Colombia vs Cuba

Colombia vs Cuba: Arms imports

Arms imports: 22 million TIV in Colombia in 2025 and 8 million TIV in Cuba in 2004, by SIPRI estimates. In 2004 the value was higher in Colombia, by 10 million TIV, or 2.25 times that in Cuba.

SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

Colombia vs Cuba: Arms importsArms imports: 22 million TIV in Colombia in 2025 and 8 million TIV in Cuba in 2004, by SIPRI estimates. In 2004 the value was higher in Colombia, by 10 million TIV, or 2.25 times that in Cuba.
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What the numbers say

  • Colombia has been higher since 2004, when it overtook Cuba.
  • The world as a whole: 21.3 billion TIV in 2004.

Every year

SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

YearColombiaCubaWorld
202522 million–33.3 billion
202412 million–30.6 billion
20233 million–29.5 billion
202250 million–33 billion
202145 million–26.8 billion
202080 million–23.4 billion
201922 million–26.9 billion
201816 million–27.3 billion
201791 million–31.2 billion
201618 million–31.4 billion
2015193 million–28.7 billion
2014170 million–27 billion
2013173 million–27.4 billion
2012200 million–27.9 billion
2011145 million–29.9 billion
2010259 million–25.8 billion
2009263 million–24 billion
2008110 million–24.1 billion
2007237 million–26.5 billion
200654 million–24.4 billion
200518 million–21.3 billion
200418 million8 million21.3 billion
2003145 million–19.2 billion
2002173 million–17.7 billion
2001268 million–18.3 billion
200068 million–20.5 billion
199944 million–25.3 billion
1998160 million–27.9 billion
1997193 million–28.9 billion
199649 million–23.7 billion
199535 million–22.9 billion
199442 million–22.8 billion
199368 million–25.8 billion
199236 million–24.3 billion
199172 million159 million27.8 billion
199013 million169 million28.6 billion
1989218 million94 million31.7 billion
198837 million167 million32.9 billion
19874 million75 million36.2 billion
19866 million281 million35.5 billion
19857 million352 million33.2 billion
1984660 million426 million36.8 billion
1983300 million778 million39.1 billion
198218 million960 million41.4 billion
198128 million960 million42 billion
198012 million349 million37.4 billion
197936 million410 million33.3 billion
197812 million503 million39.2 billion
19778 million609 million37 billion
197610 million316 million33 billion
1975291 million200 million34.2 billion
19745 million408 million32.9 billion
1973163 million420 million32.6 billion
1972171 million452 million28.7 billion
197140 million162 million29.3 billion
19708 million155 million22.1 billion
1969121 million155 million24.7 billion
196832 million155 million22.4 billion
196715 million163 million22.1 billion
196632 million232 million22.4 billion
196518 million135 million23.1 billion
19649 million252 million24.2 billion
196332 million288 million18.1 billion
19626 million1.34 billion15.5 billion
196166 million524 million15 billion
19605 million153 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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