Arms imports — all countries

Arms imports — Sweden

Arms imports in Sweden in 2024 — 66,000,000 M TIV. Ranked 51 in the world out of 111. Since 1960, the indicator has fallen by 70.9%.

2024 66,000,000 M TIV −32.65% vs 2023
World rank 51of 111
Period maximum 435,000,000 M TIV1981
Period minimum 3,000,000 M TIV2020

Trend over time

1960–2024 · million TIV (constant 1990 prices)

Arms imports — Sweden, 1960–20240200,000,000400,000,000600,000,00019601967197419811988199520022009201620231960: 227,000,000 M TIV1962: 130,000,000 M TIV1964: 403,000,000 M TIV1966: 299,000,000 M TIV1968: 222,000,000 M TIV1970: 122,000,000 M TIV1972: 171,000,000 M TIV1974: 256,000,000 M TIV1976: 214,000,000 M TIV1978: 229,000,000 M TIV1980: 243,000,000 M TIV1982: 153,000,000 M TIV1984: 106,000,000 M TIV1986: 119,000,000 M TIV1988: 152,000,000 M TIV1990: 94,000,000 M TIV1992: 60,000,000 M TIV1994: 307,000,000 M TIV1996: 98,000,000 M TIV1998: 294,000,000 M TIV2000: 206,000,000 M TIV2002: 74,000,000 M TIV2004: 47,000,000 M TIV2006: 121,000,000 M TIV2008: 52,000,000 M TIV2011: 185,000,000 M TIV2013: 54,000,000 M TIV2015: 24,000,000 M TIV2017: 32,000,000 M TIV2019: 7,000,000 M TIV2021: 122,000,000 M TIV2023: 98,000,000 M TIV2024: 66,000,000 M TIV
Change over the period: −161,000,000 (−70.93%) Average annual rate: -1.91 %

Comparison, 2024

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

Sweden 66,000,000 M TIV
World 28,815,000,000 M TIV
Europe & Central Asia 14,173,000,000 M TIV
Arms imports — Sweden, by year Sweden All countries CSV XLSX
Year M TIV Change Change, %
2024 66,000,000 −32,000,000 −32.65%
2023 98,000,000 −220,000,000 −69.18%
2022 318,000,000 +196,000,000 +160.66%
2021 122,000,000 +119,000,000 +3,966.67%
2020 3,000,000 −4,000,000 −57.14%
2019 7,000,000 +0 +0%
2018 7,000,000 −25,000,000 −78.13%
2017 32,000,000 −38,000,000 −54.29%
2016 70,000,000 +46,000,000 +191.67%
2015 24,000,000 −19,000,000 −44.19%
2014 43,000,000 −11,000,000 −20.37%
2013 54,000,000 −148,000,000 −73.27%
2012 202,000,000 +17,000,000 +9.19%
2011 185,000,000
2009 15,000,000 −37,000,000 −71.15%
2008 52,000,000 +1,000,000 +1.96%
2007 51,000,000 −70,000,000 −57.85%
2006 121,000,000 +43,000,000 +55.13%
2005 78,000,000 +31,000,000 +65.96%
2004 47,000,000 −19,000,000 −28.79%
2003 66,000,000 −8,000,000 −10.81%
2002 74,000,000 −91,000,000 −55.15%
2001 165,000,000 −41,000,000 −19.9%
2000 206,000,000 −18,000,000 −8.04%
1999 224,000,000 −70,000,000 −23.81%
1998 294,000,000 +98,000,000 +50%
1997 196,000,000 +98,000,000 +100%
1996 98,000,000 −8,000,000 −7.55%
1995 106,000,000 −201,000,000 −65.47%
1994 307,000,000 +261,000,000 +567.39%
1993 46,000,000 −14,000,000 −23.33%
1992 60,000,000 +5,000,000 +9.09%
1991 55,000,000 −39,000,000 −41.49%
1990 94,000,000 −33,000,000 −25.98%
1989 127,000,000 −25,000,000 −16.45%
1988 152,000,000 +27,000,000 +21.6%
1987 125,000,000 +6,000,000 +5.04%
1986 119,000,000 +35,000,000 +41.67%
1985 84,000,000 −22,000,000 −20.75%
1984 106,000,000 −68,000,000 −39.08%
1983 174,000,000 +21,000,000 +13.73%
1982 153,000,000 −282,000,000 −64.83%
1981 435,000,000 +192,000,000 +79.01%
1980 243,000,000 −2,000,000 −0.82%
1979 245,000,000 +16,000,000 +6.99%
1978 229,000,000 +115,000,000 +100.88%
1977 114,000,000 −100,000,000 −46.73%
1976 214,000,000 −78,000,000 −26.71%
1975 292,000,000 +36,000,000 +14.06%
1974 256,000,000 +25,000,000 +10.82%
1973 231,000,000 +60,000,000 +35.09%
1972 171,000,000 +49,000,000 +40.16%
1971 122,000,000 +0 +0%
1970 122,000,000 −35,000,000 −22.29%
1969 157,000,000 −65,000,000 −29.28%
1968 222,000,000 −117,000,000 −34.51%
1967 339,000,000 +40,000,000 +13.38%
1966 299,000,000 −24,000,000 −7.43%
1965 323,000,000 −80,000,000 −19.85%
1964 403,000,000 +83,000,000 +25.94%
1963 320,000,000 +190,000,000 +146.15%
1962 130,000,000 −35,000,000 −21.21%
1961 165,000,000 −62,000,000 −27.31%
1960 227,000,000

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.