Afghanistan vs Jordan: Arms imports

Arms imports: 65 million TIV in Afghanistan in 2021 and 34 million TIV in Jordan in 2024, by SIPRI estimates. In 2021 the value was higher in Jordan, by 2 million TIV, or 1.03 times that in Afghanistan.

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SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

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What the numbers say

Jordan has been higher since 2021, when it overtook Afghanistan.
The world as a whole: 26.8 billion TIV in 2021.

Every year

SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

Year	Afghanistan	Jordan	World
2025	–	–	33.3 billion
2024	–	34 million	30.6 billion
2023	–	22 million	29.5 billion
2022	–	50 million	33 billion
2021	65 million	67 million	26.8 billion
2020	231 million	148 million	23.4 billion
2019	379 million	213 million	26.9 billion
2018	312 million	170 million	27.3 billion
2017	235 million	363 million	31.2 billion
2016	170 million	243 million	31.4 billion
2015	131 million	228 million	28.7 billion
2014	323 million	194 million	27 billion
2013	253 million	72 million	27.4 billion
2012	518 million	185 million	27.9 billion
2011	632 million	211 million	29.9 billion
2010	365 million	87 million	25.8 billion
2009	326 million	230 million	24 billion
2008	148 million	157 million	24.1 billion
2007	40 million	180 million	26.5 billion
2006	3 million	50 million	24.4 billion
2005	33 million	79 million	21.3 billion
2004	–	168 million	21.3 billion
2003	–	281 million	19.2 billion
2002	34 million	132 million	17.7 billion
2001	–	160 million	18.3 billion
2000	–	139 million	20.5 billion
1999	–	63 million	25.3 billion
1998	–	248 million	27.9 billion
1997	–	77 million	28.9 billion
1996	–	75 million	23.7 billion
1995	–	19 million	22.9 billion
1994	–	5 million	22.8 billion
1993	–	1 million	25.8 billion
1992	–	–	24.3 billion
1991	1.24 billion	24 million	27.8 billion
1990	1.61 billion	16 million	28.6 billion
1989	1.82 billion	74 million	31.7 billion
1988	927 million	243 million	32.9 billion
1987	489 million	133 million	36.2 billion
1986	210 million	206 million	35.5 billion
1985	158 million	292 million	33.2 billion
1984	394 million	629 million	36.8 billion
1983	269 million	634 million	39.1 billion
1982	455 million	1.06 billion	41.4 billion
1981	553 million	401 million	42 billion
1980	632 million	359 million	37.4 billion
1979	449 million	256 million	33.3 billion
1978	156 million	576 million	39.2 billion
1977	75 million	457 million	37 billion
1976	230 million	383 million	33 billion
1975	137 million	372 million	34.2 billion
1974	47 million	132 million	32.9 billion
1973	–	56 million	32.6 billion
1972	–	87 million	28.7 billion
1971	25 million	90 million	29.3 billion
1970	120 million	147 million	22.1 billion
1969	166 million	173 million	24.7 billion
1968	145 million	48 million	22.4 billion
1967	230 million	126 million	22.1 billion
1966	198 million	95 million	22.4 billion
1965	91 million	56 million	23.1 billion
1964	56 million	33 million	24.2 billion
1963	40 million	39 million	18.1 billion
1962	64 million	66 million	15.5 billion
1961	55 million	26 million	15 billion
1960	39 million	53 million	15.7 billion

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Major weapons the country received, in SIPRI trend-indicator values (TIV): what the arms are worth as military capability, priced by their production cost, not what was paid.
Source: SIPRI Arms Transfers Database, via the World Bank.
The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.

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