Arms imports — all countries

Arms imports — Comoros

Arms imports in the Comoros in 2012 — 1,000,000 M TIV. Ranked 111 in the world out of 120. Since 1976, the indicator has risen by 0%.

2012 1,000,000 M TIV −83.33% vs 2008
World rank 111of 120
Period maximum 6,000,000 M TIV2008
Period minimum 1,000,000 M TIV1976

Trend over time

1976–2012 · million TIV (constant 1990 prices)

Arms imports — Comoros, 1976–201202,000,0004,000,0006,000,00019761980198419881992199620002004200820121976: 1,000,000 M TIV1977: 1,000,000 M TIV1987: 1,000,000 M TIV2008: 6,000,000 M TIV2012: 1,000,000 M TIV
Change over the period: +0 (+0%) Average annual rate: 0 %

Comparison, 2012

How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Comoros

Comoros 1,000,000 M TIV
World 27,812,000,000 M TIV
Sub-Saharan Africa 1,208,000,000 M TIV
Eastern Africa computed 670,000,000 M TIV
Arms imports — Comoros, by year Comoros All countries CSV XLSX
Year M TIV Change Change, %
2012 1,000,000
2008 6,000,000
1987 1,000,000
1977 1,000,000 +0 +0%
1976 1,000,000

About the indicator

Transfers of major conventional weapons into the country, in SIPRI trend-indicator values (TIV) in constant 1990 prices. The indicator reflects dependence on arms supplies from abroad: countries with a developed defense industry have low imports alongside high military expenditure.

Source: Military Expenditure Database (SIPRI), license SIPRI terms of use.