UNROCA (United Nations Register of Conventional Arms)

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Germany 2023


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. 13 Leopard 2
I. Battle tanks Hungary 6 Leopard 2
I. Battle tanks Poland 1 Leopard 2
I. Battle tanks Slovakia 11 Leopard 2
I. Battle tanks Ukraine 21 Leopard 2 A6
I. Battle tanks Ukraine 30 Leopard 1
II. Armoured combat vehicles Ukraine 20 Marder 1 A3
II. Armoured combat vehicles Ukraine 5 BV206D Husky
II. Armoured combat vehicles Ukraine 2 Büffel 3 A0A1
II. Armoured combat vehicles Ukraine 50 Dingo 2
III. Large-calibre artillery systems Hungary 11 Howitzer PzH2000
III. Large-calibre artillery systems Ukraine 4 Howitzer PzH2000
VI. Warships Egypt 2 Frigate MEKO A-200
VI. Warships Indonesia 2 Minehunting boats Type MHV 60
VI. Warships Singapore 1 Submarine class 218
VII. (a) Missiles and missile launchers Slovakia 12 Firing device SPIKE
VII. (a) Missiles and missile launchers Ukraine 486 Mine rocket AT-2
VII. (a) Missiles and missile launchers Ukraine 2 Rocket launcher MARSII
VII. (a) Missiles and missile launchers Ukraine not declared M31 GLMRS missile For security reasons, the number of items cannot be provided
VII. (a) Missiles and missile launchers United Kingdom 1 Firing device MARS

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
II. Armoured combat vehicles Denmark 4 Bridge-laying vehicle Biber
II. Armoured combat vehicles Italy 12 Bridge-laying vehicle Biber
VII. (a) Missiles and missile launchers Israel 257 SPIKE/MELLS launch tube adapter
VII. (a) Missiles and missile launchers United States 3 RAM firing device

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

Category(I-VII) Number of Items Description of Items Comments on the transfer
I. Battle tanks 814 thereof: 162 MBT Leopard 1 562 MBT Leopard 2
II. Armoured combat vehicles 1963 thereof: 655 APC MARDER (AIFV+Recce) 339 APC PUMA 350 APC-1 Fuchs 285 APC GTK Boxer 147 ACV Fennek (Recce) 58 ACV WIESEL MK 52 ACV Wiesel TOW 77 APC BV 206S
III. Large-calibre artillery systems 302 thereof: 108 Howitzer PzH 2000 113 Mortar Tampella 68 MLRS Mars 10 Field howitzer M101 3 Howitzer PzH M109
IV. (a) Combat aircraft 247 thereof: 103 Tornado 138 EF 2000 6 P-3C Orion
V. (a) Attack helicopters 183 thereof: 90 NH 90 59 UH Tiger 12 SEA KING Mk41 22 SEA LYNX Mk88A
VI. Warships 44 thereof: 11 Frigates 5 Corvettes 11 MCM Boats 6 Submarines 11 Auxiliary Ships
VII. (a) Missiles and missile launchers 1518 Missiles
VII. (b) Man-Portable Air-Defence Systems (MANPADS) 2373 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 19 KPz Leopard 2 A7V
III. Large-calibre artillery systems 1 MARS II (MRLS)

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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
1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols Austria 200
1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols Austria 54 Samples
1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols Slovenia 40 Samples
2. Rifles and carbines Austria 6 Samples
2. Rifles and carbines Belgium 12 Samples
2. Rifles and carbines Belgium 31 Incl. 30 temp.
2. Rifles and carbines Czech Rep. 6 Samples
2. Rifles and carbines Israel 6 Samples
2. Rifles and carbines Switzerland 4
2. Rifles and carbines United States 16 Samples
3. Sub-machine guns Albania 46
3. Sub-machine guns Austria 10
3. Sub-machine guns Belgium 7
3. Sub-machine guns Bulgaria 1
3. Sub-machine guns Canada 1
3. Sub-machine guns Czech Rep. 2
3. Sub-machine guns Finland 21
3. Sub-machine guns France 19
3. Sub-machine guns Iceland 117
3. Sub-machine guns Iraq 20 For end use by UN missions
3. Sub-machine guns Italy 16
3. Sub-machine guns Rep. of Korea 1000
3. Sub-machine guns Latvia 3
3. Sub-machine guns Lithuania 11
3. Sub-machine guns Luxembourg 300
3. Sub-machine guns Netherlands 3
3. Sub-machine guns Poland 175
3. Sub-machine guns Romania 57
3. Sub-machine guns Slovakia 50
3. Sub-machine guns Spain 20
3. Sub-machine guns Sweden 1
3. Sub-machine guns Switzerland 80
3. Sub-machine guns United States 151
4. Assault rifles Albania 209
4. Assault rifles Canada 2
4. Assault rifles Czech Rep. 33
4. Assault rifles Estonia 24
4. Assault rifles France 8943
4. Assault rifles Iraq 20 For end use by UN missions
4. Assault rifles Italy 22
4. Assault rifles Japan 10
4. Assault rifles Latvia 3202
4. Assault rifles Lithuania 4508
4. Assault rifles Luxembourg 38
4. Assault rifles Netherlands 165
4. Assault rifles Norway 854
4. Assault rifles Poland 344
4. Assault rifles Portugal 5
4. Assault rifles Romania 521
4. Assault rifles Spain 913
4. Assault rifles Sweden 25
4. Assault rifles Ukraine 600
4. Assault rifles United Kingdom 15731
4. Assault rifles United States 516
5. Light machine guns Albania 54
5. Light machine guns Cyprus 4
5. Light machine guns Greece 40
5. Light machine guns Lithuania 2
5. Light machine guns Rep. of Moldova 19 Non-portable / integrated
5. Light machine guns Slovakia 30
5. Light machine guns Sweden 1
5. Light machine guns Ukraine 340
6. Others Italy 130

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 Albania 125
2. Hand-held under-barrel and mounted grenade launchers Austria 11
2. Hand-held under-barrel and mounted grenade launchers Canada 270
2. Hand-held under-barrel and mounted grenade launchers Czech Rep. 5
2. Hand-held under-barrel and mounted grenade launchers France 867
2. Hand-held under-barrel and mounted grenade launchers Japan 6
2. Hand-held under-barrel and mounted grenade launchers Latvia 50
2. Hand-held under-barrel and mounted grenade launchers Luxembourg 2
2. Hand-held under-barrel and mounted grenade launchers Romania 50
2. Hand-held under-barrel and mounted grenade launchers Spain 72
2. Hand-held under-barrel and mounted grenade launchers Sweden 2
2. Hand-held under-barrel and mounted grenade launchers Switzerland 1
2. Hand-held under-barrel and mounted grenade launchers Ukraine 104
2. Hand-held under-barrel and mounted grenade launchers United States 45
4. Recoilless rifles Bangladesh 900
4. Recoilless rifles Belgium 195
4. Recoilless rifles Israel 3000
4. Recoilless rifles Singapore 9950
4. Recoilless rifles Slovenia 2
4. Recoilless rifles Ukraine 2000
5. Portable anti-tank missile launchers and rocket systems Denmark 18
5. Portable anti-tank missile launchers and rocket systems Estonia 6
5. Portable anti-tank missile launchers and rocket systems Finland 30
5. Portable anti-tank missile launchers and rocket systems Slovakia 12
7. Others Slovenia 12

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 726
2. Rifles and carbines Belgium 9 temporary
2. Rifles and carbines Czech Rep. 4 temporary
2. Rifles and carbines Denmark 1 temporary
2. Rifles and carbines Serbia 6 temporary
2. Rifles and carbines Switzerland 50 temporary
2. Rifles and carbines Turkey 3 temporary
2. Rifles and carbines United States 13 temporary
3. Sub-machine guns Austria 4 final
3. Sub-machine guns Czech Rep. 2
3. Sub-machine guns Czech Rep. 4 temporary
3. Sub-machine guns Italy 3 temporary
3. Sub-machine guns Netherlands 4 final
3. Sub-machine guns Serbia 2 temporary
3. Sub-machine guns Sweden 11 final
3. Sub-machine guns United States 29 final
4. Assault rifles Austria 3
4. Assault rifles Belgium 2 temporary
4. Assault rifles Czech Rep. 4
4. Assault rifles Czech Rep. 12 temporary
4. Assault rifles Israel 4 temporary
4. Assault rifles Italy 5 temporary
4. Assault rifles Italy 10 final
4. Assault rifles Netherlands 2 final
4. Assault rifles Poland 1
4. Assault rifles Serbia 7 temporary
4. Assault rifles Spain 3 final
4. Assault rifles Sweden 13 temporary
4. Assault rifles Sweden 22 final
4. Assault rifles Switzerland 50 temporary
4. Assault rifles United Kingdom 20 final
4. Assault rifles United States 1 final
5. Light machine guns Austria 3 final
5. Light machine guns Austria 3 temporary
5. Light machine guns Belgium 113 temporary
5. Light machine guns Cyprus 4 temporary
5. Light machine guns Netherlands 201 temporary
5. Light machine guns Norway 100 temporary
5. Light machine guns Serbia 3 temporary
5. Light machine guns Sweden 303 temporary
5. Light machine guns Turkey 7 temporary
5. Light machine guns United Kingdom 3 temporary
5. Light machine guns United Kingdom 2 final
5. Light machine guns United States 1 temporary

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 1 temporary
2. Hand-held under-barrel and mounted grenade launchers Belgium 1
2. Hand-held under-barrel and mounted grenade launchers Belgium 4 temporary
2. Hand-held under-barrel and mounted grenade launchers Israel 1 temporary
2. Hand-held under-barrel and mounted grenade launchers Italy 1 temporary
2. Hand-held under-barrel and mounted grenade launchers Netherlands 2 final
2. Hand-held under-barrel and mounted grenade launchers Singapore 9 temporary
2. Hand-held under-barrel and mounted grenade launchers Sweden 2 final
2. Hand-held under-barrel and mounted grenade launchers Turkey 1 temporary
2. Hand-held under-barrel and mounted grenade launchers United Kingdom 2 final
3. Portable anti-tank guns Serbia 3 temporary
3. Portable anti-tank guns United States 1 final
5. Portable anti-tank missile launchers and rocket systems Belgium 60 temporary
5. Portable anti-tank missile launchers and rocket systems Israel 33 final (subsequent export to other EU MS)
5. Portable anti-tank missile launchers and rocket systems Israel 168 temporary
5. Portable anti-tank missile launchers and rocket systems Israel 4 final
5. Portable anti-tank missile launchers and rocket systems Serbia 2 temporary
5. Portable anti-tank missile launchers and rocket systems Sweden 65 final
5. Portable anti-tank missile launchers and rocket systems United States 4 temporary
6. Mortars of calibres less than 75 mm Serbia 3 temporary
6. Mortars of calibres less than 75 mm United States 1 final
7. Others Qatar 4 final
7. Others Serbia 2 final
7. Others Sweden 1
7. Others Switzerland 5 final
7. Others Turkey 2 temporary

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.

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