Mali vs Mauritania

Mali vs Mauritania: Arms imports

Arms imports: 64 million TIV in Mali in 2025 and 126 million TIV in Mauritania in 2024, by SIPRI estimates. In 2024 the value was higher in Mauritania, by 101 million TIV, or 5.04 times that in Mali.

SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

Mali vs Mauritania: Arms importsArms imports: 64 million TIV in Mali in 2025 and 126 million TIV in Mauritania in 2024, by SIPRI estimates. In 2024 the value was higher in Mauritania, by 101 million TIV, or 5.04 times that in Mali.
MaliMauritaniaWorld

What the numbers say

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

Every year

SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

YearMaliMauritaniaWorld
202564 million–33.3 billion
202425 million126 million30.6 billion
202382 million2 million29.5 billion
202262 million–33 billion
202139 million6 million26.8 billion
202049 million–23.4 billion
201920 million34 million26.9 billion
201827 million1 million27.3 billion
201732 million–31.2 billion
201622 million35 million31.4 billion
2015–1 million28.7 billion
20141 million8 million27 billion
20137 million–27.4 billion
20129 million11 million27.9 billion
201105 million29.9 billion
2010–17 million25.8 billion
200910 million–24 billion
20083 million–24.1 billion
20078 million–26.5 billion
2006––24.4 billion
200513 million–21.3 billion
2004––21.3 billion
20033 million7 million19.2 billion
20021 million27 million17.7 billion
2001––18.3 billion
20007 million31 million20.5 billion
1999––25.3 billion
19984 million4 million27.9 billion
19979 million8 million28.9 billion
1996–3 million23.7 billion
1995–3 million22.9 billion
1994016 million22.8 billion
1993––25.8 billion
1992––24.3 billion
1991–18 million27.8 billion
19901 million16 million28.6 billion
1989–8 million31.7 billion
19882 million–32.9 billion
1987––36.2 billion
1986––35.5 billion
198503 million33.2 billion
198413 million036.8 billion
198315 million–39.1 billion
19824 million16 million41.4 billion
198191 million19 million42 billion
1980––37.4 billion
1979–24 million33.3 billion
1978–17 million39.2 billion
1977–29 million37 billion
197689 million15 million33 billion
197511 million5 million34.2 billion
1974–5 million32.9 billion
1973–1 million32.6 billion
1972––28.7 billion
197115 million13 million29.3 billion
1970–21 million22.1 billion
19692 million–24.7 billion
1968––22.4 billion
196712 million–22.1 billion
19661 million–22.4 billion
1965–1 million23.1 billion
1964–1 million24.2 billion
19634 million6 million18.1 billion
196210 million1 million15.5 billion
19613 million1 million15 billion
1960–2 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.

How the layers work, where their data comes from and what they can’t tell you: Countries through time

Mali vs Mauritania

Health

People

Economy

Education

Politics

Conflict

Military

Climate

Technology and environment