Sweden

Arms exports in Sweden

Arms exports in Sweden: 38 million TIV in 1960 and 235 million TIV in 2025, by SIPRI estimates.

Latest, 2025
235 million TIV
Since 1960
+197 million TIV
World, 2025
33.5 billion TIV

SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

Arms exports in SwedenArms exports in Sweden: 38 million TIV in 1960 and 235 million TIV in 2025, by SIPRI estimates. The highest was 892 million TIV in 2001, the lowest 13 million TIV in 1963.
Estimates, SIPRIWorld

What the numbers say

  • The highest was 892 million TIV in 2001, the lowest 13 million TIV in 1963.

Every year

SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

YearSwedenWorld
2025235 million33.5 billion
2024405 million30.7 billion
2023373 million29.5 billion
202283 million33.3 billion
2021236 million27.1 billion
2020263 million24.1 billion
2019121 million27 billion
2018135 million27.4 billion
201775 million31.3 billion
2016248 million31.5 billion
2015178 million28.7 billion
2014340 million27.1 billion
2013383 million27.4 billion
2012436 million27.9 billion
2011658 million29.9 billion
2010612 million25.8 billion
2009389 million24.4 billion
2008461 million24.1 billion
2007332 million26.5 billion
2006384 million24.5 billion
2005536 million21.4 billion
2004297 million21.3 billion
2003516 million19.2 billion
2002164 million17.7 billion
2001892 million18.5 billion
2000355 million20.5 billion
1999383 million25.4 billion
1998332 million27.9 billion
199799 million28.9 billion
1996344 million23.7 billion
1995226 million22.9 billion
1994111 million23 billion
1993103 million25.8 billion
1992147 million24.3 billion
1991155 million28.2 billion
1990224 million30.2 billion
1989401 million34.9 billion
1988512 million36.8 billion
1987230 million39.4 billion
1986320 million39 billion
1985215 million38.2 billion
1984227 million41.6 billion
1983118 million43.9 billion
1982120 million46.2 billion
1981127 million45.8 billion
1980157 million42.2 billion
1979261 million38.4 billion
197855 million42.4 billion
197775 million40 billion
1976101 million36 billion
197569 million37.2 billion
197475 million36.6 billion
197315 million36.3 billion
1972163 million34.5 billion
1971547 million32.9 billion
1970158 million25.3 billion
196936 million28.1 billion
196860 million26.1 billion
196755 million25.6 billion
196656 million25.8 billion
196532 million25.8 billion
196422 million26.7 billion
196313 million20.3 billion
196244 million17.5 billion
196146 million16.4 billion
196038 million17.6 billion

Good to know

  • Major weapons the country sent abroad, 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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