Portugal vs Sweden: Arms imports

Arms imports in 2025: 90 million TIV in Portugal and 146 million TIV in Sweden, by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Sweden, by 56 million TIV, or 1.62 times that in Portugal.

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SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

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What the numbers say

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

Every year

SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

Year	Portugal	Sweden	World
2025	90 million	146 million	33.3 billion
2024	61 million	56 million	30.6 billion
2023	67 million	98 million	29.5 billion
2022	–	318 million	33 billion
2021	6 million	110 million	26.8 billion
2020	45 million	3 million	23.4 billion
2019	44 million	7 million	26.9 billion
2018	19 million	7 million	27.3 billion
2017	8 million	32 million	31.2 billion
2016	21 million	70 million	31.4 billion
2015	1 million	24 million	28.7 billion
2014	3 million	48 million	27 billion
2013	11 million	58 million	27.4 billion
2012	42 million	202 million	27.9 billion
2011	170 million	185 million	29.9 billion
2010	891 million	–	25.8 billion
2009	371 million	15 million	24 billion
2008	145 million	52 million	24.1 billion
2007	60 million	51 million	26.5 billion
2006	220 million	121 million	24.4 billion
2005	158 million	78 million	21.3 billion
2004	70 million	47 million	21.3 billion
2003	29 million	66 million	19.2 billion
2002	–	74 million	17.7 billion
2001	18 million	165 million	18.3 billion
2000	2 million	196 million	20.5 billion
1999	3 million	224 million	25.3 billion
1998	16 million	294 million	27.9 billion
1997	2 million	196 million	28.9 billion
1996	9 million	98 million	23.7 billion
1995	20 million	106 million	22.9 billion
1994	453 million	307 million	22.8 billion
1993	350 million	46 million	25.8 billion
1992	19 million	60 million	24.3 billion
1991	1.01 billion	55 million	27.8 billion
1990	74 million	94 million	28.6 billion
1989	149 million	127 million	31.7 billion
1988	90 million	152 million	32.9 billion
1987	9 million	125 million	36.2 billion
1986	3 million	118 million	35.5 billion
1985	154 million	84 million	33.2 billion
1984	109 million	108 million	36.8 billion
1983	12 million	106 million	39.1 billion
1982	192 million	153 million	41.4 billion
1981	57 million	495 million	42 billion
1980	36 million	291 million	37.4 billion
1979	7 million	233 million	33.3 billion
1978	130 million	229 million	39.2 billion
1977	94 million	114 million	37 billion
1976	64 million	214 million	33 billion
1975	327 million	292 million	34.2 billion
1974	118 million	256 million	32.9 billion
1973	17 million	231 million	32.6 billion
1972	17 million	196 million	28.7 billion
1971	267 million	160 million	29.3 billion
1970	371 million	137 million	22.1 billion
1969	339 million	172 million	24.7 billion
1968	371 million	189 million	22.4 billion
1967	286 million	318 million	22.1 billion
1966	244 million	299 million	22.4 billion
1965	39 million	324 million	23.1 billion
1964	46 million	400 million	24.2 billion
1963	41 million	335 million	18.1 billion
1962	28 million	177 million	15.5 billion
1961	157 million	165 million	15 billion
1960	35 million	227 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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