Iraq-Iran war and Iraq's arms suppliers (1973-1990)
Posted October 28th, 2011 at 02:19 AM by Iraq Bruin
Updated October 28th, 2011 at 02:24 AM by Iraq Bruin
Updated October 28th, 2011 at 02:24 AM by Iraq Bruin
SIPRI Publications :
Read the PDF, it is very informative, would you think you would be surprised by the countries involved ? Especially with Iraq as the data-sets show in the graphs posted below.
SIPRI Arms Transfers Database, Iraq 1973 [wikipedia]
USSR, Warsaw Pact, and China account for more than 80% between 1973 and 1990 (the year the embargo against Iraq started after invading Kuwait on August, 2nd, 1990)
I have generated data from SIPRI [Stockholm International Peace Research Institute] to make sure:
Starting here
SIPRI Arms Transfers Database — www.sipri.org
you can generate data using this tool
Importer/Exporter TIV Tables
and if you like Graphs, here we're:
Read the PDF, it is very informative, would you think you would be surprised by the countries involved ? Especially with Iraq as the data-sets show in the graphs posted below.
SIPRI Arms Transfers Database, Iraq 1973 [wikipedia]
USSR, Warsaw Pact, and China account for more than 80% between 1973 and 1990 (the year the embargo against Iraq started after invading Kuwait on August, 2nd, 1990)
I have generated data from SIPRI [Stockholm International Peace Research Institute] to make sure:
Starting here
SIPRI Arms Transfers Database — www.sipri.org
you can generate data using this tool
Importer/Exporter TIV Tables
Quote:
TIV of arms exports to Iraq, 1973-1990Generated: 28 October 2011
Figures are SIPRI Trend Indicator Values (TIVs) expressed in US$ m. at constant (1990) prices.
Figures may not add up due to the conventions of rounding.
A '0' indicates that the value of deliveries is less than US$0.5m
For more information, see the links from SPIRI above
Figures are SIPRI Trend Indicator Values (TIVs) expressed in US$ m. at constant (1990) prices.
Figures may not add up due to the conventions of rounding.
A '0' indicates that the value of deliveries is less than US$0.5m
For more information, see the links from SPIRI above
and if you like Graphs, here we're:
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Interesting, thanks for sharing
Looks like it was a golden age for Soviet arms dealing!
Posted October 28th, 2011 at 07:58 AM by Mohammed the Persian
