Greece
Arms imports in Greece
Arms imports in Greece: 261 million TIV in 1960 and 574 million TIV in 2025, by SIPRI estimates.
- Latest, 2025
- 574 million TIV
- Since 1960
- +313 million TIV
- Rank, 2025
- 17 of 110
- counting from the highest
- World, 2025
- 33.3 billion TIV
SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI
What the numbers say
- The highest was 2.16 billion TIV in 2003, the lowest 19 million TIV in 2012.
Every year
SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI
| Year | Greece | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 574 million | 33.3 billion |
| 2024 | 631 million | 30.6 billion |
| 2023 | 404 million | 29.5 billion |
| 2022 | 441 million | 33 billion |
| 2021 | 231 million | 26.8 billion |
| 2020 | 92 million | 23.4 billion |
| 2019 | 93 million | 26.9 billion |
| 2018 | 39 million | 27.3 billion |
| 2017 | 51 million | 31.2 billion |
| 2016 | 302 million | 31.4 billion |
| 2015 | 728 million | 28.7 billion |
| 2014 | 204 million | 27 billion |
| 2013 | 28 million | 27.4 billion |
| 2012 | 19 million | 27.9 billion |
| 2011 | 70 million | 29.9 billion |
| 2010 | 630 million | 25.8 billion |
| 2009 | 1.22 billion | 24 billion |
| 2008 | 482 million | 24.1 billion |
| 2007 | 1.67 billion | 26.5 billion |
| 2006 | 719 million | 24.4 billion |
| 2005 | 406 million | 21.3 billion |
| 2004 | 1.1 billion | 21.3 billion |
| 2003 | 2.16 billion | 19.2 billion |
| 2002 | 402 million | 17.7 billion |
| 2001 | 793 million | 18.3 billion |
| 2000 | 731 million | 20.5 billion |
| 1999 | 837 million | 25.3 billion |
| 1998 | 1.72 billion | 27.9 billion |
| 1997 | 807 million | 28.9 billion |
| 1996 | 380 million | 23.7 billion |
| 1995 | 874 million | 22.9 billion |
| 1994 | 1.23 billion | 22.8 billion |
| 1993 | 892 million | 25.8 billion |
| 1992 | 2.15 billion | 24.3 billion |
| 1991 | 487 million | 27.8 billion |
| 1990 | 907 million | 28.6 billion |
| 1989 | 1.25 billion | 31.7 billion |
| 1988 | 561 million | 32.9 billion |
| 1987 | 36 million | 36.2 billion |
| 1986 | 202 million | 35.5 billion |
| 1985 | 189 million | 33.2 billion |
| 1984 | 366 million | 36.8 billion |
| 1983 | 403 million | 39.1 billion |
| 1982 | 462 million | 41.4 billion |
| 1981 | 951 million | 42 billion |
| 1980 | 660 million | 37.4 billion |
| 1979 | 734 million | 33.3 billion |
| 1978 | 1.28 billion | 39.2 billion |
| 1977 | 980 million | 37 billion |
| 1976 | 1.29 billion | 33 billion |
| 1975 | 912 million | 34.2 billion |
| 1974 | 428 million | 32.9 billion |
| 1973 | 246 million | 32.6 billion |
| 1972 | 689 million | 28.7 billion |
| 1971 | 581 million | 29.3 billion |
| 1970 | 305 million | 22.1 billion |
| 1969 | 292 million | 24.7 billion |
| 1968 | 107 million | 22.4 billion |
| 1967 | 373 million | 22.1 billion |
| 1966 | 212 million | 22.4 billion |
| 1965 | 497 million | 23.1 billion |
| 1964 | 639 million | 24.2 billion |
| 1963 | 106 million | 18.1 billion |
| 1962 | 340 million | 15.5 billion |
| 1961 | 148 million | 15 billion |
| 1960 | 261 million | 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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- Military spending2.99% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollars$7.81B in 2025
- Military spending per person$842 in 2025
- Military share of state spending6% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnel147,000 people in 2020
- National power0.26% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workers3.2% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms exports2 million TIV in 2025
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