As of 2019, the amount of arms imported into Ghana was approximately four million U.S. dollars. Over the observed time period, Ghanaian expenses on arms imports fluctuated from year to year, reaching a low of zero in 2018, and a peak of 76 million U.S. dollars in 2011.
Value of arms imports in Ghana from 2009 to 2019
(in million U.S. dollars)
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. Figures are SIPRI Trend Indicator Values (TIVs) expressed in million U.S. dollars at constant (1990) prices.
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World Bank. (December 16, 2020). Value of arms imports in Ghana from 2009 to 2019 (in million U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 01, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1118784/arms-imports-to-ghana/
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