Russia vs Tanzania

Russia vs Tanzania: Arms imports

Arms imports in 2025: 129 million TIV in Russia and 4 million TIV in Tanzania, by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Russia, by 125 million TIV, or 32 times that in Tanzania.

SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

Russia vs Tanzania: Arms importsArms imports in 2025: 129 million TIV in Russia and 4 million TIV in Tanzania, by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Russia, by 125 million TIV, or 32 times that in Tanzania.
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What the numbers say

  • Russia has been higher since 2025, when it overtook Tanzania.
  • The world as a whole: 33.3 billion TIV in 2025.

Every year

SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

YearRussiaTanzaniaWorld
2025129 million4 million33.3 billion
2024315 million–30.6 billion
202395 million–29.5 billion
202239 million–33 billion
20216 million53 million26.8 billion
20201 million9 million23.4 billion
20195 million–26.9 billion
201862 million17 million27.3 billion
201794 million2 million31.2 billion
2016127 million20 million31.4 billion
2015113 million20 million28.7 billion
2014207 million14 million27 billion
2013185 million130 million27.4 billion
2012121 million115 million27.9 billion
201110 million78 million29.9 billion
201025 million–25.8 billion
20098 million29 million24 billion
2008––24.1 billion
200790 million1 million26.5 billion
2006–12 million24.4 billion
2005–10 million21.3 billion
2004––21.3 billion
2003–51 million19.2 billion
2002–1 million17.7 billion
20012 million–18.3 billion
20001.15 billion2 million20.5 billion
1999368 million–25.3 billion
1998––27.9 billion
1997––28.9 billion
1996–4 million23.7 billion
1995––22.9 billion
1994–5 million22.8 billion
1993––25.8 billion
199240 million18 million24.3 billion
1991––27.8 billion
1990––28.6 billion
1989–5 million31.7 billion
1988––32.9 billion
1987––36.2 billion
1986–1 million35.5 billion
1985––33.2 billion
1984––36.8 billion
1983––39.1 billion
1982–9 million41.4 billion
1981–121 million42 billion
1980–53 million37.4 billion
1979–260 million33.3 billion
1978–67 million39.2 billion
1977–47 million37 billion
1976––33 billion
1975–48 million34.2 billion
1974–185 million32.9 billion
1973–121 million32.6 billion
1972–51 million28.7 billion
1971–60 million29.3 billion
1970–11 million22.1 billion
1969––24.7 billion
1968––22.4 billion
1967–1 million22.1 billion
1966–22 million22.4 billion
1965–4 million23.1 billion
1964–4 million24.2 billion
1963––18.1 billion
1962––15.5 billion
1961––15 billion
1960––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.

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