Ireland vs Myanmar (Burma)

Ireland vs Myanmar (Burma): Arms imports

Arms imports in 2025: 14 million TIV in Ireland and 70 million TIV in Myanmar (Burma), by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Myanmar (Burma), by 56 million TIV, or 5 times that in Ireland.

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SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

Ireland vs Myanmar (Burma): Arms importsArms imports in 2025: 14 million TIV in Ireland and 70 million TIV in Myanmar (Burma), by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Myanmar (Burma), by 56 million TIV, or 5 times that in Ireland.
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What the numbers say

  • Myanmar (Burma) has been higher since 1991, when it overtook Ireland.
  • The world as a whole: 33.3 billion TIV in 2025.

Every year

SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

YearIrelandMyanmar (Burma)World
202514 million70 million33.3 billion
2024–222 million30.6 billion
202363 million132 million29.5 billion
20221 million229 million33 billion
2021–67 million26.8 billion
20209 million217 million23.4 billion
201935 million206 million26.9 billion
20185 million203 million27.3 billion
20172 million210 million31.2 billion
201643 million284 million31.4 billion
201543 million258 million28.7 billion
201440 million112 million27 billion
2013–252 million27.4 billion
2012–398 million27.9 billion
2011–668 million29.9 billion
20104 million62 million25.8 billion
2009–65 million24 billion
200838 million80 million24.1 billion
200726 million153 million26.5 billion
200613 million206 million24.4 billion
20055 million179 million21.3 billion
200427 million192 million21.3 billion
2003–100 million19.2 billion
200221 million156 million17.7 billion
200144 million153 million18.3 billion
2000016 million20.5 billion
199935 million141 million25.3 billion
19983 million156 million27.9 billion
1997–231 million28.9 billion
1996–115 million23.7 billion
1995–224 million22.9 billion
199441 million97 million22.8 billion
1993–331 million25.8 billion
1992–31 million24.3 billion
199111 million239 million27.8 billion
1990–278 million28.6 billion
1989–34 million31.7 billion
198824 million–32.9 billion
1987––36.2 billion
198638 million9 million35.5 billion
19852 million–33.2 billion
198411 million–36.8 billion
1983––39.1 billion
19823 million38 million41.4 billion
198112 million–42 billion
198044 million40 million37.4 billion
197926 million19 million33.3 billion
197828 million25 million39.2 billion
19775 million9 million37 billion
1976–10 million33 billion
19759 million53 million34.2 billion
19746 million–32.9 billion
19738 million–32.6 billion
197227 million4 million28.7 billion
197114 million28 million29.3 billion
1970–4 million22.1 billion
1969–22 million24.7 billion
1968–6 million22.4 billion
1967–14 million22.1 billion
1966–3 million22.4 billion
1965–19 million23.1 billion
196412 million18 million24.2 billion
19632 million28 million18.1 billion
1962–14 million15.5 billion
1961–17 million15 billion
19601 million6 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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