Chile vs Venezuela

Chile vs Venezuela: Arms imports

Arms imports: 14 million TIV in Chile in 2025 and 98 million TIV in Venezuela in 2023, by SIPRI estimates. In 2023 the value was higher in Venezuela, by 89 million TIV, or 11 times that in Chile.

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SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

Chile vs Venezuela: Arms importsArms imports: 14 million TIV in Chile in 2025 and 98 million TIV in Venezuela in 2023, by SIPRI estimates. In 2023 the value was higher in Venezuela, by 89 million TIV, or 11 times that in Chile.
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What the numbers say

  • Venezuela has been higher since 2023, when it overtook Chile.
  • The world as a whole: 29.5 billion TIV in 2023.

Every year

SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

YearChileVenezuelaWorld
202514 million–33.3 billion
202414 million–30.6 billion
20239 million98 million29.5 billion
2022207 million–33 billion
202166 million–26.8 billion
2020304 million79 million23.4 billion
201916 million–26.9 billion
201874 million14 million27.3 billion
201749 million–31.2 billion
201670 million95 million31.4 billion
2015135 million138 million28.7 billion
2014135 million186 million27 billion
201355 million1.01 billion27.4 billion
201261 million692 million27.9 billion
2011326 million600 million29.9 billion
2010474 million211 million25.8 billion
2009329 million366 million24 billion
2008395 million741 million24.1 billion
2007659 million770 million26.5 billion
20061.1 billion380 million24.4 billion
2005446 million21 million21.3 billion
200464 million9 million21.3 billion
2003188 million15 million19.2 billion
200275 million44 million17.7 billion
200160 million106 million18.3 billion
2000230 million108 million20.5 billion
1999206 million85 million25.3 billion
199880 million8 million27.9 billion
1997280 million39 million28.9 billion
1996163 million37 million23.7 billion
1995330 million5 million22.9 billion
199481 million1 million22.8 billion
199384 million37 million25.8 billion
1992179 million72 million24.3 billion
1991102 million318 million27.8 billion
1990132 million189 million28.6 billion
1989133 million120 million31.7 billion
198884 million105 million32.9 billion
1987155 million73 million36.2 billion
1986173 million92 million35.5 billion
198528 million517 million33.2 billion
1984513 million234 million36.8 billion
1983135 million241 million39.1 billion
1982339 million698 million41.4 billion
1981147 million908 million42 billion
1980150 million361 million37.4 billion
1979147 million14 million33.3 billion
1978192 million59 million39.2 billion
197772 million216 million37 billion
1976387 million170 million33 billion
1975196 million230 million34.2 billion
1974272 million252 million32.9 billion
1973278 million395 million32.6 billion
197251 million165 million28.7 billion
1971185 million130 million29.3 billion
197077 million15 million22.1 billion
196913 million8 million24.7 billion
196862 million20 million22.4 billion
1967150 million205 million22.1 billion
196674 million69 million22.4 billion
196549 million–23.1 billion
196438 million6 million24.2 billion
1963123 million34 million18.1 billion
196219 million32 million15.5 billion
196138 million32 million15 billion
1960308 million64 million15.7 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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