Canada vs Colombia: Arms imports

Arms imports in 2025: 83 million TIV in Canada and 22 million TIV in Colombia, by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Canada, by 61 million TIV, or 3.77 times that in Colombia.

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SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

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What the numbers say

Canada has been higher since 2011, when it overtook Colombia.
In 2025, Canada ranked 49 and Colombia ranked 71 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	Canada	Colombia	World
2025	83 million	22 million	33.3 billion
2024	198 million	12 million	30.6 billion
2023	73 million	3 million	29.5 billion
2022	214 million	50 million	33 billion
2021	357 million	45 million	26.8 billion
2020	248 million	80 million	23.4 billion
2019	187 million	22 million	26.9 billion
2018	185 million	16 million	27.3 billion
2017	354 million	91 million	31.2 billion
2016	246 million	18 million	31.4 billion
2015	408 million	193 million	28.7 billion
2014	316 million	170 million	27 billion
2013	202 million	173 million	27.4 billion
2012	207 million	200 million	27.9 billion
2011	356 million	145 million	29.9 billion
2010	242 million	259 million	25.8 billion
2009	104 million	263 million	24 billion
2008	423 million	110 million	24.1 billion
2007	478 million	237 million	26.5 billion
2006	97 million	54 million	24.4 billion
2005	106 million	18 million	21.3 billion
2004	341 million	18 million	21.3 billion
2003	140 million	145 million	19.2 billion
2002	418 million	173 million	17.7 billion
2001	520 million	268 million	18.3 billion
2000	529 million	68 million	20.5 billion
1999	143 million	44 million	25.3 billion
1998	111 million	160 million	27.9 billion
1997	353 million	193 million	28.9 billion
1996	419 million	49 million	23.7 billion
1995	405 million	35 million	22.9 billion
1994	473 million	42 million	22.8 billion
1993	196 million	68 million	25.8 billion
1992	407 million	36 million	24.3 billion
1991	767 million	72 million	27.8 billion
1990	157 million	13 million	28.6 billion
1989	37 million	218 million	31.7 billion
1988	712 million	37 million	32.9 billion
1987	787 million	4 million	36.2 billion
1986	849 million	6 million	35.5 billion
1985	848 million	7 million	33.2 billion
1984	654 million	660 million	36.8 billion
1983	649 million	300 million	39.1 billion
1982	277 million	18 million	41.4 billion
1981	453 million	28 million	42 billion
1980	442 million	12 million	37.4 billion
1979	193 million	36 million	33.3 billion
1978	130 million	12 million	39.2 billion
1977	90 million	8 million	37 billion
1976	53 million	10 million	33 billion
1975	195 million	291 million	34.2 billion
1974	229 million	5 million	32.9 billion
1973	78 million	163 million	32.6 billion
1972	376 million	171 million	28.7 billion
1971	457 million	40 million	29.3 billion
1970	623 million	8 million	22.1 billion
1969	516 million	121 million	24.7 billion
1968	336 million	32 million	22.4 billion
1967	237 million	15 million	22.1 billion
1966	306 million	32 million	22.4 billion
1965	563 million	18 million	23.1 billion
1964	742 million	9 million	24.2 billion
1963	1.01 billion	32 million	18.1 billion
1962	1.22 billion	6 million	15.5 billion
1961	1.58 billion	66 million	15 billion
1960	171 million	5 million	15.7 billion

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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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