Chad vs South Sudan

Chad vs South Sudan: Arms imports

Arms imports: 4 million TIV in Chad in 2025 and 10 million TIV in South Sudan in 2022, by SIPRI estimates. In 2022 the value was higher in South Sudan, by 4 million TIV, or 1.67 times that in Chad.

SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

Chad vs South Sudan: Arms importsArms imports: 4 million TIV in Chad in 2025 and 10 million TIV in South Sudan in 2022, by SIPRI estimates. In 2022 the value was higher in South Sudan, by 4 million TIV, or 1.67 times that in Chad.
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What the numbers say

  • South Sudan has been higher since 2022, when it overtook Chad.
  • The world as a whole: 33 billion TIV in 2022.

Every year

SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

YearChadSouth SudanWorld
20254 million–33.3 billion
202410 million–30.6 billion
202332 million–29.5 billion
20226 million10 million33 billion
202147 million8 million26.8 billion
20204 million–23.4 billion
20191 million–26.9 billion
20187 million–27.3 billion
20176 million–31.2 billion
20162 million8 million31.4 billion
20151 million19 million28.7 billion
201458 million41 million27 billion
201359 million13 million27.4 billion
20124 million2 million27.9 billion
20111 million65 million29.9 billion
201043 million2 million25.8 billion
200937 million1 million24 billion
200883 million44 million24.1 billion
200730 million37 million26.5 billion
200618 million–24.4 billion
2005––21.3 billion
2004––21.3 billion
2003––19.2 billion
2002––17.7 billion
200116 million–18.3 billion
2000––20.5 billion
19997 million–25.3 billion
19987 million–27.9 billion
1997––28.9 billion
1996––23.7 billion
19951 million–22.9 billion
19943 million–22.8 billion
1993––25.8 billion
1992––24.3 billion
1991––27.8 billion
1990––28.6 billion
198956 million–31.7 billion
19889 million–32.9 billion
198728 million–36.2 billion
198629 million–35.5 billion
19851 million–33.2 billion
19849 million–36.8 billion
198337 million–39.1 billion
1982––41.4 billion
1981––42 billion
198010 million–37.4 billion
1979––33.3 billion
1978––39.2 billion
19773 million–37 billion
19768 million–33 billion
197510 million–34.2 billion
197413 million–32.9 billion
19733 million–32.6 billion
1972––28.7 billion
19714 million–29.3 billion
1970––22.1 billion
1969––24.7 billion
1968––22.4 billion
1967––22.1 billion
1966––22.4 billion
19650–23.1 billion
1964––24.2 billion
1963––18.1 billion
1962––15.5 billion
19611 million–15 billion
19601 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.

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