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Lesotho vs Zambia: Arms imports

Lesotho
1.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values
in 2019
Zambia
1.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values
in 2024
Lesotho rank
157th
Zambia rank
157th

Arms imports over time

  • Lesotho
  • Zambia
0100.0M200.0M300.0M196419942024

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 1.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values against 1.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in Zambia, a difference of 0 SIPRI trend indicator values.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Zambia ahead.

Globally, Lesotho ranks 157th and Zambia ranks 157th 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.