Czechia vs United Kingdom

Czechia vs United Kingdom: Arms imports

Arms imports in 2025: 19 million TIV in Czechia and 609 million TIV in United Kingdom, by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in United Kingdom, by 590 million TIV, or 32 times that in Czechia.

SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

Czechia vs United Kingdom: Arms importsArms imports in 2025: 19 million TIV in Czechia and 609 million TIV in United Kingdom, by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in United Kingdom, by 590 million TIV, or 32 times that in Czechia.
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What the numbers say

  • United Kingdom has been higher since 2006, when it overtook Czechia.
  • In 2025, Czechia ranked 74 and United Kingdom ranked 16 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

YearCzechiaUnited KingdomWorld
202519 million609 million33.3 billion
202458 million486 million30.6 billion
2023148 million469 million29.5 billion
202269 million859 million33 billion
202132 million886 million26.8 billion
20208 million635 million23.4 billion
20191 million402 million26.9 billion
20187 million463 million27.3 billion
2017–1 billion31.2 billion
20167 million288 million31.4 billion
2015–424 million28.7 billion
2014–217 million27 billion
201318 million509 million27.4 billion
201244 million566 million27.9 billion
2011112 million347 million29.9 billion
201050 million461 million25.8 billion
200926 million381 million24 billion
200825 million575 million24.1 billion
200710 million817 million26.5 billion
200646 million375 million24.4 billion
2005600 million31 million21.3 billion
20046 million212 million21.3 billion
200394 million770 million19.2 billion
200242 million721 million17.7 billion
200157 million1.29 billion18.3 billion
200013 million937 million20.5 billion
19991 million132 million25.3 billion
19980770 million27.9 billion
19979 million513 million28.9 billion
199635 million568 million23.7 billion
19951 million496 million22.9 billion
1994–421 million22.8 billion
1993–796 million25.8 billion
1992–1.15 billion24.3 billion
1991–953 million27.8 billion
1990–130 million28.6 billion
1989–209 million31.7 billion
1988–285 million32.9 billion
1987–207 million36.2 billion
1986–273 million35.5 billion
1985–355 million33.2 billion
1984–682 million36.8 billion
1983–292 million39.1 billion
1982–766 million41.4 billion
1981–812 million42 billion
1980–557 million37.4 billion
1979–232 million33.3 billion
1978–191 million39.2 billion
1977–262 million37 billion
1976–251 million33 billion
1975–337 million34.2 billion
1974–319 million32.9 billion
1973–239 million32.6 billion
1972–222 million28.7 billion
1971–176 million29.3 billion
1970–70 million22.1 billion
1969–2.7 billion24.7 billion
1968–2.35 billion22.4 billion
1967–1.44 billion22.1 billion
1966–242 million22.4 billion
1965–166 million23.1 billion
1964–133 million24.2 billion
1963–159 million18.1 billion
1962–38 million15.5 billion
1961–34 million15 billion
1960–26 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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