South Africa - Arms exports

Arms exports (SIPRI trend indicator values)

The latest value for Arms exports (SIPRI trend indicator values) in South Africa was 37,000,000.00 as of 2020. Over the past 60 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 235,000,000.00 in 2010 and 0.00 in 1977.

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 27,000,000.00
1961 33,000,000.00
1967 4,000,000.00
1969 14,000,000.00
1970 2,000,000.00
1971 4,000,000.00
1972 12,000,000.00
1973 1,000,000.00
1974 2,000,000.00
1975 18,000,000.00
1976 16,000,000.00
1977 0.00
1980 39,000,000.00
1981 39,000,000.00
1982 1,000,000.00
1985 25,000,000.00
1986 25,000,000.00
1987 28,000,000.00
1988 25,000,000.00
1989 0.00
1991 54,000,000.00
1992 75,000,000.00
1993 54,000,000.00
1994 11,000,000.00
1995 17,000,000.00
1996 31,000,000.00
1997 7,000,000.00
1998 22,000,000.00
1999 28,000,000.00
2000 21,000,000.00
2001 37,000,000.00
2002 22,000,000.00
2003 48,000,000.00
2004 72,000,000.00
2005 35,000,000.00
2006 192,000,000.00
2007 137,000,000.00
2008 141,000,000.00
2009 103,000,000.00
2010 235,000,000.00
2011 71,000,000.00
2012 183,000,000.00
2013 102,000,000.00
2014 65,000,000.00
2015 58,000,000.00
2016 81,000,000.00
2017 74,000,000.00
2018 69,000,000.00
2019 142,000,000.00
2020 37,000,000.00

Classification

Topic: Public Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Defense & arms trade