Arms imports in Czechia
Czechia: Arms imports was 50.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Arms imports in Czechia, 1995–2024
Source: Arms Transfers Programme, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI). Measured in SIPRI trend indicator values.
Analysis
The most recent figure for arms imports in Czechia is 50.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 66.2% on the previous year and up 257.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, arms imports in Czechia peaked at 600.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0 SIPRI trend indicator values, in 1998.
That places Czechia 65th out of 172 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 | 9.20 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 0 SIPRI trend indicator values | 35.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 5 |
| 2000s | 89.90 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 6.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 600.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.71 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 0 SIPRI trend indicator values | 70.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 7 |
| 2020s | 61.40 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 8.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 148.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 5 |
Countries ranked near Czechia
- 62 Kyrgyzstan 53.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values compare
- 63 Tanzania 52.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values compare
- 64 Lithuania 51.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values compare
- 66 Ethiopia 48.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values compare
- 67 Mexico 46.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values compare
- 68 Malta 45.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values compare
More public sector data for Czechia
- Tax revenue 18.6% (2024)
- Taxes on income, profits and capital gains 21.9% (2024)
- Taxes on goods and services 27.9% (2024)
- Net investment in nonfinancial assets 2.6% (2024)
- Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) -2.8% (2024)
- Interest payments 3.5% (2024)
- Grants and other revenue 8.0% (2024)
- Interest payments 3.1% (2022)
- Other taxes 0.0% (2024)
- Compensation of employees 12.1% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is arms imports in Czechia?
- Arms imports in Czechia was 50.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in 2024, according to Arms Transfers Programme, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI).
- What is the highest arms imports recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 600.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in 2005.
- What is the lowest arms imports recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 SIPRI trend indicator values in 1998.
- How does Czechia rank for arms imports?
- Czechia ranks 65th out of 172 countries with data for 2024.
- Is arms imports rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 257.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Czechia data come from?
- The figures come from Arms Transfers Programme, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), published as part of Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Arms transfers (imports) 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.