Tanzania - Arms imports

Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values)

The latest value for Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values) in Tanzania was 32,000,000 as of 2018. Over the past 54 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 260,000,000 in 1979 and 1,000,000 in 1967.

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
1964 4,000,000
1965 4,000,000
1966 22,000,000
1967 1,000,000
1970 11,000,000
1971 60,000,000
1972 47,000,000
1973 118,000,000
1974 181,000,000
1975 48,000,000
1977 44,000,000
1978 63,000,000
1979 260,000,000
1980 53,000,000
1981 121,000,000
1982 9,000,000
1986 1,000,000
1989 5,000,000
1992 18,000,000
1994 4,000,000
1996 4,000,000
2000 2,000,000
2002 1,000,000
2003 51,000,000
2005 10,000,000
2006 12,000,000
2007 1,000,000
2009 25,000,000
2011 78,000,000
2012 115,000,000
2013 118,000,000
2014 14,000,000
2015 20,000,000
2016 20,000,000
2017 2,000,000
2018 32,000,000

Classification

Topic: Public Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Defense & arms trade