
Sri Lanka: Arms exports
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| Sri Lanka |
Arms exports, million constant U.S. dollars |
|---|---|
| Latest value | 8.00 |
| Year | 1998 |
| Measure | million U.S. dollars |
| Data availability | 1998 - 1998 |
| Average | 8.00 |
| Min - Max | 8.00 - 8.00 |
| Source | Stockholm International Peace Research Institute |
The latest value from 1998 is 8 million U.S. dollars, unavailable from million U.S. dollars in . In comparison, the world average is 697.13 million U.S. dollars, based on data from 40 countries. Historically, the average for Sri Lanka from 1998 to 1998 is 8 million U.S. dollars. The minimum value, 8 million U.S. dollars, was reached in 1998 while the maximum of 8 million U.S. dollars was recorded in 1998.
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The value of that indicator for 1998 is 8 million U.S. dollars.
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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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