Ethiopia vs Mali

Ethiopia vs Mali: Arms imports

Arms imports in 2025: 63 million TIV in Ethiopia and 64 million TIV in Mali, by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Mali, by 1 million TIV, or 1.02 times that in Ethiopia.

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SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

Ethiopia vs Mali: Arms importsArms imports in 2025: 63 million TIV in Ethiopia and 64 million TIV in Mali, by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Mali, by 1 million TIV, or 1.02 times that in Ethiopia.
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What the numbers say

  • Mali has been higher since 2025, when it overtook Ethiopia.
  • In 2025, Ethiopia ranked 53 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

YearEthiopiaMaliWorld
202563 million64 million33.3 billion
202448 million25 million30.6 billion
20232 million82 million29.5 billion
202245 million62 million33 billion
202116 million39 million26.8 billion
202025 million49 million23.4 billion
201976 million20 million26.9 billion
201814 million27 million27.3 billion
201751 million32 million31.2 billion
201655 million22 million31.4 billion
201510 million–28.7 billion
201433 million1 million27 billion
2013154 million7 million27.4 billion
2012193 million9 million27.9 billion
201176 million029.9 billion
201058 million–25.8 billion
2009–10 million24 billion
2008–3 million24.1 billion
2007–8 million26.5 billion
2006––24.4 billion
2005–13 million21.3 billion
2004239 million–21.3 billion
2003174 million3 million19.2 billion
200220 million1 million17.7 billion
2001––18.3 billion
2000114 million7 million20.5 billion
1999152 million–25.3 billion
1998208 million4 million27.9 billion
199769 million9 million28.9 billion
1996––23.7 billion
1995––22.9 billion
1994–022.8 billion
1993––25.8 billion
1992––24.3 billion
199180 million–27.8 billion
19902 million1 million28.6 billion
198947 million–31.7 billion
1988155 million2 million32.9 billion
1987239 million–36.2 billion
1986348 million–35.5 billion
1985268 million033.2 billion
1984228 million13 million36.8 billion
1983403 million15 million39.1 billion
1982516 million4 million41.4 billion
1981328 million91 million42 billion
1980330 million–37.4 billion
1979113 million–33.3 billion
1978965 million–39.2 billion
19771.13 billion–37 billion
1976113 million89 million33 billion
197558 million11 million34.2 billion
197436 million–32.9 billion
19735 million–32.6 billion
197253 million–28.7 billion
197154 million15 million29.3 billion
197090 million–22.1 billion
196924 million2 million24.7 billion
196834 million–22.4 billion
196731 million12 million22.1 billion
196699 million1 million22.4 billion
196514 million–23.1 billion
19644 million–24.2 billion
196327 million4 million18.1 billion
196221 million10 million15.5 billion
19614 million3 million15 billion
196024 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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