Ethiopia vs Niger

Ethiopia vs Niger: Arms imports

Arms imports in 2025: 63 million TIV in Ethiopia and 4 million TIV in Niger, by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Ethiopia, by 59 million TIV, or 16 times that in Niger.

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SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

Ethiopia vs Niger: Arms importsArms imports in 2025: 63 million TIV in Ethiopia and 4 million TIV in Niger, by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Ethiopia, by 59 million TIV, or 16 times that in Niger.
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What the numbers say

  • Ethiopia has been higher since 2024, when it overtook Niger.
  • The world as a whole: 33.3 billion TIV in 2025.

Every year

SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

YearEthiopiaNigerWorld
202563 million4 million33.3 billion
202448 million4 million30.6 billion
20232 million19 million29.5 billion
202245 million34 million33 billion
202116 million16 million26.8 billion
202025 million19 million23.4 billion
201976 million5 million26.9 billion
201814 million1 million27.3 billion
201751 million3 million31.2 billion
201655 million031.4 billion
201510 million10 million28.7 billion
201433 million3 million27 billion
2013154 million12 million27.4 billion
2012193 million–27.9 billion
201176 million–29.9 billion
201058 million–25.8 billion
2009–1 million24 billion
2008–8 million24.1 billion
2007––26.5 billion
2006––24.4 billion
2005––21.3 billion
2004239 million–21.3 billion
2003174 million6 million19.2 billion
200220 million–17.7 billion
2001––18.3 billion
2000114 million–20.5 billion
1999152 million–25.3 billion
1998208 million–27.9 billion
199769 million3 million28.9 billion
1996––23.7 billion
1995––22.9 billion
1994––22.8 billion
1993––25.8 billion
1992––24.3 billion
199180 million14 million27.8 billion
19902 million–28.6 billion
198947 million–31.7 billion
1988155 million–32.9 billion
1987239 million–36.2 billion
1986348 million3 million35.5 billion
1985268 million–33.2 billion
1984228 million3 million36.8 billion
1983403 million25 million39.1 billion
1982516 million6 million41.4 billion
1981328 million–42 billion
1980330 million8 million37.4 billion
1979113 million57 million33.3 billion
1978965 million2 million39.2 billion
19771.13 billion–37 billion
1976113 million–33 billion
197558 million–34.2 billion
197436 million3 million32.9 billion
19735 million–32.6 billion
197253 million–28.7 billion
197154 million12 million29.3 billion
197090 million1 million22.1 billion
196924 million2 million24.7 billion
196834 million–22.4 billion
196731 million–22.1 billion
196699 million–22.4 billion
196514 million1 million23.1 billion
19644 million1 million24.2 billion
196327 million–18.1 billion
196221 million–15.5 billion
19614 million1 million15 billion
196024 million1 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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