Saudi Arabia - Arms exports

Arms exports (SIPRI trend indicator values)

The latest value for Arms exports (SIPRI trend indicator values) in Saudi Arabia was 5,000,000.00 as of 2016. Over the past 49 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 62,000,000.00 in 2011 and 0.00 in 1976.

Definition: Arms transfers cover the supply of military weapons through sales, aid, gifts, and those made through manufacturing licenses. Data cover major conventional weapons such as aircraft, armored vehicles, artillery, radar systems, missiles, and ships designed for military use. Excluded are transfers of other military equipment such as small arms and light weapons, trucks, small artillery, ammunition, support equipment, technology transfers, and other services. Figures are SIPRI Trend Indicator Values (TIVs) expressed in US$ m. at constant (1990) prices. A '0' indicates that the value of deliveries is less than US$0.5m

Source: Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), Arms Transfers Programme (http://portal.sipri.org/publications/pages/transfer/splash).

See also:

Year Value
1967 4,000,000.00
1968 3,000,000.00
1972 2,000,000.00
1976 0.00
1977 13,000,000.00
1981 33,000,000.00
1984 3,000,000.00
1985 4,000,000.00
1993 12,000,000.00
1996 1,000,000.00
2006 18,000,000.00
2010 1,000,000.00
2011 62,000,000.00
2015 3,000,000.00
2016 5,000,000.00

Classification

Topic: Public Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Defense & arms trade