Kenya vs Thailand: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate

Kenya
-75 % change on previous year
in 2022
Thailand
-74.91 % change on previous year
in 2024
Kenya rank
113th
Thailand rank
112th

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

  • Kenya
  • Thailand
-2000200400600196119922024

How they compare

Thailand currently reports -74.91 % change on previous year against -75 % change on previous year in Kenya, a difference of 0.09 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 19 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 113th and Thailand ranks 112th of 148 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 3 and Thailand in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Thailand Difference Ahead
1960s 27.44 % change on previous year 21.07 % change on previous year 6.37 % change on previous year Kenya
1970s 18.2 % change on previous year 42.29 % change on previous year 24.09 % change on previous year Thailand
1980s 106.38 % change on previous year 44.41 % change on previous year 61.97 % change on previous year Kenya
1990s -37.98 % change on previous year 63 % change on previous year 100.97 % change on previous year Thailand
2010s 31.79 % change on previous year 62.17 % change on previous year 30.38 % change on previous year Thailand
2020s 41.69 % change on previous year 7.09 % change on previous year 34.6 % change on previous year Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate, Kenya or Thailand?
Thailand, at -74.91 % change on previous year against -75 % change on previous year in Kenya as of 2024.
What is the difference in arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate between Kenya and Thailand?
0.09 % change on previous year, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Thailand?
35 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2022.
How do Kenya and Thailand rank globally for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate?
Kenya ranks 113th and Thailand ranks 112th 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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Kenya vs Thailand: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate. Statizoid, drawing on Statizoid (derived). Retrieved 03 September 2026, from https://public-sector.statizoid.com/compare/arms-imports-sipri-trend-indicator-values-annual-growth-rate/kenya/thailand/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page; please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://public-sector.statizoid.com/compare/arms-imports-sipri-trend-indicator-values-annual-growth-rate/kenya/thailand/">Kenya vs Thailand: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate</a> — Statizoid

About this data

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.