Canada vs Myanmar (Burma)

Canada vs Myanmar (Burma): Arms imports

Arms imports in 2025: 83 million TIV in Canada and 70 million TIV in Myanmar (Burma), by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Canada, by 13 million TIV, or 1.19 times that in Myanmar (Burma).

SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

Canada vs Myanmar (Burma): Arms importsArms imports in 2025: 83 million TIV in Canada and 70 million TIV in Myanmar (Burma), by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Canada, by 13 million TIV, or 1.19 times that in Myanmar (Burma).
CanadaMyanmar (Burma)World

What the numbers say

  • Canada has been higher since 2025, when it overtook Myanmar (Burma).
  • In 2025, Canada ranked 49 and Myanmar (Burma) ranked 51 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

YearCanadaMyanmar (Burma)World
202583 million70 million33.3 billion
2024198 million222 million30.6 billion
202373 million132 million29.5 billion
2022214 million229 million33 billion
2021357 million67 million26.8 billion
2020248 million217 million23.4 billion
2019187 million206 million26.9 billion
2018185 million203 million27.3 billion
2017354 million210 million31.2 billion
2016246 million284 million31.4 billion
2015408 million258 million28.7 billion
2014316 million112 million27 billion
2013202 million252 million27.4 billion
2012207 million398 million27.9 billion
2011356 million668 million29.9 billion
2010242 million62 million25.8 billion
2009104 million65 million24 billion
2008423 million80 million24.1 billion
2007478 million153 million26.5 billion
200697 million206 million24.4 billion
2005106 million179 million21.3 billion
2004341 million192 million21.3 billion
2003140 million100 million19.2 billion
2002418 million156 million17.7 billion
2001520 million153 million18.3 billion
2000529 million16 million20.5 billion
1999143 million141 million25.3 billion
1998111 million156 million27.9 billion
1997353 million231 million28.9 billion
1996419 million115 million23.7 billion
1995405 million224 million22.9 billion
1994473 million97 million22.8 billion
1993196 million331 million25.8 billion
1992407 million31 million24.3 billion
1991767 million239 million27.8 billion
1990157 million278 million28.6 billion
198937 million34 million31.7 billion
1988712 million–32.9 billion
1987787 million–36.2 billion
1986849 million9 million35.5 billion
1985848 million–33.2 billion
1984654 million–36.8 billion
1983649 million–39.1 billion
1982277 million38 million41.4 billion
1981453 million–42 billion
1980442 million40 million37.4 billion
1979193 million19 million33.3 billion
1978130 million25 million39.2 billion
197790 million9 million37 billion
197653 million10 million33 billion
1975195 million53 million34.2 billion
1974229 million–32.9 billion
197378 million–32.6 billion
1972376 million4 million28.7 billion
1971457 million28 million29.3 billion
1970623 million4 million22.1 billion
1969516 million22 million24.7 billion
1968336 million6 million22.4 billion
1967237 million14 million22.1 billion
1966306 million3 million22.4 billion
1965563 million19 million23.1 billion
1964742 million18 million24.2 billion
19631.01 billion28 million18.1 billion
19621.22 billion14 million15.5 billion
19611.58 billion17 million15 billion
1960171 million6 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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