Mozambique vs Zimbabwe

Mozambique vs Zimbabwe: Arms imports

Arms imports: 14 million TIV in Mozambique in 2025 and 20 million TIV in Zimbabwe in 2023, by SIPRI estimates. In 2023 the value was higher in Zimbabwe, by 17 million TIV, or 6.67 times that in Mozambique.

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SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

Mozambique vs Zimbabwe: Arms importsArms imports: 14 million TIV in Mozambique in 2025 and 20 million TIV in Zimbabwe in 2023, by SIPRI estimates. In 2023 the value was higher in Zimbabwe, by 17 million TIV, or 6.67 times that in Mozambique.
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What the numbers say

  • Zimbabwe has been higher since 1986, when it overtook Mozambique.
  • The world as a whole: 29.5 billion TIV in 2023.

Every year

SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

YearMozambiqueZimbabweWorld
202514 million–33.3 billion
20241 million–30.6 billion
20233 million20 million29.5 billion
20225 million–33 billion
202119 million–26.8 billion
20201 million–23.4 billion
201922 million–26.9 billion
20183 million–27.3 billion
2017––31.2 billion
201646 million–31.4 billion
20155 million–28.7 billion
201416 million–27 billion
20139 million–27.4 billion
20120–27.9 billion
20110–29.9 billion
2010––25.8 billion
2009––24 billion
2008––24.1 billion
2007––26.5 billion
2006–25 million24.4 billion
2005–25 million21.3 billion
2004–14 million21.3 billion
20031 million16 million19.2 billion
2002––17.7 billion
2001–10 million18.3 billion
2000–8 million20.5 billion
19992 million25 million25.3 billion
1998–1 million27.9 billion
1997––28.9 billion
1996––23.7 billion
1995––22.9 billion
1994––22.8 billion
1993–025.8 billion
1992–63 million24.3 billion
1991–47 million27.8 billion
1990–2 million28.6 billion
1989––31.7 billion
1988–2 million32.9 billion
1987–29 million36.2 billion
19866 million212 million35.5 billion
198573 million28 million33.2 billion
198494 million33 million36.8 billion
198359 million34 million39.1 billion
198264 million81 million41.4 billion
198160 million15 million42 billion
198052 million–37.4 billion
1979111 million–33.3 billion
1978494 million16 million39.2 billion
1977152 million4 million37 billion
197634 million20 million33 billion
197528 million42 million34.2 billion
1974–2 million32.9 billion
1973–032.6 billion
1972–21 million28.7 billion
1971–5 million29.3 billion
1970––22.1 billion
1969––24.7 billion
1968––22.4 billion
1967–21 million22.1 billion
1966––22.4 billion
1965––23.1 billion
1964––24.2 billion
1963–20 million18.1 billion
1962–16 million15.5 billion
1961––15 billion
1960–15 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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