UNROCA (United Nations Register of Conventional Arms)

UNROCA original report

United States 2019


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 1 M1A1
II. Armoured combat vehicles Afghanistan 20 Mobile Strike Force Vehicle Personnel Carrier with Gunner
II. Armoured combat vehicles Afghanistan 35 Mobile Strike Force Vehicle Personnel Carrier with Turret
II. Armoured combat vehicles Iraq 103 M1117
II. Armoured combat vehicles Morocco 181 M113A3
II. Armoured combat vehicles Thailand 10 M1127
III. Large-calibre artillery systems Bahrain 18 M198 Towed Howitzer
III. Large-calibre artillery systems El Salvador 12 M198 Towed Howitzer
III. Large-calibre artillery systems India 1 M777 Towed Howitzer
III. Large-calibre artillery systems Iraq 48 M252 Mortar
III. Large-calibre artillery systems Jordan 12 M119 Towed Howitzer
III. Large-calibre artillery systems Jordan 2 105mm WWII vintage Krupp Howitzer
III. Large-calibre artillery systems Kenya 6 M119 Towed Howitzer
III. Large-calibre artillery systems United Kingdom 5 MK45 gun mount
IV. (a) Combat aircraft Afghanistan 3 A-29 Attack Aircraft
IV. (a) Combat aircraft Australia 12 Aircraft
IV. (a) Combat aircraft Israel 6 F-35A Fighter Aircraft
IV. (a) Combat aircraft Rep. of Korea 10 F-35A Fighter Aircraft
IV. (a) Combat aircraft Saudi Arabia 10 F-15SA Fighter Aircraft
V. (a) Attack helicopters Afghanistan 37 UH-60A Helicopter
V. (a) Attack helicopters Afghanistan 30 MD-530F Helicopter
V. (a) Attack helicopters Australia 1 Helicopter
V. (a) Attack helicopters Colombia 60 Bell 206 Helicopter
V. (a) Attack helicopters Greece 70 OH-58D Helicopter
V. (a) Attack helicopters Israel 8 SH-60F Helicopter
V. (a) Attack helicopters Slovakia 2 UH-60M Helicopter
VII. (a) Missiles and missile launchers Australia 16 Missile
VII. (a) Missiles and missile launchers Denmark 6 Evolved Sea Sparrow Missile
VII. (a) Missiles and missile launchers Finland 35 Missile
VII. (a) Missiles and missile launchers Japan 14 Missile
VII. (a) Missiles and missile launchers Rep. of Korea 1 AGM/RGM/UGM-84 Missile
VII. (a) Missiles and missile launchers Poland 40 AGM-158 Missile
VII. (a) Missiles and missile launchers Romania 16 AIM-120C Missile
VII. (a) Missiles and missile launchers Saudi Arabia 88 LAU-128A/A Launcher
VII. (a) Missiles and missile launchers Saudi Arabia 5 LAU-118 Launcher
VII. (a) Missiles and missile launchers Spain 4 AIM-120C Missile
VII. (a) Missiles and missile launchers Turkey 145 AIM-120C Missile
VII. (a) Missiles and missile launchers United Arab Emirates 100 M57 MLRS Rocket
IV. (b) Unmanned combat aerial vehicles Spain 2 MQ-9 UAS

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 5125
II. Armoured combat vehicles 14321
III. Large-calibre artillery systems 4771
IV. (a) Combat aircraft 3799
V. (a) Attack helicopters 908
VI. Warships 293
VII. (a) Missiles and missile launchers 54993
IV. (b) Unmanned combat aerial vehicles 389

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 0
II. Armoured combat vehicles 232
III. Large-calibre artillery systems 27
IV. (a) Combat aircraft 116
V. (a) Attack helicopters 26
VI. Warships 6
VII. (a) Missiles and missile launchers 1510
IV. (b) Unmanned combat aerial vehicles 98

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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 6803
1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols Antigua and Barbuda 8
1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols Bahrain 160
1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols Brazil 1004
1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols Colombia 2699
1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols Colombia 6
1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols Costa Rica 21
1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols Dominican Rep. 690
1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols Grenada 20
1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols Indonesia 256
1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols Iraq 105
1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols Jordan 10064
1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols Kenya 1
1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols Lebanon 1
1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols Oman 2
1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols Pakistan 30
1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols Philippines 820
1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols Somalia 50
1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols Saint Kitts and Nevis 30
1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols eSwatini 1
1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols Thailand 5650
1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols Tunisia 4800
1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols United Arab Emirates 52
1. Revolvers and self-loading pistols United Kingdom 1 Transferred to Bermuda
2. Rifles and carbines Afghanistan 3315
2. Rifles and carbines Bahrain 164
2. Rifles and carbines Brazil 120820
2. Rifles and carbines Costa Rica 18
2. Rifles and carbines Djibouti 792
2. Rifles and carbines Egypt 100
2. Rifles and carbines Guatemala 350
2. Rifles and carbines Iraq 5571
2. Rifles and carbines Jordan 3000
2. Rifles and carbines Kuwait 50
2. Rifles and carbines Lebanon 60
2. Rifles and carbines Morocco 36693
2. Rifles and carbines Peru 11
2. Rifles and carbines Philippines 10
2. Rifles and carbines Senegal 300
2. Rifles and carbines Sri Lanka 400
2. Rifles and carbines Thailand 62
2. Rifles and carbines Tunisia 75
4. Assault rifles Ghana 81
4. Assault rifles Somalia 300
4. Assault rifles Thailand 5978
4. Assault rifles United Arab Emirates 16
5. Light machine guns Afghanistan 1140
5. Light machine guns Bosnia and Herzegovina 30
5. Light machine guns Djibouti 24
5. Light machine guns Georgia 800
5. Light machine guns Ghana 20
5. Light machine guns Hungary 10
5. Light machine guns Iraq 765
5. Light machine guns Jordan 1250
5. Light machine guns Kenya 18
5. Light machine guns Somalia 20
5. Light machine guns Thailand 2
5. Light machine guns Tunisia 315

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 477
1. Heavy machine guns Bahrain 80
1. Heavy machine guns Egypt 83
1. Heavy machine guns Greece 36
1. Heavy machine guns Hungary 25
1. Heavy machine guns Iraq 128
1. Heavy machine guns Israel 1
1. Heavy machine guns Jordan 184
1. Heavy machine guns Lebanon 90
1. Heavy machine guns Peru 2
1. Heavy machine guns Singapore 24
1. Heavy machine guns Somalia 12
1. Heavy machine guns Thailand 10
2. Hand-held under-barrel and mounted grenade launchers Georgia 100
2. Hand-held under-barrel and mounted grenade launchers Iraq 59
2. Hand-held under-barrel and mounted grenade launchers Morocco 4477
5. Portable anti-tank missile launchers and rocket systems Czech Rep. 3
5. Portable anti-tank missile launchers and rocket systems Lithuania 15
5. Portable anti-tank missile launchers and rocket systems Ukraine 1
6. Mortars of calibres less than 75 mm Latvia 12

Small Arms Imports

Light Weapons Import

National criterion to determine when a transfer takes effect

Transfer of title and control.

Source of information

Data reflects actual transfers

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