Canada vs Saudi Arabia

Canada vs Saudi Arabia: Arms exports

Arms exports: 312 million TIV in Canada in 2025 and 3 million TIV in Saudi Arabia in 2023, by SIPRI estimates. In 2023 the value was higher in Canada, by 273 million TIV, or 92 times that in Saudi Arabia.

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Change since 1967, SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

All yearsSince 1990Since 2010
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Canada vs Saudi Arabia: Arms exportsArms exports: 312 million TIV in Canada in 2025 and 3 million TIV in Saudi Arabia in 2023, by SIPRI estimates. In 2023 the value was higher in Canada, by 273 million TIV, or 92 times that in Saudi Arabia.
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Latest figures

SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

CountryLatest10 years before
Canada312 million 2025298 million
Saudi Arabia3 million 2023—
World33.5 billion 202528.7 billion

What the numbers say

  • Canada has been higher in every year both have figures for since 1967.
  • The world as a whole: 29.5 billion TIV in 2023.

Every year

SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

YearCanadaSaudi ArabiaWorld
2025312 million–33.5 billion
2024237 million–30.7 billion
2023276 million3 million29.5 billion
2022147 million–33.3 billion
2021144 million–27.1 billion
2020123 million–24.1 billion
2019223 million–27 billion
2018108 million–27.4 billion
201763 million–31.3 billion
201696 million5 million31.5 billion
2015298 million3 million28.7 billion
2014189 million–27.1 billion
2013170 million–27.4 billion
2012258 million–27.9 billion
2011277 million58 million29.9 billion
2010196 million1 million25.8 billion
2009198 million–24.4 billion
2008252 million–24.1 billion
2007334 million–26.5 billion
2006254 million18 million24.5 billion
2005234 million–21.4 billion
2004289 million–21.3 billion
2003302 million–19.2 billion
2002177 million–17.7 billion
2001124 million–18.5 billion
200069 million–20.5 billion
199980 million–25.4 billion
199839 million–27.9 billion
199797 million–28.9 billion
1996168 million1 million23.7 billion
1995248 million–22.9 billion
1994165 million–23 billion
1993152 million12 million25.8 billion
1992147 million–24.3 billion
199193 million–28.2 billion
199079 million–30.2 billion
198933 million–34.9 billion
1988124 million–36.8 billion
1987250 million–39.4 billion
1986240 million–39 billion
198583 million4 million38.2 billion
198477 million6 million41.6 billion
198397 million–43.9 billion
1982237 million–46.2 billion
1981105 million33 million45.8 billion
1980116 million–42.2 billion
1979163 million5 million38.4 billion
1978177 million–42.4 billion
1977138 million13 million40 billion
1976259 million036 billion
197559 million–37.2 billion
197490 million–36.6 billion
1973118 million–36.3 billion
1972323 million2 million34.5 billion
1971290 million–32.9 billion
1970198 million–25.3 billion
1969183 million–28.1 billion
1968198 million3 million26.1 billion
196773 million4 million25.6 billion
1966112 million–25.8 billion
1965121 million–25.8 billion
1964273 million–26.7 billion
1963245 million–20.3 billion
1962188 million–17.5 billion
1961300 million–16.4 billion
196066 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.

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