United Arab Emirates - Arms imports

Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values)

The latest value for Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values) in United Arab Emirates was 432,000,000 as of 2020. Over the past 52 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 2,306,000,000 in 2013 and 13,000,000 in 1968.

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
1968 13,000,000
1969 13,000,000
1970 69,000,000
1971 24,000,000
1972 26,000,000
1973 88,000,000
1974 100,000,000
1975 152,000,000
1976 272,000,000
1977 294,000,000
1978 207,000,000
1979 18,000,000
1980 203,000,000
1981 430,000,000
1982 162,000,000
1983 164,000,000
1984 312,000,000
1985 145,000,000
1986 138,000,000
1987 199,000,000
1988 42,000,000
1989 660,000,000
1990 559,000,000
1991 235,000,000
1992 201,000,000
1993 580,000,000
1994 568,000,000
1995 421,000,000
1996 480,000,000
1997 688,000,000
1998 756,000,000
1999 437,000,000
2000 246,000,000
2001 186,000,000
2002 222,000,000
2003 685,000,000
2004 1,216,000,000
2005 2,180,000,000
2006 2,033,000,000
2007 929,000,000
2008 758,000,000
2009 602,000,000
2010 644,000,000
2011 1,235,000,000
2012 1,154,000,000
2013 2,306,000,000
2014 768,000,000
2015 1,224,000,000
2016 956,000,000
2017 966,000,000
2018 1,196,000,000
2019 691,000,000
2020 432,000,000

Classification

Topic: Public Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Defense & arms trade