Indonesia vs Pakistan
Indonesia vs Pakistan: Arms imports
Arms imports in 2025: 1.28 billion TIV in Indonesia and 706 million TIV in Pakistan, by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Indonesia, by 571 million TIV, or 1.81 times that in Pakistan.
SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI
What the numbers say
- Indonesia has been higher since 2025, when it overtook Pakistan.
- In 2025, Indonesia ranked 7 and Pakistan ranked 14 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 | Indonesia | Pakistan | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1.28 billion | 706 million | 33.3 billion |
| 2024 | 185 million | 1.07 billion | 30.6 billion |
| 2023 | 390 million | 2.2 billion | 29.5 billion |
| 2022 | 86 million | 1.53 billion | 33 billion |
| 2021 | 366 million | 984 million | 26.8 billion |
| 2020 | 283 million | 624 million | 23.4 billion |
| 2019 | 239 million | 654 million | 26.9 billion |
| 2018 | 357 million | 893 million | 27.3 billion |
| 2017 | 1.17 billion | 870 million | 31.2 billion |
| 2016 | 352 million | 872 million | 31.4 billion |
| 2015 | 438 million | 771 million | 28.7 billion |
| 2014 | 1.2 billion | 877 million | 27 billion |
| 2013 | 833 million | 1.11 billion | 27.4 billion |
| 2012 | 162 million | 1.02 billion | 27.9 billion |
| 2011 | 257 million | 1.18 billion | 29.9 billion |
| 2010 | 221 million | 2.23 billion | 25.8 billion |
| 2009 | 443 million | 1.2 billion | 24 billion |
| 2008 | 239 million | 1.07 billion | 24.1 billion |
| 2007 | 578 million | 693 million | 26.5 billion |
| 2006 | 63 million | 324 million | 24.4 billion |
| 2005 | 33 million | 427 million | 21.3 billion |
| 2004 | 77 million | 471 million | 21.3 billion |
| 2003 | 353 million | 645 million | 19.2 billion |
| 2002 | 67 million | 566 million | 17.7 billion |
| 2001 | 22 million | 412 million | 18.3 billion |
| 2000 | 171 million | 175 million | 20.5 billion |
| 1999 | 161 million | 867 million | 25.3 billion |
| 1998 | 85 million | 699 million | 27.9 billion |
| 1997 | 101 million | 691 million | 28.9 billion |
| 1996 | 378 million | 506 million | 23.7 billion |
| 1995 | 284 million | 368 million | 22.9 billion |
| 1994 | 472 million | 862 million | 22.8 billion |
| 1993 | 210 million | 992 million | 25.8 billion |
| 1992 | 51 million | 352 million | 24.3 billion |
| 1991 | 11 million | 511 million | 27.8 billion |
| 1990 | 202 million | 635 million | 28.6 billion |
| 1989 | 249 million | 974 million | 31.7 billion |
| 1988 | 285 million | 412 million | 32.9 billion |
| 1987 | 265 million | 617 million | 36.2 billion |
| 1986 | 433 million | 280 million | 35.5 billion |
| 1985 | 291 million | 751 million | 33.2 billion |
| 1984 | 102 million | 863 million | 36.8 billion |
| 1983 | 224 million | 784 million | 39.1 billion |
| 1982 | 356 million | 544 million | 41.4 billion |
| 1981 | 790 million | 491 million | 42 billion |
| 1980 | 898 million | 900 million | 37.4 billion |
| 1979 | 370 million | 697 million | 33.3 billion |
| 1978 | 124 million | 655 million | 39.2 billion |
| 1977 | 62 million | 271 million | 37 billion |
| 1976 | 156 million | 276 million | 33 billion |
| 1975 | 4 million | 223 million | 34.2 billion |
| 1974 | 73 million | 225 million | 32.9 billion |
| 1973 | 73 million | 177 million | 32.6 billion |
| 1972 | 5 million | 664 million | 28.7 billion |
| 1971 | 92 million | 553 million | 29.3 billion |
| 1970 | 27 million | 422 million | 22.1 billion |
| 1969 | 9 million | 542 million | 24.7 billion |
| 1968 | 0 | 415 million | 22.4 billion |
| 1967 | 1 million | 151 million | 22.1 billion |
| 1966 | 17 million | 592 million | 22.4 billion |
| 1965 | 317 million | 222 million | 23.1 billion |
| 1964 | 596 million | 96 million | 24.2 billion |
| 1963 | 206 million | 225 million | 18.1 billion |
| 1962 | 1.03 billion | 84 million | 15.5 billion |
| 1961 | 780 million | 41 million | 15 billion |
| 1960 | 448 million | 46 million | 15.7 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.
How the layers work, where their data comes from and what they can’t tell you: Countries through time
Indonesia vs Pakistan
Health
- Life expectancyIndonesia: 71.2 years in 2023Pakistan: 67.7 years in 2023
- Child mortalityIndonesia: 1.8 per 100 live births in 2024Pakistan: 5.6 per 100 live births in 2024
- Infant mortalityIndonesia: 17.1 per 1,000 live births in 2023Pakistan: 49.4 per 1,000 live births in 2023
- Safe drinking waterIndonesia: 30.3% in 2022Pakistan: 50.6% in 2022
- DepressionIndonesia: 2.64% in 2017Pakistan: 3.33% in 2017
- Suicide rateIndonesia: 3.1 per 100,000 people in 2017Pakistan: 4.4 per 100,000 people in 2017
People
- PopulationIndonesia: 281 million people in 2023Pakistan: 248 million people in 2023
- Population growthIndonesia: 0.83% a year in 2023Pakistan: 1.48% a year in 2023
- Fertility rateIndonesia: 2.13 births per woman in 2023Pakistan: 3.61 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationIndonesia: 59.4% in 2025Pakistan: 39.5% in 2025
- Median ageIndonesia: 29.8 years in 2023Pakistan: 20.3 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overIndonesia: 7% in 2023Pakistan: 4.2% in 2023
- Net migration rateIndonesia: -0.1 per 1,000 people in 2023Pakistan: -6.5 per 1,000 people in 2023
Economy
Education
Politics
Conflict
Military
- Military spendingIndonesia: 1.05% of GDP in 2025Pakistan: 2.91% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollarsIndonesia: $15.3B in 2025Pakistan: $11.5B in 2025
- Military spending per personIndonesia: $53 in 2025Pakistan: $47 in 2025
- Military share of state spendingIndonesia: 6.3% of government spending in 2025Pakistan: 13.8% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnelIndonesia: 676,000 people in 2020Pakistan: 943,000 people in 2020
- National powerIndonesia: 2.09% of world capability in 2022Pakistan: 1.77% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workersIndonesia: 0.49% of the labour force in 2020Pakistan: 1.25% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms exportsIndonesia: 17 million TIV in 2021Pakistan: 127 million TIV in 2025