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Switzerland 2018


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
II. Armoured combat vehicles Belgium 3 Pandur 1 x temporary export, 2 x definitive export
II. Armoured combat vehicles Denmark 4 EAGLE Permanent
II. Armoured combat vehicles Denmark 25 Piranha Permanent
II. Armoured combat vehicles Germany 28 Germany Leopard 87 Return to manufacturing country
II. Armoured combat vehicles Romania 10 Piranha Permanent
II. Armoured combat vehicles Slovakia 3 Piranha Temporary export for tests
III. Large calibre artillery systems Slovakia 3 Cobra Mortar System Temporary export for tests

Major conventional arms (Category I-VII) - Imports

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

Category(I-VII) Number of Items Description of Items Comments on the transfer
I. Battle tanks 134
II. Armoured combat vehicles 1245
III. Large calibre artillery systems 437
IV. (a) Combat aircraft 83
VII. (a) Missiles and missile launchers 3 some STINGER

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

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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 Ireland 1
1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols Jordan 5
2. Rifles and carbines India 19
3. Sub-machine guns Belgium 9
3. Sub-machine guns Chile 15
3. Sub-machine guns Croatia 8
3. Sub-machine guns Dominican Rep. 28
3. Sub-machine guns France 7
3. Sub-machine guns Italy 3
3. Sub-machine guns Lithuania 153
3. Sub-machine guns Poland 37
3. Sub-machine guns Portugal 1
3. Sub-machine guns United States 68
4. Assault rifles Belgium 1
4. Assault rifles Canada 1
4. Assault rifles Germany 66
4. Assault rifles Lithuania 145
4. Assault rifles United States 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 75
2. Hand-held under-barrel and mounted grenade launchers France 1
2. Hand-held under-barrel and mounted grenade launchers Iceland 16
2. Hand-held under-barrel and mounted grenade launchers Lithuania 5
2. Hand-held under-barrel and mounted grenade launchers Poland 30
2. Hand-held under-barrel and mounted grenade launchers United States 330

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
1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols Germany 350

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
1. Heavy machine guns Belgium 14
5. Portable anti-tank missile launchers and rocket systems Norway 500

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