UNROCA (United Nations Register of Conventional Arms)

UNROCA original report

United States 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
I. Battle tanks Morocco 172 M1A1 MBT
II. Armoured combat vehicles Bahrain 20 M577A2 Command Post Carrier
II. Armoured combat vehicles Brazil 2 AAVC7 Amphibious Assault Command Vehicle
II. Armoured combat vehicles Brazil 20 AAVP7 Amphibious Assault Vehicle Personnel Carrier
II. Armoured combat vehicles Jordan 23 M577A2 Command Post Carrier
II. Armoured combat vehicles Lebanon 8 M2A2 Bradley IFV
III. Large-calibre artillery systems Brazil 60 M109A5 155mm Howitzer, SP
III. Large-calibre artillery systems India 4 M77 155mm howitzer, towed
III. Large-calibre artillery systems Iraq 18 M198 155mm Howitzer, towed
III. Large-calibre artillery systems Iraq 28 M252 81mm Mortar
III. Large-calibre artillery systems Lebanon 5 M252 81mm Mortar
III. Large-calibre artillery systems United Arab Emirates 12 M142 Launcher, High Mobility Artillery Rocket System
IV. (a) Combat aircraft Australia 8 Aircraft
IV. (a) Combat aircraft Germany 1 Tornado
IV. (a) Combat aircraft Israel 6 F-35
IV. (a) Combat aircraft Lebanon 4 A-29 Attack Fighter
IV. (a) Combat aircraft Saudi Arabia 13 F-15SA Fighter
V. (a) Attack helicopters Australia 8 Attack Helicopter
V. (a) Attack helicopters Brazil 6 S-70 Helicopter
V. (a) Attack helicopters Croatia 10 OH-58D Helicopter
V. (a) Attack helicopters Greece 70 OH-58D Helicopter
V. (a) Attack helicopters Indonesia 8 AH-64E Helicopter
V. (a) Attack helicopters Jordan 2 AH-1F/S Helicopter
V. (a) Attack helicopters Rep. of Korea 18 AH-64D Helicopter
V. (a) Attack helicopters Pakistan 11 AH-1Z Helicopter
V. (a) Attack helicopters Spain 2 SH-60 Helicopter
V. (a) Attack helicopters Tunisia 4 UH-60M Helicopter
VI. Warships Philippines 1 Secretary Class Cutter
VI. Warships Viet Nam 1 Secretary Class Cutter
VII. (a) Missiles and missile launchers Australia 90 Launcher
VII. (a) Missiles and missile launchers Australia 68 Missile
VII. (a) Missiles and missile launchers Finland 12 Missile
VII. (a) Missiles and missile launchers Japan 4 Missile
VII. (a) Missiles and missile launchers Rep. of Korea 184 AIM-120C Missile
VII. (a) Missiles and missile launchers Norway 36 AIM-120C Missile
VII. (a) Missiles and missile launchers Oman 176 AIM-120C Missile
VII. (a) Missiles and missile launchers Romania 16 AIM-120C Missile
VII. (a) Missiles and missile launchers Saudi Arabia 360 AGM-154C Missile
VII. (a) Missiles and missile launchers Turkey 40 LAU-129A/A Launcher
VII. (b) Man-Portable Air-Defence Systems (MANPADS) Sweden 7 Stinger MANPADS gripstocks
IV. (b) Unmanned combat aerial vehicles United Kingdom 2 MQ-9 Reaper

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 6169
II. Armoured combat vehicles 17420
III. Large-calibre artillery systems 6090
IV. (a) Combat aircraft 3742
V. (a) Attack helicopters 1071
VI. Warships 274
VII. (a) Missiles and missile launchers 6476

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 70
III. Large-calibre artillery systems 15
IV. (a) Combat aircraft 58
V. (a) Attack helicopters 30
VI. Warships 9
VII. (a) Missiles and missile launchers 1130

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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 2155
1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols Antigua and Barbuda 25
1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols Argentina 65
1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols Australia 78
1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols Austria 102
1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols Bahrain 177
1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols Bangladesh 200
1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols Brazil 3140
1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols Canada 1634
1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols China 275
1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols Colombia 115
1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols Denmark 40
1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols Dominican Rep. 12
1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols Fiji 50
1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols Germany 3
1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols Ghana 30
1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols Guatemala 503
1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols India 1741
1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols Indonesia 15
1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols Iraq 405
1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols Israel 110
1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols Italy 3
1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols Japan 2
1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols Jordan 64
1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols Latvia 2
1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols Lebanon 307
1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols Mexico 1284
1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols Norway 10
1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols Oman 1
1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols Pakistan 2087
1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols Papua New Guinea 230
1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols Philippines 74861
1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols Qatar 5
1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols Romania 164
1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols Saudi Arabia 10
1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols Singapore 6
1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols Spain 1
1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols Sweden 3
1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols Thailand 71115
1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols Turkey 200
1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols Ukraine 703
1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols United Arab Emirates 1039
1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols United Kingdom 28 For Bermuda
2. Rifles and carbines Afghanistan 3565
2. Rifles and carbines Argentina 158
2. Rifles and carbines Australia 609
2. Rifles and carbines Bahrain 1000
2. Rifles and carbines Belgium 2
2. Rifles and carbines Brazil 435
2. Rifles and carbines Canada 4
2. Rifles and carbines Chad 600
2. Rifles and carbines Colombia 84
2. Rifles and carbines Costa Rica 251
2. Rifles and carbines Czech Rep. 69
2. Rifles and carbines Denmark 111
2. Rifles and carbines El Salvador 1273
2. Rifles and carbines Georgia 6040
2. Rifles and carbines Germany 108
2. Rifles and carbines Greece 40
2. Rifles and carbines Hungary 135
2. Rifles and carbines Indonesia 9
2. Rifles and carbines Iraq 30695
2. Rifles and carbines Israel 1130
2. Rifles and carbines Japan 38
2. Rifles and carbines Jordan 1601
2. Rifles and carbines Kenya 300
2. Rifles and carbines Lebanon 108
2. Rifles and carbines North Macedonia 300
2. Rifles and carbines Malaysia 5
2. Rifles and carbines Mexico 2117
2. Rifles and carbines Morocco 293
2. Rifles and carbines Netherlands 169
2. Rifles and carbines New Zealand 409
2. Rifles and carbines Norway 4
2. Rifles and carbines Pakistan 732
2. Rifles and carbines Peru 5
2. Rifles and carbines Philippines 80
2. Rifles and carbines Poland 2
2. Rifles and carbines Romania 98
2. Rifles and carbines Saudi Arabia 120
2. Rifles and carbines Senegal 2200
2. Rifles and carbines Slovakia 70
2. Rifles and carbines Spain 3
2. Rifles and carbines Saint Kitts and Nevis 54
2. Rifles and carbines Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 150
2. Rifles and carbines Sweden 179
2. Rifles and carbines Thailand 50
2. Rifles and carbines Tunisia 2315
2. Rifles and carbines Turkey 205
2. Rifles and carbines Ukraine 8
2. Rifles and carbines United Arab Emirates 301
2. Rifles and carbines United Kingdom 230
3. Sub-machine guns Argentina 158
3. Sub-machine guns India 20
3. Sub-machine guns Mexico 6
3. Sub-machine guns Spain 1
3. Sub-machine guns United Kingdom 1
4. Assault rifles Afghanistan 830
4. Assault rifles Argentina 8
4. Assault rifles Australia 22
4. Assault rifles Bahrain 2650
4. Assault rifles Bangladesh 274
4. Assault rifles Belgium 4
4. Assault rifles Brazil 53
4. Assault rifles Canada 40
4. Assault rifles China 201 For Hong Kong
4. Assault rifles Costa Rica 72
4. Assault rifles Czech Rep. 350
4. Assault rifles Dominican Rep. 12
4. Assault rifles Finland 4
4. Assault rifles Indonesia 2
4. Assault rifles Iraq 1000
4. Assault rifles Israel 44
4. Assault rifles Italy 72
4. Assault rifles Jamaica 120
4. Assault rifles Jordan 123
4. Assault rifles Kazakhstan 109
4. Assault rifles Kuwait 17
4. Assault rifles Latvia 4
4. Assault rifles Lebanon 15
4. Assault rifles Lithuania 95
4. Assault rifles Mexico 41
4. Assault rifles Netherlands 18
4. Assault rifles New Zealand 4
4. Assault rifles Oman 381
4. Assault rifles Pakistan 2
4. Assault rifles Peru 4
4. Assault rifles Poland 23
4. Assault rifles Portugal 11
4. Assault rifles Qatar 1522
4. Assault rifles Serbia 265
4. Assault rifles Spain 3
4. Assault rifles Sweden 4
4. Assault rifles Thailand 1026
4. Assault rifles Turkey 21
4. Assault rifles Ukraine 144
4. Assault rifles United Arab Emirates 1240
4. Assault rifles United Kingdom 10
5. Light machine guns Afghanistan 2722
5. Light machine guns Bahrain 44
5. Light machine guns Georgia 6
5. Light machine guns Ghana 24
5. Light machine guns Iraq 789
5. Light machine guns Jordan 305
5. Light machine guns Kenya 84
5. Light machine guns Latvia 200
5. Light machine guns Morocco 44
5. Light machine guns Philippines 2253
5. Light machine guns Poland 1
5. Light machine guns Romania 77
5. Light machine guns Saudi Arabia 150
5. Light machine guns Slovakia 20
5. Light machine guns Sweden 8
5. Light machine guns Thailand 116
5. Light machine guns Tunisia 16
5. Light machine guns Turkey 529
5. Light machine guns Uganda 40
5. Light machine guns United Arab Emirates 250
6. Others Austria 4
6. Others Belgium 5
6. Others Canada 14
6. Others France 91
6. Others Japan 8
6. Others Netherlands 10
6. Others Saudi Arabia 40
6. Others Sweden 25
6. Others Thailand 6
6. Others United Arab Emirates 9
6. Others United Kingdom 6

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
1. Heavy machine guns Afghanistan 442
1. Heavy machine guns Bahrain 10
1. Heavy machine guns Estonia 4
1. Heavy machine guns Indonesia 3
1. Heavy machine guns Iraq 222
1. Heavy machine guns Jordan 156
1. Heavy machine guns Lebanon 140 Japan
1. Heavy machine guns Mexico 3
1. Heavy machine guns Pakistan 1
1. Heavy machine guns Romania 1
1. Heavy machine guns Saudi Arabia 1030
1. Heavy machine guns Somalia 4
1. Heavy machine guns Thailand 18
1. Heavy machine guns United Arab Emirates 250
1. Heavy machine guns United Kingdom 1
2. Hand-held under-barrel and mounted grenade launchers Afghanistan 924
2. Hand-held under-barrel and mounted grenade launchers Algeria 5
2. Hand-held under-barrel and mounted grenade launchers Australia 5
2. Hand-held under-barrel and mounted grenade launchers Bahrain 50
2. Hand-held under-barrel and mounted grenade launchers Bangladesh 2
2. Hand-held under-barrel and mounted grenade launchers Belgium 1
2. Hand-held under-barrel and mounted grenade launchers Botswana 35
2. Hand-held under-barrel and mounted grenade launchers Czech Rep. 4
2. Hand-held under-barrel and mounted grenade launchers France 6
2. Hand-held under-barrel and mounted grenade launchers Iceland 1
2. Hand-held under-barrel and mounted grenade launchers Indonesia 25
2. Hand-held under-barrel and mounted grenade launchers Israel 2
2. Hand-held under-barrel and mounted grenade launchers Jordan 110
2. Hand-held under-barrel and mounted grenade launchers Kazakhstan 108
2. Hand-held under-barrel and mounted grenade launchers Kuwait 2
2. Hand-held under-barrel and mounted grenade launchers Mexico 541
2. Hand-held under-barrel and mounted grenade launchers Pakistan 1
2. Hand-held under-barrel and mounted grenade launchers Qatar 12
2. Hand-held under-barrel and mounted grenade launchers Saudi Arabia 5
2. Hand-held under-barrel and mounted grenade launchers Solomon Islands 6
2. Hand-held under-barrel and mounted grenade launchers Sweden 1
2. Hand-held under-barrel and mounted grenade launchers Thailand 6
2. Hand-held under-barrel and mounted grenade launchers United Kingdom 1
4. Recoilless rifles Afghanistan 20
5. Portable anti-tank missile launchers and rocket systems Georgia 72
5. Portable anti-tank missile launchers and rocket systems Qatar 60
5. Portable anti-tank missile launchers and rocket systems Ukraine 36
6. Mortars of calibres less than 75 mm Iraq 6
6. Mortars of calibres less than 75 mm Kenya 18
6. Mortars of calibres less than 75 mm Niger 22
6. Mortars of calibres less than 75 mm Philippines 34

Small Arms Imports

Light Weapons Import

National criterion to determine when a transfer takes effect

Transfer of title and control

Source of information

Actual transfers for Categories I-VII. Authoriized transfers for Small Arms and Light Weapons.

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