Euro area vs Russian Federation: Arms exports

Euro area
6.91 billion SIPRI trend indicator values
in 2024
Russian Federation
1.34 billion SIPRI trend indicator values
in 2024
Euro area rank
2nd
Russian Federation rank
5th

Arms exports over time

  • Euro area
  • Russian Federation
2.0B4.0B6.0B8.0B196019922024

How they compare

Euro area currently reports 6.91 billion SIPRI trend indicator values against 1.34 billion SIPRI trend indicator values in Russian Federation, a difference of 5.57 billion SIPRI trend indicator values.

That makes Euro area's figure about 5.2 times Russian Federation's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Euro area ahead.

Euro area ranks 2nd and Russian Federation ranks 5th of 2 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, Euro area averaged higher in 2 and Russian Federation in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Euro area Russian Federation Difference Ahead
1990s 4.77 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 3.14 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 1.63 billion SIPRI trend indicator values Euro area
2000s 5.05 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 5.43 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 379.60 million SIPRI trend indicator values Russian Federation
2010s 5.61 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 6.72 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 1.11 billion SIPRI trend indicator values Russian Federation
2020s 7.19 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 2.22 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 4.97 billion SIPRI trend indicator values Euro area

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arms exports, Euro area or Russian Federation?
Euro area, at 6.91 billion SIPRI trend indicator values against 1.34 billion SIPRI trend indicator values in Russian Federation as of 2024.
What is the difference in arms exports between Euro area and Russian Federation?
5.57 billion SIPRI trend indicator values, with Euro area ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area and Russian Federation?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Euro area and Russian Federation rank globally for arms exports?
Euro area ranks 2nd and Russian Federation ranks 5th of 2 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Arms Transfers Programme, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), published as Arms exports (SIPRI trend indicator values). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Arms exports (SIPRI trend indicator values)
Unit
SIPRI trend indicator values
Source
Arms Transfers Programme, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
106 places, 3,345 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Arms transfers (exports) 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.