Arms Industry

Where the UK exports weapons to

New data from the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute reveal the countries which to which the UK exported the highest value of weapons, as we also covered in an infographic. Saudi Arabia is way out in front when looking at the totals for recent years. Let's look at the broader picture though. This map, using information from the same source shows all of the countries which imported arms from the UK between 2016 and 2020 - a total of 37 nations.

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This chart shows the countries that imported arms from the UK between 2016 and 2020.

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Value of weapons and ammunition exported quarterly from the United Kingdom (UK) from Q1 2015 to Q3 2025 (in million GBP)
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Share of arms imported in Saudi Arabia between 2000 and 2019, by supplier country
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Value of weapons and ammunition imported quarterly into the United Kingdom (UK) from Q1 2015 to Q3 2025 (in million GBP)
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Leading importing countries of explosives and projectiles made in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2020 (in 1,000s GBP)
Market share of the main importing countries of major arms worldwide between 2020 and 2024
Russia's share of total imports of major arms in countries where it is one of the top three suppliers from 2020 to 2024

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