Burkina Faso

Arms imports in Burkina Faso

Arms imports in Burkina Faso: 1 million TIV in 1961 and 34 million TIV in 2025, by SIPRI estimates.

Latest, 2025
34 million TIV
Since 1961
+33 million TIV
Rank, 2025
59 of 110
counting from the highest
World, 2025
33.3 billion TIV
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SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

Arms imports in Burkina FasoArms imports in Burkina Faso: 1 million TIV in 1961 and 34 million TIV in 2025, by SIPRI estimates. The highest was 37 million TIV in 2024, the lowest 0 TIV in 1965.
Estimates, SIPRIWorld

What the numbers say

  • The highest was 37 million TIV in 2024, the lowest 0 TIV in 1965.

Every year

SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI

YearBurkina FasoWorld
202534 million33.3 billion
202437 million30.6 billion
202319 million29.5 billion
202212 million33 billion
202126 million26.8 billion
20203 million23.4 billion
20197 million26.9 billion
201824 million27.3 billion
20172 million31.2 billion
20167 million31.4 billion
20155 million28.7 billion
2014–27 billion
2013–27.4 billion
20123 million27.9 billion
201116 million29.9 billion
2010025.8 billion
20093 million24 billion
2008–24.1 billion
20074 million26.5 billion
20064 million24.4 billion
200512 million21.3 billion
2004–21.3 billion
2003–19.2 billion
2002–17.7 billion
2001–18.3 billion
2000–20.5 billion
1999025.3 billion
1998–27.9 billion
1997–28.9 billion
1996–23.7 billion
1995–22.9 billion
1994–22.8 billion
19937 million25.8 billion
1992–24.3 billion
19914 million27.8 billion
1990–28.6 billion
1989–31.7 billion
198812 million32.9 billion
1987–36.2 billion
19863 million35.5 billion
19852 million33.2 billion
19849 million36.8 billion
198316 million39.1 billion
19821 million41.4 billion
19819 million42 billion
1980037.4 billion
1979–33.3 billion
1978–39.2 billion
19779 million37 billion
19768 million33 billion
197514 million34.2 billion
1974–32.9 billion
1973–32.6 billion
1972–28.7 billion
19711 million29.3 billion
19701 million22.1 billion
19691 million24.7 billion
1968022.4 billion
1967–22.1 billion
1966022.4 billion
1965023.1 billion
19641 million24.2 billion
1963–18.1 billion
1962–15.5 billion
19611 million15 billion
1960–15.7 billion

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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