Iran vs Russia: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate
Iran
100 % change on previous year
in 2024
Russia
113.24 % change on previous year
in 2024
Iran rank
29th
Russia rank
27th
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate over time
- Iran
- Russia
How they compare
Russia currently reports 113.24 % change on previous year against 100 % change on previous year in Iran, a difference of 13.24 % change on previous year.
That makes Russia's figure about 1.1 times Iran's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Russia ahead.
Iran ranks 29th and Russia ranks 27th of 148 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 1 and Russia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | -23.49 % change on previous year | 2.46 % change on previous year | 25.95 % change on previous year | Russia |
| 2020s | 33.33 % change on previous year | 16.62 % change on previous year | 16.71 % change on previous year | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate, Iran or Russia?
- Russia, at 113.24 % change on previous year against 100 % change on previous year in Iran as of 2024.
- What is the difference in arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate between Iran and Russia?
- 13.24 % change on previous year, with Russia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Russia?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
- How do Iran and Russia rank globally for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate?
- Iran ranks 29th and Russia ranks 27th 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.