Seychelles vs Zimbabwe: Arms imports

Seychelles
19.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values
in 2021
Zimbabwe
20.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values
in 2023
Seychelles rank
86th
Zimbabwe rank
85th

Arms imports over time

  • Seychelles
  • Zimbabwe
050.0M100.0M150.0M200.0M196019912023

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 20.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values against 19.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in Seychelles, a difference of 1.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.1 times Seychelles's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Zimbabwe has been ahead every year.

Seychelles ranks 86th and Zimbabwe ranks 85th of 171 countries.

Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Seychelles Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1970s 1.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 4.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 3.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values Zimbabwe
1980s 7.25 million SIPRI trend indicator values 82.25 million SIPRI trend indicator values 75.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values Zimbabwe
1990s 0 SIPRI trend indicator values 2.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 2.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values Zimbabwe
2000s 15.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 25.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 10.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arms imports, Seychelles or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 20.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values against 19.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in Seychelles as of 2023.
What is the difference in arms imports between Seychelles and Zimbabwe?
1.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Seychelles and Zimbabwe?
7 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2005.
How do Seychelles and Zimbabwe rank globally for arms imports?
Seychelles ranks 86th and Zimbabwe ranks 85th of 171 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
217 places, 9,420 data points, 1960–2024
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.