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Germany 2022


Major conventional arms (Category I-VII) - Exports

Category(I-VII) Final importer state Number of Items State of origin (if not exporter) Intermediate location(s) (if any) Description of Items Comments on the transfer
I. Battle tanks Czech Rep. 1 Leopard 2
I. Battle tanks Slovakia 1 Leopard 2
II. Armoured combat vehicles Greece 14 Marder MK20
II. Armoured combat vehicles Hungary 2 Lynx MK30
II. Armoured combat vehicles Lithuania 29 Boxer/MK 30
II. Armoured combat vehicles Ukraine 30 Gepard
II. Armoured combat vehicles Ukraine 54 Denmark MTW M 113
III. Large calibre artillery systems Hungary 1 Howitzer 2000
III. Large calibre artillery systems Ukraine 14 Howitzer 2000
III. Large calibre artillery systems Ukraine 5 MARS II (Mittleres Artillerie Raketen System)
IV. (a) Combat aircraft Pakistan 1 Torpedo Aircraft Reconfiguration of an existing Pakistani aircraft into a combat aircraft
VI. Warships Egypt 1 Frigate Meko A-200
VII. (a) Missiles and missile launchers Belgium 1 Launcher LFK AGM
VII. (a) Missiles and missile launchers Ukraine 294 GMLRS missile
VII. (a) Missiles and missile launchers United States 91 88B Harm

Major conventional arms (Category I-VII) - Imports

Category(I-VII) Exporter state Number of Items State of origin (if not exporter) Intermediate location(s) (if any) Description of Items Comments on the transfer
III. Large calibre artillery systems Italy 2 OTO Melara 76mm "Super Rapid"
VII. (a) Missiles and missile launchers United States 3 Launcher RAM

Major conventional arms (Category I-VII) - Military holdings

Category(I-VII) Number of Items Description of Items Comments on the transfer
I. Battle tanks 180 Leopard 1 MBT
I. Battle tanks 661 Leopard 2 MBT
II. Armoured combat vehicles 732 Marder AIFV + Recce
II. Armoured combat vehicles 339 APC Puma
II. Armoured combat vehicles 351 APC-1 Fuchs
II. Armoured combat vehicles 305 APC GTK Boxer
II. Armoured combat vehicles 124 ACV Fennek (Recce)
II. Armoured combat vehicles 77 ACV Wiesel MK
II. Armoured combat vehicles 88 ACV Wiesel TOW
II. Armoured combat vehicles 77 APC BV 206S
III. Large calibre artillery systems 128 Howitzer PzH 2000
III. Large calibre artillery systems 113 Mortar Tampella
III. Large calibre artillery systems 68 MLRS Mars
III. Large calibre artillery systems 10 Field howitzer M101
III. Large calibre artillery systems 3 Howitzer PzH M109
IV. (a) Combat aircraft 138 EF 2000
IV. (a) Combat aircraft 88 Tornado
IV. (a) Combat aircraft 6 P-3C Orion
V. (a) Attack helicopters 12 Sea King MK 41
V. (a) Attack helicopters 22 Sea Lynx MK 88 A
V. (a) Attack helicopters 16 NH 90
V. (a) Attack helicopters 5 BO-105 PAH-1
V. (a) Attack helicopters 59 UH Tiger
VI. Warships 11 Frigates
VI. Warships 5 Corvettes
VI. Warships 11 MCM Boats
VI. Warships 6 Submarines
VI. Warships 11 Auxiliary Ships
VII. (a) Missiles and missile launchers 778 Missiles
VII. (b) Man-Portable Air-Defence Systems (MANPADS). 2447 MANPADS

Major conventional arms (Category I-VII) - Procurement through national production

Category(I-VII) Number of Items Description of Items Comments on the transfer
I. Battle tanks 26 Leopard 2
III. Large calibre artillery systems 6 MLRS MARS II
VI. Warships 1 Frigate F125
VII. (a) Missiles and missile launchers 1 MELLS

Related policies

Small Arms Exports

Category Final Importer state Number of Items State of origin (if not exporter) Intermediate location(s) (if any) Description of Items Comments on the transfer
2. Rifles and carbines United States 550
3. Sub-machine guns Austria 3
3. Sub-machine guns Belgium 9
3. Sub-machine guns Estonia 10
3. Sub-machine guns Finland 16
3. Sub-machine guns France 630
3. Sub-machine guns Italy 50
3. Sub-machine guns Romania 40
3. Sub-machine guns Slovenia 40
3. Sub-machine guns Switzerland 40
3. Sub-machine guns United States 136
4. Assault rifles Belgium 10
4. Assault rifles Bulgaria 4
4. Assault rifles Canada 5
4. Assault rifles Finland 3
4. Assault rifles France 13438
4. Assault rifles Italy 83
4. Assault rifles Japan 46
4. Assault rifles Rep. of Korea 72
4. Assault rifles Latvia 2330
4. Assault rifles Lithuania 11001
4. Assault rifles Poland 226
4. Assault rifles Slovenia 240
4. Assault rifles Spain 61
4. Assault rifles Switzerland 11
4. Assault rifles United Kingdom 10103
4. Assault rifles United States 5450
5. Light machine guns Estonia 1000
5. Light machine guns Greece 20
5. Light machine guns Hungary 234
5. Light machine guns Jordan 29
5. Light machine guns Spain 250
5. Light machine guns Ukraine 326
5. Light machine guns United Kingdom 1

Light Weapons Exports

Category Final Importer state Number of Items State of origin (if not exporter) Intermediate location(s) (if any) Description of Items Comments on the transfer
2. Hand-held under-barrel and mounted grenade launchers Canada 270
2. Hand-held under-barrel and mounted grenade launchers Estonia 2
2. Hand-held under-barrel and mounted grenade launchers Finland 2
2. Hand-held under-barrel and mounted grenade launchers France 1209
2. Hand-held under-barrel and mounted grenade launchers Latvia 22
2. Hand-held under-barrel and mounted grenade launchers Poland 11
2. Hand-held under-barrel and mounted grenade launchers Spain 30
2. Hand-held under-barrel and mounted grenade launchers Switzerland 14
2. Hand-held under-barrel and mounted grenade launchers United States 4
2. Hand-held under-barrel and mounted grenade launchers Liechtenstein 2
4. Recoilless rifles Belgium 4002
4. Recoilless rifles Ukraine 33909
4. Recoilless rifles United States 100
5. Portable anti-tank missile launchers and rocket systems Cyprus 30
5. Portable anti-tank missile launchers and rocket systems Denmark 13
7. Others Ukraine 3200 Portable launchers of anti-aircraft missile systems

Small Arms Imports

Category Exporter state Number of Items State of origin (if not exporter) Intermediate location(s) (if any) Description of Items Comments on the transfer
2. Rifles and carbines Belgium 54 thereof 24 temporarily
2. Rifles and carbines Czech Rep. 1 temporarily
2. Rifles and carbines Denmark 5 Canada
2. Rifles and carbines Denmark 1 temporarily
2. Rifles and carbines United States 16 temporarily
3. Sub-machine guns Czech Rep. 2 temporarily
3. Sub-machine guns Italy 2 temporarily
3. Sub-machine guns Mexico 78
3. Sub-machine guns Netherlands 4
3. Sub-machine guns Serbia 1 temporarily
4. Assault rifles Austria 7 thereof 5 temporarily
4. Assault rifles Belgium 4 thereof 2 temporarily
4. Assault rifles Czech Rep. 22 thereof 16 temporarily
4. Assault rifles Denmark 6 temporarily
4. Assault rifles Israel 13 thereof 4 temporarily
4. Assault rifles Italy 4 temporarily
4. Assault rifles Netherlands 2
4. Assault rifles Serbia 5 temporarily
4. Assault rifles Switzerland 4 thereof 2 temporarily
4. Assault rifles United Kingdom 7610 temporarily
4. Assault rifles United States 11 temporarily
5. Light machine guns Australia 2
5. Light machine guns Austria 2
5. Light machine guns Belgium 1
5. Light machine guns Canada 70 temporarily
5. Light machine guns Croatia 50 temporarily
5. Light machine guns Czech Rep. 500 temporarily
5. Light machine guns Denmark 208 temporarily
5. Light machine guns Finland 300 temporarily
5. Light machine guns Hungary 5 temporarily
5. Light machine guns Italy 500 temporarily
5. Light machine guns Latvia 50 temporarily
5. Light machine guns Luxembourg 200 temporarily
5. Light machine guns Norway 2 temporarily
5. Light machine guns Poland 500 temporarily
5. Light machine guns Portugal 50 temporarily
5. Light machine guns Serbia 5 temporarily
5. Light machine guns Slovenia 200 temporarily
5. Light machine guns Spain 300 temporarily
5. Light machine guns Sweden 300 temporarily
5. Light machine guns Switzerland 50 temporarily
5. Light machine guns Turkey 3 temporarily
5. Light machine guns United States 2 temporarily

Light Weapons Import

Category Exporter state Number of Items State of origin (if not exporter) Intermediate location(s) (if any) Description of Items Comments on the transfer
2. Hand-held under-barrel and mounted grenade launchers Austria 2 temporarily
2. Hand-held under-barrel and mounted grenade launchers Belgium 30 temporarily
2. Hand-held under-barrel and mounted grenade launchers France 2 temporarily
2. Hand-held under-barrel and mounted grenade launchers Italy 1 temporarily
2. Hand-held under-barrel and mounted grenade launchers Netherlands 2 temporarily
2. Hand-held under-barrel and mounted grenade launchers Serbia 3 temporarily
2. Hand-held under-barrel and mounted grenade launchers Switzerland 1 temporarily
4. Recoilless rifles Israel 1000
4. Recoilless rifles Singapore 3000
4. Recoilless rifles Slovenia 2000
4. Recoilless rifles Switzerland 2300
5. Portable anti-tank missile launchers and rocket systems Australia 15 temporarily
5. Portable anti-tank missile launchers and rocket systems Cyprus 15 temporarily
5. Portable anti-tank missile launchers and rocket systems Denmark 21 temporarily
5. Portable anti-tank missile launchers and rocket systems Israel 58 thereof 30 temporarily
5. Portable anti-tank missile launchers and rocket systems Serbia 4 temporarily
7. Others United States 1 granate gun MILKOR

National criterion to determine when a transfer takes effect

Dates for imports and exports refer to dates of approval and not necessarily to dates of physical transfers.

Source of information

Data reflects authorized transfers only

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