Iran, Islamic Republic of vs Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Arms exports
Arms exports over time
- Iran, Islamic Republic of
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
How they compare
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of currently reports 243.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values against 226.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 17.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values.
That makes Korea, Democratic People's Republic of's figure about 1.1 times Iran, Islamic Republic of's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 16th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 15th of 70 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Iran, Islamic Republic of averaged higher in 3 and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran, Islamic Republic of | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 105.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 10.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 95.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 1980s | 1.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 125.10 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 124.10 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 1990s | 700,000 SIPRI trend indicator values | 51.80 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 51.10 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 2000s | 31.67 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 53.56 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 21.89 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 2010s | 42.50 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 4.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 38.50 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 2020s | 257.50 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 128.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 129.50 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arms exports, Iran, Islamic Republic of or Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, at 243.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values against 226.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2024.
- What is the difference in arms exports between Iran, Islamic Republic of and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- 17.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values, with Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
- How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank globally for arms exports?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 16th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 15th 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.