Canada vs United Arab Emirates: Arms exports

Canada
152.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
117.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values
in 2024
Canada rank
20th
United Arab Emirates rank
23rd

Arms exports over time

  • Canada
  • United Arab Emirates
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How they compare

Canada currently reports 152.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values against 117.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 35.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values.

That makes Canada's figure about 1.3 times United Arab Emirates's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 20th and United Arab Emirates ranks 23rd of 70 countries.

Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
1970s 113.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 8.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 105.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values Canada
1980s 192.33 million SIPRI trend indicator values 12.33 million SIPRI trend indicator values 180.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values Canada
1990s 137.25 million SIPRI trend indicator values 18.25 million SIPRI trend indicator values 119.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values Canada
2000s 265.20 million SIPRI trend indicator values 13.60 million SIPRI trend indicator values 251.60 million SIPRI trend indicator values Canada
2010s 190.20 million SIPRI trend indicator values 89.70 million SIPRI trend indicator values 100.50 million SIPRI trend indicator values Canada
2020s 170.80 million SIPRI trend indicator values 90.60 million SIPRI trend indicator values 80.20 million SIPRI trend indicator values Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arms exports, Canada or United Arab Emirates?
Canada, at 152.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values against 117.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in United Arab Emirates as of 2024.
What is the difference in arms exports between Canada and United Arab Emirates?
35.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and United Arab Emirates?
28 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
How do Canada and United Arab Emirates rank globally for arms exports?
Canada ranks 20th and United Arab Emirates ranks 23rd 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.