Belgium vs Ukraine

Belgium vs Ukraine: Arms exports

Arms exports in 2025: 86 million TIV in Belgium and 120 million TIV in Ukraine, by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Ukraine, by 34 million TIV, or 1.4 times that in Belgium.

SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

Belgium vs Ukraine: Arms exportsArms exports in 2025: 86 million TIV in Belgium and 120 million TIV in Ukraine, by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Ukraine, by 34 million TIV, or 1.4 times that in Belgium.
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What the numbers say

  • Ukraine has been higher since 2025, when it overtook Belgium.
  • The world as a whole: 33.5 billion TIV in 2025.

Every year

SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

YearBelgiumUkraineWorld
202586 million120 million33.5 billion
202469 million29 million30.7 billion
202341 million29 million29.5 billion
2022129 million102 million33.3 billion
202199 million201 million27.1 billion
202019 million114 million24.1 billion
201950 million162 million27 billion
201821 million310 million27.4 billion
201717 million377 million31.3 billion
20167 million463 million31.5 billion
201512 million303 million28.7 billion
201410 million632 million27.1 billion
201354 million688 million27.4 billion
201221 million1.5 billion27.9 billion
2011110 million569 million29.9 billion
201011 million519 million25.8 billion
2009242 million444 million24.4 billion
2008223 million397 million24.1 billion
200732 million640 million26.5 billion
200659 million533 million24.5 billion
2005160 million299 million21.4 billion
200447 million196 million21.3 billion
200315 million313 million19.2 billion
200232 million327 million17.7 billion
200137 million555 million18.5 billion
200046 million1.42 billion20.5 billion
199962 million1.11 billion25.4 billion
199846 million709 million27.9 billion
199793 million573 million28.9 billion
199661 million223 million23.7 billion
1995161 million169 million22.9 billion
199439 million240 million23 billion
1993–84 million25.8 billion
1992–165 million24.3 billion
19911 million–28.2 billion
19901 million–30.2 billion
198936 million–34.9 billion
198818 million–36.8 billion
1987––39.4 billion
198619 million–39 billion
19854 million–38.2 billion
1984115 million–41.6 billion
198389 million–43.9 billion
198241 million–46.2 billion
198119 million–45.8 billion
1980––42.2 billion
19793 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
19710–32.9 billion
1970––25.3 billion
19695 million–28.1 billion
1968––26.1 billion
1967––25.6 billion
196612 million–25.8 billion
1965––25.8 billion
19640–26.7 billion
19630–20.3 billion
19622 million–17.5 billion
19610–16.4 billion
19603 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.

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