Niger vs Zimbabwe

Niger vs Zimbabwe: Arms imports

Arms imports: 4 million TIV in Niger in 2025 and 20 million TIV in Zimbabwe in 2023, by SIPRI estimates. In 2023 the value was higher in Zimbabwe, by 1 million TIV, or 1.05 times that in Niger.

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SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

Niger vs Zimbabwe: Arms importsArms imports: 4 million TIV in Niger in 2025 and 20 million TIV in Zimbabwe in 2023, by SIPRI estimates. In 2023 the value was higher in Zimbabwe, by 1 million TIV, or 1.05 times that in Niger.
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What the numbers say

  • Zimbabwe has been higher since 1978, when it overtook Niger.
  • The world as a whole: 29.5 billion TIV in 2023.

Every year

SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

YearNigerZimbabweWorld
20254 million–33.3 billion
20244 million–30.6 billion
202319 million20 million29.5 billion
202234 million–33 billion
202116 million–26.8 billion
202019 million–23.4 billion
20195 million–26.9 billion
20181 million–27.3 billion
20173 million–31.2 billion
20160–31.4 billion
201510 million–28.7 billion
20143 million–27 billion
201312 million–27.4 billion
2012––27.9 billion
2011––29.9 billion
2010––25.8 billion
20091 million–24 billion
20088 million–24.1 billion
2007––26.5 billion
2006–25 million24.4 billion
2005–25 million21.3 billion
2004–14 million21.3 billion
20036 million16 million19.2 billion
2002––17.7 billion
2001–10 million18.3 billion
2000–8 million20.5 billion
1999–25 million25.3 billion
1998–1 million27.9 billion
19973 million–28.9 billion
1996––23.7 billion
1995––22.9 billion
1994––22.8 billion
1993–025.8 billion
1992–63 million24.3 billion
199114 million47 million27.8 billion
1990–2 million28.6 billion
1989––31.7 billion
1988–2 million32.9 billion
1987–29 million36.2 billion
19863 million212 million35.5 billion
1985–28 million33.2 billion
19843 million33 million36.8 billion
198325 million34 million39.1 billion
19826 million81 million41.4 billion
1981–15 million42 billion
19808 million–37.4 billion
197957 million–33.3 billion
19782 million16 million39.2 billion
1977–4 million37 billion
1976–20 million33 billion
1975–42 million34.2 billion
19743 million2 million32.9 billion
1973–032.6 billion
1972–21 million28.7 billion
197112 million5 million29.3 billion
19701 million–22.1 billion
19692 million–24.7 billion
1968––22.4 billion
1967–21 million22.1 billion
1966––22.4 billion
19651 million–23.1 billion
19641 million–24.2 billion
1963–20 million18.1 billion
1962–16 million15.5 billion
19611 million–15 billion
19601 million15 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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