Arab World vs Russian Federation: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate

Arab World
-29.95 % change on previous year
in 2024
Russian Federation
113.24 % change on previous year
in 2024
Arab World rank
28th
Russian Federation rank
27th

Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate over time

  • Arab World
  • Russian Federation
0200400600196119922024

How they compare

Russian Federation currently reports 113.24 % change on previous year against -29.95 % change on previous year in Arab World, a difference of 143.19 % change on previous year.

That makes Russian Federation's figure about 3.8 times Arab World's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Russian Federation ahead.

Arab World ranks 28th and Russian Federation ranks 27th of 42 groups.

Across the 2 decades both report, Arab World averaged higher in 1 and Russian Federation in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Arab World Russian Federation Difference Ahead
2010s 12.33 % change on previous year 3.56 % change on previous year 8.77 % change on previous year Arab World
2020s -20.04 % change on previous year 181.31 % change on previous year 201.35 % change on previous year Russian Federation

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate, Arab World or Russian Federation?
Russian Federation, at 113.24 % change on previous year against -29.95 % change on previous year in Arab World as of 2024.
What is the difference in arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate between Arab World and Russian Federation?
143.19 % change on previous year, with Russian Federation ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Russian Federation?
13 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
How do Arab World and Russian Federation rank globally for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate?
Arab World ranks 28th and Russian Federation ranks 27th of 42 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
192 places, 7,862 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.