Arms exports in Portugal

Portugal: Arms exports was 18.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
18.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values
Change on year
up 125.0%
World rank
42nd
of 70 countries
All-time high
172.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values
in 2016
All-time low
0 SIPRI trend indicator values
in 2011
Years of data
29
1967–2024

Arms exports in Portugal, 1967–2024

050.0M100.0M150.0M1967199520241967: 2.0M SIPRI trend indicator values1971: 3.0M SIPRI trend indicator values1973: 5.0M SIPRI trend indicator values1974: 11.0M SIPRI trend indicator values1975: 93.0M SIPRI trend indicator values1976: 21.0M SIPRI trend indicator values1978: 4.0M SIPRI trend indicator values1979: 4.0M SIPRI trend indicator values1980: 2.0M SIPRI trend indicator values1983: 1.0M SIPRI trend indicator values1986: 1.0M SIPRI trend indicator values1987: 1.0M SIPRI trend indicator values1989: 71.0M SIPRI trend indicator values1993: 1.0M SIPRI trend indicator values2008: 99.0M SIPRI trend indicator values2009: 46.0M SIPRI trend indicator values2011: 0 SIPRI trend indicator values2012: 0 SIPRI trend indicator values2014: 18.0M SIPRI trend indicator values2015: 7.0M SIPRI trend indicator values2016: 172.0M SIPRI trend indicator values2017: 56.0M SIPRI trend indicator values2018: 3.0M SIPRI trend indicator values2019: 3.0M SIPRI trend indicator values2020: 46.0M SIPRI trend indicator values2021: 11.0M SIPRI trend indicator values2022: 2.0M SIPRI trend indicator values2023: 8.0M SIPRI trend indicator values2024: 18.0M SIPRI trend indicator values

Source: Arms Transfers Programme, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI). Measured in SIPRI trend indicator values.

Analysis

In 2024, arms exports in Portugal stood at 18.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values.

The figure is up 125.0% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, arms exports in Portugal peaked at 172.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0 SIPRI trend indicator values, in 2011.

That places Portugal 42nd out of 70 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 2.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 2.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 1
1970s 20.14 million SIPRI trend indicator values 3.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 93.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 7
1980s 15.20 million SIPRI trend indicator values 1.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 71.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 5
1990s 1.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 1.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 1.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 1
2000s 72.50 million SIPRI trend indicator values 46.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 99.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 2
2010s 32.38 million SIPRI trend indicator values 0 SIPRI trend indicator values 172.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 8
2020s 17.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 2.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 46.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 5

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 39 Ukraine 23.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values compare
  2. 40 Japan 21.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values compare
  3. 41 New Zealand 20.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values compare
  4. 43 Indonesia 17.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values compare
  5. 44 Austria 16.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values compare
  6. 45 Bulgaria 14.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is arms exports in Portugal?
Arms exports in Portugal was 18.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in 2024, according to Arms Transfers Programme, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI).
What is the highest arms exports recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 172.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in 2016.
What is the lowest arms exports recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 0 SIPRI trend indicator values in 2011.
How does Portugal rank for arms exports?
Portugal ranks 42nd out of 70 countries with data for 2024.
Is arms exports rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Portugal 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

Indicator
Arms exports (SIPRI trend indicator values)
Unit
SIPRI trend indicator values
Source
Arms Transfers Programme, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
106 places, 3,345 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

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.