Djibouti vs Somalia

Djibouti vs Somalia: Arms imports

Arms imports: 0 TIV in Djibouti in 2023 and 2 million TIV in Somalia in 2025, by SIPRI estimates. In 2023 the value was higher in Somalia, by 4 million TIV.

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SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

Djibouti vs Somalia: Arms importsArms imports: 0 TIV in Djibouti in 2023 and 2 million TIV in Somalia in 2025, by SIPRI estimates. In 2023 the value was higher in Somalia, by 4 million TIV.
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What the numbers say

  • Somalia has been higher since 2023, when it overtook Djibouti.
  • The world as a whole: 29.5 billion TIV in 2023.

Every year

SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

YearDjiboutiSomaliaWorld
2025–2 million33.3 billion
2024–4 million30.6 billion
202304 million29.5 billion
202219 million–33 billion
202146 million2 million26.8 billion
20201 million2 million23.4 billion
201911 million8 million26.9 billion
2018––27.3 billion
2017–2 million31.2 billion
201611 million2 million31.4 billion
20154 million1 million28.7 billion
201415 million–27 billion
20135 million3 million27.4 billion
20126 million–27.9 billion
2011––29.9 billion
2010––25.8 billion
2009––24 billion
2008––24.1 billion
2007––26.5 billion
2006––24.4 billion
20057 million–21.3 billion
20044 million–21.3 billion
2003––19.2 billion
20023 million–17.7 billion
2001––18.3 billion
20001 million–20.5 billion
1999–1 million25.3 billion
1998––27.9 billion
1997––28.9 billion
1996––23.7 billion
19952 million–22.9 billion
1994––22.8 billion
19936 million–25.8 billion
199219 million–24.3 billion
19911 million–27.8 billion
1990–16 million28.6 billion
1989––31.7 billion
1988––32.9 billion
19871 million–36.2 billion
19868 million15 million35.5 billion
19851 million42 million33.2 billion
1984–15 million36.8 billion
19833 million23 million39.1 billion
19823 million61 million41.4 billion
19816 million97 million42 billion
19805 million101 million37.4 billion
197936 million90 million33.3 billion
19786 million57 million39.2 billion
19773 million29 million37 billion
1976–185 million33 billion
1975–128 million34.2 billion
1974–283 million32.9 billion
1973–165 million32.6 billion
1972–24 million28.7 billion
1971––29.3 billion
1970––22.1 billion
1969–1 million24.7 billion
1968–4 million22.4 billion
1967–72 million22.1 billion
1966–53 million22.4 billion
1965–31 million23.1 billion
1964––24.2 billion
1963–11 million18.1 billion
1962–015.5 billion
1961–2 million15 billion
1960–11 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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