Mozambique vs Nigeria

Mozambique vs Nigeria: Arms imports

Arms imports in 2025: 14 million TIV in Mozambique and 21 million TIV in Nigeria, by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Nigeria, by 7 million TIV, or 1.5 times that in Mozambique.

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SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

Mozambique vs Nigeria: Arms importsArms imports in 2025: 14 million TIV in Mozambique and 21 million TIV in Nigeria, by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Nigeria, by 7 million TIV, or 1.5 times that in Mozambique.
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What the numbers say

  • Nigeria has been higher since 2020, when it overtook Mozambique.
  • The world as a whole: 33.3 billion TIV in 2025.

Every year

SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

YearMozambiqueNigeriaWorld
202514 million21 million33.3 billion
20241 million93 million30.6 billion
20233 million93 million29.5 billion
20225 million53 million33 billion
202119 million273 million26.8 billion
20201 million84 million23.4 billion
201922 million18 million26.9 billion
20183 million49 million27.3 billion
2017–42 million31.2 billion
201646 million61 million31.4 billion
20155 million188 million28.7 billion
201416 million236 million27 billion
20139 million30 million27.4 billion
2012028 million27.9 billion
2011063 million29.9 billion
2010–223 million25.8 billion
2009–65 million24 billion
2008–33 million24.1 billion
2007–62 million26.5 billion
2006–16 million24.4 billion
2005––21.3 billion
2004–11 million21.3 billion
20031 million66 million19.2 billion
2002–6 million17.7 billion
2001–9 million18.3 billion
2000–36 million20.5 billion
19992 million–25.3 billion
1998––27.9 billion
1997–1 million28.9 billion
1996–15 million23.7 billion
1995–2 million22.9 billion
1994–95 million22.8 billion
1993–41 million25.8 billion
1992–59 million24.3 billion
1991–4 million27.8 billion
1990–18 million28.6 billion
1989–15 million31.7 billion
1988–62 million32.9 billion
1987–115 million36.2 billion
19866 million211 million35.5 billion
198573 million569 million33.2 billion
198494 million359 million36.8 billion
198359 million41 million39.1 billion
198264 million642 million41.4 billion
198160 million331 million42 billion
198052 million474 million37.4 billion
1979111 million108 million33.3 billion
1978494 million142 million39.2 billion
1977152 million90 million37 billion
197634 million104 million33 billion
197528 million424 million34.2 billion
1974–24 million32.9 billion
1973–7 million32.6 billion
1972–113 million28.7 billion
1971–12 million29.3 billion
1970–14 million22.1 billion
1969–39 million24.7 billion
1968–50 million22.4 billion
1967–47 million22.1 billion
1966–159 million22.4 billion
1965–56 million23.1 billion
1964–2 million24.2 billion
1963–9 million18.1 billion
1962–8 million15.5 billion
1961–1 million15 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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