Azerbaijan vs Tajikistan
Azerbaijan vs Tajikistan: Arms imports
Arms imports in 2025: 463 million TIV in Azerbaijan and 75 million TIV in Tajikistan, by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Azerbaijan, by 388 million TIV, or 6.17 times that in Tajikistan.
SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI
What the numbers say
- Azerbaijan has been higher since 2006, when it overtook Tajikistan.
- In 2025, Azerbaijan ranked 22 and Tajikistan ranked 50 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 | Azerbaijan | Tajikistan | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 463 million | 75 million | 33.3 billion |
| 2024 | 75 million | 0 | 30.6 billion |
| 2023 | 3 million | 0 | 29.5 billion |
| 2022 | 9 million | 3 million | 33 billion |
| 2021 | – | – | 26.8 billion |
| 2020 | 51 million | – | 23.4 billion |
| 2019 | 44 million | 5 million | 26.9 billion |
| 2018 | 375 million | 4 million | 27.3 billion |
| 2017 | 290 million | 19 million | 31.2 billion |
| 2016 | 287 million | 7 million | 31.4 billion |
| 2015 | 351 million | – | 28.7 billion |
| 2014 | 642 million | – | 27 billion |
| 2013 | 398 million | 4 million | 27.4 billion |
| 2012 | 397 million | – | 27.9 billion |
| 2011 | 569 million | – | 29.9 billion |
| 2010 | 163 million | – | 25.8 billion |
| 2009 | 147 million | 34 million | 24 billion |
| 2008 | 34 million | – | 24.1 billion |
| 2007 | 213 million | 7 million | 26.5 billion |
| 2006 | 168 million | 13 million | 24.4 billion |
| 2005 | 63 million | – | 21.3 billion |
| 2004 | 4 million | – | 21.3 billion |
| 2003 | – | – | 19.2 billion |
| 2002 | 89 million | – | 17.7 billion |
| 2001 | – | – | 18.3 billion |
| 2000 | 3 million | – | 20.5 billion |
| 1999 | – | – | 25.3 billion |
| 1998 | – | – | 27.9 billion |
| 1997 | – | – | 28.9 billion |
| 1996 | – | – | 23.7 billion |
| 1995 | – | – | 22.9 billion |
| 1994 | 25 million | 29 million | 22.8 billion |
| 1993 | 50 million | – | 25.8 billion |
| 1992 | – | – | 24.3 billion |
| 1991 | – | – | 27.8 billion |
| 1990 | – | – | 28.6 billion |
| 1989 | – | – | 31.7 billion |
| 1988 | – | – | 32.9 billion |
| 1987 | – | – | 36.2 billion |
| 1986 | – | – | 35.5 billion |
| 1985 | – | – | 33.2 billion |
| 1984 | – | – | 36.8 billion |
| 1983 | – | – | 39.1 billion |
| 1982 | – | – | 41.4 billion |
| 1981 | – | – | 42 billion |
| 1980 | – | – | 37.4 billion |
| 1979 | – | – | 33.3 billion |
| 1978 | – | – | 39.2 billion |
| 1977 | – | – | 37 billion |
| 1976 | – | – | 33 billion |
| 1975 | – | – | 34.2 billion |
| 1974 | – | – | 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
Azerbaijan vs Tajikistan
Health
- Life expectancyAzerbaijan: 74.4 years in 2023Tajikistan: 71.8 years in 2023
- Child mortalityAzerbaijan: 1.8 per 100 live births in 2024Tajikistan: 2.8 per 100 live births in 2024
- Infant mortalityAzerbaijan: 15 per 1,000 live births in 2023Tajikistan: 24.5 per 1,000 live births in 2023
- Safe drinking waterAzerbaijan: 71.6% in 2022Tajikistan: 55.3% in 2022
- DepressionAzerbaijan: 2.59% in 2017Tajikistan: 2.56% in 2017
- Suicide rateAzerbaijan: 4.1 per 100,000 people in 2017Tajikistan: 5.8 per 100,000 people in 2017
People
- PopulationAzerbaijan: 10.3 million people in 2023Tajikistan: 10.4 million people in 2023
- Population growthAzerbaijan: -0.26% a year in 2023Tajikistan: 1.96% a year in 2023
- Fertility rateAzerbaijan: 1.67 births per woman in 2023Tajikistan: 3.07 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationAzerbaijan: 58.6% in 2025Tajikistan: 26.2% in 2025
- Median ageAzerbaijan: 32.6 years in 2023Tajikistan: 21.9 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overAzerbaijan: 8% in 2023Tajikistan: 3.7% in 2023
- Net migration rateAzerbaijan: -8.2 per 1,000 people in 2023Tajikistan: -1.9 per 1,000 people in 2023
Economy
Education
Politics
Conflict
Military
- Military spendingAzerbaijan: 6.47% of GDP in 2025Tajikistan: 1.47% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollarsAzerbaijan: $4.67B in 2025Tajikistan: $220M in 2025
- Military spending per personAzerbaijan: $476 in 2025Tajikistan: $23 in 2025
- Military share of state spendingAzerbaijan: 17.7% of government spending in 2025Tajikistan: 4.7% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnelAzerbaijan: 82,000 people in 2020Tajikistan: 17,000 people in 2020
- National powerAzerbaijan: 0.14% of world capability in 2022Tajikistan: 0.05% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workersAzerbaijan: 1.58% of the labour force in 2020Tajikistan: 0.75% of the labour force in 2020