Thailand - Arms imports

Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values)

The latest value for Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values) in Thailand was 132,000,000 as of 2020. Over the past 60 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 935,000,000 in 1997 and 8,000,000 in 2007.

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 28,000,000
1961 57,000,000
1962 110,000,000
1963 110,000,000
1964 97,000,000
1965 89,000,000
1966 113,000,000
1967 152,000,000
1968 69,000,000
1969 135,000,000
1970 214,000,000
1971 240,000,000
1972 202,000,000
1973 342,000,000
1974 97,000,000
1975 77,000,000
1976 148,000,000
1977 104,000,000
1978 325,000,000
1979 171,000,000
1980 307,000,000
1981 320,000,000
1982 82,000,000
1983 325,000,000
1984 387,000,000
1985 185,000,000
1986 164,000,000
1987 540,000,000
1988 610,000,000
1989 269,000,000
1990 230,000,000
1991 576,000,000
1992 498,000,000
1993 185,000,000
1994 610,000,000
1995 527,000,000
1996 737,000,000
1997 935,000,000
1998 77,000,000
1999 168,000,000
2000 85,000,000
2001 117,000,000
2002 152,000,000
2003 131,000,000
2004 114,000,000
2005 70,000,000
2006 47,000,000
2007 8,000,000
2008 16,000,000
2009 63,000,000
2010 48,000,000
2011 268,000,000
2012 278,000,000
2013 357,000,000
2014 95,000,000
2015 174,000,000
2016 336,000,000
2017 302,000,000
2018 627,000,000
2019 295,000,000
2020 132,000,000

Classification

Topic: Public Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Defense & arms trade