Figure 3. Arms exports to ‘not free’ states, 2018–22, by volume

The chart shows the total estimated volumes of arms exports by the top eight arms-exporting democracies in 2018–22, using SIPRI trend-indicator values (TIVs).

Chart: SIPRI © Note: The SIPRI trend-indicator value (TIV) is a measure of the volume of international transfers of major arms. Source: Freedom House, ‘Freedom in the World’, 2023; and SIPRI Arms Transfers Database, 2023.