Angola vs South Sudan
Angola vs South Sudan: Arms imports
Arms imports: 84 million TIV in Angola in 2025 and 10 million TIV in South Sudan in 2022, by SIPRI estimates. In 2022 the value was higher in Angola, by 36 million TIV, or 4.6 times that in South Sudan.
SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI
What the numbers say
- Angola has been higher since 2015, when it overtook South Sudan.
- The world as a whole: 33 billion TIV in 2022.
Every year
SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI
| Year | Angola | South Sudan | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 84 million | – | 33.3 billion |
| 2024 | 16 million | – | 30.6 billion |
| 2023 | 15 million | – | 29.5 billion |
| 2022 | 46 million | 10 million | 33 billion |
| 2021 | – | 8 million | 26.8 billion |
| 2020 | 51 million | – | 23.4 billion |
| 2019 | 170 million | – | 26.9 billion |
| 2018 | 274 million | – | 27.3 billion |
| 2017 | 113 million | – | 31.2 billion |
| 2016 | 156 million | 8 million | 31.4 billion |
| 2015 | 49 million | 19 million | 28.7 billion |
| 2014 | 2 million | 41 million | 27 billion |
| 2013 | 31 million | 13 million | 27.4 billion |
| 2012 | – | 2 million | 27.9 billion |
| 2011 | – | 65 million | 29.9 billion |
| 2010 | – | 2 million | 25.8 billion |
| 2009 | 20 million | 1 million | 24 billion |
| 2008 | 29 million | 44 million | 24.1 billion |
| 2007 | 35 million | 37 million | 26.5 billion |
| 2006 | 7 million | – | 24.4 billion |
| 2005 | 38 million | – | 21.3 billion |
| 2004 | 8 million | – | 21.3 billion |
| 2003 | 48 million | – | 19.2 billion |
| 2002 | 148 million | – | 17.7 billion |
| 2001 | 157 million | – | 18.3 billion |
| 2000 | 149 million | – | 20.5 billion |
| 1999 | 360 million | – | 25.3 billion |
| 1998 | 150 million | – | 27.9 billion |
| 1997 | 7 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 | – | – | 27.8 billion |
| 1990 | 140 million | – | 28.6 billion |
| 1989 | 152 million | – | 31.7 billion |
| 1988 | 971 million | – | 32.9 billion |
| 1987 | 1.19 billion | – | 36.2 billion |
| 1986 | 710 million | – | 35.5 billion |
| 1985 | 536 million | – | 33.2 billion |
| 1984 | 501 million | – | 36.8 billion |
| 1983 | 589 million | – | 39.1 billion |
| 1982 | 344 million | – | 41.4 billion |
| 1981 | 264 million | – | 42 billion |
| 1980 | 116 million | – | 37.4 billion |
| 1979 | 116 million | – | 33.3 billion |
| 1978 | 133 million | – | 39.2 billion |
| 1977 | 134 million | – | 37 billion |
| 1976 | 192 million | – | 33 billion |
| 1975 | 233 million | – | 34.2 billion |
| 1974 | 1 million | – | 32.9 billion |
| 1973 | – | – | 32.6 billion |
| 1972 | – | – | 28.7 billion |
| 1971 | – | – | 29.3 billion |
| 1970 | – | – | 22.1 billion |
| 1969 | – | – | 24.7 billion |
| 1968 | – | – | 22.4 billion |
| 1967 | – | – | 22.1 billion |
| 1966 | – | – | 22.4 billion |
| 1965 | – | – | 23.1 billion |
| 1964 | – | – | 24.2 billion |
| 1963 | – | – | 18.1 billion |
| 1962 | – | – | 15.5 billion |
| 1961 | – | – | 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.
- 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 South Sudan
Health
- Life expectancyAngola: 64.6 years in 2023South Sudan: 57.6 years in 2023
- Child mortalityAngola: 4.9 per 100 live births in 2024South Sudan: 9.7 per 100 live births in 2024
- Infant mortalityAngola: 48.6 per 1,000 live births in 2023South Sudan: 63.8 per 1,000 live births in 2023
- DepressionAngola: 4.16% in 2017South Sudan: 3.7% in 2017
- Suicide rateAngola: 12 per 100,000 people in 2017South Sudan: 12 per 100,000 people in 2017
People
- PopulationAngola: 36.8 million people in 2023South Sudan: 11.5 million people in 2023
- Population growthAngola: 3.06% a year in 2023South Sudan: 5.86% a year in 2023
- Fertility rateAngola: 5.12 births per woman in 2023South Sudan: 3.86 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationAngola: 71.5% in 2025South Sudan: 21.7% in 2025
- Median ageAngola: 16.5 years in 2023South Sudan: 18 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overAngola: 2.8% in 2023South Sudan: 2.9% in 2023
- Net migration rateAngola: -0 per 1,000 people in 2023South Sudan: 39.6 per 1,000 people in 2023
Economy
Education
Politics
Conflict
Military
- Military spendingAngola: 1.4% of GDP in 2025South Sudan: 3.43% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollarsAngola: $1.26B in 2025South Sudan: $103M in 2025
- Military spending per personAngola: $38 in 2025South Sudan: $15 in 2025
- Military share of state spendingAngola: 5.9% of government spending in 2025South Sudan: 18.4% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnelAngola: 117,000 people in 2020South Sudan: 53,000 people in 2020
- National powerAngola: 0.29% of world capability in 2022South Sudan: 0.08% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workersAngola: 0.87% of the labour force in 2020South Sudan: 1.18% of the labour force in 2020