Singapore vs Netherlands

Singapore vs Netherlands: Arms imports

Arms imports in 2025: 57 million TIV in Singapore and 824 million TIV in Netherlands, by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Netherlands, by 767 million TIV, or 14 times that in Singapore.

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SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

Singapore vs Netherlands: Arms importsArms imports in 2025: 57 million TIV in Singapore and 824 million TIV in Netherlands, by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Netherlands, by 767 million TIV, or 14 times that in Singapore.
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What the numbers say

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

Every year

SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

YearSingaporeNetherlandsWorld
202557 million824 million33.3 billion
2024378 million333 million30.6 billion
2023495 million374 million29.5 billion
2022516 million725 million33 billion
2021226 million512 million26.8 billion
2020176 million575 million23.4 billion
2019487 million494 million26.9 billion
2018562 million139 million27.3 billion
2017408 million33 million31.2 billion
2016642 million69 million31.4 billion
2015152 million51 million28.7 billion
201466 million8 million27 billion
2013753 million488 million27.4 billion
2012746 million190 million27.9 billion
2011879 million115 million29.9 billion
2010937 million171 million25.8 billion
20091.4 billion262 million24 billion
20081.11 billion147 million24.1 billion
2007396 million221 million26.5 billion
200674 million304 million24.4 billion
2005538 million86 million21.3 billion
2004374 million130 million21.3 billion
200379 million128 million19.2 billion
2002229 million247 million17.7 billion
2001246 million164 million18.3 billion
2000782 million123 million20.5 billion
1999302 million278 million25.3 billion
1998798 million269 million27.9 billion
1997613 million126 million28.9 billion
1996159 million203 million23.7 billion
1995302 million84 million22.9 billion
1994179 million205 million22.8 billion
1993170 million140 million25.8 billion
1992115 million237 million24.3 billion
1991373 million322 million27.8 billion
1990513 million273 million28.6 billion
1989231 million705 million31.7 billion
1988541 million393 million32.9 billion
1987302 million614 million36.2 billion
198684 million792 million35.5 billion
1985123 million892 million33.2 billion
198483 million1.17 billion36.8 billion
1983242 million1.33 billion39.1 billion
1982171 million1.24 billion41.4 billion
1981167 million755 million42 billion
1980371 million645 million37.4 billion
1979313 million792 million33.3 billion
197850 million717 million39.2 billion
1977171 million606 million37 billion
1976252 million285 million33 billion
1975253 million108 million34.2 billion
1974282 million40 million32.9 billion
197389 million21 million32.6 billion
1972181 million650 million28.7 billion
1971171 million698 million29.3 billion
197092 million699 million22.1 billion
1969139 million569 million24.7 billion
19686 million288 million22.4 billion
1967–751 million22.1 billion
19668 million204 million22.4 billion
19651 million815 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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