Cuba vs Peru
Cuba vs Peru: Arms imports
Arms imports: 8 million TIV in Cuba in 2004 and 90 million TIV in Peru in 2025, by SIPRI estimates. In 2004 the value was higher in Peru, by 39 million TIV, or 5.88 times that in Cuba.
SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI
What the numbers say
- Peru 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
| Year | Cuba | Peru | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | – | 90 million | 33.3 billion |
| 2024 | – | 1 million | 30.6 billion |
| 2023 | – | 22 million | 29.5 billion |
| 2022 | – | 38 million | 33 billion |
| 2021 | – | 62 million | 26.8 billion |
| 2020 | – | 28 million | 23.4 billion |
| 2019 | – | 0 | 26.9 billion |
| 2018 | – | 103 million | 27.3 billion |
| 2017 | – | 28 million | 31.2 billion |
| 2016 | – | 168 million | 31.4 billion |
| 2015 | – | 211 million | 28.7 billion |
| 2014 | – | 153 million | 27 billion |
| 2013 | – | 15 million | 27.4 billion |
| 2012 | – | 5 million | 27.9 billion |
| 2011 | – | 71 million | 29.9 billion |
| 2010 | – | 46 million | 25.8 billion |
| 2009 | – | 43 million | 24 billion |
| 2008 | – | – | 24.1 billion |
| 2007 | – | 172 million | 26.5 billion |
| 2006 | – | 193 million | 24.4 billion |
| 2005 | – | 368 million | 21.3 billion |
| 2004 | 8 million | 47 million | 21.3 billion |
| 2003 | – | 22 million | 19.2 billion |
| 2002 | – | 16 million | 17.7 billion |
| 2001 | – | 10 million | 18.3 billion |
| 2000 | – | 18 million | 20.5 billion |
| 1999 | – | 95 million | 25.3 billion |
| 1998 | – | 52 million | 27.9 billion |
| 1997 | – | 373 million | 28.9 billion |
| 1996 | – | 121 million | 23.7 billion |
| 1995 | – | 47 million | 22.9 billion |
| 1994 | – | 175 million | 22.8 billion |
| 1993 | – | 43 million | 25.8 billion |
| 1992 | – | 130 million | 24.3 billion |
| 1991 | 159 million | 108 million | 27.8 billion |
| 1990 | 169 million | 104 million | 28.6 billion |
| 1989 | 94 million | 11 million | 31.7 billion |
| 1988 | 167 million | 241 million | 32.9 billion |
| 1987 | 75 million | 611 million | 36.2 billion |
| 1986 | 281 million | 250 million | 35.5 billion |
| 1985 | 352 million | 215 million | 33.2 billion |
| 1984 | 426 million | 361 million | 36.8 billion |
| 1983 | 778 million | 320 million | 39.1 billion |
| 1982 | 960 million | 271 million | 41.4 billion |
| 1981 | 960 million | 857 million | 42 billion |
| 1980 | 349 million | 676 million | 37.4 billion |
| 1979 | 410 million | 641 million | 33.3 billion |
| 1978 | 503 million | 748 million | 39.2 billion |
| 1977 | 609 million | 933 million | 37 billion |
| 1976 | 316 million | 373 million | 33 billion |
| 1975 | 200 million | 555 million | 34.2 billion |
| 1974 | 408 million | 561 million | 32.9 billion |
| 1973 | 420 million | 476 million | 32.6 billion |
| 1972 | 452 million | 198 million | 28.7 billion |
| 1971 | 162 million | 157 million | 29.3 billion |
| 1970 | 155 million | 35 million | 22.1 billion |
| 1969 | 155 million | 96 million | 24.7 billion |
| 1968 | 155 million | 188 million | 22.4 billion |
| 1967 | 163 million | 26 million | 22.1 billion |
| 1966 | 232 million | 65 million | 22.4 billion |
| 1965 | 135 million | 52 million | 23.1 billion |
| 1964 | 252 million | 18 million | 24.2 billion |
| 1963 | 288 million | 24 million | 18.1 billion |
| 1962 | 1.34 billion | 14 million | 15.5 billion |
| 1961 | 524 million | 96 million | 15 billion |
| 1960 | 153 million | 191 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.
How the layers work, where their data comes from and what they can’t tell you: Countries through time
Cuba vs Peru
Health
- Life expectancyCuba: 78.1 years in 2023Peru: 77.7 years in 2023
- Child mortalityCuba: 0.9 per 100 live births in 2024Peru: 1.3 per 100 live births in 2024
- Infant mortalityCuba: 4.4 per 1,000 live births in 2023Peru: 11.7 per 1,000 live births in 2023
- DepressionCuba: 3.32% in 2017Peru: 2.28% in 2017
- Suicide rateCuba: 11.3 per 100,000 people in 2017Peru: 3.1 per 100,000 people in 2017
People
- PopulationCuba: 11 million people in 2023Peru: 33.9 million people in 2023
- Population growthCuba: -0.35% a year in 2023Peru: 1.12% a year in 2023
- Fertility rateCuba: 1.44 births per woman in 2023Peru: 1.98 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationCuba: 77.2% in 2025Peru: 85.6% in 2025
- Median ageCuba: 41.7 years in 2023Peru: 29.5 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overCuba: 16.2% in 2023Peru: 9% in 2023
- Net migration rateCuba: -2.1 per 1,000 people in 2023Peru: 0.7 per 1,000 people in 2023
Economy
Education
Politics
Conflict
Military
- Military spendingCuba: 2.88% of GDP in 2018Peru: 0.81% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending per personCuba: $11 in 2018Peru: $75 in 2025
- Armed forces personnelCuba: 76,000 people in 2020Peru: 158,000 people in 2020
- National powerCuba: 0.11% of world capability in 2022Peru: 0.28% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workersCuba: 1.54% of the labour force in 2020Peru: 0.94% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms exportsCuba: 8 million TIV in 1980Peru: 5 million TIV in 2004