Iran vs Jordan: Arms exports
Arms exports: 80 million TIV in Iran in 2025 and 226 million TIV in Jordan in 2024, by SIPRI estimates. In 2024 the value was higher in Jordan, by 120 million TIV, or 2.13 times that in Iran.
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Latest figures
SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI
| Country | Latest | 10 years before |
|---|---|---|
| Iran | 80 million 2025 | 11 million |
| Jordan | 226 million 2024 | 114 million |
| World | 33.5 billion 2025 | 28.7 billion |
What the numbers say
- Jordan has been higher since 2024, when it overtook Iran.
- The world as a whole: 30.7 billion TIV in 2024.
Every year
SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI
| Year | Iran | Jordan | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 80 million | – | 33.5 billion |
| 2024 | 106 million | 226 million | 30.7 billion |
| 2023 | 170 million | 11 million | 29.5 billion |
| 2022 | 48 million | 53 million | 33.3 billion |
| 2021 | 2 million | 74 million | 27.1 billion |
| 2020 | 16 million | 66 million | 24.1 billion |
| 2019 | 9 million | 109 million | 27 billion |
| 2018 | 9 million | 2 million | 27.4 billion |
| 2017 | 24 million | 80 million | 31.3 billion |
| 2016 | 24 million | 18 million | 31.5 billion |
| 2015 | 11 million | 16 million | 28.7 billion |
| 2014 | 34 million | 114 million | 27.1 billion |
| 2013 | 2 million | 35 million | 27.4 billion |
| 2012 | 35 million | 21 million | 27.9 billion |
| 2011 | 77 million | – | 29.9 billion |
| 2010 | 54 million | 117 million | 25.8 billion |
| 2009 | 99 million | 28 million | 24.4 billion |
| 2008 | 82 million | 13 million | 24.1 billion |
| 2007 | 2 million | 13 million | 26.5 billion |
| 2006 | 78 million | – | 24.5 billion |
| 2005 | 4 million | 22 million | 21.4 billion |
| 2004 | 3 million | 19 million | 21.3 billion |
| 2003 | 12 million | – | 19.2 billion |
| 2002 | 9 million | – | 17.7 billion |
| 2001 | 0 | – | 18.5 billion |
| 2000 | 0 | – | 20.5 billion |
| 1999 | 0 | – | 25.4 billion |
| 1998 | 0 | – | 27.9 billion |
| 1997 | 0 | 6 million | 28.9 billion |
| 1996 | 3 million | – | 23.7 billion |
| 1995 | 1 million | – | 22.9 billion |
| 1994 | 0 | 65 million | 23 billion |
| 1993 | 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 | 64 million | 34.9 billion |
| 1988 | 1 million | 7 million | 36.8 billion |
| 1987 | 1 million | – | 39.4 billion |
| 1986 | 1 million | 7 million | 39 billion |
| 1985 | 1 million | 2 million | 38.2 billion |
| 1984 | 1 million | – | 41.6 billion |
| 1983 | 1 million | 76 million | 43.9 billion |
| 1982 | 1 million | 1 million | 46.2 billion |
| 1981 | 1 million | – | 45.8 billion |
| 1980 | 1 million | – | 42.2 billion |
| 1979 | – | – | 38.4 billion |
| 1978 | – | – | 42.4 billion |
| 1977 | – | 18 million | 40 billion |
| 1976 | – | – | 36 billion |
| 1975 | 86 million | 50 million | 37.2 billion |
| 1974 | 129 million | 23 million | 36.6 billion |
| 1973 | 6 million | 22 million | 36.3 billion |
| 1972 | 106 million | – | 34.5 billion |
| 1971 | 6 million | 36 million | 32.9 billion |
| 1970 | 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 | – | – | 20.3 billion |
| 1962 | 3 million | – | 17.5 billion |
| 1961 | – | – | 16.4 billion |
| 1960 | – | – | 17.6 billion |
Each country on its own
Good to know
- 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.
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