Germany vs Poland: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate
Germany
19.5 % change on previous year
in 2024
Poland
8.55 % change on previous year
in 2024
Germany rank
53rd
Poland rank
56th
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate over time
- Germany
- Poland
How they compare
Germany currently reports 19.5 % change on previous year against 8.55 % change on previous year in Poland, a difference of 10.95 % change on previous year.
That makes Germany's figure about 2.3 times Poland's.
The two have swapped places 28 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 53rd and Poland ranks 56th of 148 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and Poland in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -1.51 % change on previous year | 4.33 % change on previous year | 5.84 % change on previous year | Poland |
| 1970s | -3.45 % change on previous year | 2.89 % change on previous year | 6.34 % change on previous year | Poland |
| 1980s | 44.29 % change on previous year | -1.28 % change on previous year | 45.57 % change on previous year | Germany |
| 1990s | 79.27 % change on previous year | 91.93 % change on previous year | 12.66 % change on previous year | Poland |
| 2000s | 74.6 % change on previous year | 137.48 % change on previous year | 62.89 % change on previous year | Poland |
| 2010s | -1.09 % change on previous year | 37.78 % change on previous year | 38.87 % change on previous year | Poland |
| 2020s | 61.85 % change on previous year | 130.84 % change on previous year | 68.99 % change on previous year | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate, Germany or Poland?
- Germany, at 19.5 % change on previous year against 8.55 % change on previous year in Poland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate between Germany and Poland?
- 10.95 % change on previous year, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Poland?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Germany and Poland rank globally for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate?
- Germany ranks 53rd and Poland ranks 56th 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.