Algeria vs Yemen: Arms imports
Arms imports: 108 million TIV in Algeria in 2025 and 1 million TIV in Yemen in 2022, by SIPRI estimates. In 2022 the value was higher in Algeria, by 449 million TIV, or 450 times that in Yemen.
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Latest figures
SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI
| Country | Latest | 10 years before | Rank in 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 108 million 2025 | 897 million | 44 of 110 |
| Yemen | 1 million 2022 | 38 million | — |
| World | 33.3 billion 2025 | 28.7 billion |
What the numbers say
- Algeria has been higher since 2006, when it overtook Yemen.
- The world as a whole: 33 billion TIV in 2022.
Every year
SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI
| Year | Algeria | Yemen | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 108 million | – | 33.3 billion |
| 2024 | 205 million | – | 30.6 billion |
| 2023 | 394 million | – | 29.5 billion |
| 2022 | 450 million | 1 million | 33 billion |
| 2021 | 164 million | – | 26.8 billion |
| 2020 | 601 million | – | 23.4 billion |
| 2019 | 167 million | – | 26.9 billion |
| 2018 | 1.28 billion | 9 million | 27.3 billion |
| 2017 | 1.16 billion | 6 million | 31.2 billion |
| 2016 | 2.92 billion | 7 million | 31.4 billion |
| 2015 | 897 million | 33 million | 28.7 billion |
| 2014 | 715 million | 6 million | 27 billion |
| 2013 | 361 million | 23 million | 27.4 billion |
| 2012 | 662 million | 38 million | 27.9 billion |
| 2011 | 1.13 billion | 47 million | 29.9 billion |
| 2010 | 831 million | 261 million | 25.8 billion |
| 2009 | 1.08 billion | 5 million | 24 billion |
| 2008 | 1.52 billion | 41 million | 24.1 billion |
| 2007 | 507 million | 66 million | 26.5 billion |
| 2006 | 340 million | 38 million | 24.4 billion |
| 2005 | 159 million | 316 million | 21.3 billion |
| 2004 | 251 million | 253 million | 21.3 billion |
| 2003 | 204 million | 58 million | 19.2 billion |
| 2002 | 252 million | 585 million | 17.7 billion |
| 2001 | 539 million | 70 million | 18.3 billion |
| 2000 | 405 million | 158 million | 20.5 billion |
| 1999 | 388 million | 52 million | 25.3 billion |
| 1998 | 98 million | 1 million | 27.9 billion |
| 1997 | 37 million | – | 28.9 billion |
| 1996 | 83 million | – | 23.7 billion |
| 1995 | 312 million | 167 million | 22.9 billion |
| 1994 | 197 million | 4 million | 22.8 billion |
| 1993 | 22 million | – | 25.8 billion |
| 1992 | 23 million | – | 24.3 billion |
| 1991 | 1.04 billion | 113 million | 27.8 billion |
| 1990 | 737 million | 78 million | 28.6 billion |
| 1989 | 455 million | – | 31.7 billion |
| 1988 | 319 million | – | 32.9 billion |
| 1987 | 384 million | – | 36.2 billion |
| 1986 | 163 million | – | 35.5 billion |
| 1985 | 368 million | – | 33.2 billion |
| 1984 | 660 million | – | 36.8 billion |
| 1983 | 700 million | – | 39.1 billion |
| 1982 | 1.35 billion | – | 41.4 billion |
| 1981 | 1.38 billion | – | 42 billion |
| 1980 | 1.34 billion | – | 37.4 billion |
| 1979 | 1.82 billion | – | 33.3 billion |
| 1978 | 1.27 billion | – | 39.2 billion |
| 1977 | 1.05 billion | – | 37 billion |
| 1976 | 130 million | – | 33 billion |
| 1975 | 56 million | – | 34.2 billion |
| 1974 | 13 million | – | 32.9 billion |
| 1973 | 110 million | – | 32.6 billion |
| 1972 | 180 million | – | 28.7 billion |
| 1971 | 14 million | – | 29.3 billion |
| 1970 | 14 million | – | 22.1 billion |
| 1969 | 79 million | – | 24.7 billion |
| 1968 | 58 million | – | 22.4 billion |
| 1967 | 525 million | – | 22.1 billion |
| 1966 | 439 million | – | 22.4 billion |
| 1965 | 354 million | – | 23.1 billion |
| 1964 | 181 million | – | 24.2 billion |
| 1963 | 90 million | – | 18.1 billion |
| 1962 | 63 million | – | 15.5 billion |
| 1961 | 7 million | – | 15 billion |
| 1960 | – | – | 15.7 billion |
Each country on its own
Good to know
- 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.
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