Angola vs Ethiopia
Angola vs Ethiopia: Arms imports
Arms imports in 2025: 84 million TIV in Angola and 63 million TIV in Ethiopia, by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Angola, by 21 million TIV, or 1.33 times that in Ethiopia.
SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI
What the numbers say
- Angola has been higher since 2025, when it overtook Ethiopia.
- In 2025, Angola ranked 48 and Ethiopia ranked 53 of 110 countries, counting from the highest.
- The world as a whole: 33.3 billion TIV in 2025.
Every year
SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI
| Year | Angola | Ethiopia | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 84 million | 63 million | 33.3 billion |
| 2024 | 16 million | 48 million | 30.6 billion |
| 2023 | 15 million | 2 million | 29.5 billion |
| 2022 | 46 million | 45 million | 33 billion |
| 2021 | – | 16 million | 26.8 billion |
| 2020 | 51 million | 25 million | 23.4 billion |
| 2019 | 170 million | 76 million | 26.9 billion |
| 2018 | 274 million | 14 million | 27.3 billion |
| 2017 | 113 million | 51 million | 31.2 billion |
| 2016 | 156 million | 55 million | 31.4 billion |
| 2015 | 49 million | 10 million | 28.7 billion |
| 2014 | 2 million | 33 million | 27 billion |
| 2013 | 31 million | 154 million | 27.4 billion |
| 2012 | – | 193 million | 27.9 billion |
| 2011 | – | 76 million | 29.9 billion |
| 2010 | – | 58 million | 25.8 billion |
| 2009 | 20 million | – | 24 billion |
| 2008 | 29 million | – | 24.1 billion |
| 2007 | 35 million | – | 26.5 billion |
| 2006 | 7 million | – | 24.4 billion |
| 2005 | 38 million | – | 21.3 billion |
| 2004 | 8 million | 239 million | 21.3 billion |
| 2003 | 48 million | 174 million | 19.2 billion |
| 2002 | 148 million | 20 million | 17.7 billion |
| 2001 | 157 million | – | 18.3 billion |
| 2000 | 149 million | 114 million | 20.5 billion |
| 1999 | 360 million | 152 million | 25.3 billion |
| 1998 | 150 million | 208 million | 27.9 billion |
| 1997 | 7 million | 69 million | 28.9 billion |
| 1996 | 44 million | – | 23.7 billion |
| 1995 | 1 million | – | 22.9 billion |
| 1994 | 113 million | – | 22.8 billion |
| 1993 | 123 million | – | 25.8 billion |
| 1992 | – | – | 24.3 billion |
| 1991 | – | 80 million | 27.8 billion |
| 1990 | 140 million | 2 million | 28.6 billion |
| 1989 | 152 million | 47 million | 31.7 billion |
| 1988 | 971 million | 155 million | 32.9 billion |
| 1987 | 1.19 billion | 239 million | 36.2 billion |
| 1986 | 710 million | 348 million | 35.5 billion |
| 1985 | 536 million | 268 million | 33.2 billion |
| 1984 | 501 million | 228 million | 36.8 billion |
| 1983 | 589 million | 403 million | 39.1 billion |
| 1982 | 344 million | 516 million | 41.4 billion |
| 1981 | 264 million | 328 million | 42 billion |
| 1980 | 116 million | 330 million | 37.4 billion |
| 1979 | 116 million | 113 million | 33.3 billion |
| 1978 | 133 million | 965 million | 39.2 billion |
| 1977 | 134 million | 1.13 billion | 37 billion |
| 1976 | 192 million | 113 million | 33 billion |
| 1975 | 233 million | 58 million | 34.2 billion |
| 1974 | 1 million | 36 million | 32.9 billion |
| 1973 | – | 5 million | 32.6 billion |
| 1972 | – | 53 million | 28.7 billion |
| 1971 | – | 54 million | 29.3 billion |
| 1970 | – | 90 million | 22.1 billion |
| 1969 | – | 24 million | 24.7 billion |
| 1968 | – | 34 million | 22.4 billion |
| 1967 | – | 31 million | 22.1 billion |
| 1966 | – | 99 million | 22.4 billion |
| 1965 | – | 14 million | 23.1 billion |
| 1964 | – | 4 million | 24.2 billion |
| 1963 | – | 27 million | 18.1 billion |
| 1962 | – | 21 million | 15.5 billion |
| 1961 | – | 4 million | 15 billion |
| 1960 | – | 24 million | 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.
- The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.
How the layers work, where their data comes from and what they can’t tell you: Countries through time
Angola vs Ethiopia
Health
- Life expectancyAngola: 64.6 years in 2023Ethiopia: 67.3 years in 2023
- Child mortalityAngola: 4.9 per 100 live births in 2024Ethiopia: 4.5 per 100 live births in 2024
- Infant mortalityAngola: 48.6 per 1,000 live births in 2023Ethiopia: 33 per 1,000 live births in 2023
- DepressionAngola: 4.16% in 2017Ethiopia: 3.82% in 2017
- Suicide rateAngola: 12 per 100,000 people in 2017Ethiopia: 9.6 per 100,000 people in 2017
People
- PopulationAngola: 36.8 million people in 2023Ethiopia: 129 million people in 2023
- Population growthAngola: 3.06% a year in 2023Ethiopia: 2.59% a year in 2023
- Fertility rateAngola: 5.12 births per woman in 2023Ethiopia: 3.99 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationAngola: 71.5% in 2025Ethiopia: 24.1% in 2025
- Median ageAngola: 16.5 years in 2023Ethiopia: 18.7 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overAngola: 2.8% in 2023Ethiopia: 3.2% in 2023
- Net migration rateAngola: -0 per 1,000 people in 2023Ethiopia: -0.1 per 1,000 people in 2023
Economy
Education
Politics
Conflict
Military
- Military spendingAngola: 1.4% of GDP in 2025Ethiopia: 0.49% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollarsAngola: $1.26B in 2025Ethiopia: $785M in 2025
- Military spending per personAngola: $38 in 2025Ethiopia: $4 in 2025
- Military share of state spendingAngola: 5.9% of government spending in 2025Ethiopia: 4.1% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnelAngola: 117,000 people in 2020Ethiopia: 138,000 people in 2020
- National powerAngola: 0.29% of world capability in 2022Ethiopia: 0.85% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workersAngola: 0.87% of the labour force in 2020Ethiopia: 0.28% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms exportsAngola: 2 million TIV in 2002Ethiopia: 17 million TIV in 1997