Algeria vs Pakistan: Arms imports

Arms imports in 2025: 108 million TIV in Algeria and 706 million TIV in Pakistan, by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Pakistan, by 598 million TIV, or 6.54 times that in Algeria.

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SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

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Pakistan has been higher since 2019, when it overtook Algeria.
The world as a whole: 33.3 billion TIV in 2025.

Every year

SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

Year	Algeria	Pakistan	World
2025	108 million	706 million	33.3 billion
2024	205 million	1.07 billion	30.6 billion
2023	394 million	2.2 billion	29.5 billion
2022	450 million	1.53 billion	33 billion
2021	164 million	984 million	26.8 billion
2020	601 million	624 million	23.4 billion
2019	167 million	654 million	26.9 billion
2018	1.28 billion	893 million	27.3 billion
2017	1.16 billion	870 million	31.2 billion
2016	2.92 billion	872 million	31.4 billion
2015	897 million	771 million	28.7 billion
2014	715 million	877 million	27 billion
2013	361 million	1.11 billion	27.4 billion
2012	662 million	1.02 billion	27.9 billion
2011	1.13 billion	1.18 billion	29.9 billion
2010	831 million	2.23 billion	25.8 billion
2009	1.08 billion	1.2 billion	24 billion
2008	1.52 billion	1.07 billion	24.1 billion
2007	507 million	693 million	26.5 billion
2006	340 million	324 million	24.4 billion
2005	159 million	427 million	21.3 billion
2004	251 million	471 million	21.3 billion
2003	204 million	645 million	19.2 billion
2002	252 million	566 million	17.7 billion
2001	539 million	412 million	18.3 billion
2000	405 million	175 million	20.5 billion
1999	388 million	867 million	25.3 billion
1998	98 million	699 million	27.9 billion
1997	37 million	691 million	28.9 billion
1996	83 million	506 million	23.7 billion
1995	312 million	368 million	22.9 billion
1994	197 million	862 million	22.8 billion
1993	22 million	992 million	25.8 billion
1992	23 million	352 million	24.3 billion
1991	1.04 billion	511 million	27.8 billion
1990	737 million	635 million	28.6 billion
1989	455 million	974 million	31.7 billion
1988	319 million	412 million	32.9 billion
1987	384 million	617 million	36.2 billion
1986	163 million	280 million	35.5 billion
1985	368 million	751 million	33.2 billion
1984	660 million	863 million	36.8 billion
1983	700 million	784 million	39.1 billion
1982	1.35 billion	544 million	41.4 billion
1981	1.38 billion	491 million	42 billion
1980	1.34 billion	900 million	37.4 billion
1979	1.82 billion	697 million	33.3 billion
1978	1.27 billion	655 million	39.2 billion
1977	1.05 billion	271 million	37 billion
1976	130 million	276 million	33 billion
1975	56 million	223 million	34.2 billion
1974	13 million	225 million	32.9 billion
1973	110 million	177 million	32.6 billion
1972	180 million	664 million	28.7 billion
1971	14 million	553 million	29.3 billion
1970	14 million	422 million	22.1 billion
1969	79 million	542 million	24.7 billion
1968	58 million	415 million	22.4 billion
1967	525 million	151 million	22.1 billion
1966	439 million	592 million	22.4 billion
1965	354 million	222 million	23.1 billion
1964	181 million	96 million	24.2 billion
1963	90 million	225 million	18.1 billion
1962	63 million	84 million	15.5 billion
1961	7 million	41 million	15 billion
1960	–	46 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.
Ranks count the 110 countries with a value in 2025, highest first.
The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.

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