Germany vs Myanmar (Burma)

Germany vs Myanmar (Burma): Arms imports

Arms imports in 2025: 1.63 billion TIV in Germany and 70 million TIV in Myanmar (Burma), by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Germany, by 1.56 billion TIV, or 23 times that in Myanmar (Burma).

SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

Germany vs Myanmar (Burma): Arms importsArms imports in 2025: 1.63 billion TIV in Germany and 70 million TIV in Myanmar (Burma), by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Germany, by 1.56 billion TIV, or 23 times that in Myanmar (Burma).
GermanyMyanmar (Burma)World

What the numbers say

  • Germany has been higher since 2021, when it overtook Myanmar (Burma).
  • In 2025, Germany ranked 6 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

YearGermanyMyanmar (Burma)World
20251.63 billion70 million33.3 billion
2024240 million222 million30.6 billion
2023203 million132 million29.5 billion
2022269 million229 million33 billion
2021235 million67 million26.8 billion
2020105 million217 million23.4 billion
201938 million206 million26.9 billion
201814 million203 million27.3 billion
201743 million210 million31.2 billion
201655 million284 million31.4 billion
2015119 million258 million28.7 billion
201477 million112 million27 billion
2013103 million252 million27.4 billion
2012140 million398 million27.9 billion
201179 million668 million29.9 billion
2010301 million62 million25.8 billion
2009329 million65 million24 billion
2008277 million80 million24.1 billion
200746 million153 million26.5 billion
2006413 million206 million24.4 billion
2005206 million179 million21.3 billion
2004245 million192 million21.3 billion
200370 million100 million19.2 billion
200271 million156 million17.7 billion
2001133 million153 million18.3 billion
2000113 million16 million20.5 billion
1999129 million141 million25.3 billion
1998618 million156 million27.9 billion
199760 million231 million28.9 billion
1996244 million115 million23.7 billion
1995222 million224 million22.9 billion
1994417 million97 million22.8 billion
1993529 million331 million25.8 billion
1992716 million31 million24.3 billion
1991750 million239 million27.8 billion
1990757 million278 million28.6 billion
1989701 million34 million31.7 billion
1988447 million–32.9 billion
1987340 million–36.2 billion
1986322 million9 million35.5 billion
1985130 million–33.2 billion
1984412 million–36.8 billion
1983434 million–39.1 billion
1982453 million38 million41.4 billion
1981261 million–42 billion
1980150 million40 million37.4 billion
197965 million19 million33.3 billion
1978661 million25 million39.2 billion
19771.01 billion9 million37 billion
19761.36 billion10 million33 billion
19751.83 billion53 million34.2 billion
19742.14 billion–32.9 billion
19731.72 billion–32.6 billion
1972796 million4 million28.7 billion
19712.24 billion28 million29.3 billion
19701.26 billion4 million22.1 billion
19691.23 billion22 million24.7 billion
19681.25 billion6 million22.4 billion
19671.39 billion14 million22.1 billion
19663.39 billion3 million22.4 billion
19653.52 billion19 million23.1 billion
19643.83 billion18 million24.2 billion
19633.31 billion28 million18.1 billion
19622.5 billion14 million15.5 billion
19612.09 billion17 million15 billion
19602.04 billion6 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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