Philippines vs United Arab Emirates: Arms exports

Arms exports: 4 million TIV in Philippines in 2007 and 33 million TIV in United Arab Emirates in 2025, by SIPRI estimates. In 2007 the value was higher in Philippines, by 1 million TIV, or 1.33 times that in United Arab Emirates.

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SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

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What the numbers say

Philippines has been higher since 2007, when it overtook United Arab Emirates.
The world as a whole: 26.5 billion TIV in 2007.

Every year

SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

Year	Philippines	United Arab Emirates	World
2025	–	33 million	33.5 billion
2024	–	119 million	30.7 billion
2023	–	64 million	29.5 billion
2022	–	17 million	33.3 billion
2021	–	57 million	27.1 billion
2020	–	209 million	24.1 billion
2019	–	131 million	27 billion
2018	–	120 million	27.4 billion
2017	–	106 million	31.3 billion
2016	–	111 million	31.5 billion
2015	–	143 million	28.7 billion
2014	–	100 million	27.1 billion
2013	–	115 million	27.4 billion
2012	–	75 million	27.9 billion
2011	–	3 million	29.9 billion
2010	–	39 million	25.8 billion
2009	–	34 million	24.4 billion
2008	–	–	24.1 billion
2007	4 million	3 million	26.5 billion
2006	–	17 million	24.5 billion
2005	–	15 million	21.4 billion
2004	–	3 million	21.3 billion
2003	–	–	19.2 billion
2002	–	–	17.7 billion
2001	–	–	18.5 billion
2000	–	–	20.5 billion
1999	–	–	25.4 billion
1998	–	–	27.9 billion
1997	–	37 million	28.9 billion
1996	–	6 million	23.7 billion
1995	–	28 million	22.9 billion
1994	–	–	23 billion
1993	–	–	25.8 billion
1992	–	–	24.3 billion
1991	–	–	28.2 billion
1990	–	2 million	30.2 billion
1989	–	–	34.9 billion
1988	–	–	36.8 billion
1987	–	2 million	39.4 billion
1986	1 million	22 million	39 billion
1985	–	–	38.2 billion
1984	–	–	41.6 billion
1983	–	14 million	43.9 billion
1982	–	–	46.2 billion
1981	–	–	45.8 billion
1980	–	–	42.2 billion
1979	–	–	38.4 billion
1978	–	–	42.4 billion
1977	–	–	40 billion
1976	–	–	36 billion
1975	–	–	37.2 billion
1974	–	8 million	36.6 billion
1973	–	–	36.3 billion
1972	–	–	34.5 billion
1971	–	–	32.9 billion
1970	–	–	25.3 billion
1969	–	–	28.1 billion
1968	–	–	26.1 billion
1967	–	–	25.6 billion
1966	–	–	25.8 billion
1965	–	–	25.8 billion
1964	–	–	26.7 billion
1963	–	–	20.3 billion
1962	–	–	17.5 billion
1961	–	–	16.4 billion
1960	–	–	17.6 billion

Each country on its own

Good to know

Major weapons the country sent abroad, 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.
The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.

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