Arms exports in Malaysia
Malaysia: Arms exports was 1.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Arms exports in Malaysia, 1971–2019
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 Malaysia is 1.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values, measured in 2019.
That represents a change of down 93.3% over five years.
Over the whole period, arms exports in Malaysia peaked at 15.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0 SIPRI trend indicator values, in 1995.
That places Malaysia 68th out of 70 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 7.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 7.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 1 |
| 1980s | 4.50 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 3.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 6.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 2 |
| 1990s | 5.50 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 0 SIPRI trend indicator values | 11.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 2 |
| 2000s | 0 SIPRI trend indicator values | 0 SIPRI trend indicator values | 0 SIPRI trend indicator values | 1 |
| 2010s | 10.33 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 1.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 15.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 3 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
More public sector data for Malaysia
- Arms imports 7.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2023)
- Tax revenue 12.4% (2024)
- Taxes on income, profits and capital gains 47.6% (2024)
- Taxes on goods and services 22.6% (2024)
- Net investment in nonfinancial assets 4.4% (2024)
- Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) -4.1% (2024)
- Interest payments 15.6% (2024)
- Grants and other revenue 26.0% (2024)
- Interest payments 14.9% (2023)
- Other taxes 2.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is arms exports in Malaysia?
- Arms exports in Malaysia was 1.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in 2019, according to Arms Transfers Programme, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI).
- What is the highest arms exports recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 15.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in 2013.
- What is the lowest arms exports recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 SIPRI trend indicator values in 1995.
- How does Malaysia rank for arms exports?
- Malaysia ranks 68th out of 70 countries with data for 2019.
- Where does this Malaysia 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.