Kenya vs Niger

Kenya vs Niger: Arms imports

Arms imports in 2025: 117 million TIV in Kenya and 4 million TIV in Niger, by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Kenya, by 113 million TIV, or 29 times that in Niger.

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SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

Kenya vs Niger: Arms importsArms imports in 2025: 117 million TIV in Kenya and 4 million TIV in Niger, by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Kenya, by 113 million TIV, or 29 times that in Niger.
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What the numbers say

  • Kenya has been higher since 2024, when it overtook Niger.
  • The world as a whole: 33.3 billion TIV in 2025.

Every year

SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

YearKenyaNigerWorld
2025117 million4 million33.3 billion
202419 million4 million30.6 billion
2023–19 million29.5 billion
20221 million34 million33 billion
20214 million16 million26.8 billion
202071 million19 million23.4 billion
201918 million5 million26.9 billion
20187 million1 million27.3 billion
201717 million3 million31.2 billion
201632 million031.4 billion
201530 million10 million28.7 billion
201417 million3 million27 billion
20131 million12 million27.4 billion
201268 million–27.9 billion
201135 million–29.9 billion
201096 million–25.8 billion
200934 million1 million24 billion
2008–8 million24.1 billion
200711 million–26.5 billion
2006––24.4 billion
2005––21.3 billion
2004––21.3 billion
2003–6 million19.2 billion
2002––17.7 billion
2001––18.3 billion
200015 million–20.5 billion
1999––25.3 billion
1998––27.9 billion
199761 million3 million28.9 billion
1996––23.7 billion
1995––22.9 billion
199430 million–22.8 billion
1993––25.8 billion
1992––24.3 billion
199114 million14 million27.8 billion
199043 million–28.6 billion
198947 million–31.7 billion
1988––32.9 billion
1987178 million–36.2 billion
198626 million3 million35.5 billion
19856 million–33.2 billion
198412 million3 million36.8 billion
198317 million25 million39.1 billion
198285 million6 million41.4 billion
1981144 million–42 billion
1980119 million8 million37.4 billion
197956 million57 million33.3 billion
1978211 million2 million39.2 billion
197758 million–37 billion
197617 million–33 billion
197525 million–34.2 billion
197428 million3 million32.9 billion
19732 million–32.6 billion
19729 million–28.7 billion
197126 million12 million29.3 billion
197001 million22.1 billion
19693 million2 million24.7 billion
19682 million–22.4 billion
19672 million–22.1 billion
196619 million–22.4 billion
196515 million1 million23.1 billion
19646 million1 million24.2 billion
1963––18.1 billion
1962––15.5 billion
1961–1 million15 billion
1960–1 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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