Guinea vs Libya: Arms imports

Guinea
6.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values
in 2024
Libya
5.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values
in 2024
Guinea rank
129th
Libya rank
132nd

Arms imports over time

  • Guinea
  • Libya
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How they compare

Guinea currently reports 6.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values against 5.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in Libya, a difference of 1.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values.

That makes Guinea's figure about 1.2 times Libya's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Guinea ahead.

Globally, Guinea ranks 129th and Libya ranks 132nd of 172 countries.

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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.