Gambia vs Senegal

Gambia vs Senegal: Arms imports

Arms imports: 1 million TIV in Gambia in 2025 and 79 million TIV in Senegal in 2024, by SIPRI estimates. In 2023 the value was higher in Senegal, by 172 million TIV.

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SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

Gambia vs Senegal: Arms importsArms imports: 1 million TIV in Gambia in 2025 and 79 million TIV in Senegal in 2024, by SIPRI estimates. In 2023 the value was higher in Senegal, by 172 million TIV.
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What the numbers say

  • Senegal has been higher since 2022, when it overtook Gambia.
  • The world as a whole: 29.5 billion TIV in 2023.

Every year

SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

YearGambiaSenegalWorld
20251 million–33.3 billion
2024–79 million30.6 billion
20230172 million29.5 billion
20221 million28 million33 billion
2021–21 million26.8 billion
2020–22 million23.4 billion
2019–40 million26.9 billion
2018–15 million27.3 billion
2017–48 million31.2 billion
2016–40 million31.4 billion
2015–24 million28.7 billion
2014–9 million27 billion
2013––27.4 billion
2012––27.9 billion
2011–16 million29.9 billion
2010–4 million25.8 billion
200916 million6 million24 billion
2008–6 million24.1 billion
2007–12 million26.5 billion
2006–15 million24.4 billion
2005–16 million21.3 billion
20045 million–21.3 billion
2003––19.2 billion
2002––17.7 billion
2001––18.3 billion
2000––20.5 billion
1999––25.3 billion
1998––27.9 billion
1997––28.9 billion
1996––23.7 billion
1995–6 million22.9 billion
1994–1 million22.8 billion
1993––25.8 billion
1992––24.3 billion
1991––27.8 billion
1990––28.6 billion
198912 million–31.7 billion
1988––32.9 billion
1987–18 million36.2 billion
1986–14 million35.5 billion
1985––33.2 billion
1984–4 million36.8 billion
1983–38 million39.1 billion
1982–7 million41.4 billion
19813 million–42 billion
1980––37.4 billion
1979–29 million33.3 billion
1978–20 million39.2 billion
1977–41 million37 billion
1976–15 million33 billion
1975––34.2 billion
1974–17 million32.9 billion
1973–1 million32.6 billion
1972––28.7 billion
1971–12 million29.3 billion
1970––22.1 billion
1969038 million24.7 billion
1968–1 million22.4 billion
1967––22.1 billion
1966–2 million22.4 billion
1965–023.1 billion
1964–4 million24.2 billion
1963–018.1 billion
1962––15.5 billion
1961–8 million15 billion
1960–015.7 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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