Military > Arms > Exports > Constant 1990 US$: Countries Compared
DEFINITION:
Arms transfers cover the supply of military weapons through sales, aid, gifts, and those made through manufacturing licenses. Data cover major conventional weapons such as aircraft, armored vehicles, artillery, radar systems, missiles, and ships designed for military use. Excluded are transfers of other military equipment such as small arms and light weapons, trucks, small artillery, ammunition, support equipment, technology transfers, and other services.
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| # | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | 7.1 billion constant 1990 US$ | 2005 | ||
| 2 | Russia | 5.77 billion constant 1990 US$ | 2005 | ||
| 3 | France | 2.4 billion constant 1990 US$ | 2005 | ||
| Group of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) | 2.22 billion constant 1990 US$ | 2005 | |||
| 4 | Germany | 1.85 billion constant 1990 US$ | 2005 | ||
| 5 | Netherlands | 840 million constant 1990 US$ | 2005 | ||
| 6 | Italy | 827 million constant 1990 US$ | 2005 | ||
| 7 | United Kingdom | 791 million constant 1990 US$ | 2005 | ||
| 8 | Sweden | 592 million constant 1990 US$ | 2005 | ||
| 9 | Canada | 365 million constant 1990 US$ | 2005 | ||
| 10 | Ukraine | 188 million constant 1990 US$ | 2005 | ||
| 11 | Belgium | 173 million constant 1990 US$ | 2005 | ||
| 12 | Uzbekistan | 170 million constant 1990 US$ | 2004 | ||
| 13 | Israel | 160 million constant 1990 US$ | 2005 | ||
| 14 | China | 129 million constant 1990 US$ | 2005 | ||
| 15 | Poland | 124 million constant 1990 US$ | 2005 | ||
| 16 | Spain | 113 million constant 1990 US$ | 2005 | ||
| 17 | Kyrgyzstan | 92 million constant 1990 US$ | 2003 | ||
| 18 | Kuwait | 82 million constant 1990 US$ | 1998 | ||
| 19 | Slovakia | 79 million constant 1990 US$ | 2004 | ||
| 20 | Switzerland | 74 million constant 1990 US$ | 2005 | ||
| 21 | Hungary | 70 million constant 1990 US$ | 2005 | ||
| 22 | Brazil | 62 million constant 1990 US$ | 2005 | ||
| =23 | Australia | 50 million constant 1990 US$ | 2005 | ||
| =23 | Belarus | 50 million constant 1990 US$ | 2004 | ||
| 25 | Bulgaria | 48 million constant 1990 US$ | 2003 | ||
| 26 | Lebanon | 45 million constant 1990 US$ | 2002 | ||
| 27 | Cyprus | 43 million constant 1990 US$ | 1996 | ||
| 28 | South Africa | 39 million constant 1990 US$ | 2005 | ||
| =29 | South Korea | 38 million constant 1990 US$ | 2005 | ||
| =29 | Libya | 38 million constant 1990 US$ | 2003 | ||
| =29 | Syria | 38 million constant 1990 US$ | 1993 | ||
| 32 | Saudi Arabia | 36 million constant 1990 US$ | 2005 | ||
| 33 | Turkey | 28 million constant 1990 US$ | 2005 | ||
| 34 | Egypt | 25 million constant 1990 US$ | 2001 | ||
| =35 | Finland | 22 million constant 1990 US$ | 2005 | ||
| =35 | India | 22 million constant 1990 US$ | 2004 | ||
| 37 | Iraq | 20 million constant 1990 US$ | 1989 | ||
| 38 | Romania | 17 million constant 1990 US$ | 2005 | ||
| 39 | Jordan | 15 million constant 1990 US$ | 2005 | ||
| =40 | Norway | 13 million constant 1990 US$ | 2005 | ||
| =40 | North Korea | 13 million constant 1990 US$ | 2004 | ||
| =42 | United Arab Emirates | 10 million constant 1990 US$ | 2005 | ||
| =42 | Czech Republic | 10 million constant 1990 US$ | 2005 | ||
| =42 | Malta | 10 million constant 1990 US$ | 2004 | ||
| =45 | Pakistan | 9 million constant 1990 US$ | 2005 | ||
| =45 | Qatar | 9 million constant 1990 US$ | 1999 | ||
| =47 | Indonesia | 8 million constant 1990 US$ | 2005 | ||
| =47 | Greece | 8 million constant 1990 US$ | 2003 | ||
| =47 | Malaysia | 8 million constant 1990 US$ | 1999 | ||
| =47 | Estonia | 8 million constant 1990 US$ | 1996 | ||
| =47 | Latvia | 8 million constant 1990 US$ | 1994 | ||
| =52 | Georgia | 7 million constant 1990 US$ | 2004 | ||
| =52 | Serbia and Montenegro | 7 million constant 1990 US$ | 2001 | ||
| 54 | Nigeria | 6 million constant 1990 US$ | 1990 | ||
| =55 | Peru | 5 million constant 1990 US$ | 2004 | ||
| =55 | Thailand | 5 million constant 1990 US$ | 2004 | ||
| =55 | Kazakhstan | 5 million constant 1990 US$ | 2004 | ||
| =55 | Nicaragua | 5 million constant 1990 US$ | 1995 | ||
| =55 | Iceland | 5 million constant 1990 US$ | 1993 | ||
| =60 | Moldova | 4 million constant 1990 US$ | 2005 | ||
| =60 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 4 million constant 1990 US$ | 2002 | ||
| =60 | Argentina | 4 million constant 1990 US$ | 2001 | ||
| =63 | Singapore | 3 million constant 1990 US$ | 2005 | ||
| =63 | Austria | 3 million constant 1990 US$ | 2005 | ||
| =63 | Lithuania | 3 million constant 1990 US$ | 2002 | ||
| =63 | Japan | 3 million constant 1990 US$ | 1997 | ||
| =67 | Denmark | 2 million constant 1990 US$ | 2005 | ||
| =67 | Chile | 2 million constant 1990 US$ | 2002 | ||
| =67 | Bahrain | 2 million constant 1990 US$ | 2001 | ||
| =67 | Croatia | 2 million constant 1990 US$ | 2000 | ||
| =67 | Zambia | 2 million constant 1990 US$ | 1990 | ||
| =72 | Iran | 1,000,000 constant 1990 US$ | 2004 | ||
| =72 | Venezuela | 1,000,000 constant 1990 US$ | 2004 | ||
| =72 | New Zealand | 1,000,000 constant 1990 US$ | 2004 | ||
| =72 | Angola | 1,000,000 constant 1990 US$ | 2002 | ||
| =72 | Uruguay | 1,000,000 constant 1990 US$ | 2000 | ||
| =72 | Malawi | 1,000,000 constant 1990 US$ | 2000 | ||
| =72 | Cambodia | 1,000,000 constant 1990 US$ | 1994 | ||
| =72 | Oman | 1,000,000 constant 1990 US$ | 1994 | ||
| =72 | Portugal | 1,000,000 constant 1990 US$ | 1993 | ||
| =72 | Afghanistan | 1,000,000 constant 1990 US$ | 1992 | ||
| =72 | El Salvador | 1,000,000 constant 1990 US$ | 1991 |
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Interesting observations about Military > Arms > Exports > Constant 1990 US$
- United States ranked first for arms > exports > constant 1990 US$ amongst High income OECD countries in 2005.
- France ranked first for arms > exports > constant 1990 US$ amongst European Union in 2005.
- Japan ranked last for arms > exports > constant 1990 US$ amongst Group of 7 countries (G7) in 1997.
- Russia ranked first for arms > exports > constant 1990 US$ amongst Europe in 2005.
- All of the top 2 countries by arms > exports > constant 1990 US$ are Cold countries'.
- Germany ranked second for arms > exports > constant 1990 US$ amongst NATO countries in 2005.
- Austria ranked last for arms > exports > constant 1990 US$ amongst Non-religious countries in 2005.
- Ukraine ranked second for arms > exports > constant 1990 US$ amongst Emerging markets in 2005.
- 6 of the top 7 countries by arms > exports > constant 1990 US$ are Heavily indebted.
- 3 of the top 4 countries by arms > exports > constant 1990 US$ are Christian.
