Arms exports in Ukraine
Ukraine: Arms exports was 23.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Arms exports in Ukraine, 1992–2024
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 Ukraine is 23.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 20.7% on the previous year and down 96.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, arms exports in Ukraine peaked at 1.50 billion SIPRI trend indicator values in 2012 and was at its lowest, 23.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values, in 2024.
That places Ukraine 39th 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 360.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 82.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 736.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 8 |
| 2000s | 393.70 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 196.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 640.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 10 |
| 2010s | 553.50 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 168.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 1.50 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | 10 |
| 2020s | 91.40 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 23.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 181.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ukraine
- 36 Finland 27.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values compare
- 36 South Africa 27.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values compare
- 38 India 25.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values compare
- 40 Japan 21.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values compare
- 41 New Zealand 20.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values compare
- 42 Portugal 18.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values compare
More public sector data for Ukraine
- Arms imports 5.23 billion SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Tax revenue 21.0% (2024)
- Taxes on income, profits and capital gains 16.2% (2024)
- Taxes on goods and services 26.2% (2024)
- Net investment in nonfinancial assets 2.3% (2024)
- Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) -17.8% (2024)
- Interest payments 8.3% (2024)
- Grants and other revenue 41.1% (2024)
- Interest payments 5.8% (2023)
- Other taxes 0.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is arms exports in Ukraine?
- Arms exports in Ukraine was 23.00 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 Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 1.50 billion SIPRI trend indicator values in 2012.
- What is the lowest arms exports recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in 2024.
- How does Ukraine rank for arms exports?
- Ukraine ranks 39th out of 70 countries with data for 2024.
- Is arms exports rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is down 96.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ukraine 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.