Arms imports — all countries

Arms imports — Germany

Arms imports in Germany in 2024 — 239,000,000 M TIV. Ranked 29 in the world out of 111. Since 1960, the indicator has fallen by 88.4%.

2024 239,000,000 M TIV +19.5% vs 2023
World rank 29of 111
Period maximum 3,721,000,000 M TIV1964
Period minimum 14,000,000 M TIV2018

Trend over time

1960–2024 · million TIV (constant 1990 prices)

Arms imports — Germany, 1960–202401,000,000,0002,000,000,0003,000,000,0004,000,000,00019601967197419811988199520022009201620231960: 2,064,000,000 M TIV1962: 2,479,000,000 M TIV1964: 3,721,000,000 M TIV1966: 3,263,000,000 M TIV1968: 1,268,000,000 M TIV1970: 1,419,000,000 M TIV1972: 793,000,000 M TIV1974: 2,141,000,000 M TIV1976: 1,357,000,000 M TIV1978: 661,000,000 M TIV1980: 150,000,000 M TIV1982: 453,000,000 M TIV1984: 412,000,000 M TIV1986: 322,000,000 M TIV1988: 443,000,000 M TIV1990: 711,000,000 M TIV1992: 679,000,000 M TIV1994: 417,000,000 M TIV1996: 244,000,000 M TIV1998: 618,000,000 M TIV2000: 113,000,000 M TIV2002: 71,000,000 M TIV2004: 237,000,000 M TIV2006: 406,000,000 M TIV2008: 278,000,000 M TIV2010: 306,000,000 M TIV2012: 130,000,000 M TIV2014: 95,000,000 M TIV2016: 55,000,000 M TIV2018: 14,000,000 M TIV2020: 101,000,000 M TIV2022: 284,000,000 M TIV2024: 239,000,000 M TIV
Change over the period: −1,825,000,000 (−88.42%) Average annual rate: -3.31 %

Comparison, 2024

How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Germany

Germany 239,000,000 M TIV
World 28,815,000,000 M TIV
Europe & Central Asia 14,173,000,000 M TIV
Western Europe computed 1,318,000,000 M TIV
Arms imports — Germany, by year Germany All countries CSV XLSX
Year M TIV Change Change, %
2024 239,000,000 +39,000,000 +19.5%
2023 200,000,000 −84,000,000 −29.58%
2022 284,000,000 +49,000,000 +20.85%
2021 235,000,000 +134,000,000 +132.67%
2020 101,000,000 +63,000,000 +165.79%
2019 38,000,000 +24,000,000 +171.43%
2018 14,000,000 −29,000,000 −67.44%
2017 43,000,000 −12,000,000 −21.82%
2016 55,000,000 −40,000,000 −42.11%
2015 95,000,000 +0 +0%
2014 95,000,000 −18,000,000 −15.93%
2013 113,000,000 −17,000,000 −13.08%
2012 130,000,000 +48,000,000 +58.54%
2011 82,000,000 −224,000,000 −73.2%
2010 306,000,000 −24,000,000 −7.27%
2009 330,000,000 +52,000,000 +18.71%
2008 278,000,000 +232,000,000 +504.35%
2007 46,000,000 −360,000,000 −88.67%
2006 406,000,000 +207,000,000 +104.02%
2005 199,000,000 −38,000,000 −16.03%
2004 237,000,000 +174,000,000 +276.19%
2003 63,000,000 −8,000,000 −11.27%
2002 71,000,000 −62,000,000 −46.62%
2001 133,000,000 +20,000,000 +17.7%
2000 113,000,000 −16,000,000 −12.4%
1999 129,000,000 −489,000,000 −79.13%
1998 618,000,000 +558,000,000 +930%
1997 60,000,000 −184,000,000 −75.41%
1996 244,000,000 +22,000,000 +9.91%
1995 222,000,000 −195,000,000 −46.76%
1994 417,000,000 −112,000,000 −21.17%
1993 529,000,000 −150,000,000 −22.09%
1992 679,000,000 −11,000,000 −1.59%
1991 690,000,000 −21,000,000 −2.95%
1990 711,000,000 +10,000,000 +1.43%
1989 701,000,000 +258,000,000 +58.24%
1988 443,000,000 +109,000,000 +32.63%
1987 334,000,000 +12,000,000 +3.73%
1986 322,000,000 +192,000,000 +147.69%
1985 130,000,000 −282,000,000 −68.45%
1984 412,000,000 −22,000,000 −5.07%
1983 434,000,000 −19,000,000 −4.19%
1982 453,000,000 +192,000,000 +73.56%
1981 261,000,000 +111,000,000 +74%
1980 150,000,000 +85,000,000 +130.77%
1979 65,000,000 −596,000,000 −90.17%
1978 661,000,000 −351,000,000 −34.68%
1977 1,012,000,000 −345,000,000 −25.42%
1976 1,357,000,000 −474,000,000 −25.89%
1975 1,831,000,000 −310,000,000 −14.48%
1974 2,141,000,000 +420,000,000 +24.4%
1973 1,721,000,000 +928,000,000 +117.02%
1972 793,000,000 −1,611,000,000 −67.01%
1971 2,404,000,000 +985,000,000 +69.42%
1970 1,419,000,000 +156,000,000 +12.35%
1969 1,263,000,000 −5,000,000 −0.39%
1968 1,268,000,000 −141,000,000 −10.01%
1967 1,409,000,000 −1,854,000,000 −56.82%
1966 3,263,000,000 −78,000,000 −2.33%
1965 3,341,000,000 −380,000,000 −10.21%
1964 3,721,000,000 +425,000,000 +12.89%
1963 3,296,000,000 +817,000,000 +32.96%
1962 2,479,000,000 +439,000,000 +21.52%
1961 2,040,000,000 −24,000,000 −1.16%
1960 2,064,000,000

Western Europe, 2024

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About the indicator

Transfers of major conventional weapons into the country, in SIPRI trend-indicator values (TIV) in constant 1990 prices. The indicator reflects dependence on arms supplies from abroad: countries with a developed defense industry have low imports alongside high military expenditure.

Source: Military Expenditure Database (SIPRI), license SIPRI terms of use.