Greece vs Italy

Greece vs Italy: Arms imports

Arms imports in 2025: 574 million TIV in Greece and 566 million TIV in Italy, by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Greece, by 8 million TIV, or 1.01 times that in Italy.

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SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

Greece vs Italy: Arms importsArms imports in 2025: 574 million TIV in Greece and 566 million TIV in Italy, by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Greece, by 8 million TIV, or 1.01 times that in Italy.
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What the numbers say

  • Greece has been higher since 2024, when it overtook Italy.
  • In 2025, Greece ranked 17 and Italy ranked 18 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

YearGreeceItalyWorld
2025574 million566 million33.3 billion
2024631 million494 million30.6 billion
2023404 million425 million29.5 billion
2022441 million237 million33 billion
2021231 million211 million26.8 billion
202092 million201 million23.4 billion
201993 million178 million26.9 billion
201839 million275 million27.3 billion
201751 million709 million31.2 billion
2016302 million734 million31.4 billion
2015728 million237 million28.7 billion
2014204 million127 million27 billion
201328 million71 million27.4 billion
201219 million189 million27.9 billion
201170 million286 million29.9 billion
2010630 million98 million25.8 billion
20091.22 billion94 million24 billion
2008482 million159 million24.1 billion
20071.67 billion467 million26.5 billion
2006719 million384 million24.4 billion
2005406 million136 million21.3 billion
20041.1 billion490 million21.3 billion
20032.16 billion617 million19.2 billion
2002402 million240 million17.7 billion
2001793 million234 million18.3 billion
2000731 million278 million20.5 billion
1999837 million25 million25.3 billion
19981.72 billion56 million27.9 billion
1997807 million474 million28.9 billion
1996380 million265 million23.7 billion
1995874 million322 million22.9 billion
19941.23 billion180 million22.8 billion
1993892 million205 million25.8 billion
19922.15 billion192 million24.3 billion
1991487 million210 million27.8 billion
1990907 million155 million28.6 billion
19891.25 billion196 million31.7 billion
1988561 million179 million32.9 billion
198736 million183 million36.2 billion
1986202 million198 million35.5 billion
1985189 million205 million33.2 billion
1984366 million273 million36.8 billion
1983403 million303 million39.1 billion
1982462 million241 million41.4 billion
1981951 million129 million42 billion
1980660 million468 million37.4 billion
1979734 million591 million33.3 billion
19781.28 billion682 million39.2 billion
1977980 million517 million37 billion
19761.29 billion711 million33 billion
1975912 million1.02 billion34.2 billion
1974428 million1.12 billion32.9 billion
1973246 million1.02 billion32.6 billion
1972689 million1.77 billion28.7 billion
1971581 million1.1 billion29.3 billion
1970305 million685 million22.1 billion
1969292 million611 million24.7 billion
1968107 million196 million22.4 billion
1967373 million107 million22.1 billion
1966212 million412 million22.4 billion
1965497 million736 million23.1 billion
1964639 million1.14 billion24.2 billion
1963106 million1.22 billion18.1 billion
1962340 million886 million15.5 billion
1961148 million427 million15 billion
1960261 million409 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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