Malaysia: Arms exports

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 Malaysia

Arms exports, million constant U.S. dollars

 Latest value 1.00
 Year 2019
 Measure million U.S. dollars
 Data availability 1971 - 2019
 Average 6.44
 Min - Max 0.00 - 15.00
 Source Stockholm International Peace Research Institute
The latest value from 2019 is 1 million U.S. dollars, a decline from 15 million U.S. dollars in 2014. In comparison, the world average is 641.77 million U.S. dollars, based on data from 43 countries. Historically, the average for Malaysia from 1971 to 2019 is 6.44 million U.S. dollars. The minimum value, 0 million U.S. dollars, was reached in 1995 while the maximum of 15 million U.S. dollars was recorded in 2013. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Recent data
Malaysia - Arms exports - Recent values chart

Historical series
Malaysia - Arms exports - historical chart - 1971-2019




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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