Romania

Arms imports in Romania

Arms imports in Romania: 116 million TIV in 1960 and 421 million TIV in 2025, by SIPRI estimates.

Latest, 2025
421 million TIV
Since 1960
+305 million TIV
Rank, 2025
26 of 110
counting from the highest
World, 2025
33.3 billion TIV

SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

Arms imports in RomaniaArms imports in Romania: 116 million TIV in 1960 and 421 million TIV in 2025, by SIPRI estimates. The highest was 673 million TIV in 1974, the lowest 0 TIV in 2014.
Estimates, SIPRIWorld

What the numbers say

  • The highest was 673 million TIV in 1974, the lowest 0 TIV in 2014.

Every year

SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

YearRomaniaWorld
2025421 million33.3 billion
2024320 million30.6 billion
2023364 million29.5 billion
2022186 million33 billion
2021105 million26.8 billion
2020168 million23.4 billion
201913 million26.9 billion
201836 million27.3 billion
201788 million31.2 billion
2016177 million31.4 billion
201522 million28.7 billion
2014027 billion
201320 million27.4 billion
201221 million27.9 billion
201180 million29.9 billion
2010107 million25.8 billion
200959 million24 billion
200880 million24.1 billion
2007101 million26.5 billion
200664 million24.4 billion
2005431 million21.3 billion
2004283 million21.3 billion
200317 million19.2 billion
200221 million17.7 billion
200124 million18.3 billion
200021 million20.5 billion
1999142 million25.3 billion
1998170 million27.9 billion
199761 million28.9 billion
199639 million23.7 billion
19952 million22.9 billion
199429 million22.8 billion
199314 million25.8 billion
1992187 million24.3 billion
199165 million27.8 billion
1990599 million28.6 billion
1989296 million31.7 billion
1988237 million32.9 billion
1987214 million36.2 billion
1986455 million35.5 billion
1985330 million33.2 billion
1984243 million36.8 billion
1983284 million39.1 billion
1982444 million41.4 billion
1981470 million42 billion
1980516 million37.4 billion
1979612 million33.3 billion
1978329 million39.2 billion
1977348 million37 billion
1976294 million33 billion
1975637 million34.2 billion
1974673 million32.9 billion
1973538 million32.6 billion
1972497 million28.7 billion
1971471 million29.3 billion
1970561 million22.1 billion
1969399 million24.7 billion
1968591 million22.4 billion
1967442 million22.1 billion
1966401 million22.4 billion
1965520 million23.1 billion
1964421 million24.2 billion
1963230 million18.1 billion
1962179 million15.5 billion
196130 million15 billion
1960116 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.
  • 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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