Cabo Verde - Arms imports

Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values)

The latest value for Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values) in Cabo Verde was 3,000,000 as of 2019. Over the past 43 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 26,000,000 in 1982 and 1,000,000 in 2000.

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).

See also:

Year Value
1976 2,000,000
1979 18,000,000
1982 26,000,000
1992 4,000,000
1998 9,000,000
2000 1,000,000
2009 2,000,000
2012 10,000,000
2019 3,000,000

Classification

Topic: Public Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Defense & arms trade