Arms Transfers to Sri Lanka
by Stockholm International Peace Research Institute, updated March 31, 2008
Transfers to Sri Lanka in 2007
| Supplier |
No. ordered |
Weapon designation |
Weapon description |
Year of order |
Year of delivery |
Comments |
| China |
1 |
JY-11 |
Air surv radar |
(2007) |
|
|
| India |
1 |
Indra |
Air surv radar |
(2007) |
|
|
| Israel |
... |
Blue Horizon |
UAV |
2007 |
|
|
| USA |
1 |
Sea surv radar |
Sea surv radar |
(2005) |
2007 |
Aid against LTTE rebels |
Sri Lanka's Military Expenditures
| |
Military expenditure in m. rupees |
Military expenditure in constant(2005)US$ m |
Military expenditure as percentage of gross domestic product |
| 1988 |
4732 |
257 |
2.1 |
| 1989 |
4073 |
198 |
1.6 |
| 1990 |
6736 |
270 |
2.1 |
| 1991 |
10317 |
368 |
2.8 |
| 1992 |
12876 |
412 |
3 |
| 1993 |
15413 |
442 |
3.1 |
| 1994 |
19415 |
513 |
3.4 |
| 1995 |
35186 |
863 |
5.3 |
| 1996 |
38117 |
807 |
5 |
| 1997 |
37062 |
716 |
4,2 |
| 1998 |
42496 |
751 |
4.1 |
| 1999 |
40071 |
676 |
3.6 |
| 2000 |
56915 |
904 |
4.5 |
| 2001 |
54242 |
755 |
3.9 |
| 2002 |
49163 |
625 |
3.1 |
| 2003 |
47005 |
562 |
2.7 |
| 2004 |
[56341] |
[626] |
2.8 |
| 2005 |
61498 |
612 |
2.6 |
| 2006 |
68420 |
616 |
|
Convention:
US$ m. = Million US dollars; - = Empty cell
. . = Data not available or not applicable, ( ) = Uncertain figure, [ ] = SIPRI estimate.
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