Nigeria vs Switzerland

Nigeria vs Switzerland: Arms exports

Arms exports: 4 million TIV in Nigeria in 2022 and 129 million TIV in Switzerland in 2025, by SIPRI estimates. In 2022 the value was higher in Switzerland, by 177 million TIV, or 45 times that in Nigeria.

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SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

All yearsSince 1990Since 2010
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Nigeria vs Switzerland: Arms exportsArms exports: 4 million TIV in Nigeria in 2022 and 129 million TIV in Switzerland in 2025, by SIPRI estimates. In 2022 the value was higher in Switzerland, by 177 million TIV, or 45 times that in Nigeria.
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Latest figures

SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

CountryLatest10 years before
Nigeria4 million 2022—
Switzerland129 million 2025491 million
World33.5 billion 202528.7 billion

What the numbers say

  • Switzerland has been higher in every year both have figures for since 1989.
  • The world as a whole: 33.3 billion TIV in 2022.

Every year

SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

YearNigeriaSwitzerlandWorld
2025–129 million33.5 billion
2024–11 million30.7 billion
2023–63 million29.5 billion
20224 million181 million33.3 billion
20213 million107 million27.1 billion
2020–145 million24.1 billion
2019–222 million27 billion
2018–244 million27.4 billion
2017–175 million31.3 billion
2016–220 million31.5 billion
2015–491 million28.7 billion
2014–352 million27.1 billion
2013–213 million27.4 billion
2012–257 million27.9 billion
2011–349 million29.9 billion
2010–285 million25.8 billion
2009–260 million24.4 billion
2008–506 million24.1 billion
2007–325 million26.5 billion
2006–320 million24.5 billion
2005–274 million21.4 billion
2004–293 million21.3 billion
2003–207 million19.2 billion
2002–178 million17.7 billion
2001–219 million18.5 billion
20000140 million20.5 billion
1999–227 million25.4 billion
1998–198 million27.9 billion
1997–131 million28.9 billion
1996–204 million23.7 billion
1995–144 million22.9 billion
1994–176 million23 billion
1993–232 million25.8 billion
1992–457 million24.3 billion
1991–508 million28.2 billion
19903 million475 million30.2 billion
19892 million318 million34.9 billion
1988–375 million36.8 billion
1987–319 million39.4 billion
1986–340 million39 billion
1985–347 million38.2 billion
1984–529 million41.6 billion
1983–331 million43.9 billion
1982–413 million46.2 billion
1981–559 million45.8 billion
1980–566 million42.2 billion
1979–488 million38.4 billion
1978–223 million42.4 billion
1977–339 million40 billion
1976–592 million36 billion
1975–484 million37.2 billion
1974–89 million36.6 billion
1973–54 million36.3 billion
1972–34 million34.5 billion
1971–42 million32.9 billion
1970–18 million25.3 billion
1969–106 million28.1 billion
1968–88 million26.1 billion
1967–261 million25.6 billion
1966–367 million25.8 billion
1965–484 million25.8 billion
1964–394 million26.7 billion
1963–351 million20.3 billion
1962–534 million17.5 billion
1961–493 million16.4 billion
1960–435 million17.6 billion

Each country on its own

Good to know

  • Major weapons the country sent abroad, 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.

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