Brazil vs South Asia: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate

Brazil
135.13 % change on previous year
in 2024
South Asia
-19.55 % change on previous year
in 2024
Brazil rank
22nd
South Asia rank
22nd

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

  • Brazil
  • South Asia
0200400600196119922024

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 135.13 % change on previous year against -19.55 % change on previous year in South Asia, a difference of 154.68 % change on previous year.

That makes Brazil's figure about 6.9 times South Asia's.

The two have swapped places 43 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Asia ahead.

Brazil ranks 22nd and South Asia ranks 22nd of 148 countries.

Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil South Asia Difference Ahead
1960s 68.26 % change on previous year 23.43 % change on previous year 44.83 % change on previous year Brazil
1970s 35.87 % change on previous year 7.09 % change on previous year 28.78 % change on previous year Brazil
1980s 53.28 % change on previous year 13.96 % change on previous year 39.32 % change on previous year Brazil
1990s 31.74 % change on previous year 0.0557 % change on previous year 31.69 % change on previous year Brazil
2000s 47.81 % change on previous year 7.39 % change on previous year 40.42 % change on previous year Brazil
2010s 13.72 % change on previous year 12.47 % change on previous year 1.25 % change on previous year Brazil
2020s 49.43 % change on previous year -15.18 % change on previous year 64.6 % change on previous year Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate, Brazil or South Asia?
Brazil, at 135.13 % change on previous year against -19.55 % change on previous year in South Asia as of 2024.
What is the difference in arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate between Brazil and South Asia?
154.68 % change on previous year, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and South Asia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Brazil and South Asia rank globally for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate?
Brazil ranks 22nd and South Asia ranks 22nd 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.