Democratic Republic of Congo vs Kyrgyzstan: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values)

Democratic Republic of Congo
44.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values
in 2025
Kyrgyzstan
54.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values
in 2023
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
67th
Kyrgyzstan rank
64th

Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values) over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Kyrgyzstan
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How they compare

Kyrgyzstan currently reports 54.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values against 44.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 10.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values.

That makes Kyrgyzstan's figure about 1.2 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 67th and Kyrgyzstan ranks 64th of 174 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 2 and Kyrgyzstan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Kyrgyzstan Difference Ahead
2000s 25.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 2.50 million SIPRI trend indicator values 22.50 million SIPRI trend indicator values Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s 15.67 million SIPRI trend indicator values 4.33 million SIPRI trend indicator values 11.33 million SIPRI trend indicator values Democratic Republic of Congo
2020s 27.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 54.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 27.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values Kyrgyzstan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arms imports, Democratic Republic of Congo or Kyrgyzstan?
Kyrgyzstan, at 54.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values against 44.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2023.
What is the difference in arms imports between Democratic Republic of Congo and Kyrgyzstan?
10.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values, with Kyrgyzstan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Kyrgyzstan?
6 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Kyrgyzstan rank globally for arms imports?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 67th and Kyrgyzstan ranks 64th 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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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.