Cuba - Arms imports

Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values)

The latest value for Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values) in Cuba was 8,000,000 as of 2004. Over the past 44 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 1,321,000,000 in 1962 and 8,000,000 in 2004.

Definition: Arms transfers cover the supply of military weapons through sales, aid, gifts, and those made through manufacturing licenses. Data cover major conventional weapons such as aircraft, armored vehicles, artillery, radar systems, missiles, and ships designed for military use. Excluded are transfers of other military equipment such as small arms and light weapons, trucks, small artillery, ammunition, support equipment, technology transfers, and other services. Figures are SIPRI Trend Indicator Values (TIVs) expressed in US$ m. at constant (1990) prices. A '0' indicates that the value of deliveries is less than US$0.5m.

Source: Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), Arms Transfers Programme (http://portal.sipri.org/publications/pages/transfer/splash).

See also:

Year Value
1960 129,000,000
1961 542,000,000
1962 1,321,000,000
1963 284,000,000
1964 248,000,000
1965 130,000,000
1966 232,000,000
1967 162,000,000
1968 155,000,000
1969 155,000,000
1970 155,000,000
1971 162,000,000
1972 452,000,000
1973 420,000,000
1974 408,000,000
1975 200,000,000
1976 316,000,000
1977 609,000,000
1978 503,000,000
1979 410,000,000
1980 347,000,000
1981 989,000,000
1982 976,000,000
1983 770,000,000
1984 418,000,000
1985 352,000,000
1986 281,000,000
1987 73,000,000
1988 167,000,000
1989 94,000,000
1990 169,000,000
1991 159,000,000
2004 8,000,000

Classification

Topic: Public Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Defense & arms trade