Italy vs Ukraine

Italy vs Ukraine: Arms imports

Arms imports in 2025: 566 million TIV in Italy and 2.26 billion TIV in Ukraine, by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Ukraine, by 1.7 billion TIV, or 4 times that in Italy.

SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

Italy vs Ukraine: Arms importsArms imports in 2025: 566 million TIV in Italy and 2.26 billion TIV in Ukraine, by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Ukraine, by 1.7 billion TIV, or 4 times that in Italy.
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What the numbers say

  • Ukraine has been higher since 2022, when it overtook Italy.
  • In 2025, Italy ranked 18 and Ukraine ranked 3 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

YearItalyUkraineWorld
2025566 million2.26 billion33.3 billion
2024494 million5.34 billion30.6 billion
2023425 million4.29 billion29.5 billion
2022237 million2.97 billion33 billion
2021211 million44 million26.8 billion
2020201 million18 million23.4 billion
2019178 million31 million26.9 billion
2018275 million67 million27.3 billion
2017709 million4 million31.2 billion
2016734 million5 million31.4 billion
2015237 million22 million28.7 billion
2014127 million1 million27 billion
201371 million–27.4 billion
2012189 million–27.9 billion
2011286 million–29.9 billion
201098 million–25.8 billion
200994 million–24 billion
2008159 million–24.1 billion
2007467 million–26.5 billion
2006384 million–24.4 billion
2005136 million–21.3 billion
2004490 million–21.3 billion
2003617 million–19.2 billion
2002240 million–17.7 billion
2001234 million–18.3 billion
2000278 million–20.5 billion
199925 million–25.3 billion
199856 million–27.9 billion
1997474 million–28.9 billion
1996265 million–23.7 billion
1995322 million–22.9 billion
1994180 million–22.8 billion
1993205 million–25.8 billion
1992192 million–24.3 billion
1991210 million–27.8 billion
1990155 million–28.6 billion
1989196 million–31.7 billion
1988179 million–32.9 billion
1987183 million–36.2 billion
1986198 million–35.5 billion
1985205 million–33.2 billion
1984273 million–36.8 billion
1983303 million–39.1 billion
1982241 million–41.4 billion
1981129 million–42 billion
1980468 million–37.4 billion
1979591 million–33.3 billion
1978682 million–39.2 billion
1977517 million–37 billion
1976711 million–33 billion
19751.02 billion–34.2 billion
19741.12 billion–32.9 billion
19731.02 billion–32.6 billion
19721.77 billion–28.7 billion
19711.1 billion–29.3 billion
1970685 million–22.1 billion
1969611 million–24.7 billion
1968196 million–22.4 billion
1967107 million–22.1 billion
1966412 million–22.4 billion
1965736 million–23.1 billion
19641.14 billion–24.2 billion
19631.22 billion–18.1 billion
1962886 million–15.5 billion
1961427 million–15 billion
1960409 million–15.7 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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