Poland vs Tanzania
Poland vs Tanzania: Arms imports
Arms imports in 2025: 2.17 billion TIV in Poland and 4 million TIV in Tanzania, by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Poland, by 2.17 billion TIV, or 540 times that in Tanzania.
SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI
What the numbers say
- Poland has been higher in every year both have figures for since 1964.
- The world as a whole: 33.3 billion TIV in 2025.
Every year
SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI
| Year | Poland | Tanzania | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2.17 billion | 4 million | 33.3 billion |
| 2024 | 1.54 billion | – | 30.6 billion |
| 2023 | 1.39 billion | – | 29.5 billion |
| 2022 | 414 million | – | 33 billion |
| 2021 | 68 million | 53 million | 26.8 billion |
| 2020 | 153 million | 9 million | 23.4 billion |
| 2019 | 213 million | – | 26.9 billion |
| 2018 | 50 million | 17 million | 27.3 billion |
| 2017 | 126 million | 2 million | 31.2 billion |
| 2016 | 45 million | 20 million | 31.4 billion |
| 2015 | 127 million | 20 million | 28.7 billion |
| 2014 | 275 million | 14 million | 27 billion |
| 2013 | 146 million | 130 million | 27.4 billion |
| 2012 | 227 million | 115 million | 27.9 billion |
| 2011 | 141 million | 78 million | 29.9 billion |
| 2010 | 174 million | – | 25.8 billion |
| 2009 | 193 million | 29 million | 24 billion |
| 2008 | 633 million | – | 24.1 billion |
| 2007 | 969 million | 1 million | 26.5 billion |
| 2006 | 442 million | 12 million | 24.4 billion |
| 2005 | 105 million | 10 million | 21.3 billion |
| 2004 | 223 million | – | 21.3 billion |
| 2003 | 347 million | 51 million | 19.2 billion |
| 2002 | 253 million | 1 million | 17.7 billion |
| 2001 | 31 million | – | 18.3 billion |
| 2000 | 146 million | 2 million | 20.5 billion |
| 1999 | 23 million | – | 25.3 billion |
| 1998 | – | – | 27.9 billion |
| 1997 | – | – | 28.9 billion |
| 1996 | 101 million | 4 million | 23.7 billion |
| 1995 | 250 million | – | 22.9 billion |
| 1994 | 74 million | 5 million | 22.8 billion |
| 1993 | 4 million | – | 25.8 billion |
| 1992 | 100 million | 18 million | 24.3 billion |
| 1991 | 76 million | – | 27.8 billion |
| 1990 | 226 million | – | 28.6 billion |
| 1989 | 501 million | 5 million | 31.7 billion |
| 1988 | 903 million | – | 32.9 billion |
| 1987 | 1.04 billion | – | 36.2 billion |
| 1986 | 1.39 billion | 1 million | 35.5 billion |
| 1985 | 925 million | – | 33.2 billion |
| 1984 | 466 million | – | 36.8 billion |
| 1983 | 536 million | – | 39.1 billion |
| 1982 | 709 million | 9 million | 41.4 billion |
| 1981 | 804 million | 121 million | 42 billion |
| 1980 | 1.12 billion | 53 million | 37.4 billion |
| 1979 | 1.19 billion | 260 million | 33.3 billion |
| 1978 | 1.19 billion | 67 million | 39.2 billion |
| 1977 | 1.02 billion | 47 million | 37 billion |
| 1976 | 1.1 billion | – | 33 billion |
| 1975 | 887 million | 48 million | 34.2 billion |
| 1974 | 1.06 billion | 185 million | 32.9 billion |
| 1973 | 1.11 billion | 121 million | 32.6 billion |
| 1972 | 958 million | 51 million | 28.7 billion |
| 1971 | 1.01 billion | 60 million | 29.3 billion |
| 1970 | 859 million | 11 million | 22.1 billion |
| 1969 | 992 million | – | 24.7 billion |
| 1968 | 927 million | – | 22.4 billion |
| 1967 | 781 million | 1 million | 22.1 billion |
| 1966 | 1 billion | 22 million | 22.4 billion |
| 1965 | 1.16 billion | 4 million | 23.1 billion |
| 1964 | 1.57 billion | 4 million | 24.2 billion |
| 1963 | 1.02 billion | – | 18.1 billion |
| 1962 | 685 million | – | 15.5 billion |
| 1961 | 864 million | – | 15 billion |
| 1960 | 889 million | – | 15.7 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.
How the layers work, where their data comes from and what they can’t tell you: Countries through time
Poland vs Tanzania
Health
- Life expectancyPoland: 78.6 years in 2023Tanzania: 67 years in 2023
- Child mortalityPoland: 0.4 per 100 live births in 2024Tanzania: 3.7 per 100 live births in 2024
- Infant mortalityPoland: 3.2 per 1,000 live births in 2023Tanzania: 28.9 per 1,000 live births in 2023
- Safe drinking waterPoland: 88.9% in 2022Tanzania: 11.3% in 2022
- DepressionPoland: 2.25% in 2017Tanzania: 3.69% in 2017
- Suicide ratePoland: 14 per 100,000 people in 2017Tanzania: 8.8 per 100,000 people in 2017
People
- PopulationPoland: 38.8 million people in 2023Tanzania: 66.6 million people in 2023
- Population growthPoland: -0.26% a year in 2023Tanzania: 2.88% a year in 2023
- Fertility ratePoland: 1.3 births per woman in 2023Tanzania: 4.61 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationPoland: 60.1% in 2025Tanzania: 36.9% in 2025
- Median agePoland: 41.3 years in 2023Tanzania: 17.2 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overPoland: 19.6% in 2023Tanzania: 3% in 2023
- Net migration ratePoland: -0.2 per 1,000 people in 2023Tanzania: -0.6 per 1,000 people in 2023
Economy
Education
Politics
Conflict
Military
- Military spendingPoland: 4.5% of GDP in 2025Tanzania: 1.16% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollarsPoland: $42.5B in 2025Tanzania: $983M in 2025
- Military spending per personPoland: $1,219 in 2025Tanzania: $15 in 2025
- Military share of state spendingPoland: 9% of government spending in 2025Tanzania: 5.8% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnelPoland: 189,000 people in 2020Tanzania: 28,000 people in 2020
- National powerPoland: 0.52% of world capability in 2022Tanzania: 0.25% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workersPoland: 1.04% of the labour force in 2020Tanzania: 0.1% of the labour force in 2020