Croatia vs Serbia: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values)

Croatia
141.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values
in 2025
Serbia
146.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values
in 2025
Croatia rank
43rd
Serbia rank
41st

Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values) over time

  • Croatia
  • Serbia
0100.0M200.0M300.0M400.0M199120082025

How they compare

Serbia currently reports 146.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values against 141.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in Croatia, a difference of 5.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Croatia ahead.

Croatia ranks 43rd and Serbia ranks 41st of 174 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 2 and Serbia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia Serbia Difference Ahead
1990s 28.17 million SIPRI trend indicator values 5.17 million SIPRI trend indicator values 23.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values Croatia
2000s 80.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 14.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 66.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values Croatia
2010s 11.50 million SIPRI trend indicator values 32.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 20.50 million SIPRI trend indicator values Serbia
2020s 87.25 million SIPRI trend indicator values 208.75 million SIPRI trend indicator values 121.50 million SIPRI trend indicator values Serbia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arms imports, Croatia or Serbia?
Serbia, at 146.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values against 141.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in Croatia as of 2025.
What is the difference in arms imports between Croatia and Serbia?
5.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values, with Serbia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Serbia?
18 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2025.
How do Croatia and Serbia rank globally for arms imports?
Croatia ranks 43rd and Serbia ranks 41st of 174 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Arms Transfers Programme, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), published as Arms imports (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 imports (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
219 places, 9,593 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Arms transfers (imports) 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.