Cyprus

Arms imports in Cyprus

Arms imports in Cyprus: 18 million TIV in 1964 and 28 million TIV in 2025, by SIPRI estimates.

Latest, 2025
28 million TIV
Since 1964
+10 million TIV
Rank, 2025
68 of 110
counting from the highest
World, 2025
33.3 billion TIV

SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

Arms imports in CyprusArms imports in Cyprus: 18 million TIV in 1964 and 28 million TIV in 2025, by SIPRI estimates. The highest was 180 million TIV in 2001, the lowest 4 million TIV in 2000.
Estimates, SIPRIWorld

What the numbers say

  • The highest was 180 million TIV in 2001, the lowest 4 million TIV in 2000.

Every year

SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

YearCyprusWorld
202528 million33.3 billion
2024120 million30.6 billion
20238 million29.5 billion
2022–33 billion
202112 million26.8 billion
202031 million23.4 billion
201920 million26.9 billion
2018–27.3 billion
201730 million31.2 billion
2016–31.4 billion
2015–28.7 billion
2014–27 billion
2013–27.4 billion
20126 million27.9 billion
201141 million29.9 billion
201044 million25.8 billion
2009–24 billion
2008–24.1 billion
200716 million26.5 billion
200622 million24.4 billion
200518 million21.3 billion
200416 million21.3 billion
20036 million19.2 billion
200266 million17.7 billion
2001180 million18.3 billion
20004 million20.5 billion
1999113 million25.3 billion
19987 million27.9 billion
199798 million28.9 billion
1996171 million23.7 billion
199534 million22.9 billion
199437 million22.8 billion
199310 million25.8 billion
199226 million24.3 billion
199194 million27.8 billion
199082 million28.6 billion
198928 million31.7 billion
1988123 million32.9 billion
198733 million36.2 billion
198641 million35.5 billion
198534 million33.2 billion
198424 million36.8 billion
198319 million39.1 billion
19825 million41.4 billion
1981–42 billion
1980–37.4 billion
1979–33.3 billion
1978–39.2 billion
1977–37 billion
1976–33 billion
1975–34.2 billion
1974–32.9 billion
19739 million32.6 billion
1972–28.7 billion
1971–29.3 billion
1970–22.1 billion
1969–24.7 billion
1968–22.4 billion
1967–22.1 billion
1966–22.4 billion
196522 million23.1 billion
196418 million24.2 billion
1963–18.1 billion
1962–15.5 billion
1961–15 billion
1960–15.7 billion

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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