Ireland vs Kenya

Ireland vs Kenya: Arms imports

Arms imports in 2025: 14 million TIV in Ireland and 117 million TIV in Kenya, by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Kenya, by 103 million TIV, or 8.36 times that in Ireland.

SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

Ireland vs Kenya: Arms importsArms imports in 2025: 14 million TIV in Ireland and 117 million TIV in Kenya, by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Kenya, by 103 million TIV, or 8.36 times that in Ireland.
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What the numbers say

  • Kenya has been higher since 2025.
  • The world as a whole: 33.3 billion TIV in 2025.

Every year

SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

YearIrelandKenyaWorld
202514 million117 million33.3 billion
2024–19 million30.6 billion
202363 million–29.5 billion
20221 million1 million33 billion
2021–4 million26.8 billion
20209 million71 million23.4 billion
201935 million18 million26.9 billion
20185 million7 million27.3 billion
20172 million17 million31.2 billion
201643 million32 million31.4 billion
201543 million30 million28.7 billion
201440 million17 million27 billion
2013–1 million27.4 billion
2012–68 million27.9 billion
2011–35 million29.9 billion
20104 million96 million25.8 billion
2009–34 million24 billion
200838 million–24.1 billion
200726 million11 million26.5 billion
200613 million–24.4 billion
20055 million–21.3 billion
200427 million–21.3 billion
2003––19.2 billion
200221 million–17.7 billion
200144 million–18.3 billion
2000015 million20.5 billion
199935 million–25.3 billion
19983 million–27.9 billion
1997–61 million28.9 billion
1996––23.7 billion
1995––22.9 billion
199441 million30 million22.8 billion
1993––25.8 billion
1992––24.3 billion
199111 million14 million27.8 billion
1990–43 million28.6 billion
1989–47 million31.7 billion
198824 million–32.9 billion
1987–178 million36.2 billion
198638 million26 million35.5 billion
19852 million6 million33.2 billion
198411 million12 million36.8 billion
1983–17 million39.1 billion
19823 million85 million41.4 billion
198112 million144 million42 billion
198044 million119 million37.4 billion
197926 million56 million33.3 billion
197828 million211 million39.2 billion
19775 million58 million37 billion
1976–17 million33 billion
19759 million25 million34.2 billion
19746 million28 million32.9 billion
19738 million2 million32.6 billion
197227 million9 million28.7 billion
197114 million26 million29.3 billion
1970–022.1 billion
1969–3 million24.7 billion
1968–2 million22.4 billion
1967–2 million22.1 billion
1966–19 million22.4 billion
1965–15 million23.1 billion
196412 million6 million24.2 billion
19632 million–18.1 billion
1962––15.5 billion
1961––15 billion
19601 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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