Indonesia vs Thailand

Indonesia vs Thailand: Arms imports

Arms imports in 2025: 1.28 billion TIV in Indonesia and 33 million TIV in Thailand, by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Indonesia, by 1.24 billion TIV, or 39 times that in Thailand.

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SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

Indonesia vs Thailand: Arms importsArms imports in 2025: 1.28 billion TIV in Indonesia and 33 million TIV in Thailand, by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Indonesia, by 1.24 billion TIV, or 39 times that in Thailand.
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What the numbers say

  • Indonesia has been higher since 2023, when it overtook Thailand.
  • In 2025, Indonesia ranked 7 and Thailand ranked 60 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

YearIndonesiaThailandWorld
20251.28 billion33 million33.3 billion
2024185 million73 million30.6 billion
2023390 million290 million29.5 billion
202286 million271 million33 billion
2021366 million151 million26.8 billion
2020283 million141 million23.4 billion
2019239 million293 million26.9 billion
2018357 million636 million27.3 billion
20171.17 billion317 million31.2 billion
2016352 million346 million31.4 billion
2015438 million184 million28.7 billion
20141.2 billion107 million27 billion
2013833 million383 million27.4 billion
2012162 million278 million27.9 billion
2011257 million252 million29.9 billion
2010221 million60 million25.8 billion
2009443 million63 million24 billion
2008239 million16 million24.1 billion
2007578 million8 million26.5 billion
200663 million99 million24.4 billion
200533 million115 million21.3 billion
200477 million138 million21.3 billion
2003353 million131 million19.2 billion
200267 million152 million17.7 billion
200122 million109 million18.3 billion
2000171 million77 million20.5 billion
1999161 million160 million25.3 billion
199885 million62 million27.9 billion
1997101 million910 million28.9 billion
1996378 million741 million23.7 billion
1995284 million530 million22.9 billion
1994472 million608 million22.8 billion
1993210 million182 million25.8 billion
199251 million429 million24.3 billion
199111 million575 million27.8 billion
1990202 million235 million28.6 billion
1989249 million284 million31.7 billion
1988285 million623 million32.9 billion
1987265 million539 million36.2 billion
1986433 million162 million35.5 billion
1985291 million185 million33.2 billion
1984102 million360 million36.8 billion
1983224 million247 million39.1 billion
1982356 million81 million41.4 billion
1981790 million350 million42 billion
1980898 million318 million37.4 billion
1979370 million326 million33.3 billion
1978124 million192 million39.2 billion
197762 million111 million37 billion
1976156 million154 million33 billion
19754 million90 million34.2 billion
197473 million114 million32.9 billion
197373 million321 million32.6 billion
19725 million147 million28.7 billion
197192 million243 million29.3 billion
197027 million258 million22.1 billion
19699 million121 million24.7 billion
1968088 million22.4 billion
19671 million140 million22.1 billion
196617 million58 million22.4 billion
1965317 million87 million23.1 billion
1964596 million84 million24.2 billion
1963206 million111 million18.1 billion
19621.03 billion113 million15.5 billion
1961780 million52 million15 billion
1960448 million28 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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