Jamaica

Arms imports in Jamaica

Arms imports in Jamaica: 1 million TIV in 1962 and 10 million TIV in 2024, by SIPRI estimates.

Latest, 2024
10 million TIV
Since 1962
+9 million TIV
World, 2024
30.6 billion TIV
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SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

Arms imports in JamaicaArms imports in Jamaica: 1 million TIV in 1962 and 10 million TIV in 2024, by SIPRI estimates. The highest was 29 million TIV in 2021, the lowest 0 TIV in 1964.
Estimates, SIPRIWorld

What the numbers say

  • The highest was 29 million TIV in 2021, the lowest 0 TIV in 1964.

Every year

SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

YearJamaicaWorld
2025–33.3 billion
202410 million30.6 billion
202310 million29.5 billion
2022–33 billion
202129 million26.8 billion
202010 million23.4 billion
20193 million26.9 billion
201819 million27.3 billion
2017–31.2 billion
201622 million31.4 billion
20152 million28.7 billion
2014–27 billion
20131 million27.4 billion
2012–27.9 billion
2011–29.9 billion
20101 million25.8 billion
2009–24 billion
20082 million24.1 billion
200714 million26.5 billion
200610 million24.4 billion
200510 million21.3 billion
2004–21.3 billion
2003–19.2 billion
2002–17.7 billion
2001–18.3 billion
2000–20.5 billion
199910 million25.3 billion
199810 million27.9 billion
1997–28.9 billion
1996–23.7 billion
1995–22.9 billion
1994–22.8 billion
1993–25.8 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
19863 million35.5 billion
19855 million33.2 billion
1984–36.8 billion
1983–39.1 billion
1982–41.4 billion
1981042 billion
1980–37.4 billion
1979–33.3 billion
19784 million39.2 billion
19773 million37 billion
19761 million33 billion
19754 million34.2 billion
19748 million32.9 billion
197313 million32.6 billion
1972–28.7 billion
19711 million29.3 billion
1970–22.1 billion
1969–24.7 billion
1968–22.4 billion
19673 million22.1 billion
1966–22.4 billion
1965–23.1 billion
1964024.2 billion
19631 million18.1 billion
19621 million15.5 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.
  • The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.

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