Germany vs Portugal: Arms imports

Arms imports in 2025: 1.63 billion TIV in Germany and 90 million TIV in Portugal, by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Germany, by 1.54 billion TIV, or 18 times that in Portugal.

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SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

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What the numbers say

Germany has been higher since 2020, when it overtook Portugal.
The world as a whole: 33.3 billion TIV in 2025.

Every year

SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

Year	Germany	Portugal	World
2025	1.63 billion	90 million	33.3 billion
2024	240 million	61 million	30.6 billion
2023	203 million	67 million	29.5 billion
2022	269 million	–	33 billion
2021	235 million	6 million	26.8 billion
2020	105 million	45 million	23.4 billion
2019	38 million	44 million	26.9 billion
2018	14 million	19 million	27.3 billion
2017	43 million	8 million	31.2 billion
2016	55 million	21 million	31.4 billion
2015	119 million	1 million	28.7 billion
2014	77 million	3 million	27 billion
2013	103 million	11 million	27.4 billion
2012	140 million	42 million	27.9 billion
2011	79 million	170 million	29.9 billion
2010	301 million	891 million	25.8 billion
2009	329 million	371 million	24 billion
2008	277 million	145 million	24.1 billion
2007	46 million	60 million	26.5 billion
2006	413 million	220 million	24.4 billion
2005	206 million	158 million	21.3 billion
2004	245 million	70 million	21.3 billion
2003	70 million	29 million	19.2 billion
2002	71 million	–	17.7 billion
2001	133 million	18 million	18.3 billion
2000	113 million	2 million	20.5 billion
1999	129 million	3 million	25.3 billion
1998	618 million	16 million	27.9 billion
1997	60 million	2 million	28.9 billion
1996	244 million	9 million	23.7 billion
1995	222 million	20 million	22.9 billion
1994	417 million	453 million	22.8 billion
1993	529 million	350 million	25.8 billion
1992	716 million	19 million	24.3 billion
1991	750 million	1.01 billion	27.8 billion
1990	757 million	74 million	28.6 billion
1989	701 million	149 million	31.7 billion
1988	447 million	90 million	32.9 billion
1987	340 million	9 million	36.2 billion
1986	322 million	3 million	35.5 billion
1985	130 million	154 million	33.2 billion
1984	412 million	109 million	36.8 billion
1983	434 million	12 million	39.1 billion
1982	453 million	192 million	41.4 billion
1981	261 million	57 million	42 billion
1980	150 million	36 million	37.4 billion
1979	65 million	7 million	33.3 billion
1978	661 million	130 million	39.2 billion
1977	1.01 billion	94 million	37 billion
1976	1.36 billion	64 million	33 billion
1975	1.83 billion	327 million	34.2 billion
1974	2.14 billion	118 million	32.9 billion
1973	1.72 billion	17 million	32.6 billion
1972	796 million	17 million	28.7 billion
1971	2.24 billion	267 million	29.3 billion
1970	1.26 billion	371 million	22.1 billion
1969	1.23 billion	339 million	24.7 billion
1968	1.25 billion	371 million	22.4 billion
1967	1.39 billion	286 million	22.1 billion
1966	3.39 billion	244 million	22.4 billion
1965	3.52 billion	39 million	23.1 billion
1964	3.83 billion	46 million	24.2 billion
1963	3.31 billion	41 million	18.1 billion
1962	2.5 billion	28 million	15.5 billion
1961	2.09 billion	157 million	15 billion
1960	2.04 billion	35 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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