Côte d’Ivoire vs Kenya

Côte d’Ivoire vs Kenya: Arms imports

Arms imports in 2025: 15 million TIV in Côte d’Ivoire and 117 million TIV in Kenya, by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Kenya, by 102 million TIV, or 7.8 times that in Côte d’Ivoire.

SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

Côte d’Ivoire vs Kenya: Arms importsArms imports in 2025: 15 million TIV in Côte d’Ivoire and 117 million TIV in Kenya, by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Kenya, by 102 million TIV, or 7.8 times that in Côte d’Ivoire.
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What the numbers say

  • Kenya has been higher since 2024, when it overtook Côte d’Ivoire.
  • In 2025, Côte d’Ivoire ranked 76 and Kenya ranked 43 of 110 countries, counting from the highest.
  • The world as a whole: 33.3 billion TIV in 2025.

Every year

SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

YearCôte d’IvoireKenyaWorld
202515 million117 million33.3 billion
20247 million19 million30.6 billion
202370 million–29.5 billion
202222 million1 million33 billion
20217 million4 million26.8 billion
20203 million71 million23.4 billion
201915 million18 million26.9 billion
201810 million7 million27.3 billion
201714 million17 million31.2 billion
20165 million32 million31.4 billion
20155 million30 million28.7 billion
20146 million17 million27 billion
2013–1 million27.4 billion
2012–68 million27.9 billion
2011–35 million29.9 billion
2010–96 million25.8 billion
2009–34 million24 billion
2008––24.1 billion
2007–11 million26.5 billion
2006––24.4 billion
2005––21.3 billion
20049 million–21.3 billion
200361 million–19.2 billion
200232 million–17.7 billion
2001––18.3 billion
2000015 million20.5 billion
19992 million–25.3 billion
1998––27.9 billion
1997061 million28.9 billion
1996––23.7 billion
19952 million–22.9 billion
1994–30 million22.8 billion
1993––25.8 billion
19920–24.3 billion
1991–14 million27.8 billion
1990–43 million28.6 billion
19892 million47 million31.7 billion
1988––32.9 billion
1987–178 million36.2 billion
1986–26 million35.5 billion
1985–6 million33.2 billion
19849 million12 million36.8 billion
1983–17 million39.1 billion
1982–85 million41.4 billion
198119 million144 million42 billion
198056 million119 million37.4 billion
197938 million56 million33.3 billion
197815 million211 million39.2 billion
197722 million58 million37 billion
1976–17 million33 billion
1975–25 million34.2 billion
197418 million28 million32.9 billion
1973–2 million32.6 billion
19721 million9 million28.7 billion
197117 million26 million29.3 billion
19707 million022.1 billion
19692 million3 million24.7 billion
196826 million2 million22.4 billion
19673 million2 million22.1 billion
19662 million19 million22.4 billion
1965–15 million23.1 billion
1964–6 million24.2 billion
19631 million–18.1 billion
19621 million–15.5 billion
19613 million–15 billion
1960––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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