Belgium vs Syrian Arab Republic: Arms exports

Belgium
40.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values
in 2024
Syrian Arab Republic
30.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values
in 2010
Belgium rank
32nd
Syrian Arab Republic rank
35th

Arms exports over time

  • Belgium
  • Syrian Arab Republic
050.0M100.0M150.0M200.0M250.0M196019922024

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 40.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values against 30.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 10.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.3 times Syrian Arab Republic's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Syrian Arab Republic ahead.

Belgium ranks 32nd and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 35th of 70 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Syrian Arab Republic in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
1980s 47.50 million SIPRI trend indicator values 50.50 million SIPRI trend indicator values 3.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values Syrian Arab Republic
1990s 77.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 0 SIPRI trend indicator values 77.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values Belgium
2000s 150.50 million SIPRI trend indicator values 18.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 132.50 million SIPRI trend indicator values Belgium
2010s 11.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 30.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 19.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values Syrian Arab Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arms exports, Belgium or Syrian Arab Republic?
Belgium, at 40.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values against 30.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in arms exports between Belgium and Syrian Arab Republic?
10.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Syrian Arab Republic?
11 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2010.
How do Belgium and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for arms exports?
Belgium ranks 32nd and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 35th 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

Indicator
Arms exports (SIPRI trend indicator values)
Unit
SIPRI trend indicator values
Source
Arms Transfers Programme, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
106 places, 3,345 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

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.