Bangladesh vs Germany: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate

Bangladesh
8.7 % change on previous year
in 2024
Germany
19.5 % change on previous year
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
55th
Germany rank
53rd

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

  • Bangladesh
  • Germany
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 19.5 % change on previous year against 8.7 % change on previous year in Bangladesh, a difference of 10.8 % change on previous year.

That makes Germany's figure about 2.2 times Bangladesh's.

The two have swapped places 26 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Germany ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 55th and Germany ranks 53rd of 148 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 2 and Germany in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Germany Difference Ahead
1970s -27.23 % change on previous year -33.32 % change on previous year 6.09 % change on previous year Bangladesh
1980s -20.65 % change on previous year 49.71 % change on previous year 70.36 % change on previous year Germany
1990s 11.01 % change on previous year 85.71 % change on previous year 74.7 % change on previous year Germany
2000s -4.59 % change on previous year 77.91 % change on previous year 82.5 % change on previous year Germany
2010s 101.56 % change on previous year -0.4009 % change on previous year 101.97 % change on previous year Bangladesh
2020s 61.14 % change on previous year 61.85 % change on previous year 0.7114 % change on previous year Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate, Bangladesh or Germany?
Germany, at 19.5 % change on previous year against 8.7 % change on previous year in Bangladesh as of 2024.
What is the difference in arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate between Bangladesh and Germany?
10.8 % change on previous year, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Germany?
45 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
How do Bangladesh and Germany rank globally for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate?
Bangladesh ranks 55th and Germany ranks 53rd of 148 countries.
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.