Congo - Arms imports

Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values)

The latest value for Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values) in Congo was 2,000,000.00 as of 2015. Over the past 55 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 44,000,000.00 in 1990 and 0.00 in 1963.

Definition: Arms transfers cover the supply of military weapons through sales, aid, gifts, and those made through manufacturing licenses. Data cover major conventional weapons such as aircraft, armored vehicles, artillery, radar systems, missiles, and ships designed for military use. Excluded are transfers of other military equipment such as small arms and light weapons, trucks, small artillery, ammunition, support equipment, technology transfers, and other services. Figures are SIPRI Trend Indicator Values (TIVs) expressed in US$ m. at constant (1990) prices. A '0' indicates that the value of deliveries is less than US$0.5m.

Source: Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), Arms Transfers Programme (http://portal.sipri.org/publications/pages/transfer/splash).

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Year Value
1960 1,000,000.00
1961 1,000,000.00
1963 0.00
1965 0.00
1968 1,000,000.00
1969 24,000,000.00
1970 9,000,000.00
1971 27,000,000.00
1972 2,000,000.00
1974 7,000,000.00
1975 2,000,000.00
1976 2,000,000.00
1978 35,000,000.00
1979 25,000,000.00
1980 17,000,000.00
1981 3,000,000.00
1982 11,000,000.00
1983 25,000,000.00
1984 25,000,000.00
1985 3,000,000.00
1988 28,000,000.00
1989 44,000,000.00
1990 44,000,000.00
1997 27,000,000.00
1998 0.00
1999 1,000,000.00
2000 0.00
2005 4,000,000.00
2006 1,000,000.00
2007 0.00
2009 1,000,000.00
2010 27,000,000.00
2012 23,000,000.00
2013 12,000,000.00
2014 13,000,000.00
2015 2,000,000.00

Classification

Topic: Public Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Defense & arms trade