Israel vs Mexico: Arms imports

Arms imports in 2025: 537 million TIV in Israel and 9 million TIV in Mexico, by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Israel, by 528 million TIV, or 60 times that in Mexico.

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SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

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What the numbers say

Israel has been higher since 2013, when it overtook Mexico.
The world as a whole: 33.3 billion TIV in 2025.

Every year

SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

Year	Israel	Mexico	World
2025	537 million	9 million	33.3 billion
2024	237 million	46 million	30.6 billion
2023	863 million	4 million	29.5 billion
2022	833 million	–	33 billion
2021	458 million	3 million	26.8 billion
2020	379 million	277 million	23.4 billion
2019	516 million	–	26.9 billion
2018	491 million	16 million	27.3 billion
2017	565 million	215 million	31.2 billion
2016	652 million	328 million	31.4 billion
2015	694 million	324 million	28.7 billion
2014	549 million	89 million	27 billion
2013	160 million	52 million	27.4 billion
2012	137 million	260 million	27.9 billion
2011	86 million	225 million	29.9 billion
2010	76 million	109 million	25.8 billion
2009	162 million	59 million	24 billion
2008	680 million	23 million	24.1 billion
2007	840 million	–	26.5 billion
2006	1.13 billion	78 million	24.4 billion
2005	1.1 billion	40 million	21.3 billion
2004	846 million	321 million	21.3 billion
2003	189 million	20 million	19.2 billion
2002	350 million	97 million	17.7 billion
2001	116 million	149 million	18.3 billion
2000	389 million	215 million	20.5 billion
1999	1.28 billion	136 million	25.3 billion
1998	1.3 billion	19 million	27.9 billion
1997	67 million	495 million	28.9 billion
1996	105 million	92 million	23.7 billion
1995	372 million	55 million	22.9 billion
1994	767 million	136 million	22.8 billion
1993	716 million	160 million	25.8 billion
1992	1.34 billion	19 million	24.3 billion
1991	1.21 billion	40 million	27.8 billion
1990	81 million	32 million	28.6 billion
1989	24 million	63 million	31.7 billion
1988	582 million	103 million	32.9 billion
1987	1.08 billion	154 million	36.2 billion
1986	1.18 billion	137 million	35.5 billion
1985	295 million	8 million	33.2 billion
1984	270 million	–	36.8 billion
1983	475 million	116 million	39.1 billion
1982	866 million	343 million	41.4 billion
1981	1.66 billion	115 million	42 billion
1980	1.25 billion	75 million	37.4 billion
1979	709 million	68 million	33.3 billion
1978	1.22 billion	74 million	39.2 billion
1977	1.23 billion	39 million	37 billion
1976	2 billion	69 million	33 billion
1975	1.18 billion	104 million	34.2 billion
1974	1.03 billion	61 million	32.9 billion
1973	2.18 billion	158 million	32.6 billion
1972	963 million	15 million	28.7 billion
1971	1.41 billion	48 million	29.3 billion
1970	1.19 billion	82 million	22.1 billion
1969	1.37 billion	–	24.7 billion
1968	926 million	–	22.4 billion
1967	229 million	15 million	22.1 billion
1966	460 million	22 million	22.4 billion
1965	447 million	12 million	23.1 billion
1964	415 million	38 million	24.2 billion
1963	368 million	60 million	18.1 billion
1962	279 million	109 million	15.5 billion
1961	88 million	30 million	15 billion
1960	164 million	20 million	15.7 billion

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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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