Ireland: Arms exports

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 Ireland

Arms exports, million constant U.S. dollars

 Latest value 46.00
 Year 2022
 Measure million U.S. dollars
 Data availability 1978 - 2022
 Average 25.41
 Min - Max 1.00 - 48.00
 Source Stockholm International Peace Research Institute
The latest value from 2022 is 46 million U.S. dollars, an increase from 13 million U.S. dollars in 2021. In comparison, the world average is 626.33 million U.S. dollars, based on data from 54 countries. Historically, the average for Ireland from 1978 to 2022 is 25.41 million U.S. dollars. The minimum value, 1 million U.S. dollars, was reached in 2011 while the maximum of 48 million U.S. dollars was recorded in 2006. See the global rankings or world map for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Recent data
Ireland - Arms exports - Recent values chart

Historical series
Ireland - Arms exports - historical chart - 1978-2022




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. A '0' indicates that the value of deliveries is less than US$0.5m

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