Germany vs Indonesia: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values)
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values) over time
- Germany
- Indonesia
How they compare
Germany currently reports 1.63 billion SIPRI trend indicator values against 1.28 billion SIPRI trend indicator values in Indonesia, a difference of 355.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.3 times Indonesia's.
The two have swapped places 18 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 6th and Indonesia ranks 7th of 174 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 4 and Indonesia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Indonesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.45 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | 340.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 2.11 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | Germany |
| 1970s | 1.31 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | 98.60 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 1.21 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | Germany |
| 1980s | 365.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 389.30 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 24.30 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Indonesia |
| 1990s | 444.20 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 195.50 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 248.70 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Germany |
| 2000s | 190.30 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 204.60 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 14.30 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 96.90 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 522.50 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 425.60 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 447.33 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 431.17 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 16.17 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arms imports, Germany or Indonesia?
- Germany, at 1.63 billion SIPRI trend indicator values against 1.28 billion SIPRI trend indicator values in Indonesia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in arms imports between Germany and Indonesia?
- 355.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Indonesia?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Germany and Indonesia rank globally for arms imports?
- Germany ranks 6th and Indonesia ranks 7th 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
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.