Zimbabwe

Market Overview. The Zimbabwean arms market has deteriorated significantly over the years, largely the result of the unwillingness of major arms-exporting nations to supply the Mugabe government. Zimbabwean arms deliveries from 1980 to 1990 are estimated at $480 million, with arms deliveries from 1991 to 2000 valued at $130 million and total arms deliveries between 2001 and 2007 estimated at less than $65 million. Sales thereafter have been similarly low. Motivated by factors...