Sudan vs Zambia

Sudan vs Zambia: Arms imports

Arms imports: 57 million TIV in Sudan in 2025 and 1 million TIV in Zambia in 2024, by SIPRI estimates. In 2024 the value was higher in Sudan, by 49 million TIV, or 50 times that in Zambia.

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SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

Sudan vs Zambia: Arms importsArms imports: 57 million TIV in Sudan in 2025 and 1 million TIV in Zambia in 2024, by SIPRI estimates. In 2024 the value was higher in Sudan, by 49 million TIV, or 50 times that in Zambia.
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What the numbers say

  • Sudan has been higher since 2022, when it overtook Zambia.
  • The world as a whole: 30.6 billion TIV in 2024.

Every year

SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

YearSudanZambiaWorld
202557 million–33.3 billion
202450 million1 million30.6 billion
20236 million5 million29.5 billion
20223 million2 million33 billion
2021–20 million26.8 billion
2020–3 million23.4 billion
201920 million43 million26.9 billion
201835 million–27.3 billion
201766 million46 million31.2 billion
2016110 million44 million31.4 billion
2015136 million15 million28.7 billion
201470 million–27 billion
2013155 million–27.4 billion
2012119 million61 million27.9 billion
2011191 million1 million29.9 billion
2010196 million–25.8 billion
2009100 million–24 billion
2008120 million2 million24.1 billion
200758 million5 million26.5 billion
2006112 million30 million24.4 billion
2005113 million021.3 billion
2004294 million–21.3 billion
2003205 million–19.2 billion
200250 million2 million17.7 billion
2001106 million–18.3 billion
2000–43 million20.5 billion
199936 million–25.3 billion
1998––27.9 billion
199763 million–28.9 billion
199627 million8 million23.7 billion
19953 million–22.9 billion
1994––22.8 billion
1993––25.8 billion
19926 million–24.3 billion
199146 million–27.8 billion
19904 million–28.6 billion
198916 million–31.7 billion
198877 million–32.9 billion
1987122 million–36.2 billion
198610 million–35.5 billion
198566 million–33.2 billion
1984106 million18 million36.8 billion
198325 million–39.1 billion
198290 million43 million41.4 billion
1981203 million253 million42 billion
19803 million136 million37.4 billion
197946 million4 million33.3 billion
1978208 million42 million39.2 billion
197729 million41 million37 billion
1976–109 million33 billion
19755 million48 million34.2 billion
19743 million9 million32.9 billion
197323 million19 million32.6 billion
197269 million29 million28.7 billion
197187 million165 million29.3 billion
1970598 million4 million22.1 billion
1969177 million7 million24.7 billion
196813 million–22.4 billion
19676 million–22.1 billion
196610 million17 million22.4 billion
19655 million16 million23.1 billion
196436 million7 million24.2 billion
196317 million–18.1 billion
196234 million–15.5 billion
196117 million–15 billion
19606 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.

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