Arms imports — all countries

Arms imports — Yemen

Arms imports in Yemen in 2022 — 1,000,000 M TIV. Ranked 108 in the world out of 116. Since 1990, the indicator has fallen by 98.7%.

2022 1,000,000 M TIV −88.89% vs 2018
World rank 108of 116
Period maximum 585,000,000 M TIV2002
Period minimum 1,000,000 M TIV1998

Trend over time

1990–2022 · million TIV (constant 1990 prices)

Arms imports — Yemen, 1990–20220200,000,000400,000,000600,000,0001990199419982002200620102014201820221990: 78,000,000 M TIV1991: 113,000,000 M TIV1994: 4,000,000 M TIV1995: 167,000,000 M TIV1998: 1,000,000 M TIV1999: 52,000,000 M TIV2000: 158,000,000 M TIV2001: 70,000,000 M TIV2002: 585,000,000 M TIV2003: 58,000,000 M TIV2004: 248,000,000 M TIV2005: 311,000,000 M TIV2006: 38,000,000 M TIV2007: 66,000,000 M TIV2008: 41,000,000 M TIV2009: 5,000,000 M TIV2010: 261,000,000 M TIV2011: 47,000,000 M TIV2012: 38,000,000 M TIV2013: 23,000,000 M TIV2014: 6,000,000 M TIV2015: 33,000,000 M TIV2016: 7,000,000 M TIV2017: 6,000,000 M TIV2018: 9,000,000 M TIV2022: 1,000,000 M TIV
Change over the period: −77,000,000 (−98.72%) Average annual rate: -12.73 %

Comparison, 2022

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

Yemen 1,000,000 M TIV
World 33,610,000,000 M TIV
Middle East & North Africa 13,894,000,000 M TIV
Western Asia computed 10,869,000,000 M TIV
Arms imports — Yemen, by year Yemen All countries CSV XLSX
Year M TIV Change Change, %
2022 1,000,000
2018 9,000,000 +3,000,000 +50%
2017 6,000,000 −1,000,000 −14.29%
2016 7,000,000 −26,000,000 −78.79%
2015 33,000,000 +27,000,000 +450%
2014 6,000,000 −17,000,000 −73.91%
2013 23,000,000 −15,000,000 −39.47%
2012 38,000,000 −9,000,000 −19.15%
2011 47,000,000 −214,000,000 −81.99%
2010 261,000,000 +256,000,000 +5,120%
2009 5,000,000 −36,000,000 −87.8%
2008 41,000,000 −25,000,000 −37.88%
2007 66,000,000 +28,000,000 +73.68%
2006 38,000,000 −273,000,000 −87.78%
2005 311,000,000 +63,000,000 +25.4%
2004 248,000,000 +190,000,000 +327.59%
2003 58,000,000 −527,000,000 −90.09%
2002 585,000,000 +515,000,000 +735.71%
2001 70,000,000 −88,000,000 −55.7%
2000 158,000,000 +106,000,000 +203.85%
1999 52,000,000 +51,000,000 +5,100%
1998 1,000,000
1995 167,000,000 +163,000,000 +4,075%
1994 4,000,000
1991 113,000,000 +35,000,000 +44.87%
1990 78,000,000

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.