Burkina Faso vs Uganda

Burkina Faso vs Uganda: Arms imports

Arms imports in 2025: 34 million TIV in Burkina Faso and 2 million TIV in Uganda, by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Burkina Faso, by 32 million TIV, or 17 times that in Uganda.

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SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

Burkina Faso vs Uganda: Arms importsArms imports in 2025: 34 million TIV in Burkina Faso and 2 million TIV in Uganda, by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Burkina Faso, by 32 million TIV, or 17 times that in Uganda.
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What the numbers say

  • Burkina Faso has been higher since 2023, when it overtook Uganda.
  • The world as a whole: 33.3 billion TIV in 2025.

Every year

SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

YearBurkina FasoUgandaWorld
202534 million2 million33.3 billion
202437 million–30.6 billion
202319 million16 million29.5 billion
202212 million66 million33 billion
202126 million8 million26.8 billion
20203 million79 million23.4 billion
20197 million23 million26.9 billion
201824 million10 million27.3 billion
20172 million22 million31.2 billion
20167 million1 million31.4 billion
20155 million7 million28.7 billion
2014–2 million27 billion
2013–20 million27.4 billion
20123 million213 million27.9 billion
201116 million468 million29.9 billion
2010037 million25.8 billion
20093 million28 million24 billion
2008–14 million24.1 billion
20074 million026.5 billion
20064 million5 million24.4 billion
200512 million10 million21.3 billion
2004–36 million21.3 billion
2003––19.2 billion
2002–33 million17.7 billion
2001––18.3 billion
2000–6 million20.5 billion
1999039 million25.3 billion
1998–55 million27.9 billion
1997––28.9 billion
1996––23.7 billion
1995–32 million22.9 billion
1994––22.8 billion
19937 million–25.8 billion
1992––24.3 billion
19914 million–27.8 billion
1990––28.6 billion
1989–20 million31.7 billion
198812 million1 million32.9 billion
1987–32 million36.2 billion
19863 million–35.5 billion
19852 million10 million33.2 billion
19849 million–36.8 billion
198316 million–39.1 billion
19821 million14 million41.4 billion
19819 million–42 billion
19800–37.4 billion
1979––33.3 billion
1978––39.2 billion
19779 million7 million37 billion
19768 million34 million33 billion
197514 million123 million34.2 billion
1974–46 million32.9 billion
1973–17 million32.6 billion
1972–20 million28.7 billion
19711 million3 million29.3 billion
19701 million3 million22.1 billion
19691 million16 million24.7 billion
1968027 million22.4 billion
1967–4 million22.1 billion
1966016 million22.4 billion
196501 million23.1 billion
19641 million3 million24.2 billion
1963––18.1 billion
1962––15.5 billion
19611 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.
  • The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.

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