Arms imports — all countries

Arms imports — Kosovo

Arms imports in Kosovo in 2023 — 14,000,000 M TIV. Ranked 85 in the world out of 127. Since 2014, the indicator has risen by 1,300%.

2023 14,000,000 M TIV +1,300% vs 2022
World rank 85of 127
Period maximum 14,000,000 M TIV2023
Period minimum 1,000,000 M TIV2014

Trend over time

2014–2023 · million TIV (constant 1990 prices)

Arms imports — Kosovo, 2014–202305,000,00010,000,00015,000,00020142015201620172018201920202021202220232014: 1,000,000 M TIV2018: 1,000,000 M TIV2020: 3,000,000 M TIV2021: 9,000,000 M TIV2022: 1,000,000 M TIV2023: 14,000,000 M TIV
Change over the period: +13,000,000 (+1,300%) Average annual rate: 34.07 %

Comparison, 2023

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

Kosovo 14,000,000 M TIV
World 29,664,000,000 M TIV
Europe & Central Asia 11,434,000,000 M TIV
Southern Europe computed 1,733,000,000 M TIV
Arms imports — Kosovo, by year Kosovo All countries CSV XLSX
Year M TIV Change Change, %
2023 14,000,000 +13,000,000 +1,300%
2022 1,000,000 −8,000,000 −88.89%
2021 9,000,000 +6,000,000 +200%
2020 3,000,000
2018 1,000,000
2014 1,000,000

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.