Arms exports (constant 1990 US$) - National accounts - Basic Inds. and Nat. Accts - African Development Indicators

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Data for some countries are based on partial or uncertain data or rough estimates. 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.
Arms exports (constant 1990 US$) - National accounts - Basic Inds. and Nat. Accts - African Development Indicators (Most Recent Data)

Rank

Country

Value
1Africa (2008)104,000,000
2South Africa (2008)95,000,000
3Sub-Saharan Africa (2008)95,000,000
4Egypt (2001)38,000,000
5Chad (1987)20,000,000
6Ethiopia (1997)17,000,000
7Libya (2008)9,000,000
8North Africa (2008)9,000,000
9Algeria (1986)8,000,000
10Ghana (1979)6,000,000
11Nigeria (1990)6,000,000
12Morocco (1978)4,000,000
13Sudan (1986)4,000,000
14Zimbabwe (2001)3,000,000
15Kenya (1993)2,000,000
16Zambia (1990)2,000,000
17Angola (2002)1,000,000
18Democratic Republic of the Congo (1979)1,000,000
19Gabon (1973)1,000,000
20Ivory Coast (1971)1,000,000
21Malawi (2000)1,000,000
22Mozambique (1977)1,000,000
23Niger (1973)1,000,000
24Senegal (1976)1,000,000
25Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa (2002)1,000,000
26Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria (2002)1,000,000
27Eritrea (1999)0
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