Arms imports — all countries

Arms imports — Eswatini

Arms imports in Eswatini in 2020 — 2,000,000 M TIV. Ranked 103 in the world out of 118. Since 1979, the indicator has fallen by 66.7%.

2020 2,000,000 M TIV +100% vs 2001
World rank 103of 118
Period maximum 6,000,000 M TIV1979
Period minimum 1,000,000 M TIV2000

Trend over time

1979–2020 · million TIV (constant 1990 prices)

Arms imports — Eswatini, 1979–202002,000,0004,000,0006,000,0001979198419891994199920042009201420191979: 6,000,000 M TIV2000: 1,000,000 M TIV2001: 1,000,000 M TIV2020: 2,000,000 M TIV
Change over the period: −4,000,000 (−66.67%) Average annual rate: -2.64 %

Comparison, 2020

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

Eswatini 2,000,000 M TIV
World 23,511,000,000 M TIV
Arms imports — Eswatini, by year Eswatini All countries CSV XLSX
Year M TIV Change Change, %
2020 2,000,000
2001 1,000,000 +0 +0%
2000 1,000,000
1979 6,000,000

Southern Africa, 2020

The same indicator for neighboring countries — with links to their pages

BW Botswana 76,000,000 SZ Eswatini 2,000,000

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.