Poland vs Ukraine

Poland vs Ukraine: Arms imports

Arms imports in 2025: 2.17 billion TIV in Poland and 2.26 billion TIV in Ukraine, by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Ukraine, by 95 million TIV, or 1.04 times that in Poland.

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SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

Poland vs Ukraine: Arms importsArms imports in 2025: 2.17 billion TIV in Poland and 2.26 billion TIV in Ukraine, by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Ukraine, by 95 million TIV, or 1.04 times that in Poland.
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What the numbers say

  • Ukraine has been higher since 2022, when it overtook Poland.
  • In 2025, Poland ranked 4 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

YearPolandUkraineWorld
20252.17 billion2.26 billion33.3 billion
20241.54 billion5.34 billion30.6 billion
20231.39 billion4.29 billion29.5 billion
2022414 million2.97 billion33 billion
202168 million44 million26.8 billion
2020153 million18 million23.4 billion
2019213 million31 million26.9 billion
201850 million67 million27.3 billion
2017126 million4 million31.2 billion
201645 million5 million31.4 billion
2015127 million22 million28.7 billion
2014275 million1 million27 billion
2013146 million–27.4 billion
2012227 million–27.9 billion
2011141 million–29.9 billion
2010174 million–25.8 billion
2009193 million–24 billion
2008633 million–24.1 billion
2007969 million–26.5 billion
2006442 million–24.4 billion
2005105 million–21.3 billion
2004223 million–21.3 billion
2003347 million–19.2 billion
2002253 million–17.7 billion
200131 million–18.3 billion
2000146 million–20.5 billion
199923 million–25.3 billion
1998––27.9 billion
1997––28.9 billion
1996101 million–23.7 billion
1995250 million–22.9 billion
199474 million–22.8 billion
19934 million–25.8 billion
1992100 million–24.3 billion
199176 million–27.8 billion
1990226 million–28.6 billion
1989501 million–31.7 billion
1988903 million–32.9 billion
19871.04 billion–36.2 billion
19861.39 billion–35.5 billion
1985925 million–33.2 billion
1984466 million–36.8 billion
1983536 million–39.1 billion
1982709 million–41.4 billion
1981804 million–42 billion
19801.12 billion–37.4 billion
19791.19 billion–33.3 billion
19781.19 billion–39.2 billion
19771.02 billion–37 billion
19761.1 billion–33 billion
1975887 million–34.2 billion
19741.06 billion–32.9 billion
19731.11 billion–32.6 billion
1972958 million–28.7 billion
19711.01 billion–29.3 billion
1970859 million–22.1 billion
1969992 million–24.7 billion
1968927 million–22.4 billion
1967781 million–22.1 billion
19661 billion–22.4 billion
19651.16 billion–23.1 billion
19641.57 billion–24.2 billion
19631.02 billion–18.1 billion
1962685 million–15.5 billion
1961864 million–15 billion
1960889 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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