Democratic Republic of Congo vs Eritrea: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate

Democratic Republic of Congo
29.63 % change on previous year
in 2024
Eritrea
23.75 % change on previous year
in 2005
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
49th
Eritrea rank
51st

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

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Eritrea
0200400600800196119922024

How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 29.63 % change on previous year against 23.75 % change on previous year in Eritrea, a difference of 5.88 % change on previous year.

That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.2 times Eritrea's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Eritrea ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 49th and Eritrea ranks 51st of 148 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 1 and Eritrea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Eritrea Difference Ahead
1990s 112.17 % change on previous year 79.29 % change on previous year 32.87 % change on previous year Democratic Republic of Congo
2000s 23.16 % change on previous year 27.03 % change on previous year 3.87 % change on previous year Eritrea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate, Democratic Republic of Congo or Eritrea?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 29.63 % change on previous year against 23.75 % change on previous year in Eritrea as of 2024.
What is the difference in arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate between Democratic Republic of Congo and Eritrea?
5.88 % change on previous year, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Eritrea?
6 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2002.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Eritrea rank globally for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 49th and Eritrea ranks 51st 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.