UNROCA (United Nations Register of Conventional Arms)

UNROCA original report

United Kingdom 2014


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 Poland 1 Chieftain Museum Display
II. Armoured combat vehicles Australia 3 German 1943 Panzer Collector
II. Armoured combat vehicles Australia 1 1959 FV601 Museum display
II. Armoured combat vehicles Australia 3 Sabre CVR (T) Museum display
II. Armoured combat vehicles Canada 1 Sabre CVR (T) Striker Collector
II. Armoured combat vehicles Canada 1 Sabre CVR (T) Scimitar Collector
II. Armoured combat vehicles Canada 1 CVR (T) Collector
II. Armoured combat vehicles Egypt 1 Jeep J8 Demo
II. Armoured combat vehicles France 1 STUG replica Collector
II. Armoured combat vehicles France 1 M36 SPG Collector
II. Armoured combat vehicles France 1 CVR (T) Collector
II. Armoured combat vehicles Japan 1 BRDM2 Collector
II. Armoured combat vehicles Malta 1 1959 Daimler Ferret
II. Armoured combat vehicles Netherlands 1 FV103 Display
II. Armoured combat vehicles New Zealand 1 CVRT Spartan Collector
II. Armoured combat vehicles Oman 1 Piranha 2
II. Armoured combat vehicles Poland 1 Abbot 433
II. Armoured combat vehicles Ukraine 75 Saxon
II. Armoured combat vehicles United Arab Emirates 1 Typhoon Returned after UK exhibition
II. Armoured combat vehicles United Arab Emirates 1 Scorpion Returned after UK exhibition
II. Armoured combat vehicles United States 4 FV432 Collector (3) & Commercial Use
II. Armoured combat vehicles United States 1 STUG Collector
II. Armoured combat vehicles United States 1 CVRT Spartan Collector
II. Armoured combat vehicles United States 1 Scorpion Collector
II. Armoured combat vehicles United States 1 Sturgeon ollector
II. Armoured combat vehicles United States 1 German 1943 Panzer Collector
II. Armoured combat vehicles United States 1 BRDM-2 Collector
III. Large-calibre artillery systems Australia 1 1944 Howitzer Museum
IV. (a) Combat aircraft Canada 1 Hawker Typhoon Vintage non-flying display aircraft
IV. (a) Combat aircraft Japan 1 Nakajima Ki-43 Museum Display
IV. (a) Combat aircraft Saudi Arabia 8 Typhoon
IV. (a) Combat aircraft Saudi Arabia 1 Tornado
IV. (a) Combat aircraft United States 1 Curtiss P-47G Display
IV. (a) Combat aircraft United States 1 Sepecat Jaguar T2 Display
IV. (a) Combat aircraft United States 1 Jaguar
V. (a) Attack helicopters Kenya 1 Bell 212
V. (a) Attack helicopters United States 1 Westland Lynx AH7
VI. Warships Turkey 2 Type 42 Destroyer Decommissioned

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 303 Challenger 2
II. Armoured combat vehicles 263 CVR (T) Scimitar Mk1
II. Armoured combat vehicles 125 Wolfhound
II. Armoured combat vehicles 169 Ridgeback
II. Armoured combat vehicles 439 Mastiff
II. Armoured combat vehicles 112 Warthog Rear cab
II. Armoured combat vehicles 105 Warthog Front Cab
II. Armoured combat vehicles 781 Warrior
II. Armoured combat vehicles 92 New Viking Regen
II. Armoured combat vehicles 4 Viking RRV Rear
II. Armoured combat vehicles 1 Viking CV Rear
II. Armoured combat vehicles 3 Viking TCV Rear
II. Armoured combat vehicles 6 Viking Front cab
II. Armoured combat vehicles 396 Panther
II. Armoured combat vehicles 895 FV430 Series (Bulldog)
II. Armoured combat vehicles 2 CVR (T) Samaritan Mk2
II. Armoured combat vehicles 44 CVR (T) Samaritan Mk1
II. Armoured combat vehicles 5 CVR (T) Samson Mk2
II. Armoured combat vehicles 39 CVR (T) Samson Mk1
II. Armoured combat vehicles 3 CVr (T) Salamander
II. Armoured combat vehicles 4 CVR (T) Sultan Mk2
II. Armoured combat vehicles 148 CVR (T) Sultan Mk1
II. Armoured combat vehicles 17 CVR (T) Spartan Mk2
II. Armoured combat vehicles 339 CVR (T) Spartan Mk1
II. Armoured combat vehicles 31 CVR (T) Scimitar Mk2
III. Large-calibre artillery systems 89 AS90 155mm SP Howitzer
III. Large-calibre artillery systems 35 MLRS Launchers
III. Large-calibre artillery systems 122 105mm Light Gun
IV. (a) Combat aircraft 101 Tornado GR4
IV. (a) Combat aircraft 6 Tornado F3
IV. (a) Combat aircraft 127 Typhoon
V. (a) Attack helicopters 30 Merlin Mk2
V. (a) Attack helicopters 12 Merlin Mk1
V. (a) Attack helicopters 25 Wildcat AH Mk1
V. (a) Attack helicopters 28 Lynx Mk8
V. (a) Attack helicopters 21 Lynx AH9/9A
V. (a) Attack helicopters 14 Lynx AH7
V. (a) Attack helicopters 66 Apache AH1
VI. Warships 12 Submarines
VI. Warships 19 Frigates/Destroyers
VI. Warships 3 Amphibious Ships
VI. Warships 3 Survey Vessels
VI. Warships 4 Offshore Patrol Vessels
VI. Warships 1 Primary Casualty Receiving Facility/Aviation Training Ship
VI. Warships 1 Repair and Maintenance Ship
VI. Warships 11 Tanker/Replenishment Ship
VI. Warships 15 Mine Counter Measure Vessels
VI. Warships 1 Ice Patrol
VII. (a) Missiles and missile launchers 2353
IV. (b) Unmanned combat aerial vehicles 10 Reaper

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

Category(I-VII) Number of Items Description of Items Comments on the transfer
II. Armoured combat vehicles 31 New Viking Regen
IV. (a) Combat aircraft 10 Typhoon
V. (a) Attack helicopters 25 Wildcat AH Mk1
VI. Warships 1 Submarine
VII. (a) Missiles and missile launchers 57 Meteor
VII. (a) Missiles and missile launchers 200 HVM (MANPAD Missiles)
IV. (b) Unmanned combat aerial vehicles 5 Reaper

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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 Afghanistan 94 Pistols
1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols Australia 1
1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols Austria 1
1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols Bangladesh 1
1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols Belgium 61
1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols Brazil 3
1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols Canada 1
1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols Comoros 220
1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols Cyprus 10
1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols France 11
1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols Germany 10
1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols Iraq 15
1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols Ireland 1
1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols Kenya 87
1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols Madagascar 190
1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols Malaysia 100
1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols Maldives 230
1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols Malta 42
1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols Mauritius 140
1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols Oman 1843
1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols Pakistan 3
1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols Peru 3
1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols Poland 1
1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols Singapore 50
1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols South Africa 783
1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols Sri Lanka 700
1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols United Arab Emirates 28
1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols United States 1941
2. Rifles and carbines Argentina 10 Sporting Rifles
2. Rifles and carbines Argentina 1 Sniper Rifles
2. Rifles and carbines Australia 5 Rfiles
2. Rifles and carbines Australia 39
2. Rifles and carbines Australia 8
2. Rifles and carbines Austria 8
2. Rifles and carbines Austria 1
2. Rifles and carbines Bahrain 10
2. Rifles and carbines Bangladesh 1
2. Rifles and carbines Barbados 2
2. Rifles and carbines Belgium 26
2. Rifles and carbines Belgium 6
2. Rifles and carbines Belgium 59
2. Rifles and carbines Bosnia and Herzegovina 1
2. Rifles and carbines Botswana 1
2. Rifles and carbines Botswana 1
2. Rifles and carbines Brazil 11
2. Rifles and carbines Brazil 5
2. Rifles and carbines Brunei Darussalam 2
2. Rifles and carbines Bulgaria 4
2. Rifles and carbines Canada 3
2. Rifles and carbines Canada 106
2. Rifles and carbines Canada 504
2. Rifles and carbines Chile 1125
2. Rifles and carbines Comoros 200
2. Rifles and carbines Comoros 600 Shotguns
2. Rifles and carbines Comoros 600
2. Rifles and carbines Cyprus 16
2. Rifles and carbines Cyprus 95
2. Rifles and carbines Czech Rep. 15
2. Rifles and carbines Czech Rep. 42
2. Rifles and carbines Denmark 1
2. Rifles and carbines Denmark 20
2. Rifles and carbines Denmark 3
2. Rifles and carbines Egypt 2
2. Rifles and carbines Estonia 1
2. Rifles and carbines Finland 5
2. Rifles and carbines Finland 1
2. Rifles and carbines France 27
2. Rifles and carbines France 15
2. Rifles and carbines France 20
2. Rifles and carbines Georgia 4
2. Rifles and carbines Germany 20
2. Rifles and carbines Germany 19
2. Rifles and carbines Ghana 5
2. Rifles and carbines Greece 6
2. Rifles and carbines Iceland 1
2. Rifles and carbines India 6
2. Rifles and carbines India 1
2. Rifles and carbines Indonesia 20
2. Rifles and carbines Indonesia 44
2. Rifles and carbines Ireland 21
2. Rifles and carbines Italy 1
2. Rifles and carbines Italy 1
2. Rifles and carbines Italy 13
2. Rifles and carbines Italy 63
2. Rifles and carbines Japan 13
2. Rifles and carbines Japan 1
2. Rifles and carbines Japan 10
2. Rifles and carbines Kazakhstan 2
2. Rifles and carbines Kenya 102
2. Rifles and carbines Kenya 150
2. Rifles and carbines Kenya 211
2. Rifles and carbines Kuwait 34
2. Rifles and carbines Kuwait 11
2. Rifles and carbines Lebanon 160
2. Rifles and carbines Lithuania 4
2. Rifles and carbines Luxembourg 1
2. Rifles and carbines Luxembourg 3
2. Rifles and carbines Madagascar 200
2. Rifles and carbines Madagascar 450
2. Rifles and carbines Madagascar 600
2. Rifles and carbines Malaysia 201
2. Rifles and carbines Malaysia 2
2. Rifles and carbines Maldives 200
2. Rifles and carbines Maldives 250
2. Rifles and carbines Maldives 300
2. Rifles and carbines Malta 3
2. Rifles and carbines Malta 378
2. Rifles and carbines Mauritius 500
2. Rifles and carbines Mauritius 450
2. Rifles and carbines Mauritius 400
2. Rifles and carbines Monaco 8
2. Rifles and carbines Morocco 2
2. Rifles and carbines Namibia 2
2. Rifles and carbines Namibia 2
2. Rifles and carbines Netherlands 5
2. Rifles and carbines Netherlands 1
2. Rifles and carbines Netherlands 39
2. Rifles and carbines New Zealand 2
2. Rifles and carbines New Zealand 283
2. Rifles and carbines New Zealand 33
2. Rifles and carbines Norway 9
2. Rifles and carbines Norway 8
2. Rifles and carbines Oman 1000
2. Rifles and carbines Oman 1200
2. Rifles and carbines Oman 1400
2. Rifles and carbines Oman 32
2. Rifles and carbines Pakistan 6
2. Rifles and carbines Pakistan 41
2. Rifles and carbines Pakistan 16
2. Rifles and carbines Philippines 4
2. Rifles and carbines Poland 3
2. Rifles and carbines Poland 4
2. Rifles and carbines Portugal 11
2. Rifles and carbines Portugal 2
2. Rifles and carbines Qatar 17
2. Rifles and carbines Qatar 4
2. Rifles and carbines Romania 1
2. Rifles and carbines Romania 4
2. Rifles and carbines Russian Federation 83
2. Rifles and carbines Saudi Arabia 1
2. Rifles and carbines Saudi Arabia 110
2. Rifles and carbines Serbia 98
2. Rifles and carbines Singapore 100
2. Rifles and carbines Slovakia 1
2. Rifles and carbines Slovakia 7
2. Rifles and carbines South Africa 1000
2. Rifles and carbines South Africa 1000
2. Rifles and carbines South Africa 1984
2. Rifles and carbines South Africa 313
2. Rifles and carbines Spain 2
2. Rifles and carbines Spain 9
2. Rifles and carbines Spain 10
2. Rifles and carbines Sri Lanka 1100
2. Rifles and carbines Sri Lanka 850
2. Rifles and carbines Sri Lanka 800
2. Rifles and carbines Sweden 1
2. Rifles and carbines Sweden 9
2. Rifles and carbines Sweden 11
2. Rifles and carbines Switzerland 6
2. Rifles and carbines Switzerland 21
2. Rifles and carbines Switzerland 6
2. Rifles and carbines Thailand 1
2. Rifles and carbines Turkey 8
2. Rifles and carbines Turkey 12
2. Rifles and carbines Ukraine 1
2. Rifles and carbines United Arab Emirates 5
2. Rifles and carbines United Arab Emirates 5
2. Rifles and carbines United Arab Emirates 1721
2. Rifles and carbines United Arab Emirates 3
2. Rifles and carbines Uruguay 2
2. Rifles and carbines United States 3
2. Rifles and carbines United States 1581
2. Rifles and carbines United States 10651
2. Rifles and carbines Uzbekistan 30
2. Rifles and carbines Zambia 2
3. Sub-machine guns Afghanistan 25
3. Sub-machine guns Brazil 60
3. Sub-machine guns Germany 2
3. Sub-machine guns Japan 194 Deactivated
3. Sub-machine guns Luxembourg 32
3. Sub-machine guns Malta 1
3. Sub-machine guns Netherlands 3
3. Sub-machine guns New Zealand 60
3. Sub-machine guns Oman 100
3. Sub-machine guns Qatar 35
3. Sub-machine guns South Africa 1
3. Sub-machine guns United Arab Emirates 3505
3. Sub-machine guns Uruguay 15
4. Assault rifles Afghanistan 57
4. Assault rifles Bahrain 4
4. Assault rifles Belgium 3
4. Assault rifles Brazil 54
4. Assault rifles Canada 4
4. Assault rifles Comoros 3000
4. Assault rifles Finland 8
4. Assault rifles Germany 17
4. Assault rifles Hungary 1
4. Assault rifles India 1
4. Assault rifles Iraq 37
4. Assault rifles Japan 310
4. Assault rifles Jordan 1
4. Assault rifles Kazakhstan 1
4. Assault rifles Kenya 1254
4. Assault rifles Luxembourg 14
4. Assault rifles Madagascar 2200
4. Assault rifles Malaysia 415
4. Assault rifles Maldives 1100
4. Assault rifles Malta 600
4. Assault rifles Mauritius 2000
4. Assault rifles Netherlands 1
4. Assault rifles New Zealand 75
4. Assault rifles Nigeria 4
4. Assault rifles Oman 5800
4. Assault rifles Qatar 5
4. Assault rifles Seychelles 6
4. Assault rifles Singapore 200
4. Assault rifles South Africa 6703
4. Assault rifles Sri Lanka 4400
4. Assault rifles United States 14003
5. Light machine guns Bahrain 50
5. Light machine guns Belgium 3
5. Light machine guns Chile 210
5. Light machine guns Denmark 1
5. Light machine guns France 21
5. Light machine guns Germany 5
5. Light machine guns Indonesia 2
5. Light machine guns Japan 57
5. Light machine guns Kenya 3
5. Light machine guns Malaysia 4
5. Light machine guns Netherlands 5
5. Light machine guns New Zealand 76
5. Light machine guns Oman 2
5. Light machine guns Saudi Arabia 100
5. Light machine guns South Africa 1
5. Light machine guns Turkey 2
5. Light machine guns United Arab Emirates 77
5. Light machine guns United States 3

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 Belgium 1
2. Hand-held under-barrel and mounted grenade launchers Botswana 28
2. Hand-held under-barrel and mounted grenade launchers Germany 3
2. Hand-held under-barrel and mounted grenade launchers Japan 4
2. Hand-held under-barrel and mounted grenade launchers Kenya 1
2. Hand-held under-barrel and mounted grenade launchers Kuwait 1
2. Hand-held under-barrel and mounted grenade launchers Malaysia 2
2. Hand-held under-barrel and mounted grenade launchers Qatar 28
2. Hand-held under-barrel and mounted grenade launchers South Africa 1
2. Hand-held under-barrel and mounted grenade launchers Switzerland 18
2. Hand-held under-barrel and mounted grenade launchers United States 8
3. Portable anti-tank guns United States 1 Deactivated
6. Mortars of calibres less than 75 mm United States 1

Small Arms Imports

Light Weapons Import

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