 million TIV in Singapore, by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Belgium, by 373 million TIV, or 7.54 times that in Singapore.

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SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

Belgium vs Singapore: Arms importsArms imports in 2025: 430 million TIV in Belgium and 57 million TIV in Singapore, by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Belgium, by 373 million TIV, or 7.54 times that in Singapore.
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What the numbers say

  • Belgium has been higher since 2024, when it overtook Singapore.
  • The world as a whole: 33.3 billion TIV in 2025.

Every year

SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

YearBelgiumSingaporeWorld
2025430 million57 million33.3 billion
2024508 million378 million30.6 billion
202312 million495 million29.5 billion
2022170 million516 million33 billion
2021255 million226 million26.8 billion
202090 million176 million23.4 billion
20199 million487 million26.9 billion
20181 million562 million27.3 billion
20177 million408 million31.2 billion
20164 million642 million31.4 billion
201552 million152 million28.7 billion
201499 million66 million27 billion
201348 million753 million27.4 billion
201233 million746 million27.9 billion
201127 million879 million29.9 billion
201040 million937 million25.8 billion
200987 million1.4 billion24 billion
2008191 million1.11 billion24.1 billion
2007171 million396 million26.5 billion
200615 million74 million24.4 billion
20053 million538 million21.3 billion
200415 million374 million21.3 billion
200321 million79 million19.2 billion
200248 million229 million17.7 billion
200130 million246 million18.3 billion
200036 million782 million20.5 billion
199958 million302 million25.3 billion
199855 million798 million27.9 billion
199750 million613 million28.9 billion
19963 million159 million23.7 billion
199516 million302 million22.9 billion
199447 million179 million22.8 billion
199373 million170 million25.8 billion
199248 million115 million24.3 billion
1991125 million373 million27.8 billion
1990314 million513 million28.6 billion
1989203 million231 million31.7 billion
1988407 million541 million32.9 billion
198791 million302 million36.2 billion
198691 million84 million35.5 billion
1985287 million123 million33.2 billion
1984575 million83 million36.8 billion
1983580 million242 million39.1 billion
1982433 million171 million41.4 billion
1981515 million167 million42 billion
1980565 million371 million37.4 billion
1979779 million313 million33.3 billion
1978409 million50 million39.2 billion
1977187 million171 million37 billion
1976184 million252 million33 billion
1975130 million253 million34.2 billion
1974113 million282 million32.9 billion
1973562 million89 million32.6 billion
1972492 million181 million28.7 billion
1971499 million171 million29.3 billion
1970514 million92 million22.1 billion
1969240 million139 million24.7 billion
1968220 million6 million22.4 billion
196739 million–22.1 billion
1966116 million8 million22.4 billion
1965521 million1 million23.1 billion
1964652 million–24.2 billion
1963575 million–18.1 billion
1962188 million–15.5 billion
1961132 million–15 billion
196092 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.

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