Colombia vs North America: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate
Colombia
533.33 % change on previous year
in 2024
North America
56.45 % change on previous year
in 2024
Colombia rank
6th
North America rank
4th
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate over time
- Colombia
- North America
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 533.33 % change on previous year against 56.45 % change on previous year in North America, a difference of 476.88 % change on previous year.
That makes Colombia's figure about 9.4 times North America's.
The two have swapped places 39 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1962 it was North America ahead.
Colombia ranks 6th and North America ranks 4th of 148 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | North America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 98.33 % change on previous year | -9.57 % change on previous year | 107.9 % change on previous year | Colombia |
| 1970s | 73.99 % change on previous year | 3.82 % change on previous year | 70.18 % change on previous year | Colombia |
| 1980s | 146.55 % change on previous year | 17.99 % change on previous year | 128.56 % change on previous year | Colombia |
| 1990s | 58.81 % change on previous year | -0.5607 % change on previous year | 59.37 % change on previous year | Colombia |
| 2000s | 83.38 % change on previous year | 18.54 % change on previous year | 64.85 % change on previous year | Colombia |
| 2010s | 26.43 % change on previous year | 5.28 % change on previous year | 21.14 % change on previous year | Colombia |
| 2020s | 134.07 % change on previous year | 8.16 % change on previous year | 125.91 % change on previous year | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate, Colombia or North America?
- Colombia, at 533.33 % change on previous year against 56.45 % change on previous year in North America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate between Colombia and North America?
- 476.88 % change on previous year, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and North America?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
- How do Colombia and North America rank globally for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate?
- Colombia ranks 6th and North America ranks 4th 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.