Philippines vs Sudan: Arms imports

Arms imports in 2025: 846 million TIV in Philippines and 57 million TIV in Sudan, by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Philippines, by 789 million TIV, or 15 times that in Sudan.

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SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

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What the numbers say

Philippines has been higher since 2019, when it overtook Sudan.
The world as a whole: 33.3 billion TIV in 2025.

Every year

SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

Year	Philippines	Sudan	World
2025	846 million	57 million	33.3 billion
2024	305 million	50 million	30.6 billion
2023	108 million	6 million	29.5 billion
2022	280 million	3 million	33 billion
2021	365 million	–	26.8 billion
2020	385 million	–	23.4 billion
2019	191 million	20 million	26.9 billion
2018	17 million	35 million	27.3 billion
2017	278 million	66 million	31.2 billion
2016	228 million	110 million	31.4 billion
2015	153 million	136 million	28.7 billion
2014	12 million	70 million	27 billion
2013	83 million	155 million	27.4 billion
2012	21 million	119 million	27.9 billion
2011	63 million	191 million	29.9 billion
2010	3 million	196 million	25.8 billion
2009	1 million	100 million	24 billion
2008	10 million	120 million	24.1 billion
2007	16 million	58 million	26.5 billion
2006	23 million	112 million	24.4 billion
2005	12 million	113 million	21.3 billion
2004	34 million	294 million	21.3 billion
2003	10 million	205 million	19.2 billion
2002	5 million	50 million	17.7 billion
2001	10 million	106 million	18.3 billion
2000	–	–	20.5 billion
1999	–	36 million	25.3 billion
1998	64 million	–	27.9 billion
1997	72 million	63 million	28.9 billion
1996	43 million	27 million	23.7 billion
1995	30 million	3 million	22.9 billion
1994	72 million	–	22.8 billion
1993	62 million	–	25.8 billion
1992	43 million	6 million	24.3 billion
1991	34 million	46 million	27.8 billion
1990	33 million	4 million	28.6 billion
1989	19 million	16 million	31.7 billion
1988	12 million	77 million	32.9 billion
1987	26 million	122 million	36.2 billion
1986	–	10 million	35.5 billion
1985	23 million	66 million	33.2 billion
1984	38 million	106 million	36.8 billion
1983	116 million	25 million	39.1 billion
1982	17 million	90 million	41.4 billion
1981	39 million	203 million	42 billion
1980	75 million	3 million	37.4 billion
1979	92 million	46 million	33.3 billion
1978	143 million	208 million	39.2 billion
1977	198 million	29 million	37 billion
1976	256 million	–	33 billion
1975	133 million	5 million	34.2 billion
1974	60 million	3 million	32.9 billion
1973	106 million	23 million	32.6 billion
1972	50 million	69 million	28.7 billion
1971	90 million	87 million	29.3 billion
1970	9 million	598 million	22.1 billion
1969	26 million	177 million	24.7 billion
1968	16 million	13 million	22.4 billion
1967	43 million	6 million	22.1 billion
1966	86 million	10 million	22.4 billion
1965	99 million	5 million	23.1 billion
1964	2 million	36 million	24.2 billion
1963	4 million	17 million	18.1 billion
1962	11 million	34 million	15.5 billion
1961	44 million	17 million	15 billion
1960	50 million	6 million	15.7 billion

Each country on its own

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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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