Congo - Kinshasa vs Tanzania

Congo - Kinshasa vs Tanzania: Arms imports

Arms imports in 2025: 44 million TIV in Congo - Kinshasa and 4 million TIV in Tanzania, by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Congo - Kinshasa, by 40 million TIV, or 11 times that in Tanzania.

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SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

Congo - Kinshasa vs Tanzania: Arms importsArms imports in 2025: 44 million TIV in Congo - Kinshasa and 4 million TIV in Tanzania, by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Congo - Kinshasa, by 40 million TIV, or 11 times that in Tanzania.
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What the numbers say

  • Congo - Kinshasa has been higher since 2025.
  • The world as a whole: 33.3 billion TIV in 2025.

Every year

SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

YearCongo - KinshasaTanzaniaWorld
202544 million4 million33.3 billion
202440 million–30.6 billion
202327 million–29.5 billion
2022––33 billion
2021–53 million26.8 billion
20209 million9 million23.4 billion
2019––26.9 billion
20181 million17 million27.3 billion
2017–2 million31.2 billion
201643 million20 million31.4 billion
20153 million20 million28.7 billion
2014–14 million27 billion
20131 million130 million27.4 billion
201215 million115 million27.9 billion
2011–78 million29.9 billion
2010156 million–25.8 billion
200937 million29 million24 billion
200818 million–24.1 billion
2007–1 million26.5 billion
200624 million12 million24.4 billion
200526 million10 million21.3 billion
2004––21.3 billion
2003–51 million19.2 billion
200218 million1 million17.7 billion
200111 million–18.3 billion
200089 million2 million20.5 billion
199946 million–25.3 billion
199810 million–27.9 billion
19976 million–28.9 billion
199661 million4 million23.7 billion
19950–22.9 billion
1994–5 million22.8 billion
1993––25.8 billion
19922 million18 million24.3 billion
1991––27.8 billion
19904 million–28.6 billion
1989–5 million31.7 billion
19881 million–32.9 billion
198736 million–36.2 billion
19861 million1 million35.5 billion
19851 million–33.2 billion
198416 million–36.8 billion
19835 million–39.1 billion
198215 million9 million41.4 billion
198112 million121 million42 billion
198010 million53 million37.4 billion
197915 million260 million33.3 billion
197838 million67 million39.2 billion
197728 million47 million37 billion
1976134 million–33 billion
1975445 million48 million34.2 billion
19749 million185 million32.9 billion
19735 million121 million32.6 billion
197215 million51 million28.7 billion
1971165 million60 million29.3 billion
197019 million11 million22.1 billion
196928 million–24.7 billion
19687 million–22.4 billion
196716 million1 million22.1 billion
196627 million22 million22.4 billion
196523 million4 million23.1 billion
196464 million4 million24.2 billion
196332 million–18.1 billion
196213 million–15.5 billion
19619 million–15 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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