Kazakhstan vs South Korea: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate
Kazakhstan
340 % change on previous year
in 2024
South Korea
362.84 % change on previous year
in 2024
Kazakhstan rank
10th
South Korea rank
9th
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate over time
- Kazakhstan
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 362.84 % change on previous year against 340 % change on previous year in Kazakhstan, a difference of 22.84 % change on previous year.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.1 times Kazakhstan's.
The two have swapped places 16 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1996 it was South Korea ahead.
Kazakhstan ranks 10th and South Korea ranks 9th of 148 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Kazakhstan averaged higher in 2 and South Korea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kazakhstan | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -97.98 % change on previous year | 1.02 % change on previous year | 99 % change on previous year | South Korea |
| 2000s | 7.61 % change on previous year | -7.5 % change on previous year | 15.1 % change on previous year | Kazakhstan |
| 2010s | 49.32 % change on previous year | 54.13 % change on previous year | 4.82 % change on previous year | South Korea |
| 2020s | 58.74 % change on previous year | 41.92 % change on previous year | 16.82 % change on previous year | Kazakhstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate, Kazakhstan or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 362.84 % change on previous year against 340 % change on previous year in Kazakhstan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate between Kazakhstan and South Korea?
- 22.84 % change on previous year, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and South Korea?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
- How do Kazakhstan and South Korea rank globally for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate?
- Kazakhstan ranks 10th and South Korea ranks 9th 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.