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Data
about DCS licenses do not necessarily refer to final sales; they indicate
only that the State Department has granted permission for a possible sale.
The State Department estimates that about half of all export licenses
it grants result in actual deliveries.1
Table
1: 2000-2002
| Commodity |
2000
|
2001
|
2002
|
2003
|
|
Quantity |
License value |
Quantity |
License value |
Quantity |
License value |
Quantity |
License value |
| Agreements,
mfg. and tech. assistance |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Aircraft spare
parts miscellenous |
|
4,000 |
|
203,696 |
|
|
|
|
| Ammunition raw
materials |
|
|
|
55,105 |
|
91,880 |
|
|
| Armored vehicle
spare parts & sup equip |
|
|
|
|
|
520,145 |
|
|
| Cartridges .22
cal though .50 cal |
300,000 |
36,432 |
4,590,000 |
1,014,615 |
1,289,000 |
477,124 |
1,313,950
|
271,592
|
| Chemical agent
dispensing equipment |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Chemical agents
and herbicides |
|
13,753 |
|
1,413,924 |
|
1,240,825 |
|
|
| Crypto machines |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Electronics
components and spare parts |
|
50 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Electronic equip
(misc) |
|
|
|
|
|
8,000,000 |
|
|
| Explosives |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Grenade launcher
(all models) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Grenades hand
and weapon types |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Gyrocompass
components and spare parts |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Helicopter OH-58
series |
|
|
|
|
|
|
3
|
195,000
|
| Helicopter unclassifiable |
|
|
1 |
209,350 |
|
|
9
|
1,170,000
|
| Helmets pilot
(all models) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Missile spare
parts (non specific type) |
|
|
|
8,000 |
|
|
|
|
| Night vision
scopes spares and components |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Oxygen masks
(all models) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Patrol boat |
|
|
|
|
8 |
23,834,087 |
|
|
| Pistols and
revolvers |
2 |
1,026,531 |
9,922 |
4,379,079 |
3,229 |
1,428,134 |
2,232
|
837,081
|
| Pistols and
revolvers spare parts |
|
17,000 |
|
183,740 |
|
86,995 |
|
|
| Propellants |
|
|
|
|
|
2,813 |
|
|
| Rifle (non-military,
all types) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Rifle M-16 (all
models) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Riot control
chemicals (anti-pers.) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Riot control
equipment (police type EQ) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Ship components
and spare parts |
|
|
|
1,500 |
|
36,000,000 |
|
|
| Small arms spare
parts (rifle and carbine) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Sonar systems
components and spare parts |
|
|
|
12,000,000 |
|
|
|
|
| Tank components
and spare parts |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Technical data
cat. VIII |
|
|
|
1,240 |
|
|
|
|
| Technical data
cat. XI |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Technical data
misc |
|
|
|
320 |
|
|
|
1,500
|
| Vehicle military
components and spares |
|
4,000 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Weapons spare
parts and components |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Total |
|
1,101,766 |
|
19,470,569 |
|
71,682,003 |
|
2,475,173
|
Table 2: 1996-1999
| Commodity |
1996 |
1997 |
1998 |
1999 |
|
Quantity |
License value |
Quantity |
License value |
Quantity |
License value |
Quantity |
License value |
| Agreements,
mfg. and tech. assistance |
|
|
|
|
|
1,250,000 |
|
|
| Aircraft spare
parts miscellenous |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
2,800 |
| Ammunition raw
materials |
|
14,445 |
|
3,072 |
|
59,074 |
|
145,409 |
| Armored vehicle
spare parts & sup equip |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Cartridges .22
cal though .50 cal |
6,301,620 |
321,695 |
4,244,455 |
827,957 |
7,998,000 |
1,073,144 |
1,924,000 |
836,514 |
| Chemical agent
dispensing equipment |
|
|
|
|
|
50,000 |
|
|
| Chemical agents
and herbicides |
|
522,425 |
|
316,382 |
|
233,894 |
|
575,100 |
| Crypto machines |
6 |
38,610 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Electronics
components and spare parts |
|
|
|
|
|
2,020 |
|
|
| Electronic equip
(misc) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Explosives |
|
|
|
|
|
3,072 |
|
|
| Grenade launcher
(all models) |
|
|
|
52,700 |
|
|
|
|
| Grenades hand
and weapon types |
|
|
12,000 |
381,550 |
18,000 |
465,045 |
|
|
| Gyrocompass
components and spare parts |
|
|
|
|
|
11,450 |
|
|
| Helicopter UH-1
series |
|
|
|
|
|
|
2 |
1,230,000 |
| Helicopter unclassifiable |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Helmets pilot
(all models) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
16 |
15,296 |
| Missile spare
parts (non specific type) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Night vision
scopes spares and components |
|
|
|
|
|
6,900 |
|
|
| Oxygen masks
(all models) |
|
|
|
|
400 |
66,600 |
|
|
| Patrol boat |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Pistols and
revolvers |
4,393 |
1,775,388 |
9,472 |
4,575,578 |
24,093 |
8,531,958 |
13,139 |
4,286,264 |
| Pistols and
revolvers spare parts |
|
4,067 |
|
14,508 |
|
104,403 |
|
10,502 |
| Propellants |
|
|
|
19,156 |
|
|
|
|
| Rifle (non-military,
all types) |
80 |
20,000 |
222 |
217,900 |
160 |
94,950 |
103 |
31,869 |
| Rifle M-16 (all
models) |
22 |
18,348 |
|
|
50 |
44,150 |
|
|
| Riot control
chemicals (anti-pers.) |
|
|
|
849,648 |
|
|
|
|
| Riot control
equipment (police type EQ) |
|
|
|
|
|
62,000 |
|
|
| Ship components
and spare parts |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Small arms spare
parts (rifle and carbine) |
|
|
|
10,000 |
|
|
|
|
| Sonar systems
components and spare parts |
|
|
|
|
|
12,000,000 |
|
|
| Tank components
and spare parts |
|
|
|
28,722 |
|
71,200 |
|
|
| Technical data
cat. VIII |
|
|
|
100 |
|
|
|
|
| Technical data
cat. XI |
|
|
|
|
|
2,020 |
|
|
| Technical data
misc |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Vehicle military
components and spares |
|
|
|
18,259 |
|
12,780 |
|
19,800 |
| Weapons spare
parts and components |
|
|
|
1,445 |
|
|
|
|
| Total |
|
2,714,978 |
|
7,316,977 |
|
24,144,660 |
|
7,153,554 |
Sources:
1
United States, Arms Control and Disarmament Agency, “Article: Revision
of US Arms Exports Data Series,” World Military Expenditures and Arms
Transfers 1997 (Washington: ACDA, 1997, revised January 1999) <http://www.acda.gov/wmeat97/commerce.pdf>.
2
United States, Department of State, Department of Defense, Foreign
Military Assistance Act Report To Congress, Fiscal Year 1996 (Washington:
September 1997).
3
United States, Department of State, Department of Defense, U.S. Arms
Exports: Direct Commercial Sales Authorizations for Fiscal Year 97
(Washington: August 1998): 1.
4
United States, Department of State, U.S. Arms Exports: Direct Commercial
Sales Authorizations for Fiscal Year 98 (Washington: July 1999): 25-6.
5
United States, Department of State, Office of Defense Trade Controls,
Report by the Department of State Pursuant to Sec. 655 of the Foreign
Assistance Act (Washington: 2000) <http://www.pmdtc.org/docs/rpt655_9_99.pdf>.
6
United States, Department of State, Office of Defense Trade Controls,
Report by the Department of State Pursuant to Sec. 655 of the Foreign
Assistance Act (Washington: 2002) <http://www.pmdtc.org/docs/rpt655_2000.pdf>.
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