Nigeria vs Senegal

Nigeria vs Senegal: Arms imports

Arms imports: 21 million TIV in Nigeria in 2025 and 79 million TIV in Senegal in 2024, by SIPRI estimates. In 2024 the value was higher in Nigeria, by 14 million TIV, or 1.18 times that in Senegal.

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Change since 1961, SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

All yearsSince 1990Since 2010
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Nigeria vs Senegal: Arms importsArms imports: 21 million TIV in Nigeria in 2025 and 79 million TIV in Senegal in 2024, by SIPRI estimates. In 2024 the value was higher in Nigeria, by 14 million TIV, or 1.18 times that in Senegal.
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Latest figures

SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

CountryLatest10 years beforeRank in 2025
Nigeria21 million 2025188 million72 of 110
Senegal79 million 20249 million—
World33.3 billion 202528.7 billion

What the numbers say

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

Every year

SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

YearNigeriaSenegalWorld
202521 million–33.3 billion
202493 million79 million30.6 billion
202393 million172 million29.5 billion
202253 million28 million33 billion
2021273 million21 million26.8 billion
202084 million22 million23.4 billion
201918 million40 million26.9 billion
201849 million15 million27.3 billion
201742 million48 million31.2 billion
201661 million40 million31.4 billion
2015188 million24 million28.7 billion
2014236 million9 million27 billion
201330 million–27.4 billion
201228 million–27.9 billion
201163 million16 million29.9 billion
2010223 million4 million25.8 billion
200965 million6 million24 billion
200833 million6 million24.1 billion
200762 million12 million26.5 billion
200616 million15 million24.4 billion
2005–16 million21.3 billion
200411 million–21.3 billion
200366 million–19.2 billion
20026 million–17.7 billion
20019 million–18.3 billion
200036 million–20.5 billion
1999––25.3 billion
1998––27.9 billion
19971 million–28.9 billion
199615 million–23.7 billion
19952 million6 million22.9 billion
199495 million1 million22.8 billion
199341 million–25.8 billion
199259 million–24.3 billion
19914 million–27.8 billion
199018 million–28.6 billion
198915 million–31.7 billion
198862 million–32.9 billion
1987115 million18 million36.2 billion
1986211 million14 million35.5 billion
1985569 million–33.2 billion
1984359 million4 million36.8 billion
198341 million38 million39.1 billion
1982642 million7 million41.4 billion
1981331 million–42 billion
1980474 million–37.4 billion
1979108 million29 million33.3 billion
1978142 million20 million39.2 billion
197790 million41 million37 billion
1976104 million15 million33 billion
1975424 million–34.2 billion
197424 million17 million32.9 billion
19737 million1 million32.6 billion
1972113 million–28.7 billion
197112 million12 million29.3 billion
197014 million–22.1 billion
196939 million38 million24.7 billion
196850 million1 million22.4 billion
196747 million–22.1 billion
1966159 million2 million22.4 billion
196556 million023.1 billion
19642 million4 million24.2 billion
19639 million018.1 billion
19628 million–15.5 billion
19611 million8 million15 billion
1960–015.7 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.

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