Russia vs Netherlands

Russia vs Netherlands: Arms imports

Arms imports in 2025: 129 million TIV in Russia and 824 million TIV in Netherlands, by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Netherlands, by 695 million TIV, or 6.39 times that in Russia.

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SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

Russia vs Netherlands: Arms importsArms imports in 2025: 129 million TIV in Russia and 824 million TIV in Netherlands, by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Netherlands, by 695 million TIV, or 6.39 times that in Russia.
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What the numbers say

  • Netherlands has been higher since 2018, when it overtook Russia.
  • In 2025, Russia ranked 42 and Netherlands ranked 12 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

YearRussiaNetherlandsWorld
2025129 million824 million33.3 billion
2024315 million333 million30.6 billion
202395 million374 million29.5 billion
202239 million725 million33 billion
20216 million512 million26.8 billion
20201 million575 million23.4 billion
20195 million494 million26.9 billion
201862 million139 million27.3 billion
201794 million33 million31.2 billion
2016127 million69 million31.4 billion
2015113 million51 million28.7 billion
2014207 million8 million27 billion
2013185 million488 million27.4 billion
2012121 million190 million27.9 billion
201110 million115 million29.9 billion
201025 million171 million25.8 billion
20098 million262 million24 billion
2008–147 million24.1 billion
200790 million221 million26.5 billion
2006–304 million24.4 billion
2005–86 million21.3 billion
2004–130 million21.3 billion
2003–128 million19.2 billion
2002–247 million17.7 billion
20012 million164 million18.3 billion
20001.15 billion123 million20.5 billion
1999368 million278 million25.3 billion
1998–269 million27.9 billion
1997–126 million28.9 billion
1996–203 million23.7 billion
1995–84 million22.9 billion
1994–205 million22.8 billion
1993–140 million25.8 billion
199240 million237 million24.3 billion
1991–322 million27.8 billion
1990–273 million28.6 billion
1989–705 million31.7 billion
1988–393 million32.9 billion
1987–614 million36.2 billion
1986–792 million35.5 billion
1985–892 million33.2 billion
1984–1.17 billion36.8 billion
1983–1.33 billion39.1 billion
1982–1.24 billion41.4 billion
1981–755 million42 billion
1980–645 million37.4 billion
1979–792 million33.3 billion
1978–717 million39.2 billion
1977–606 million37 billion
1976–285 million33 billion
1975–108 million34.2 billion
1974–40 million32.9 billion
1973–21 million32.6 billion
1972–650 million28.7 billion
1971–698 million29.3 billion
1970–699 million22.1 billion
1969–569 million24.7 billion
1968–288 million22.4 billion
1967–751 million22.1 billion
1966–204 million22.4 billion
1965–815 million23.1 billion
1964–1.01 billion24.2 billion
1963–767 million18.1 billion
1962–294 million15.5 billion
1961–227 million15 billion
1960–255 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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