# Military weapons (HS4 9301) Trade Overview | Yugalinks

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Military weapons at HS4 9301, with reported global trade through 2024.

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## Answer

The military weapons subsector recorded $3.4B in reported global trade in 2024, with +73.6% annual change.

## Key figures

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Latest reported trade | $3.4B |
| Latest annual change | +73.6% |
| Active exporters | 93 |
| Active importers | 156 |
| Active HS6 products | 3 |

## Annual trend

| Year | Global trade | Corridors | HS6 products |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| 1995 | $428.8M | 580 | 3 |
| 1996 | $675.9M | 604 | 3 |
| 1997 | $850.1M | 661 | 3 |
| 1998 | $750.2M | 634 | 3 |
| 1999 | $414.1M | 634 | 3 |
| 2000 | $376.3M | 622 | 3 |
| 2001 | $428.9M | 701 | 3 |
| 2002 | $530.3M | 741 | 3 |
| 2003 | $395.4M | 738 | 3 |
| 2004 | $532.9M | 758 | 3 |
| 2005 | $383.2M | 737 | 3 |
| 2006 | $421.7M | 826 | 3 |
| 2007 | $471.6M | 687 | 3 |
| 2008 | $547.5M | 853 | 3 |
| 2009 | $735.8M | 901 | 3 |
| 2010 | $801.1M | 893 | 3 |
| 2011 | $1.0B | 926 | 3 |
| 2012 | $840.3M | 1,063 | 3 |
| 2013 | $778.8M | 953 | 3 |
| 2014 | $1.1B | 931 | 3 |
| 2015 | $1.1B | 1,008 | 3 |
| 2016 | $1.1B | 1,138 | 3 |
| 2017 | $1.2B | 1,110 | 3 |
| 2018 | $1.2B | 1,079 | 3 |
| 2019 | $1.4B | 1,023 | 3 |
| 2020 | $1.2B | 917 | 3 |
| 2021 | $1.2B | 1,010 | 3 |
| 2022 | $1.7B | 1,030 | 3 |
| 2023 | $2.1B | 1,047 | 3 |
| 2024 | $3.4B | 974 | 3 |

## Leading corridors

- Republic of Korea to Poland: $819.2M; growth +9,066.1%.
- Azerbaijan to Nigeria: $289.0M; growth +5,736.1%.
- Poland to Ukraine: $261.0M; growth +1,326.4%.
- Republic of Korea to Saudi Arabia: $118.0M; growth +1,608.8%.
- Norway to Hungary: $81.7M; growth +4,065.5%.
- USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands to Republic of Korea: $60.7M; growth +10.9%.
- USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands to Romania: $47.4M; growth +258%.
- Israel to Estonia: $44.8M; growth +298%.
- Republic of Korea to United Arab Emirates: $40.7M; growth +402.5%.
- USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands to Poland: $40.3M; growth +177%.

## HS6 products

- Military weapons: other than revolvers, pistols and arms of heading no. 9307 (HS6 930100)
- Military weapons: artillery weapons (e.g. guns, howitzers, and mortars) (HS6 930110)
- Military weapons: other than revolvers, pistols and arms of heading 9307: artillery weapons (for example, guns, howitzers and mortars), self propelled (HS6 930111)
- Military weapons: other than revolvers, pistols and arms of heading 9307: artillery weapons (for example, guns, howitzers and mortars), not self propelled (HS6 930119)
- Military weapons: rocket launchers, flame-throwers, grenade launchers, torpedo tubes and similar projectors (HS6 930120)
- Military weapons: other than revolvers, pistols and arms of heading 9307: other weapons not elsewhere included in heading 9301 (HS6 930190)

## Definitions and coverage

Merchandise trade observations aggregated to HS4. Growth, concentration, volatility, and peak comparisons calculated from reported observations. Missing values remain unavailable and are not imputed.

Reported observations cover 1995-2024.

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## Data sources

- Primary trade series: OECD (2025), Balanced international merchandise trade statistics (BIMTS) - HS2017-6D, OECD Data Explorer (accessed on 2026-08-27). [OECD Data Explorer](https://data-explorer.oecd.org/) · [OECD Terms & Conditions](https://www.oecd.org/termsandconditions/)
- CEPII BACI bilateral trade flows (202601): [dataset page](https://www.cepii.fr/CEPII/en/bdd_modele/bdd_modele_item.asp?id=37) · [BACI documentation](https://www.cepii.fr/DATA_DOWNLOAD/baci/doc/baci_webpage.html) · [Etalab 2.0 Open Licence](https://www.etalab.gouv.fr/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/open-licence.pdf)

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