United Kingdom vs Uzbekistan
United Kingdom vs Uzbekistan: Arms exports
Arms exports: 702 million TIV in United Kingdom in 2025 and 68 million TIV in Uzbekistan in 2016, by SIPRI estimates. In 2016 the value was higher in United Kingdom, by 1.28 billion TIV, or 20 times that in Uzbekistan.
SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI
What the numbers say
- United Kingdom has been higher in every year both have figures for since 2003.
- The world as a whole: 31.5 billion TIV in 2016.
Every year
SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI
| Year | United Kingdom | Uzbekistan | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 702 million | – | 33.5 billion |
| 2024 | 884 million | – | 30.7 billion |
| 2023 | 1.32 billion | – | 29.5 billion |
| 2022 | 1.74 billion | – | 33.3 billion |
| 2021 | 639 million | – | 27.1 billion |
| 2020 | 652 million | – | 24.1 billion |
| 2019 | 886 million | – | 27 billion |
| 2018 | 682 million | – | 27.4 billion |
| 2017 | 1.1 billion | – | 31.3 billion |
| 2016 | 1.34 billion | 68 million | 31.5 billion |
| 2015 | 1.18 billion | 34 million | 28.7 billion |
| 2014 | 1.66 billion | – | 27.1 billion |
| 2013 | 1.51 billion | – | 27.4 billion |
| 2012 | 813 million | – | 27.9 billion |
| 2011 | 1 billion | 209 million | 29.9 billion |
| 2010 | 1.15 billion | 209 million | 25.8 billion |
| 2009 | 1.07 billion | 209 million | 24.4 billion |
| 2008 | 931 million | – | 24.1 billion |
| 2007 | 924 million | – | 26.5 billion |
| 2006 | 957 million | – | 24.5 billion |
| 2005 | 990 million | 4 million | 21.4 billion |
| 2004 | 1.23 billion | 126 million | 21.3 billion |
| 2003 | 769 million | 252 million | 19.2 billion |
| 2002 | 1.08 billion | – | 17.7 billion |
| 2001 | 1.35 billion | – | 18.5 billion |
| 2000 | 1.62 billion | – | 20.5 billion |
| 1999 | 1.32 billion | – | 25.4 billion |
| 1998 | 1.4 billion | – | 27.9 billion |
| 1997 | 2.36 billion | – | 28.9 billion |
| 1996 | 1.62 billion | – | 23.7 billion |
| 1995 | 1.46 billion | – | 22.9 billion |
| 1994 | 1.53 billion | – | 23 billion |
| 1993 | 1.38 billion | – | 25.8 billion |
| 1992 | 1.09 billion | – | 24.3 billion |
| 1991 | 1.53 billion | – | 28.2 billion |
| 1990 | 1.84 billion | – | 30.2 billion |
| 1989 | 3.5 billion | – | 34.9 billion |
| 1988 | 2.53 billion | – | 36.8 billion |
| 1987 | 3.6 billion | – | 39.4 billion |
| 1986 | 1.99 billion | – | 39 billion |
| 1985 | 2.14 billion | – | 38.2 billion |
| 1984 | 2.53 billion | – | 41.6 billion |
| 1983 | 2.54 billion | – | 43.9 billion |
| 1982 | 2.52 billion | – | 46.2 billion |
| 1981 | 2.36 billion | – | 45.8 billion |
| 1980 | 1.57 billion | – | 42.2 billion |
| 1979 | 1.54 billion | – | 38.4 billion |
| 1978 | 2.21 billion | – | 42.4 billion |
| 1977 | 2.2 billion | – | 40 billion |
| 1976 | 2.52 billion | – | 36 billion |
| 1975 | 2.23 billion | – | 37.2 billion |
| 1974 | 2.25 billion | – | 36.6 billion |
| 1973 | 2.79 billion | – | 36.3 billion |
| 1972 | 2.68 billion | – | 34.5 billion |
| 1971 | 2.35 billion | – | 32.9 billion |
| 1970 | 982 million | – | 25.3 billion |
| 1969 | 1.62 billion | – | 28.1 billion |
| 1968 | 1.68 billion | – | 26.1 billion |
| 1967 | 1.88 billion | – | 25.6 billion |
| 1966 | 1.42 billion | – | 25.8 billion |
| 1965 | 1.5 billion | – | 25.8 billion |
| 1964 | 1.41 billion | – | 26.7 billion |
| 1963 | 1.24 billion | – | 20.3 billion |
| 1962 | 1.07 billion | – | 17.5 billion |
| 1961 | 1.4 billion | – | 16.4 billion |
| 1960 | 2.19 billion | – | 17.6 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.
How the layers work, where their data comes from and what they can’t tell you: Countries through time
United Kingdom vs Uzbekistan
Health
- Life expectancyUnited Kingdom: 81.3 years in 2023Uzbekistan: 72.4 years in 2023
- Child mortalityUnited Kingdom: 0.5 per 100 live births in 2024Uzbekistan: 1.3 per 100 live births in 2024
- Infant mortalityUnited Kingdom: 3.7 per 1,000 live births in 2023Uzbekistan: 11.1 per 1,000 live births in 2023
- Safe drinking waterUnited Kingdom: 99.8% in 2022Uzbekistan: 79.9% in 2022
- DepressionUnited Kingdom: 4.12% in 2017Uzbekistan: 2.89% in 2017
- Suicide rateUnited Kingdom: 7.4 per 100,000 people in 2017Uzbekistan: 9.4 per 100,000 people in 2017
People
- PopulationUnited Kingdom: 68.7 million people in 2023Uzbekistan: 35.7 million people in 2023
- Population growthUnited Kingdom: 0.7% a year in 2023Uzbekistan: 2.01% a year in 2023
- Fertility rateUnited Kingdom: 1.56 births per woman in 2023Uzbekistan: 3.5 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationUnited Kingdom: 83.3% in 2025Uzbekistan: 51% in 2025
- Median ageUnited Kingdom: 39.8 years in 2023Uzbekistan: 26.9 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overUnited Kingdom: 19.2% in 2023Uzbekistan: 5.7% in 2023
- Net migration rateUnited Kingdom: 6.5 per 1,000 people in 2023Uzbekistan: -0.2 per 1,000 people in 2023
Economy
- GDP per personUnited Kingdom: $48,420 in 2025Uzbekistan: $4,733 in 2025
- GDP growthUnited Kingdom: 1.2% a year in 2025Uzbekistan: 7.7% a year in 2025
- InflationUnited Kingdom: 3.4% a year in 2025Uzbekistan: 8.8% a year in 2025
- Government debtUnited Kingdom: 102.1% of GDP in 2025Uzbekistan: 28.6% of GDP in 2025
Education
Politics
Conflict
Military
- Military spendingUnited Kingdom: 2.35% of GDP in 2025Uzbekistan: 2.49% of GDP in 2018
- Military spending in US dollarsUnited Kingdom: $88B in 2025Uzbekistan: $1.77B in 2018
- Military spending per personUnited Kingdom: $1,283 in 2025Uzbekistan: $45 in 2018
- Military share of state spendingUnited Kingdom: 5.4% of government spending in 2025Uzbekistan: 11.1% of government spending in 2018
- Armed forces personnelUnited Kingdom: 153,000 people in 2020Uzbekistan: 68,000 people in 2020
- National powerUnited Kingdom: 1.25% of world capability in 2022Uzbekistan: 0.29% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workersUnited Kingdom: 0.45% of the labour force in 2020Uzbekistan: 0.52% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms importsUnited Kingdom: 609 million TIV in 2025Uzbekistan: 32 million TIV in 2025