Arms exports per capita in 2010
Country
Sweden
Israel
Russia
The Netherlands
Norway
Germany
USA
Switzerland
UK
Jordan
France
Spain
Italy
Unated Arab Emirates
Canada
Finland
Australia
Ukraine
Austria
Uzbekistan
Saudi Arabia
South Corea
South Africa
China
Brazil
Arms exports 1
806
472
6039
503
141
2340
8641
137
1054
88
834
513
627
37
258
34
119
201
33
90
58
95
80
1423
179
Population
2
Rank
3
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
9,3
7,4
141,9
16,5
4,8
81,9
307,0
7,7
61,8
6,0
62,6
46,0
60,2
4,6
33,7
5,3
21,9
46,0
8,4
27,8
25,4
48,7
49,3
1331,5
193,7
The compilation covers the top 25 arms exporters in the world in 2010 according to SIPRI
1
Sales of "major conventional weapons" 2010, according to SIPRI "trend indicator value" and refers
to the 1990 prices in millions of dollars, see http://armstrade.sipri.org/armstrade/page/toplist.php
2
Population in millions 2009 according to UN Population Division. Compilation available
here: http://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.POP.TOTL
3
Ranking of arms export 2010 according to SIPRI, per population of 2009 according to the UN.
In 2010, Sweden exported military equipment for 13.7 billion SEK according to
government figures (http://www.isp.se/documents/_English/Publications/GC/GC_1011_eng.pdf ).
This is a record and is equivalent of about 1500 SEK per person.
Compiled by Swedish Peace and Arbitration Society, March 15, 2011
www.svenskafreds.se