Pakistan vs Singapore: Arms imports

Arms imports in 2025: 706 million TIV in Pakistan and 57 million TIV in Singapore, by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Pakistan, by 649 million TIV, or 12 times that in Singapore.

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SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

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Pakistan has been higher since 2010, when it overtook Singapore.
The world as a whole: 33.3 billion TIV in 2025.

Every year

SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

Year	Pakistan	Singapore	World
2025	706 million	57 million	33.3 billion
2024	1.07 billion	378 million	30.6 billion
2023	2.2 billion	495 million	29.5 billion
2022	1.53 billion	516 million	33 billion
2021	984 million	226 million	26.8 billion
2020	624 million	176 million	23.4 billion
2019	654 million	487 million	26.9 billion
2018	893 million	562 million	27.3 billion
2017	870 million	408 million	31.2 billion
2016	872 million	642 million	31.4 billion
2015	771 million	152 million	28.7 billion
2014	877 million	66 million	27 billion
2013	1.11 billion	753 million	27.4 billion
2012	1.02 billion	746 million	27.9 billion
2011	1.18 billion	879 million	29.9 billion
2010	2.23 billion	937 million	25.8 billion
2009	1.2 billion	1.4 billion	24 billion
2008	1.07 billion	1.11 billion	24.1 billion
2007	693 million	396 million	26.5 billion
2006	324 million	74 million	24.4 billion
2005	427 million	538 million	21.3 billion
2004	471 million	374 million	21.3 billion
2003	645 million	79 million	19.2 billion
2002	566 million	229 million	17.7 billion
2001	412 million	246 million	18.3 billion
2000	175 million	782 million	20.5 billion
1999	867 million	302 million	25.3 billion
1998	699 million	798 million	27.9 billion
1997	691 million	613 million	28.9 billion
1996	506 million	159 million	23.7 billion
1995	368 million	302 million	22.9 billion
1994	862 million	179 million	22.8 billion
1993	992 million	170 million	25.8 billion
1992	352 million	115 million	24.3 billion
1991	511 million	373 million	27.8 billion
1990	635 million	513 million	28.6 billion
1989	974 million	231 million	31.7 billion
1988	412 million	541 million	32.9 billion
1987	617 million	302 million	36.2 billion
1986	280 million	84 million	35.5 billion
1985	751 million	123 million	33.2 billion
1984	863 million	83 million	36.8 billion
1983	784 million	242 million	39.1 billion
1982	544 million	171 million	41.4 billion
1981	491 million	167 million	42 billion
1980	900 million	371 million	37.4 billion
1979	697 million	313 million	33.3 billion
1978	655 million	50 million	39.2 billion
1977	271 million	171 million	37 billion
1976	276 million	252 million	33 billion
1975	223 million	253 million	34.2 billion
1974	225 million	282 million	32.9 billion
1973	177 million	89 million	32.6 billion
1972	664 million	181 million	28.7 billion
1971	553 million	171 million	29.3 billion
1970	422 million	92 million	22.1 billion
1969	542 million	139 million	24.7 billion
1968	415 million	6 million	22.4 billion
1967	151 million	–	22.1 billion
1966	592 million	8 million	22.4 billion
1965	222 million	1 million	23.1 billion
1964	96 million	–	24.2 billion
1963	225 million	–	18.1 billion
1962	84 million	–	15.5 billion
1961	41 million	–	15 billion
1960	46 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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