Somalia - Arms imports

Arms imports (constant 1990 US$)

The latest value for Arms imports (constant 1990 US$) in Somalia was 1,000,000.00 as of 1999. Over the past 39 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 324,000,000.00 in 1974 and 0.00 in 1971.

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.

Source: Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), Yearbook: Armaments, Disarmament and International Security.

See also:

Year Value
1960 10,000,000.00
1961 2,000,000.00
1962 2,000,000.00
1963 11,000,000.00
1965 30,000,000.00
1966 51,000,000.00
1967 74,000,000.00
1968 5,000,000.00
1971 0.00
1972 21,000,000.00
1973 206,000,000.00
1974 324,000,000.00
1975 85,000,000.00
1976 175,000,000.00
1977 39,000,000.00
1978 65,000,000.00
1979 45,000,000.00
1980 126,000,000.00
1981 105,000,000.00
1982 62,000,000.00
1983 23,000,000.00
1984 12,000,000.00
1985 42,000,000.00
1986 11,000,000.00
1990 16,000,000.00
1999 1,000,000.00

Classification

Topic: Public Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Defense & arms trade