Bulgaria vs Ecuador: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate

Bulgaria
200 % change on previous year
in 2022
Ecuador
257.14 % change on previous year
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
13th
Ecuador rank
12th

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

  • Bulgaria
  • Ecuador
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How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 257.14 % change on previous year against 200 % change on previous year in Bulgaria, a difference of 57.14 % change on previous year.

That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.3 times Bulgaria's.

The two have swapped places 21 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Ecuador ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 13th and Ecuador ranks 12th of 148 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 3 and Ecuador in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Ecuador Difference Ahead
1960s 11.69 % change on previous year 129.14 % change on previous year 117.45 % change on previous year Ecuador
1970s 11.06 % change on previous year 100.62 % change on previous year 89.56 % change on previous year Ecuador
1980s 11.59 % change on previous year 15.66 % change on previous year 4.07 % change on previous year Ecuador
1990s -12.37 % change on previous year 65.42 % change on previous year 77.79 % change on previous year Ecuador
2000s 12.19 % change on previous year -33.25 % change on previous year 45.43 % change on previous year Bulgaria
2010s 28.82 % change on previous year 7.03 % change on previous year 21.79 % change on previous year Bulgaria
2020s 51.14 % change on previous year -34.29 % change on previous year 85.42 % 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 Ecuador?
Ecuador, at 257.14 % change on previous year against 200 % change on previous year in Bulgaria as of 2024.
What is the difference in arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate between Bulgaria and Ecuador?
57.14 % change on previous year, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Ecuador?
38 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2022.
How do Bulgaria and Ecuador rank globally for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate?
Bulgaria ranks 13th and Ecuador ranks 12th 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.