Arms imports — all countries

Arms imports — Micronesia

Arms imports in Micronesia in 2023 — 7,000,000 M TIV. Ranked 96 in the world out of 127. Since 1989, the indicator has risen by 250%.

2023 7,000,000 M TIV +0% vs 2022
World rank 96of 127
Period maximum 14,000,000 M TIV1990
Period minimum 2,000,000 M TIV1989

Trend over time

1989–2023 · million TIV (constant 1990 prices)

Arms imports — Micronesia, 1989–202305,000,00010,000,00015,000,00019891993199720012005200920132017202120231989: 2,000,000 M TIV1990: 14,000,000 M TIV1997: 6,000,000 M TIV2022: 7,000,000 M TIV2023: 7,000,000 M TIV
Change over the period: +5,000,000 (+250%) Average annual rate: 3.75 %

Comparison, 2023

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

Micronesia 7,000,000 M TIV
World 29,664,000,000 M TIV
East Asia & Pacific 4,176,000,000 M TIV
Lower-middle-income countries computed 10,810,000,000 M TIV
Arms imports — Micronesia, by year Micronesia All countries CSV XLSX
Year M TIV Change Change, %
2023 7,000,000 +0 +0%
2022 7,000,000
1997 6,000,000
1990 14,000,000 +12,000,000 +600%
1989 2,000,000

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.