Canada vs Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income): Arms exports

Canada
152.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values
in 2024
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
777.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values
in 2021
Canada rank
20th
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank
20th

Arms exports over time

  • Canada
  • Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
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How they compare

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) currently reports 777.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values against 152.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in Canada, a difference of 625.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values.

That makes Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s figure about 5.1 times Canada's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 29 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 20th and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 20th of 70 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 1 and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1980s 110.50 million SIPRI trend indicator values 17.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 93.50 million SIPRI trend indicator values Canada
1990s 116.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 779.40 million SIPRI trend indicator values 663.40 million SIPRI trend indicator values Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
2000s 224.40 million SIPRI trend indicator values 669.20 million SIPRI trend indicator values 444.80 million SIPRI trend indicator values Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
2010s 190.20 million SIPRI trend indicator values 941.50 million SIPRI trend indicator values 751.30 million SIPRI trend indicator values Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
2020s 120.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 636.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 516.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arms exports, Canada or Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), at 777.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values against 152.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in Canada as of 2021.
What is the difference in arms exports between Canada and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
625.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values, with Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
29 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2021.
How do Canada and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank globally for arms exports?
Canada ranks 20th and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 20th 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.