China China, Arms exports (SIPRI trend indicator values)

Year Value Rank Change Change,%
2024 1,131,000,000 6 -1,851,000,000 -62.1%
2023 2,982,000,000 2 +702,000,000 +30.8%
2022 2,280,000,000 4 +922,000,000 +67.9%
2021 1,358,000,000 5 +723,000,000 +114%
2020 635,000,000 9 -969,000,000 -60.4%
2019 1,604,000,000 4 +239,000,000 +17.5%
2018 1,365,000,000 4 -259,000,000 -15.9%
2017 1,624,000,000 5 -825,000,000 -33.7%
2016 2,449,000,000 4 +630,000,000 +34.6%
2015 1,819,000,000 4 +496,000,000 +37.5%
2014 1,323,000,000 6 -753,000,000 -36.3%
2013 2,076,000,000 3 +542,000,000 +35.3%
2012 1,534,000,000 3 +276,000,000 +21.9%
2011 1,258,000,000 4 -243,000,000 -16.2%
2010 1,501,000,000 4 +376,000,000 +33.4%
2009 1,125,000,000 5 +539,000,000 +92%
2008 586,000,000 7 +81,000,000 +16%
2007 505,000,000 11 -265,000,000 -34.4%
2006 770,000,000 8 +429,000,000 +126%
2005 341,000,000 10 -67,000,000 -16.4%
2004 408,000,000 7 -293,000,000 -41.8%
2003 701,000,000 6 +177,000,000 +33.8%
2002 524,000,000 7 +14,000,000 +2.75%
2001 510,000,000 8 +204,000,000 +66.7%
2000 306,000,000 8 -26,000,000 -7.83%
1999 332,000,000 11 -15,000,000 -4.32%
1998 347,000,000 9 -80,000,000 -18.7%
1997 427,000,000 10 -337,000,000 -44.1%
1996 764,000,000 6 -217,000,000 -22.1%
1995 981,000,000 5 -82,000,000 -7.71%
1994 1,063,000,000 5 -372,000,000 -25.9%
1993 1,435,000,000 4 +765,000,000 +114%
1992 670,000,000 6 -651,000,000 -49.3%
1991 1,321,000,000 4 +367,000,000 +38.5%
1990 954,000,000 5 -102,000,000 -9.66%
1989 1,056,000,000 5 -369,000,000 -25.9%
1988 1,425,000,000 4 -1,175,000,000 -45.2%
1987 2,600,000,000 3 +738,000,000 +39.6%
1986 1,862,000,000 4 +570,000,000 +44.1%
1985 1,292,000,000 5 -639,000,000 -33.1%
1984 1,931,000,000 5 +168,000,000 +9.53%
1983 1,763,000,000 5 +206,000,000 +13.2%
1982 1,557,000,000 5 +850,000,000 +120%
1981 707,000,000 7 -236,000,000 -25%
1980 943,000,000 6 +390,000,000 +70.5%
1979 553,000,000 6 -58,000,000 -9.49%
1978 611,000,000 6 +387,000,000 +173%
1977 224,000,000 9 -356,000,000 -61.4%
1976 580,000,000 5 -81,000,000 -12.3%
1975 661,000,000 5 +153,000,000 +30.1%
1974 508,000,000 5 -150,000,000 -22.8%
1973 658,000,000 4 -588,000,000 -47.2%
1972 1,246,000,000 5 -62,000,000 -4.74%
1971 1,308,000,000 5 +403,000,000 +44.5%
1970 905,000,000 5 +236,000,000 +35.3%
1969 669,000,000 5 -77,000,000 -10.3%
1968 746,000,000 4 +320,000,000 +75.1%
1967 426,000,000 5 -193,000,000 -31.2%
1966 619,000,000 5 +232,000,000 +59.9%
1965 387,000,000 5 +312,000,000 +416%
1964 75,000,000 11 +63,000,000 +525%
1963 12,000,000 12 -35,000,000 -74.5%
1962 47,000,000 10 +12,000,000 +34.3%
1961 35,000,000 10 -250,000,000 -87.7%
1960 285,000,000 5

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