Bulgaria vs East Asia & Pacific: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate
Bulgaria
200 % change on previous year
in 2022
East Asia & Pacific
12.28 % change on previous year
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
13th
East Asia & Pacific rank
16th
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate over time
- Bulgaria
- East Asia & Pacific
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 200 % change on previous year against 12.28 % change on previous year in East Asia & Pacific, a difference of 187.72 % change on previous year.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 16.3 times East Asia & Pacific's.
The two have swapped places 30 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 13th and East Asia & Pacific ranks 16th of 148 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 5 and East Asia & Pacific in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | East Asia & Pacific | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.34 % change on previous year | 3.03 % change on previous year | 6.31 % change on previous year | Bulgaria |
| 1970s | 5.24 % change on previous year | 5.3 % change on previous year | 0.059 % change on previous year | East Asia & Pacific |
| 1980s | 11.59 % change on previous year | 2.4 % change on previous year | 9.19 % change on previous year | Bulgaria |
| 1990s | -19.49 % change on previous year | 4.26 % change on previous year | 23.76 % change on previous year | East Asia & Pacific |
| 2000s | 274.28 % change on previous year | 5.74 % change on previous year | 268.54 % change on previous year | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 28.82 % change on previous year | -1.54 % change on previous year | 30.36 % change on previous year | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 51.14 % change on previous year | -6.7 % change on previous year | 57.84 % change on previous year | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate, Bulgaria or East Asia & Pacific?
- Bulgaria, at 200 % change on previous year against 12.28 % change on previous year in East Asia & Pacific as of 2022.
- What is the difference in arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate between Bulgaria and East Asia & Pacific?
- 187.72 % change on previous year, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and East Asia & Pacific?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Bulgaria and East Asia & Pacific rank globally for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate?
- Bulgaria ranks 13th and East Asia & Pacific ranks 16th 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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About this data
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.