Portugal vs United Kingdom

Portugal vs United Kingdom: Arms exports

Arms exports in 2025: 1 million TIV in Portugal and 702 million TIV in United Kingdom, by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in United Kingdom, by 701 million TIV, or 700 times that in Portugal.

SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

Portugal vs United Kingdom: Arms exportsArms exports in 2025: 1 million TIV in Portugal and 702 million TIV in United Kingdom, by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in United Kingdom, by 701 million TIV, or 700 times that in Portugal.
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What the numbers say

  • United Kingdom has been higher in every year both have figures for since 1967.
  • The world as a whole: 33.5 billion TIV in 2025.

Every year

SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

YearPortugalUnited KingdomWorld
20251 million702 million33.5 billion
202437 million884 million30.7 billion
20238 million1.32 billion29.5 billion
20222 million1.74 billion33.3 billion
202111 million639 million27.1 billion
202046 million652 million24.1 billion
20193 million886 million27 billion
20183 million682 million27.4 billion
201756 million1.1 billion31.3 billion
2016172 million1.34 billion31.5 billion
20157 million1.18 billion28.7 billion
201418 million1.66 billion27.1 billion
2013–1.51 billion27.4 billion
20120813 million27.9 billion
201101 billion29.9 billion
2010–1.15 billion25.8 billion
200946 million1.07 billion24.4 billion
200899 million931 million24.1 billion
2007–924 million26.5 billion
2006–957 million24.5 billion
2005–990 million21.4 billion
2004–1.23 billion21.3 billion
2003–769 million19.2 billion
2002–1.08 billion17.7 billion
2001–1.35 billion18.5 billion
2000–1.62 billion20.5 billion
1999–1.32 billion25.4 billion
1998–1.4 billion27.9 billion
1997–2.36 billion28.9 billion
1996–1.62 billion23.7 billion
1995–1.46 billion22.9 billion
1994–1.53 billion23 billion
19932 million1.38 billion25.8 billion
1992–1.09 billion24.3 billion
1991–1.53 billion28.2 billion
1990–1.84 billion30.2 billion
198971 million3.5 billion34.9 billion
1988–2.53 billion36.8 billion
19871 million3.6 billion39.4 billion
19861 million1.99 billion39 billion
1985–2.14 billion38.2 billion
1984–2.53 billion41.6 billion
19831 million2.54 billion43.9 billion
1982–2.52 billion46.2 billion
1981–2.36 billion45.8 billion
19802 million1.57 billion42.2 billion
19794 million1.54 billion38.4 billion
19784 million2.21 billion42.4 billion
1977–2.2 billion40 billion
197621 million2.52 billion36 billion
197593 million2.23 billion37.2 billion
197411 million2.25 billion36.6 billion
19736 million2.79 billion36.3 billion
1972–2.68 billion34.5 billion
19713 million2.35 billion32.9 billion
1970–982 million25.3 billion
1969–1.62 billion28.1 billion
1968–1.68 billion26.1 billion
19672 million1.88 billion25.6 billion
1966–1.42 billion25.8 billion
1965–1.5 billion25.8 billion
1964–1.41 billion26.7 billion
1963–1.24 billion20.3 billion
1962–1.07 billion17.5 billion
1961–1.4 billion16.4 billion
1960–2.19 billion17.6 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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