Israel vs Singapore: Arms imports

Arms imports in 2025: 537 million TIV in Israel and 57 million TIV in Singapore, by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Israel, by 480 million TIV, or 9.42 times that in Singapore.

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SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

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What the numbers say

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

Every year

SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

Year	Israel	Singapore	World
2025	537 million	57 million	33.3 billion
2024	237 million	378 million	30.6 billion
2023	863 million	495 million	29.5 billion
2022	833 million	516 million	33 billion
2021	458 million	226 million	26.8 billion
2020	379 million	176 million	23.4 billion
2019	516 million	487 million	26.9 billion
2018	491 million	562 million	27.3 billion
2017	565 million	408 million	31.2 billion
2016	652 million	642 million	31.4 billion
2015	694 million	152 million	28.7 billion
2014	549 million	66 million	27 billion
2013	160 million	753 million	27.4 billion
2012	137 million	746 million	27.9 billion
2011	86 million	879 million	29.9 billion
2010	76 million	937 million	25.8 billion
2009	162 million	1.4 billion	24 billion
2008	680 million	1.11 billion	24.1 billion
2007	840 million	396 million	26.5 billion
2006	1.13 billion	74 million	24.4 billion
2005	1.1 billion	538 million	21.3 billion
2004	846 million	374 million	21.3 billion
2003	189 million	79 million	19.2 billion
2002	350 million	229 million	17.7 billion
2001	116 million	246 million	18.3 billion
2000	389 million	782 million	20.5 billion
1999	1.28 billion	302 million	25.3 billion
1998	1.3 billion	798 million	27.9 billion
1997	67 million	613 million	28.9 billion
1996	105 million	159 million	23.7 billion
1995	372 million	302 million	22.9 billion
1994	767 million	179 million	22.8 billion
1993	716 million	170 million	25.8 billion
1992	1.34 billion	115 million	24.3 billion
1991	1.21 billion	373 million	27.8 billion
1990	81 million	513 million	28.6 billion
1989	24 million	231 million	31.7 billion
1988	582 million	541 million	32.9 billion
1987	1.08 billion	302 million	36.2 billion
1986	1.18 billion	84 million	35.5 billion
1985	295 million	123 million	33.2 billion
1984	270 million	83 million	36.8 billion
1983	475 million	242 million	39.1 billion
1982	866 million	171 million	41.4 billion
1981	1.66 billion	167 million	42 billion
1980	1.25 billion	371 million	37.4 billion
1979	709 million	313 million	33.3 billion
1978	1.22 billion	50 million	39.2 billion
1977	1.23 billion	171 million	37 billion
1976	2 billion	252 million	33 billion
1975	1.18 billion	253 million	34.2 billion
1974	1.03 billion	282 million	32.9 billion
1973	2.18 billion	89 million	32.6 billion
1972	963 million	181 million	28.7 billion
1971	1.41 billion	171 million	29.3 billion
1970	1.19 billion	92 million	22.1 billion
1969	1.37 billion	139 million	24.7 billion
1968	926 million	6 million	22.4 billion
1967	229 million	–	22.1 billion
1966	460 million	8 million	22.4 billion
1965	447 million	1 million	23.1 billion
1964	415 million	–	24.2 billion
1963	368 million	–	18.1 billion
1962	279 million	–	15.5 billion
1961	88 million	–	15 billion
1960	164 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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