Greece vs Spain

Greece vs Spain: Arms imports

Arms imports in 2025: 574 million TIV in Greece and 237 million TIV in Spain, by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Greece, by 337 million TIV, or 2.42 times that in Spain.

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SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

Greece vs Spain: Arms importsArms imports in 2025: 574 million TIV in Greece and 237 million TIV in Spain, by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Greece, by 337 million TIV, or 2.42 times that in Spain.
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What the numbers say

  • Greece has been higher since 2019, when it overtook Spain.
  • In 2025, Greece ranked 17 and Spain ranked 33 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

YearGreeceSpainWorld
2025574 million237 million33.3 billion
2024631 million159 million30.6 billion
2023404 million159 million29.5 billion
2022441 million198 million33 billion
2021231 million134 million26.8 billion
202092 million70 million23.4 billion
201993 million35 million26.9 billion
201839 million149 million27.3 billion
201751 million82 million31.2 billion
2016302 million104 million31.4 billion
2015728 million152 million28.7 billion
2014204 million109 million27 billion
201328 million155 million27.4 billion
201219 million219 million27.9 billion
201170 million166 million29.9 billion
2010630 million272 million25.8 billion
20091.22 billion228 million24 billion
2008482 million347 million24.1 billion
20071.67 billion343 million26.5 billion
2006719 million312 million24.4 billion
2005406 million358 million21.3 billion
20041.1 billion288 million21.3 billion
20032.16 billion239 million19.2 billion
2002402 million266 million17.7 billion
2001793 million140 million18.3 billion
2000731 million315 million20.5 billion
1999837 million357 million25.3 billion
19981.72 billion82 million27.9 billion
1997807 million192 million28.9 billion
1996380 million395 million23.7 billion
1995874 million355 million22.9 billion
19941.23 billion838 million22.8 billion
1993892 million299 million25.8 billion
19922.15 billion207 million24.3 billion
1991487 million109 million27.8 billion
1990907 million691 million28.6 billion
19891.25 billion835 million31.7 billion
1988561 million1.95 billion32.9 billion
198736 million1.08 billion36.2 billion
1986202 million1.08 billion35.5 billion
1985189 million327 million33.2 billion
1984366 million81 million36.8 billion
1983403 million614 million39.1 billion
1982462 million512 million41.4 billion
1981951 million636 million42 billion
1980660 million689 million37.4 billion
1979734 million650 million33.3 billion
19781.28 billion432 million39.2 billion
1977980 million312 million37 billion
19761.29 billion831 million33 billion
1975912 million1.16 billion34.2 billion
1974428 million557 million32.9 billion
1973246 million895 million32.6 billion
1972689 million793 million28.7 billion
1971581 million637 million29.3 billion
1970305 million234 million22.1 billion
1969292 million181 million24.7 billion
1968107 million133 million22.4 billion
1967373 million303 million22.1 billion
1966212 million307 million22.4 billion
1965497 million382 million23.1 billion
1964639 million51 million24.2 billion
1963106 million15 million18.1 billion
1962340 million55 million15.5 billion
1961148 million103 million15 billion
1960261 million214 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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