Singapore vs Tanzania

Singapore vs Tanzania: Arms imports

Arms imports in 2025: 57 million TIV in Singapore and 4 million TIV in Tanzania, by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Singapore, by 53 million TIV, or 14 times that in Tanzania.

SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

Singapore vs Tanzania: Arms importsArms imports in 2025: 57 million TIV in Singapore and 4 million TIV in Tanzania, by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Singapore, by 53 million TIV, or 14 times that in Tanzania.
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What the numbers say

  • Singapore has been higher since 1979, when it overtook Tanzania.
  • The world as a whole: 33.3 billion TIV in 2025.

Every year

SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

YearSingaporeTanzaniaWorld
202557 million4 million33.3 billion
2024378 million–30.6 billion
2023495 million–29.5 billion
2022516 million–33 billion
2021226 million53 million26.8 billion
2020176 million9 million23.4 billion
2019487 million–26.9 billion
2018562 million17 million27.3 billion
2017408 million2 million31.2 billion
2016642 million20 million31.4 billion
2015152 million20 million28.7 billion
201466 million14 million27 billion
2013753 million130 million27.4 billion
2012746 million115 million27.9 billion
2011879 million78 million29.9 billion
2010937 million–25.8 billion
20091.4 billion29 million24 billion
20081.11 billion–24.1 billion
2007396 million1 million26.5 billion
200674 million12 million24.4 billion
2005538 million10 million21.3 billion
2004374 million–21.3 billion
200379 million51 million19.2 billion
2002229 million1 million17.7 billion
2001246 million–18.3 billion
2000782 million2 million20.5 billion
1999302 million–25.3 billion
1998798 million–27.9 billion
1997613 million–28.9 billion
1996159 million4 million23.7 billion
1995302 million–22.9 billion
1994179 million5 million22.8 billion
1993170 million–25.8 billion
1992115 million18 million24.3 billion
1991373 million–27.8 billion
1990513 million–28.6 billion
1989231 million5 million31.7 billion
1988541 million–32.9 billion
1987302 million–36.2 billion
198684 million1 million35.5 billion
1985123 million–33.2 billion
198483 million–36.8 billion
1983242 million–39.1 billion
1982171 million9 million41.4 billion
1981167 million121 million42 billion
1980371 million53 million37.4 billion
1979313 million260 million33.3 billion
197850 million67 million39.2 billion
1977171 million47 million37 billion
1976252 million–33 billion
1975253 million48 million34.2 billion
1974282 million185 million32.9 billion
197389 million121 million32.6 billion
1972181 million51 million28.7 billion
1971171 million60 million29.3 billion
197092 million11 million22.1 billion
1969139 million–24.7 billion
19686 million–22.4 billion
1967–1 million22.1 billion
19668 million22 million22.4 billion
19651 million4 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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