Ethiopia vs Guinea

Ethiopia vs Guinea: Arms imports

Arms imports in 2025: 63 million TIV in Ethiopia and 6 million TIV in Guinea, by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Ethiopia, by 57 million TIV, or 11 times that in Guinea.

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SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

Ethiopia vs Guinea: Arms importsArms imports in 2025: 63 million TIV in Ethiopia and 6 million TIV in Guinea, by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Ethiopia, by 57 million TIV, or 11 times that in Guinea.
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What the numbers say

  • Ethiopia has been higher since 1974, when it overtook Guinea.
  • The world as a whole: 33.3 billion TIV in 2025.

Every year

SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

YearEthiopiaGuineaWorld
202563 million6 million33.3 billion
202448 million6 million30.6 billion
20232 million1 million29.5 billion
202245 million–33 billion
202116 million1 million26.8 billion
202025 million–23.4 billion
201976 million4 million26.9 billion
201814 million1 million27.3 billion
201751 million2 million31.2 billion
201655 million–31.4 billion
201510 million–28.7 billion
201433 million5 million27 billion
2013154 million–27.4 billion
2012193 million4 million27.9 billion
201176 million1 million29.9 billion
201058 million5 million25.8 billion
2009––24 billion
2008––24.1 billion
2007–026.5 billion
2006––24.4 billion
2005–1 million21.3 billion
2004239 million–21.3 billion
2003174 million2 million19.2 billion
200220 million–17.7 billion
2001–6 million18.3 billion
2000114 million26 million20.5 billion
1999152 million–25.3 billion
1998208 million4 million27.9 billion
199769 million–28.9 billion
1996––23.7 billion
1995––22.9 billion
1994––22.8 billion
1993––25.8 billion
1992––24.3 billion
199180 million1 million27.8 billion
19902 million1 million28.6 billion
198947 million40 million31.7 billion
1988155 million–32.9 billion
1987239 million–36.2 billion
1986348 million39 million35.5 billion
1985268 million–33.2 billion
1984228 million–36.8 billion
1983403 million1 million39.1 billion
1982516 million1 million41.4 billion
1981328 million1 million42 billion
1980330 million–37.4 billion
1979113 million69 million33.3 billion
1978965 million45 million39.2 billion
19771.13 billion8 million37 billion
1976113 million18 million33 billion
197558 million2 million34.2 billion
197436 million24 million32.9 billion
19735 million18 million32.6 billion
197253 million5 million28.7 billion
197154 million4 million29.3 billion
197090 million1 million22.1 billion
196924 million024.7 billion
196834 million–22.4 billion
196731 million7 million22.1 billion
196699 million–22.4 billion
196514 million18 million23.1 billion
19644 million024.2 billion
196327 million018.1 billion
196221 million–15.5 billion
19614 million2 million15 billion
196024 million33 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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