Bolivia vs Chile
Bolivia vs Chile: Arms imports
Arms imports: 0 TIV in Bolivia in 2024 and 14 million TIV in Chile in 2025, by SIPRI estimates. In 2024 the value was higher in Chile, by 14 million TIV.
SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI
What the numbers say
- Chile has been higher since 2020, when it overtook Bolivia.
- The world as a whole: 30.6 billion TIV in 2024.
Every year
SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI
| Year | Bolivia | Chile | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | – | 14 million | 33.3 billion |
| 2024 | 0 | 14 million | 30.6 billion |
| 2023 | – | 9 million | 29.5 billion |
| 2022 | – | 207 million | 33 billion |
| 2021 | – | 66 million | 26.8 billion |
| 2020 | 26 million | 304 million | 23.4 billion |
| 2019 | 34 million | 16 million | 26.9 billion |
| 2018 | 2 million | 74 million | 27.3 billion |
| 2017 | 7 million | 49 million | 31.2 billion |
| 2016 | 27 million | 70 million | 31.4 billion |
| 2015 | – | 135 million | 28.7 billion |
| 2014 | 46 million | 135 million | 27 billion |
| 2013 | 1 million | 55 million | 27.4 billion |
| 2012 | 12 million | 61 million | 27.9 billion |
| 2011 | 25 million | 326 million | 29.9 billion |
| 2010 | 1 million | 474 million | 25.8 billion |
| 2009 | 6 million | 329 million | 24 billion |
| 2008 | 3 million | 395 million | 24.1 billion |
| 2007 | 2 million | 659 million | 26.5 billion |
| 2006 | 9 million | 1.1 billion | 24.4 billion |
| 2005 | 1 million | 446 million | 21.3 billion |
| 2004 | 1 million | 64 million | 21.3 billion |
| 2003 | 5 million | 188 million | 19.2 billion |
| 2002 | – | 75 million | 17.7 billion |
| 2001 | – | 60 million | 18.3 billion |
| 2000 | 19 million | 230 million | 20.5 billion |
| 1999 | 9 million | 206 million | 25.3 billion |
| 1998 | – | 80 million | 27.9 billion |
| 1997 | – | 280 million | 28.9 billion |
| 1996 | – | 163 million | 23.7 billion |
| 1995 | 2 million | 330 million | 22.9 billion |
| 1994 | 9 million | 81 million | 22.8 billion |
| 1993 | 16 million | 84 million | 25.8 billion |
| 1992 | 25 million | 179 million | 24.3 billion |
| 1991 | 11 million | 102 million | 27.8 billion |
| 1990 | – | 132 million | 28.6 billion |
| 1989 | 66 million | 133 million | 31.7 billion |
| 1988 | 56 million | 84 million | 32.9 billion |
| 1987 | – | 155 million | 36.2 billion |
| 1986 | 15 million | 173 million | 35.5 billion |
| 1985 | 18 million | 28 million | 33.2 billion |
| 1984 | – | 513 million | 36.8 billion |
| 1983 | – | 135 million | 39.1 billion |
| 1982 | 2 million | 339 million | 41.4 billion |
| 1981 | 28 million | 147 million | 42 billion |
| 1980 | 40 million | 150 million | 37.4 billion |
| 1979 | 53 million | 147 million | 33.3 billion |
| 1978 | 11 million | 192 million | 39.2 billion |
| 1977 | 1 million | 72 million | 37 billion |
| 1976 | 16 million | 387 million | 33 billion |
| 1975 | 17 million | 196 million | 34.2 billion |
| 1974 | 23 million | 272 million | 32.9 billion |
| 1973 | 16 million | 278 million | 32.6 billion |
| 1972 | 12 million | 51 million | 28.7 billion |
| 1971 | 2 million | 185 million | 29.3 billion |
| 1970 | 2 million | 77 million | 22.1 billion |
| 1969 | 1 million | 13 million | 24.7 billion |
| 1968 | 17 million | 62 million | 22.4 billion |
| 1967 | 14 million | 150 million | 22.1 billion |
| 1966 | 1 million | 74 million | 22.4 billion |
| 1965 | 2 million | 49 million | 23.1 billion |
| 1964 | 2 million | 38 million | 24.2 billion |
| 1963 | 4 million | 123 million | 18.1 billion |
| 1962 | 2 million | 19 million | 15.5 billion |
| 1961 | 4 million | 38 million | 15 billion |
| 1960 | 6 million | 308 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
Bolivia vs Chile
Health
- Life expectancyBolivia: 68.6 years in 2023Chile: 81.2 years in 2023
- Child mortalityBolivia: 1.6 per 100 live births in 2024Chile: 0.7 per 100 live births in 2024
- Infant mortalityBolivia: 31.8 per 1,000 live births in 2023Chile: 4.1 per 1,000 live births in 2023
- DepressionBolivia: 3.09% in 2017Chile: 4.06% in 2017
- Suicide rateBolivia: 6.4 per 100,000 people in 2017Chile: 10.1 per 100,000 people in 2017
People
- PopulationBolivia: 12.2 million people in 2023Chile: 19.7 million people in 2023
- Population growthBolivia: 1.38% a year in 2023Chile: 0.57% a year in 2023
- Fertility rateBolivia: 2.55 births per woman in 2023Chile: 1.17 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationBolivia: 71.6% in 2025Chile: 89.2% in 2025
- Median ageBolivia: 24.7 years in 2023Chile: 36 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overBolivia: 5.6% in 2023Chile: 13.7% in 2023
- Net migration rateBolivia: -0.2 per 1,000 people in 2023Chile: 3.2 per 1,000 people in 2023
Economy
Education
Politics
Conflict
Military
- Military spendingBolivia: 1.22% of GDP in 2025Chile: 1.52% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollarsBolivia: $570M in 2025Chile: $5.15B in 2025
- Military spending per personBolivia: $55 in 2025Chile: $269 in 2025
- Military share of state spendingBolivia: 3.2% of government spending in 2025Chile: 5.7% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnelBolivia: 71,000 people in 2020Chile: 114,000 people in 2020
- National powerBolivia: 0.1% of world capability in 2022Chile: 0.23% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workersBolivia: 1.21% of the labour force in 2020Chile: 1.28% of the labour force in 2020