Guinea vs Zimbabwe

Guinea vs Zimbabwe: Arms imports

Arms imports: 6 million TIV in Guinea in 2025 and 20 million TIV in Zimbabwe in 2023, by SIPRI estimates. In 2023 the value was higher in Zimbabwe, by 19 million TIV, or 20 times that in Guinea.

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SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

Guinea vs Zimbabwe: Arms importsArms imports: 6 million TIV in Guinea in 2025 and 20 million TIV in Zimbabwe in 2023, by SIPRI estimates. In 2023 the value was higher in Zimbabwe, by 19 million TIV, or 20 times that in Guinea.
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What the numbers say

  • Zimbabwe has been higher since 2001, when it overtook Guinea.
  • The world as a whole: 29.5 billion TIV in 2023.

Every year

SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

YearGuineaZimbabweWorld
20256 million–33.3 billion
20246 million–30.6 billion
20231 million20 million29.5 billion
2022––33 billion
20211 million–26.8 billion
2020––23.4 billion
20194 million–26.9 billion
20181 million–27.3 billion
20172 million–31.2 billion
2016––31.4 billion
2015––28.7 billion
20145 million–27 billion
2013––27.4 billion
20124 million–27.9 billion
20111 million–29.9 billion
20105 million–25.8 billion
2009––24 billion
2008––24.1 billion
20070–26.5 billion
2006–25 million24.4 billion
20051 million25 million21.3 billion
2004–14 million21.3 billion
20032 million16 million19.2 billion
2002––17.7 billion
20016 million10 million18.3 billion
200026 million8 million20.5 billion
1999–25 million25.3 billion
19984 million1 million27.9 billion
1997––28.9 billion
1996––23.7 billion
1995––22.9 billion
1994––22.8 billion
1993–025.8 billion
1992–63 million24.3 billion
19911 million47 million27.8 billion
19901 million2 million28.6 billion
198940 million–31.7 billion
1988–2 million32.9 billion
1987–29 million36.2 billion
198639 million212 million35.5 billion
1985–28 million33.2 billion
1984–33 million36.8 billion
19831 million34 million39.1 billion
19821 million81 million41.4 billion
19811 million15 million42 billion
1980––37.4 billion
197969 million–33.3 billion
197845 million16 million39.2 billion
19778 million4 million37 billion
197618 million20 million33 billion
19752 million42 million34.2 billion
197424 million2 million32.9 billion
197318 million032.6 billion
19725 million21 million28.7 billion
19714 million5 million29.3 billion
19701 million–22.1 billion
19690–24.7 billion
1968––22.4 billion
19677 million21 million22.1 billion
1966––22.4 billion
196518 million–23.1 billion
19640–24.2 billion
1963020 million18.1 billion
1962–16 million15.5 billion
19612 million–15 billion
196033 million15 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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