Libya vs Niger

Libya vs Niger: Arms imports

Arms imports: 5 million TIV in Libya in 2024 and 4 million TIV in Niger in 2025, by SIPRI estimates. In 2024 the value was higher in Libya, by 1 million TIV, or 1.25 times that in Niger.

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SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

Libya vs Niger: Arms importsArms imports: 5 million TIV in Libya in 2024 and 4 million TIV in Niger in 2025, by SIPRI estimates. In 2024 the value was higher in Libya, by 1 million TIV, or 1.25 times that in Niger.
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What the numbers say

  • Libya has been higher since 2023, when it overtook Niger.
  • The world as a whole: 30.6 billion TIV in 2024.

Every year

SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

YearLibyaNigerWorld
2025–4 million33.3 billion
20245 million4 million30.6 billion
202334 million19 million29.5 billion
2022–34 million33 billion
2021–16 million26.8 billion
2020019 million23.4 billion
201934 million5 million26.9 billion
2018–1 million27.3 billion
2017–3 million31.2 billion
20162 million031.4 billion
2015–10 million28.7 billion
2014–3 million27 billion
2013119 million12 million27.4 billion
201275 million–27.9 billion
20118 million–29.9 billion
201037 million–25.8 billion
200922 million1 million24 billion
200816 million8 million24.1 billion
200716 million–26.5 billion
200616 million–24.4 billion
20051 million–21.3 billion
2004––21.3 billion
2003–6 million19.2 billion
2002––17.7 billion
2001––18.3 billion
2000––20.5 billion
19996 million–25.3 billion
1998––27.9 billion
1997–3 million28.9 billion
1996––23.7 billion
1995––22.9 billion
1994––22.8 billion
1993––25.8 billion
1992––24.3 billion
1991–14 million27.8 billion
199011 million–28.6 billion
1989218 million–31.7 billion
19889 million–32.9 billion
1987184 million–36.2 billion
1986401 million3 million35.5 billion
1985746 million–33.2 billion
1984730 million3 million36.8 billion
19831.42 billion25 million39.1 billion
19822.75 billion6 million41.4 billion
19813.16 billion–42 billion
19802.95 billion8 million37.4 billion
19793.07 billion57 million33.3 billion
19784.22 billion2 million39.2 billion
19773.05 billion–37 billion
19761.85 billion–33 billion
19751.65 billion–34.2 billion
19741.77 billion3 million32.9 billion
1973733 million–32.6 billion
1972534 million–28.7 billion
1971540 million12 million29.3 billion
1970371 million1 million22.1 billion
1969152 million2 million24.7 billion
196857 million–22.4 billion
196712 million–22.1 billion
196626 million–22.4 billion
19659 million1 million23.1 billion
196415 million1 million24.2 billion
19633 million–18.1 billion
19622 million–15.5 billion
196117 million1 million15 billion
196014 million1 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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