Cape Verde vs El Salvador: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values)

Cape Verde
3.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values
in 2019
El Salvador
3.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values
in 2025
Cape Verde rank
147th
El Salvador rank
147th

Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values) over time

  • Cape Verde
  • El Salvador
020.0M40.0M60.0M196319942025

How they compare

Cape Verde currently reports 3.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values against 3.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in El Salvador, a difference of 0 SIPRI trend indicator values.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1976 it was El Salvador ahead.

Cape Verde ranks 147th and El Salvador ranks 147th of 174 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 2 and El Salvador in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cape Verde El Salvador Difference Ahead
1970s 10.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 15.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 5.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values El Salvador
1980s 26.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 32.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 6.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values El Salvador
1990s 8.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 3.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 5.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values Cape Verde
2000s 2.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 2.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 0 SIPRI trend indicator values —
2010s 6.50 million SIPRI trend indicator values 3.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 3.50 million SIPRI trend indicator values Cape Verde

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arms imports, Cape Verde or El Salvador?
Cape Verde, at 3.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values against 3.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in El Salvador as of 2019.
What is the difference in arms imports between Cape Verde and El Salvador?
0 SIPRI trend indicator values, with Cape Verde ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and El Salvador?
8 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2019.
How do Cape Verde and El Salvador rank globally for arms imports?
Cape Verde ranks 147th and El Salvador ranks 147th of 174 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Arms Transfers Programme, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), published as Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values)
Unit
SIPRI trend indicator values
Source
Arms Transfers Programme, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
219 places, 9,593 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Arms transfers (imports) cover the volume of transfers of major arms through sales and gifts, and those made through manufacturing licenses. Data cover major conventional weapons such as aircraft, armored vehicles, artillery, radar systems, missiles, and ships. Figures are SIPRI Trend Indicator Values (TIVs). A '0' indicates that the volume of deliveries is between 0 and 0.5 million SIPRI TIV.