Indonesia vs Iran: Arms exports

Arms exports: 17 million TIV in Indonesia in 2021 and 80 million TIV in Iran in 2025, by SIPRI estimates. In 2021 the value was higher in Indonesia, by 15 million TIV, or 8.5 times that in Iran.

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SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

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What the numbers say

Indonesia has been higher since 2021.
The world as a whole: 27.1 billion TIV in 2021.

Every year

SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

Year	Indonesia	Iran	World
2025	–	80 million	33.5 billion
2024	–	106 million	30.7 billion
2023	–	170 million	29.5 billion
2022	–	48 million	33.3 billion
2021	17 million	2 million	27.1 billion
2020	–	16 million	24.1 billion
2019	9 million	9 million	27 billion
2018	15 million	9 million	27.4 billion
2017	94 million	24 million	31.3 billion
2016	85 million	24 million	31.5 billion
2015	–	11 million	28.7 billion
2014	–	34 million	27.1 billion
2013	–	2 million	27.4 billion
2012	–	35 million	27.9 billion
2011	4 million	77 million	29.9 billion
2010	–	54 million	25.8 billion
2009	–	99 million	24.4 billion
2008	1 million	82 million	24.1 billion
2007	–	2 million	26.5 billion
2006	9 million	78 million	24.5 billion
2005	9 million	4 million	21.4 billion
2004	27 million	3 million	21.3 billion
2003	–	12 million	19.2 billion
2002	54 million	9 million	17.7 billion
2001	18 million	0	18.5 billion
2000	–	0	20.5 billion
1999	54 million	0	25.4 billion
1998	–	0	27.9 billion
1997	9 million	0	28.9 billion
1996	–	3 million	23.7 billion
1995	27 million	1 million	22.9 billion
1994	18 million	0	23 billion
1993	18 million	1 million	25.8 billion
1992	–	1 million	24.3 billion
1991	–	1 million	28.2 billion
1990	–	0	30.2 billion
1989	–	1 million	34.9 billion
1988	–	1 million	36.8 billion
1987	–	1 million	39.4 billion
1986	4 million	1 million	39 billion
1985	8 million	1 million	38.2 billion
1984	–	1 million	41.6 billion
1983	–	1 million	43.9 billion
1982	–	1 million	46.2 billion
1981	–	1 million	45.8 billion
1980	4 million	1 million	42.2 billion
1979	–	–	38.4 billion
1978	9 million	–	42.4 billion
1977	–	–	40 billion
1976	–	–	36 billion
1975	–	86 million	37.2 billion
1974	–	129 million	36.6 billion
1973	–	6 million	36.3 billion
1972	–	106 million	34.5 billion
1971	–	6 million	32.9 billion
1970	12 million	23 million	25.3 billion
1969	–	–	28.1 billion
1968	–	–	26.1 billion
1967	–	28 million	25.6 billion
1966	–	–	25.8 billion
1965	–	–	25.8 billion
1964	–	–	26.7 billion
1963	7 million	–	20.3 billion
1962	–	3 million	17.5 billion
1961	–	–	16.4 billion
1960	–	–	17.6 billion

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Major weapons the country sent abroad, 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.
The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.

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