Australia vs Brazil: Arms exports
Arms exports over time
- Australia
- Brazil
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 116.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values against 75.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in Australia, a difference of 41.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.5 times Australia's.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Brazil ahead.
Australia ranks 26th and Brazil ranks 24th of 70 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 3 and Brazil in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Brazil | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 15.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 1.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Brazil |
| 1970s | 68.14 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 84.86 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 16.71 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Brazil |
| 1980s | 33.70 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 164.50 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 130.80 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Brazil |
| 1990s | 44.75 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 54.62 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 9.88 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Brazil |
| 2000s | 45.14 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 43.14 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 2.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Australia |
| 2010s | 96.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 60.60 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 35.40 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Australia |
| 2020s | 149.80 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 85.20 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 64.60 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arms exports, Australia or Brazil?
- Brazil, at 116.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values against 75.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in Australia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in arms exports between Australia and Brazil?
- 41.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Brazil?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Australia and Brazil rank globally for arms exports?
- Australia ranks 26th and Brazil ranks 24th of 70 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Arms Transfers Programme, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), published as Arms exports (SIPRI trend indicator values). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Arms transfers (exports) cover the volume of transfers of major arms through sales and gifts, and those made through manufacturing licenses. Data cover major conventional weapons such as aircraft, armored vehicles, artillery, radar systems, missiles, and ships. Figures are SIPRI Trend Indicator Values (TIVs). A '0' indicates that the volume of deliveries is between 0 and 0.5 million SIPRI TIV.