Mexico vs Tanzania

Mexico vs Tanzania: Arms imports

Arms imports in 2025: 9 million TIV in Mexico and 4 million TIV in Tanzania, by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Mexico, by 5 million TIV, or 2.25 times that in Tanzania.

SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

Mexico vs Tanzania: Arms importsArms imports in 2025: 9 million TIV in Mexico and 4 million TIV in Tanzania, by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Mexico, by 5 million TIV, or 2.25 times that in Tanzania.
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What the numbers say

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

Every year

SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

YearMexicoTanzaniaWorld
20259 million4 million33.3 billion
202446 million–30.6 billion
20234 million–29.5 billion
2022––33 billion
20213 million53 million26.8 billion
2020277 million9 million23.4 billion
2019––26.9 billion
201816 million17 million27.3 billion
2017215 million2 million31.2 billion
2016328 million20 million31.4 billion
2015324 million20 million28.7 billion
201489 million14 million27 billion
201352 million130 million27.4 billion
2012260 million115 million27.9 billion
2011225 million78 million29.9 billion
2010109 million–25.8 billion
200959 million29 million24 billion
200823 million–24.1 billion
2007–1 million26.5 billion
200678 million12 million24.4 billion
200540 million10 million21.3 billion
2004321 million–21.3 billion
200320 million51 million19.2 billion
200297 million1 million17.7 billion
2001149 million–18.3 billion
2000215 million2 million20.5 billion
1999136 million–25.3 billion
199819 million–27.9 billion
1997495 million–28.9 billion
199692 million4 million23.7 billion
199555 million–22.9 billion
1994136 million5 million22.8 billion
1993160 million–25.8 billion
199219 million18 million24.3 billion
199140 million–27.8 billion
199032 million–28.6 billion
198963 million5 million31.7 billion
1988103 million–32.9 billion
1987154 million–36.2 billion
1986137 million1 million35.5 billion
19858 million–33.2 billion
1984––36.8 billion
1983116 million–39.1 billion
1982343 million9 million41.4 billion
1981115 million121 million42 billion
198075 million53 million37.4 billion
197968 million260 million33.3 billion
197874 million67 million39.2 billion
197739 million47 million37 billion
197669 million–33 billion
1975104 million48 million34.2 billion
197461 million185 million32.9 billion
1973158 million121 million32.6 billion
197215 million51 million28.7 billion
197148 million60 million29.3 billion
197082 million11 million22.1 billion
1969––24.7 billion
1968––22.4 billion
196715 million1 million22.1 billion
196622 million22 million22.4 billion
196512 million4 million23.1 billion
196438 million4 million24.2 billion
196360 million–18.1 billion
1962109 million–15.5 billion
196130 million–15 billion
196020 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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