Congo - Kinshasa vs Mali

Congo - Kinshasa vs Mali: Arms imports

Arms imports in 2025: 44 million TIV in Congo - Kinshasa and 64 million TIV in Mali, by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Mali, by 20 million TIV, or 1.45 times that in Congo - Kinshasa.

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SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

Congo - Kinshasa vs Mali: Arms importsArms imports in 2025: 44 million TIV in Congo - Kinshasa and 64 million TIV in Mali, by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Mali, by 20 million TIV, or 1.45 times that in Congo - Kinshasa.
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What the numbers say

  • Mali has been higher since 2025, when it overtook Congo - Kinshasa.
  • In 2025, Congo - Kinshasa ranked 58 and Mali ranked 52 of 110 countries, counting from the highest.
  • The world as a whole: 33.3 billion TIV in 2025.

Every year

SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

YearCongo - KinshasaMaliWorld
202544 million64 million33.3 billion
202440 million25 million30.6 billion
202327 million82 million29.5 billion
2022–62 million33 billion
2021–39 million26.8 billion
20209 million49 million23.4 billion
2019–20 million26.9 billion
20181 million27 million27.3 billion
2017–32 million31.2 billion
201643 million22 million31.4 billion
20153 million–28.7 billion
2014–1 million27 billion
20131 million7 million27.4 billion
201215 million9 million27.9 billion
2011–029.9 billion
2010156 million–25.8 billion
200937 million10 million24 billion
200818 million3 million24.1 billion
2007–8 million26.5 billion
200624 million–24.4 billion
200526 million13 million21.3 billion
2004––21.3 billion
2003–3 million19.2 billion
200218 million1 million17.7 billion
200111 million–18.3 billion
200089 million7 million20.5 billion
199946 million–25.3 billion
199810 million4 million27.9 billion
19976 million9 million28.9 billion
199661 million–23.7 billion
19950–22.9 billion
1994–022.8 billion
1993––25.8 billion
19922 million–24.3 billion
1991––27.8 billion
19904 million1 million28.6 billion
1989––31.7 billion
19881 million2 million32.9 billion
198736 million–36.2 billion
19861 million–35.5 billion
19851 million033.2 billion
198416 million13 million36.8 billion
19835 million15 million39.1 billion
198215 million4 million41.4 billion
198112 million91 million42 billion
198010 million–37.4 billion
197915 million–33.3 billion
197838 million–39.2 billion
197728 million–37 billion
1976134 million89 million33 billion
1975445 million11 million34.2 billion
19749 million–32.9 billion
19735 million–32.6 billion
197215 million–28.7 billion
1971165 million15 million29.3 billion
197019 million–22.1 billion
196928 million2 million24.7 billion
19687 million–22.4 billion
196716 million12 million22.1 billion
196627 million1 million22.4 billion
196523 million–23.1 billion
196464 million–24.2 billion
196332 million4 million18.1 billion
196213 million10 million15.5 billion
19619 million3 million15 billion
19602 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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