Estonia vs Russia

Estonia vs Russia: Arms imports

Arms imports in 2025: 204 million TIV in Estonia and 129 million TIV in Russia, by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Estonia, by 75 million TIV, or 1.58 times that in Russia.

SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

Estonia vs Russia: Arms importsArms imports in 2025: 204 million TIV in Estonia and 129 million TIV in Russia, by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Estonia, by 75 million TIV, or 1.58 times that in Russia.
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What the numbers say

  • Estonia has been higher since 2025, when it overtook Russia.
  • In 2025, Estonia ranked 37 and Russia ranked 42 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

YearEstoniaRussiaWorld
2025204 million129 million33.3 billion
2024115 million315 million30.6 billion
202323 million95 million29.5 billion
202215 million39 million33 billion
202120 million6 million26.8 billion
202025 million1 million23.4 billion
201920 million5 million26.9 billion
201819 million62 million27.3 billion
201736 million94 million31.2 billion
201632 million127 million31.4 billion
201518 million113 million28.7 billion
20142 million207 million27 billion
201318 million185 million27.4 billion
20122 million121 million27.9 billion
20111 million10 million29.9 billion
201013 million25 million25.8 billion
200942 million8 million24 billion
200828 million–24.1 billion
200718 million90 million26.5 billion
20064 million–24.4 billion
200526 million–21.3 billion
200411 million–21.3 billion
200314 million–19.2 billion
20022 million–17.7 billion
2001–2 million18.3 billion
200027 million1.15 billion20.5 billion
19991 million368 million25.3 billion
19984 million–27.9 billion
199713 million–28.9 billion
19961 million–23.7 billion
199517 million–22.9 billion
199415 million–22.8 billion
19933 million–25.8 billion
19922 million40 million24.3 billion
1991––27.8 billion
1990––28.6 billion
1989––31.7 billion
1988––32.9 billion
1987––36.2 billion
1986––35.5 billion
1985––33.2 billion
1984––36.8 billion
1983––39.1 billion
1982––41.4 billion
1981––42 billion
1980––37.4 billion
1979––33.3 billion
1978––39.2 billion
1977––37 billion
1976––33 billion
1975––34.2 billion
1974––32.9 billion
1973––32.6 billion
1972––28.7 billion
1971––29.3 billion
1970––22.1 billion
1969––24.7 billion
1968––22.4 billion
1967––22.1 billion
1966––22.4 billion
1965––23.1 billion
1964––24.2 billion
1963––18.1 billion
1962––15.5 billion
1961––15 billion
1960––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.

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