SIPRI Yearbook 2007
Armaments, Disarmament and International Security
The Yearbook is SIPRI's annual compendium of data and analysis of developments in security and conflicts, military spending and armaments and non-proliferation, arms control and disarmament.

SIPRI Yearbook 2007: Armaments, Disarmament and International Security was launched at a press conference on 11 June 2007.
Watch videos of the presentations
Download the press release and summaries booklet.
As well as the chapter summaries available on this website and in the summaries booklet, PDF versions of the pocket-size summaries, produced by SIPRI and in partnership with institutions worldwide, are available in English, Catalan, Dutch, French, German, Spanish and Swedish, with a translation into Japanese to follow soon. The longer chapter summaries are also available in Korean.
Translations of SIPRI Yearbook 2007 are being published
- in Arabic by the Centre for Arab Unity Studies (CAUS), Beirut;
- in Chinese by the China Arms Control And Disarmament Association (CACDA), Beijing;
- in Russian by the Institute of World Economy and International Relations (IMEMO), Moscow; and
- in Ukrainian by the Ukrainian Centre for Economic and Political Studies (UCEPS, Razumkov Centre), Kyiv.
How to order
SIPRI Yearbook 2007: Armaments, Disarmament and International Security
Published in June 2007 by Oxford University Press on behalf of Stockholm International Peace Research Institute
ISBN 978–0–19–923021–1 hardback 752 pp. £85
Online orders: via OUP or SIPRI
Telephone orders, Europe: +44 1536-741 017; USA: +1 800-451 7556
Fax orders, Europe: +44 1536-454 518; USA: +1 919-677 1303
About the Yearbook
The 38th edition of the SIPRI Yearbook analyses developments in 2006 in
- Security and conflicts
- Military spending and armaments
- Non-proliferation, arms control and disarmament
with extensive annexes on arms control and disarmament agreements and a chronology of security- and arms control-related events.
Special studies in this volume:
- a world of risk
- Euro-Atlantic security and institutions
- major armed conflicts
- collective violence beyond the standard definition of armed conflict
- peacekeeping
- regional security cooperation in the former Soviet area
- democratic accountability of intelligence services
- energy and security
- analysing risks to human lives
- world military expenditure
- arms production
- international arms transfers
- towards an arms trade treaty
- reflections on continuity and change in arms control
- UN Security Council Resolution 1540 and non-proliferation by means of
international legislation - nuclear arms control, non-proliferation and world nuclear forces
- nuclear explosions, 1945–2006
- global stocks, production and elimination of fissile materials
- chemical and biological weapon developments and arms control
- conventional arms control
- global efforts to control MANPADS
- controls on security-related international transfers