Croatia vs Hungary
Croatia vs Hungary: Arms imports
Arms imports in 2025: 141 million TIV in Croatia and 402 million TIV in Hungary, by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Hungary, by 261 million TIV, or 2.85 times that in Croatia.
SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI
What the numbers say
- Hungary has been higher since 2018, when it overtook Croatia.
- In 2025, Croatia ranked 41 and Hungary ranked 28 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
| Year | Croatia | Hungary | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 141 million | 402 million | 33.3 billion |
| 2024 | 90 million | 581 million | 30.6 billion |
| 2023 | 89 million | 246 million | 29.5 billion |
| 2022 | 29 million | 40 million | 33 billion |
| 2021 | – | 20 million | 26.8 billion |
| 2020 | – | 55 million | 23.4 billion |
| 2019 | 5 million | 16 million | 26.9 billion |
| 2018 | 3 million | 27 million | 27.3 billion |
| 2017 | 13 million | 5 million | 31.2 billion |
| 2016 | 20 million | 14 million | 31.4 billion |
| 2015 | 11 million | – | 28.7 billion |
| 2014 | 27 million | 7 million | 27 billion |
| 2013 | – | 2 million | 27.4 billion |
| 2012 | 18 million | – | 27.9 billion |
| 2011 | 18 million | 8 million | 29.9 billion |
| 2010 | 10 million | 18 million | 25.8 billion |
| 2009 | 4 million | 4 million | 24 billion |
| 2008 | 103 million | 5 million | 24.1 billion |
| 2007 | 20 million | 196 million | 26.5 billion |
| 2006 | – | 253 million | 24.4 billion |
| 2005 | – | 13 million | 21.3 billion |
| 2004 | 8 million | 72 million | 21.3 billion |
| 2003 | 24 million | – | 19.2 billion |
| 2002 | 2 million | – | 17.7 billion |
| 2001 | 57 million | 14 million | 18.3 billion |
| 2000 | – | 14 million | 20.5 billion |
| 1999 | – | 152 million | 25.3 billion |
| 1998 | – | 88 million | 27.9 billion |
| 1997 | 45 million | 99 million | 28.9 billion |
| 1996 | 12 million | 156 million | 23.7 billion |
| 1995 | 1 million | 1 million | 22.9 billion |
| 1994 | 53 million | 2 million | 22.8 billion |
| 1993 | 29 million | 928 million | 25.8 billion |
| 1992 | 29 million | – | 24.3 billion |
| 1991 | 1 million | 22 million | 27.8 billion |
| 1990 | – | 15 million | 28.6 billion |
| 1989 | – | 68 million | 31.7 billion |
| 1988 | – | 42 million | 32.9 billion |
| 1987 | – | 77 million | 36.2 billion |
| 1986 | – | 80 million | 35.5 billion |
| 1985 | – | 229 million | 33.2 billion |
| 1984 | – | 307 million | 36.8 billion |
| 1983 | – | 176 million | 39.1 billion |
| 1982 | – | 183 million | 41.4 billion |
| 1981 | – | 147 million | 42 billion |
| 1980 | – | 388 million | 37.4 billion |
| 1979 | – | 485 million | 33.3 billion |
| 1978 | – | 660 million | 39.2 billion |
| 1977 | – | 394 million | 37 billion |
| 1976 | – | 378 million | 33 billion |
| 1975 | – | 495 million | 34.2 billion |
| 1974 | – | 554 million | 32.9 billion |
| 1973 | – | 394 million | 32.6 billion |
| 1972 | – | 123 million | 28.7 billion |
| 1971 | – | 239 million | 29.3 billion |
| 1970 | – | 24 million | 22.1 billion |
| 1969 | – | 449 million | 24.7 billion |
| 1968 | – | 271 million | 22.4 billion |
| 1967 | – | 287 million | 22.1 billion |
| 1966 | – | 150 million | 22.4 billion |
| 1965 | – | 667 million | 23.1 billion |
| 1964 | – | 747 million | 24.2 billion |
| 1963 | – | 376 million | 18.1 billion |
| 1962 | – | 295 million | 15.5 billion |
| 1961 | – | 580 million | 15 billion |
| 1960 | – | 604 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.
How the layers work, where their data comes from and what they can’t tell you: Countries through time
Croatia vs Hungary
Health
- Life expectancyCroatia: 78.6 years in 2023Hungary: 77 years in 2023
- Child mortalityCroatia: 0.6 per 100 live births in 2024Hungary: 0.4 per 100 live births in 2024
- Infant mortalityCroatia: 3.5 per 1,000 live births in 2023Hungary: 3.2 per 1,000 live births in 2023
- Safe drinking waterCroatia: 85.4% in 2007Hungary: 100% in 2022
- DepressionCroatia: 2.78% in 2017Hungary: 2.77% in 2017
- Suicide rateCroatia: 11.1 per 100,000 people in 2017Hungary: 14.3 per 100,000 people in 2017
People
- PopulationCroatia: 3.9 million people in 2023Hungary: 9.69 million people in 2023
- Population growthCroatia: -0.34% a year in 2023Hungary: 0.07% a year in 2023
- Fertility rateCroatia: 1.47 births per woman in 2023Hungary: 1.49 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationCroatia: 57.8% in 2025Hungary: 70.7% in 2025
- Median ageCroatia: 44.8 years in 2023Hungary: 43.3 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overCroatia: 22.8% in 2023Hungary: 20.8% in 2023
- Net migration rateCroatia: 2.6 per 1,000 people in 2023Hungary: 5.1 per 1,000 people in 2023
Economy
Education
Politics
Conflict
Military
- Military spendingCroatia: 2.02% of GDP in 2025Hungary: 2.04% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollarsCroatia: $1.93B in 2025Hungary: $4.62B in 2025
- Military spending per personCroatia: $544 in 2025Hungary: $518 in 2025
- Military share of state spendingCroatia: 4.1% of government spending in 2025Hungary: 4.3% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnelCroatia: 20,000 people in 2020Hungary: 46,000 people in 2020
- National powerCroatia: 0.05% of world capability in 2022Hungary: 0.13% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workersCroatia: 1.17% of the labour force in 2020Hungary: 0.95% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms exportsCroatia: 53 million TIV in 2024Hungary: 11 million TIV in 2024