Kenya vs Venezuela: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values)
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values) over time
- Kenya
- Venezuela
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 117.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values against 98.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in Venezuela, a difference of 19.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.2 times Venezuela's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Venezuela ahead.
Kenya ranks 46th and Venezuela ranks 49th of 174 countries.
Venezuela has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.40 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 61.60 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 55.20 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Venezuela |
| 1970s | 43.20 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 164.60 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 121.40 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Venezuela |
| 1980s | 70.44 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 360.44 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 290.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Venezuela |
| 1990s | 37.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 136.75 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 99.75 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Venezuela |
| 2000s | 20.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 414.67 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 394.67 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Venezuela |
| 2010s | 35.75 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 367.75 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 332.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Venezuela |
| 2020s | 71.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 79.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 8.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Venezuela |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arms imports, Kenya or Venezuela?
- Kenya, at 117.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values against 98.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in Venezuela as of 2025.
- What is the difference in arms imports between Kenya and Venezuela?
- 19.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Venezuela?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2020.
- How do Kenya and Venezuela rank globally for arms imports?
- Kenya ranks 46th and Venezuela ranks 49th 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
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.