Ghana vs Guinea

Ghana vs Guinea: Arms imports

Arms imports in 2025: 5 million TIV in Ghana and 6 million TIV in Guinea, by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Guinea, by 1 million TIV, or 1.2 times that in Ghana.

SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

Ghana vs Guinea: Arms importsArms imports in 2025: 5 million TIV in Ghana and 6 million TIV in Guinea, by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Guinea, by 1 million TIV, or 1.2 times that in Ghana.
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What the numbers say

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

Every year

SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

YearGhanaGuineaWorld
20255 million6 million33.3 billion
202411 million6 million30.6 billion
20238 million1 million29.5 billion
202240 million–33 billion
2021–1 million26.8 billion
202012 million–23.4 billion
20192 million4 million26.9 billion
201801 million27.3 billion
2017–2 million31.2 billion
201622 million–31.4 billion
201513 million–28.7 billion
201417 million5 million27 billion
201352 million–27.4 billion
201239 million4 million27.9 billion
201176 million1 million29.9 billion
20102 million5 million25.8 billion
20096 million–24 billion
2008––24.1 billion
200716 million026.5 billion
2006––24.4 billion
200501 million21.3 billion
200437 million–21.3 billion
20036 million2 million19.2 billion
20021 million–17.7 billion
200112 million6 million18.3 billion
20001 million26 million20.5 billion
19998 million–25.3 billion
1998–4 million27.9 billion
19975 million–28.9 billion
19967 million–23.7 billion
1995––22.9 billion
199411 million–22.8 billion
1993––25.8 billion
1992––24.3 billion
19911 million1 million27.8 billion
19904 million1 million28.6 billion
19892 million40 million31.7 billion
1988––32.9 billion
198713 million–36.2 billion
1986–39 million35.5 billion
19855 million–33.2 billion
1984––36.8 billion
1983–1 million39.1 billion
1982–1 million41.4 billion
198148 million1 million42 billion
198038 million–37.4 billion
19797 million69 million33.3 billion
197818 million45 million39.2 billion
1977–8 million37 billion
197639 million18 million33 billion
197528 million2 million34.2 billion
197419 million24 million32.9 billion
197313 million18 million32.6 billion
197212 million5 million28.7 billion
1971–4 million29.3 billion
1970–1 million22.1 billion
1969–024.7 billion
1968––22.4 billion
19671 million7 million22.1 billion
196624 million–22.4 billion
196540 million18 million23.1 billion
196440 million024.2 billion
19636 million018.1 billion
196220 million–15.5 billion
1961107 million2 million15 billion
196012 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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