Central Europe and the Baltics vs Korea: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate

Central Europe and the Baltics
21.6 % change on previous year
in 2024
Korea
362.84 % change on previous year
in 2024
Central Europe and the Baltics rank
12th
Korea rank
9th

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

  • Central Europe and the Baltics
  • Korea
-1000100200300400196119922024

How they compare

Korea currently reports 362.84 % change on previous year against 21.6 % change on previous year in Central Europe and the Baltics, a difference of 341.24 % change on previous year.

That makes Korea's figure about 16.8 times Central Europe and the Baltics's.

The two have swapped places 37 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Central Europe and the Baltics ahead.

Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 12th and Korea ranks 9th of 42 groups.

Across the 7 decades both report, Central Europe and the Baltics averaged higher in 3 and Korea in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central Europe and the Baltics Korea Difference Ahead
1960s 3.81 % change on previous year 36.6 % change on previous year 32.79 % change on previous year Korea
1970s 2.55 % change on previous year 49.16 % change on previous year 46.61 % change on previous year Korea
1980s -5.38 % change on previous year 7.93 % change on previous year 13.31 % change on previous year Korea
1990s 16.14 % change on previous year 4.17 % change on previous year 11.96 % change on previous year Central Europe and the Baltics
2000s 13.2 % change on previous year 2.49 % change on previous year 10.7 % change on previous year Central Europe and the Baltics
2010s -5.74 % change on previous year 32.67 % change on previous year 38.41 % change on previous year Korea
2020s 69.82 % change on previous year 41.92 % change on previous year 27.9 % change on previous year Central Europe and the Baltics

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate, Central Europe and the Baltics or Korea?
Korea, at 362.84 % change on previous year against 21.6 % change on previous year in Central Europe and the Baltics as of 2024.
What is the difference in arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate between Central Europe and the Baltics and Korea?
341.24 % change on previous year, with Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central Europe and the Baltics and Korea?
62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Central Europe and the Baltics and Korea rank globally for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate?
Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 12th and Korea ranks 9th 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.