Poland vs Portugal
Poland vs Portugal: Arms imports
Arms imports in 2025: 2.17 billion TIV in Poland and 90 million TIV in Portugal, by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Poland, by 2.08 billion TIV, or 24 times that in Portugal.
SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI
What the numbers say
- Poland has been higher since 2012, when it overtook Portugal.
- The world as a whole: 33.3 billion TIV in 2025.
Every year
SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI
| Year | Poland | Portugal | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2.17 billion | 90 million | 33.3 billion |
| 2024 | 1.54 billion | 61 million | 30.6 billion |
| 2023 | 1.39 billion | 67 million | 29.5 billion |
| 2022 | 414 million | – | 33 billion |
| 2021 | 68 million | 6 million | 26.8 billion |
| 2020 | 153 million | 45 million | 23.4 billion |
| 2019 | 213 million | 44 million | 26.9 billion |
| 2018 | 50 million | 19 million | 27.3 billion |
| 2017 | 126 million | 8 million | 31.2 billion |
| 2016 | 45 million | 21 million | 31.4 billion |
| 2015 | 127 million | 1 million | 28.7 billion |
| 2014 | 275 million | 3 million | 27 billion |
| 2013 | 146 million | 11 million | 27.4 billion |
| 2012 | 227 million | 42 million | 27.9 billion |
| 2011 | 141 million | 170 million | 29.9 billion |
| 2010 | 174 million | 891 million | 25.8 billion |
| 2009 | 193 million | 371 million | 24 billion |
| 2008 | 633 million | 145 million | 24.1 billion |
| 2007 | 969 million | 60 million | 26.5 billion |
| 2006 | 442 million | 220 million | 24.4 billion |
| 2005 | 105 million | 158 million | 21.3 billion |
| 2004 | 223 million | 70 million | 21.3 billion |
| 2003 | 347 million | 29 million | 19.2 billion |
| 2002 | 253 million | – | 17.7 billion |
| 2001 | 31 million | 18 million | 18.3 billion |
| 2000 | 146 million | 2 million | 20.5 billion |
| 1999 | 23 million | 3 million | 25.3 billion |
| 1998 | – | 16 million | 27.9 billion |
| 1997 | – | 2 million | 28.9 billion |
| 1996 | 101 million | 9 million | 23.7 billion |
| 1995 | 250 million | 20 million | 22.9 billion |
| 1994 | 74 million | 453 million | 22.8 billion |
| 1993 | 4 million | 350 million | 25.8 billion |
| 1992 | 100 million | 19 million | 24.3 billion |
| 1991 | 76 million | 1.01 billion | 27.8 billion |
| 1990 | 226 million | 74 million | 28.6 billion |
| 1989 | 501 million | 149 million | 31.7 billion |
| 1988 | 903 million | 90 million | 32.9 billion |
| 1987 | 1.04 billion | 9 million | 36.2 billion |
| 1986 | 1.39 billion | 3 million | 35.5 billion |
| 1985 | 925 million | 154 million | 33.2 billion |
| 1984 | 466 million | 109 million | 36.8 billion |
| 1983 | 536 million | 12 million | 39.1 billion |
| 1982 | 709 million | 192 million | 41.4 billion |
| 1981 | 804 million | 57 million | 42 billion |
| 1980 | 1.12 billion | 36 million | 37.4 billion |
| 1979 | 1.19 billion | 7 million | 33.3 billion |
| 1978 | 1.19 billion | 130 million | 39.2 billion |
| 1977 | 1.02 billion | 94 million | 37 billion |
| 1976 | 1.1 billion | 64 million | 33 billion |
| 1975 | 887 million | 327 million | 34.2 billion |
| 1974 | 1.06 billion | 118 million | 32.9 billion |
| 1973 | 1.11 billion | 17 million | 32.6 billion |
| 1972 | 958 million | 17 million | 28.7 billion |
| 1971 | 1.01 billion | 267 million | 29.3 billion |
| 1970 | 859 million | 371 million | 22.1 billion |
| 1969 | 992 million | 339 million | 24.7 billion |
| 1968 | 927 million | 371 million | 22.4 billion |
| 1967 | 781 million | 286 million | 22.1 billion |
| 1966 | 1 billion | 244 million | 22.4 billion |
| 1965 | 1.16 billion | 39 million | 23.1 billion |
| 1964 | 1.57 billion | 46 million | 24.2 billion |
| 1963 | 1.02 billion | 41 million | 18.1 billion |
| 1962 | 685 million | 28 million | 15.5 billion |
| 1961 | 864 million | 157 million | 15 billion |
| 1960 | 889 million | 35 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.
How the layers work, where their data comes from and what they can’t tell you: Countries through time
Poland vs Portugal
Health
- Life expectancyPoland: 78.6 years in 2023Portugal: 82.4 years in 2023
- Child mortalityPoland: 0.4 per 100 live births in 2024Portugal: 0.3 per 100 live births in 2024
- Infant mortalityPoland: 3.2 per 1,000 live births in 2023Portugal: 2.6 per 1,000 live births in 2023
- Safe drinking waterPoland: 88.9% in 2022Portugal: 95.2% in 2022
- DepressionPoland: 2.25% in 2017Portugal: 4.42% in 2017
- Suicide ratePoland: 14 per 100,000 people in 2017Portugal: 7.7 per 100,000 people in 2017
People
- PopulationPoland: 38.8 million people in 2023Portugal: 10.4 million people in 2023
- Population growthPoland: -0.26% a year in 2023Portugal: -0% a year in 2023
- Fertility ratePoland: 1.3 births per woman in 2023Portugal: 1.51 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationPoland: 60.1% in 2025Portugal: 61.5% in 2025
- Median agePoland: 41.3 years in 2023Portugal: 46.2 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overPoland: 19.6% in 2023Portugal: 24.1% in 2023
- Net migration ratePoland: -0.2 per 1,000 people in 2023Portugal: 2.8 per 1,000 people in 2023
Economy
Education
Politics
Conflict
Military
- Military spendingPoland: 4.5% of GDP in 2025Portugal: 1.71% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollarsPoland: $42.5B in 2025Portugal: $5.51B in 2025
- Military spending per personPoland: $1,219 in 2025Portugal: $563 in 2025
- Military share of state spendingPoland: 9% of government spending in 2025Portugal: 4% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnelPoland: 189,000 people in 2020Portugal: 52,000 people in 2020
- National powerPoland: 0.52% of world capability in 2022Portugal: 0.12% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workersPoland: 1.04% of the labour force in 2020Portugal: 1.01% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms exportsPoland: 59 million TIV in 2025Portugal: 1 million TIV in 2025