Euro area vs Republic of Korea: Arms exports
Arms exports over time
- Euro area
- Republic of Korea
How they compare
Euro area currently reports 6.91 billion SIPRI trend indicator values against 964.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in Republic of Korea, a difference of 5.94 billion SIPRI trend indicator values.
That makes Euro area's figure about 7.2 times Republic of Korea's.
Across all 42 years both countries report, Euro area has been ahead every year.
Euro area ranks 2nd and Republic of Korea ranks 8th of 2 regions.
Euro area has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Euro area | Republic of Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.33 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | 123.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 5.20 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | Euro area |
| 1980s | 6.61 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | 78.62 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 6.54 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | Euro area |
| 1990s | 4.82 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | 45.62 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 4.78 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | Euro area |
| 2000s | 5.25 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | 143.22 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 5.11 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | Euro area |
| 2010s | 5.61 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | 423.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 5.19 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | Euro area |
| 2020s | 7.19 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | 619.40 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 6.57 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | Euro area |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arms exports, Euro area or Republic of Korea?
- Euro area, at 6.91 billion SIPRI trend indicator values against 964.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in Republic of Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in arms exports between Euro area and Republic of Korea?
- 5.94 billion SIPRI trend indicator values, with Euro area ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area and Republic of Korea?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
- How do Euro area and Republic of Korea rank globally for arms exports?
- Euro area ranks 2nd and Republic of Korea ranks 8th of 2 regions.
- 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.