Germany vs Philippines: Arms imports

Arms imports in 2025: 1.63 billion TIV in Germany and 846 million TIV in Philippines, by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Germany, by 786 million TIV, or 1.93 times that in Philippines.

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SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

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What the numbers say

Germany has been higher since 2025, when it overtook Philippines.
In 2025, Germany ranked 6 and Philippines ranked 10 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	Germany	Philippines	World
2025	1.63 billion	846 million	33.3 billion
2024	240 million	305 million	30.6 billion
2023	203 million	108 million	29.5 billion
2022	269 million	280 million	33 billion
2021	235 million	365 million	26.8 billion
2020	105 million	385 million	23.4 billion
2019	38 million	191 million	26.9 billion
2018	14 million	17 million	27.3 billion
2017	43 million	278 million	31.2 billion
2016	55 million	228 million	31.4 billion
2015	119 million	153 million	28.7 billion
2014	77 million	12 million	27 billion
2013	103 million	83 million	27.4 billion
2012	140 million	21 million	27.9 billion
2011	79 million	63 million	29.9 billion
2010	301 million	3 million	25.8 billion
2009	329 million	1 million	24 billion
2008	277 million	10 million	24.1 billion
2007	46 million	16 million	26.5 billion
2006	413 million	23 million	24.4 billion
2005	206 million	12 million	21.3 billion
2004	245 million	34 million	21.3 billion
2003	70 million	10 million	19.2 billion
2002	71 million	5 million	17.7 billion
2001	133 million	10 million	18.3 billion
2000	113 million	–	20.5 billion
1999	129 million	–	25.3 billion
1998	618 million	64 million	27.9 billion
1997	60 million	72 million	28.9 billion
1996	244 million	43 million	23.7 billion
1995	222 million	30 million	22.9 billion
1994	417 million	72 million	22.8 billion
1993	529 million	62 million	25.8 billion
1992	716 million	43 million	24.3 billion
1991	750 million	34 million	27.8 billion
1990	757 million	33 million	28.6 billion
1989	701 million	19 million	31.7 billion
1988	447 million	12 million	32.9 billion
1987	340 million	26 million	36.2 billion
1986	322 million	–	35.5 billion
1985	130 million	23 million	33.2 billion
1984	412 million	38 million	36.8 billion
1983	434 million	116 million	39.1 billion
1982	453 million	17 million	41.4 billion
1981	261 million	39 million	42 billion
1980	150 million	75 million	37.4 billion
1979	65 million	92 million	33.3 billion
1978	661 million	143 million	39.2 billion
1977	1.01 billion	198 million	37 billion
1976	1.36 billion	256 million	33 billion
1975	1.83 billion	133 million	34.2 billion
1974	2.14 billion	60 million	32.9 billion
1973	1.72 billion	106 million	32.6 billion
1972	796 million	50 million	28.7 billion
1971	2.24 billion	90 million	29.3 billion
1970	1.26 billion	9 million	22.1 billion
1969	1.23 billion	26 million	24.7 billion
1968	1.25 billion	16 million	22.4 billion
1967	1.39 billion	43 million	22.1 billion
1966	3.39 billion	86 million	22.4 billion
1965	3.52 billion	99 million	23.1 billion
1964	3.83 billion	2 million	24.2 billion
1963	3.31 billion	4 million	18.1 billion
1962	2.5 billion	11 million	15.5 billion
1961	2.09 billion	44 million	15 billion
1960	2.04 billion	50 million	15.7 billion

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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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