Congo - Kinshasa vs Côte d’Ivoire
Congo - Kinshasa vs Côte d’Ivoire: Arms exports
Arms exports: 22 million TIV in Congo - Kinshasa in 1997 and 1 million TIV in Côte d’Ivoire in 1971, by SIPRI estimates.
SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI
Every year
SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI
| Year | Congo - Kinshasa | Côte d’Ivoire | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | – | – | 33.5 billion |
| 2024 | – | – | 30.7 billion |
| 2023 | – | – | 29.5 billion |
| 2022 | – | – | 33.3 billion |
| 2021 | – | – | 27.1 billion |
| 2020 | – | – | 24.1 billion |
| 2019 | – | – | 27 billion |
| 2018 | – | – | 27.4 billion |
| 2017 | – | – | 31.3 billion |
| 2016 | – | – | 31.5 billion |
| 2015 | – | – | 28.7 billion |
| 2014 | – | – | 27.1 billion |
| 2013 | – | – | 27.4 billion |
| 2012 | – | – | 27.9 billion |
| 2011 | – | – | 29.9 billion |
| 2010 | – | – | 25.8 billion |
| 2009 | – | – | 24.4 billion |
| 2008 | – | – | 24.1 billion |
| 2007 | – | – | 26.5 billion |
| 2006 | – | – | 24.5 billion |
| 2005 | – | – | 21.4 billion |
| 2004 | – | – | 21.3 billion |
| 2003 | – | – | 19.2 billion |
| 2002 | – | – | 17.7 billion |
| 2001 | – | – | 18.5 billion |
| 2000 | – | – | 20.5 billion |
| 1999 | – | – | 25.4 billion |
| 1998 | – | – | 27.9 billion |
| 1997 | 22 million | – | 28.9 billion |
| 1996 | – | – | 23.7 billion |
| 1995 | – | – | 22.9 billion |
| 1994 | – | – | 23 billion |
| 1993 | – | – | 25.8 billion |
| 1992 | – | – | 24.3 billion |
| 1991 | – | – | 28.2 billion |
| 1990 | – | – | 30.2 billion |
| 1989 | – | – | 34.9 billion |
| 1988 | – | – | 36.8 billion |
| 1987 | – | – | 39.4 billion |
| 1986 | – | – | 39 billion |
| 1985 | – | – | 38.2 billion |
| 1984 | – | – | 41.6 billion |
| 1983 | – | – | 43.9 billion |
| 1982 | – | – | 46.2 billion |
| 1981 | – | – | 45.8 billion |
| 1980 | – | – | 42.2 billion |
| 1979 | 1 million | – | 38.4 billion |
| 1978 | – | – | 42.4 billion |
| 1977 | – | – | 40 billion |
| 1976 | – | – | 36 billion |
| 1975 | – | – | 37.2 billion |
| 1974 | – | – | 36.6 billion |
| 1973 | – | – | 36.3 billion |
| 1972 | – | – | 34.5 billion |
| 1971 | – | 1 million | 32.9 billion |
| 1970 | – | – | 25.3 billion |
| 1969 | – | – | 28.1 billion |
| 1968 | – | – | 26.1 billion |
| 1967 | – | – | 25.6 billion |
| 1966 | – | – | 25.8 billion |
| 1965 | – | – | 25.8 billion |
| 1964 | – | – | 26.7 billion |
| 1963 | – | – | 20.3 billion |
| 1962 | – | – | 17.5 billion |
| 1961 | – | – | 16.4 billion |
| 1960 | – | – | 17.6 billion |
Each country on its own
Good to know
- Major weapons the country sent abroad, 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.
- 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
Congo - Kinshasa vs Côte d’Ivoire
Health
- Life expectancyCongo - Kinshasa: 61.9 years in 2023Côte d’Ivoire: 61.9 years in 2023
- Child mortalityCongo - Kinshasa: 9 per 100 live births in 2024Côte d’Ivoire: 6.5 per 100 live births in 2024
- Infant mortalityCongo - Kinshasa: 49.3 per 1,000 live births in 2023Côte d’Ivoire: 51.7 per 1,000 live births in 2023
- Safe drinking waterCongo - Kinshasa: 11.6% in 2022Côte d’Ivoire: 43.9% in 2022
- DepressionCongo - Kinshasa: 3.96% in 2017Côte d’Ivoire: 3.34% in 2017
- Suicide rateCongo - Kinshasa: 11.6 per 100,000 people in 2017Côte d’Ivoire: 13.9 per 100,000 people in 2017
People
- PopulationCongo - Kinshasa: 106 million people in 2023Côte d’Ivoire: 31.2 million people in 2023
- Population growthCongo - Kinshasa: 3.26% a year in 2023Côte d’Ivoire: 2.45% a year in 2023
- Fertility rateCongo - Kinshasa: 6.05 births per woman in 2023Côte d’Ivoire: 4.28 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationCongo - Kinshasa: 45.1% in 2025Côte d’Ivoire: 54.6% in 2025
- Median ageCongo - Kinshasa: 15.8 years in 2023Côte d’Ivoire: 18.1 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overCongo - Kinshasa: 3.1% in 2023Côte d’Ivoire: 2.6% in 2023
- Net migration rateCongo - Kinshasa: -0.1 per 1,000 people in 2023Côte d’Ivoire: 0.2 per 1,000 people in 2023
Economy
- GDP per personCongo - Kinshasa: $568 in 2025Côte d’Ivoire: $2,491 in 2025
- GDP growthCongo - Kinshasa: 8.5% a year in 2023Côte d’Ivoire: 6% a year in 2024
- InflationCongo - Kinshasa: 7.4% a year in 2025Côte d’Ivoire: 3.4% a year in 2024
- Government debtCongo - Kinshasa: 17.2% of GDP in 2023Côte d’Ivoire: 57.2% of GDP in 2025
Education
Politics
Conflict
Military
- Military spendingCongo - Kinshasa: 1.38% of GDP in 2025Côte d’Ivoire: 0.77% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollarsCongo - Kinshasa: $1.08B in 2025Côte d’Ivoire: $721M in 2025
- Military spending per personCongo - Kinshasa: $11 in 2025Côte d’Ivoire: $24 in 2025
- Military share of state spendingCongo - Kinshasa: 8.1% of government spending in 2025Côte d’Ivoire: 3.8% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnelCongo - Kinshasa: 134,000 people in 2020Côte d’Ivoire: 27,000 people in 2020
- National powerCongo - Kinshasa: 0.59% of world capability in 2022Côte d’Ivoire: 0.16% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workersCongo - Kinshasa: 0.41% of the labour force in 2020Côte d’Ivoire: 0.25% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms importsCongo - Kinshasa: 44 million TIV in 2025Côte d’Ivoire: 15 million TIV in 2025
Climate
Technology and environment
- CO₂ per personCongo - Kinshasa: 0.06 tonnes in 2024Côte d’Ivoire: 0.59 tonnes in 2024
- Internet usersCongo - Kinshasa: 19.7% in 2024Côte d’Ivoire: 41.4% in 2024
- Access to electricityCongo - Kinshasa: 22.5% in 2024Côte d’Ivoire: 72.9% in 2024
- Forest areaCongo - Kinshasa: 61.5% in 2024Côte d’Ivoire: 12.1% in 2024