Romania vs Spain

Romania vs Spain: Arms imports

Arms imports in 2025: 421 million TIV in Romania and 237 million TIV in Spain, by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Romania, by 184 million TIV, or 1.78 times that in Spain.

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SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

Romania vs Spain: Arms importsArms imports in 2025: 421 million TIV in Romania and 237 million TIV in Spain, by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Romania, by 184 million TIV, or 1.78 times that in Spain.
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What the numbers say

  • Romania has been higher since 2023, when it overtook Spain.
  • In 2025, Romania ranked 26 and Spain ranked 33 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

YearRomaniaSpainWorld
2025421 million237 million33.3 billion
2024320 million159 million30.6 billion
2023364 million159 million29.5 billion
2022186 million198 million33 billion
2021105 million134 million26.8 billion
2020168 million70 million23.4 billion
201913 million35 million26.9 billion
201836 million149 million27.3 billion
201788 million82 million31.2 billion
2016177 million104 million31.4 billion
201522 million152 million28.7 billion
20140109 million27 billion
201320 million155 million27.4 billion
201221 million219 million27.9 billion
201180 million166 million29.9 billion
2010107 million272 million25.8 billion
200959 million228 million24 billion
200880 million347 million24.1 billion
2007101 million343 million26.5 billion
200664 million312 million24.4 billion
2005431 million358 million21.3 billion
2004283 million288 million21.3 billion
200317 million239 million19.2 billion
200221 million266 million17.7 billion
200124 million140 million18.3 billion
200021 million315 million20.5 billion
1999142 million357 million25.3 billion
1998170 million82 million27.9 billion
199761 million192 million28.9 billion
199639 million395 million23.7 billion
19952 million355 million22.9 billion
199429 million838 million22.8 billion
199314 million299 million25.8 billion
1992187 million207 million24.3 billion
199165 million109 million27.8 billion
1990599 million691 million28.6 billion
1989296 million835 million31.7 billion
1988237 million1.95 billion32.9 billion
1987214 million1.08 billion36.2 billion
1986455 million1.08 billion35.5 billion
1985330 million327 million33.2 billion
1984243 million81 million36.8 billion
1983284 million614 million39.1 billion
1982444 million512 million41.4 billion
1981470 million636 million42 billion
1980516 million689 million37.4 billion
1979612 million650 million33.3 billion
1978329 million432 million39.2 billion
1977348 million312 million37 billion
1976294 million831 million33 billion
1975637 million1.16 billion34.2 billion
1974673 million557 million32.9 billion
1973538 million895 million32.6 billion
1972497 million793 million28.7 billion
1971471 million637 million29.3 billion
1970561 million234 million22.1 billion
1969399 million181 million24.7 billion
1968591 million133 million22.4 billion
1967442 million303 million22.1 billion
1966401 million307 million22.4 billion
1965520 million382 million23.1 billion
1964421 million51 million24.2 billion
1963230 million15 million18.1 billion
1962179 million55 million15.5 billion
196130 million103 million15 billion
1960116 million214 million15.7 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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