Arms exports in Colombia
Colombia: Arms exports was 4.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Arms exports in Colombia, 2002–2020
Source: Arms Transfers Programme, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI). Measured in SIPRI trend indicator values.
Analysis
The most recent figure for arms exports in Colombia is 4.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values, measured in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 60.0% on the previous year and down 60.0% over five years.
Over the whole period, arms exports in Colombia peaked at 10.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0 SIPRI trend indicator values, in 2012.
Colombia ranks 60th of 70 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 6.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 6.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 1 |
| 2010s | 6.67 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 0 SIPRI trend indicator values | 10.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 3 |
| 2020s | 4.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 4.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 4.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 1 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
- 58 Kyrgyzstan 5.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values compare
- 58 Thailand 5.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values compare
- 60 Montenegro 4.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values compare
- 62 Lithuania 3.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values compare
- 62 Nigeria 3.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values compare
- 62 Saudi Arabia 3.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values compare
- 62 Serbia 3.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values compare
More public sector data for Colombia
- Arms imports 19.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Tax revenue 15.2% (2024)
- Taxes on income, profits and capital gains 24.1% (2024)
- Taxes on goods and services 24.3% (2024)
- Net investment in nonfinancial assets 0.8% (2024)
- Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) -4.6% (2024)
- Interest payments 13.9% (2024)
- Grants and other revenue 28.4% (2024)
- Interest payments 13.2% (2023)
- Other taxes 1.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is arms exports in Colombia?
- Arms exports in Colombia was 4.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in 2020, according to Arms Transfers Programme, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI).
- What is the highest arms exports recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 10.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in 2017.
- What is the lowest arms exports recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 SIPRI trend indicator values in 2012.
- How does Colombia rank for arms exports?
- Colombia ranks 60th out of 70 countries with data for 2020.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from Arms Transfers Programme, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), published as part of Arms exports (SIPRI trend indicator values). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Arms transfers (exports) cover the volume of transfers of major arms through sales and gifts, and those made through manufacturing licenses. Data cover major conventional weapons such as aircraft, armored vehicles, artillery, radar systems, missiles, and ships. Figures are SIPRI Trend Indicator Values (TIVs). A '0' indicates that the volume of deliveries is between 0 and 0.5 million SIPRI TIV.