Chad vs China: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate

Chad
-87.5 % change on previous year
in 2024
China
-83.29 % change on previous year
in 2024
Chad rank
125th
China rank
123rd

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

  • Chad
  • China
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How they compare

China currently reports -83.29 % change on previous year against -87.5 % change on previous year in Chad, a difference of 4.21 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 15 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Chad ahead.

Chad ranks 125th and China ranks 123rd of 148 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Chad averaged higher in 5 and China in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chad China Difference Ahead
1960s 0 % change on previous year -59.61 % change on previous year 59.61 % change on previous year Chad
1970s 96.75 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 96.75 % change on previous year Chad
1980s 57.27 % change on previous year 114.66 % change on previous year 57.39 % change on previous year China
1990s -33.33 % change on previous year 244.6 % change on previous year 277.93 % change on previous year China
2000s 62.24 % change on previous year -19.21 % change on previous year 81.45 % change on previous year Chad
2010s 38.89 % change on previous year 5.85 % change on previous year 33.04 % change on previous year Chad
2020s 327.83 % change on previous year -35.06 % change on previous year 362.89 % change on previous year Chad

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate, Chad or China?
China, at -83.29 % change on previous year against -87.5 % change on previous year in Chad as of 2024.
What is the difference in arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate between Chad and China?
4.21 % change on previous year, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and China?
28 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Chad and China rank globally for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate?
Chad ranks 125th and China ranks 123rd 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.