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Arms imports in Guatemala

Arms imports in Guatemala: 16 million TIV in 1960 and 6 million TIV in 2023, by SIPRI estimates.

Latest, 2023
6 million TIV
Since 1960
−10 million TIV
World, 2023
29.5 billion TIV
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SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

Arms imports in GuatemalaArms imports in Guatemala: 16 million TIV in 1960 and 6 million TIV in 2023, by SIPRI estimates. The highest was 49 million TIV in 1981, the lowest 0 TIV in 1973.
Estimates, SIPRIWorld

What the numbers say

  • The highest was 49 million TIV in 1981, the lowest 0 TIV in 1973.

Every year

SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

YearGuatemalaWorld
2025–33.3 billion
2024–30.6 billion
20236 million29.5 billion
202210 million33 billion
2021–26.8 billion
2020–23.4 billion
201914 million26.9 billion
20184 million27.3 billion
2017–31.2 billion
2016–31.4 billion
201533 million28.7 billion
2014–27 billion
2013–27.4 billion
20122 million27.9 billion
2011–29.9 billion
2010–25.8 billion
2009–24 billion
2008024.1 billion
2007–26.5 billion
2006–24.4 billion
2005–21.3 billion
2004–21.3 billion
2003–19.2 billion
2002–17.7 billion
2001–18.3 billion
2000–20.5 billion
1999–25.3 billion
19981 million27.9 billion
1997–28.9 billion
19962 million23.7 billion
19954 million22.9 billion
19944 million22.8 billion
199313 million25.8 billion
1992–24.3 billion
1991–27.8 billion
1990–28.6 billion
19894 million31.7 billion
1988–32.9 billion
1987–36.2 billion
19862 million35.5 billion
198525 million33.2 billion
19847 million36.8 billion
19831 million39.1 billion
198216 million41.4 billion
198149 million42 billion
19808 million37.4 billion
19795 million33.3 billion
19781 million39.2 billion
19771 million37 billion
197615 million33 billion
197547 million34.2 billion
197415 million32.9 billion
1973032.6 billion
19721 million28.7 billion
197146 million29.3 billion
1970–22.1 billion
19691 million24.7 billion
196816 million22.4 billion
19671 million22.1 billion
1966–22.4 billion
19655 million23.1 billion
19648 million24.2 billion
19637 million18.1 billion
19621 million15.5 billion
1961–15 billion
196016 million15.7 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.
  • The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.

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