Panama vs Syria: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate

Panama
-91.3 % change on previous year
in 1989
Syria
-91.25 % change on previous year
in 2021
Panama rank
131st
Syria rank
130th

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

  • Panama
  • Syria
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How they compare

Syria currently reports -91.25 % change on previous year against -91.3 % change on previous year in Panama, a difference of 0.05 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Panama ahead.

Panama ranks 131st and Syria ranks 130th of 148 countries.

Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Panama Syria Difference Ahead
1970s 135 % change on previous year 30.6 % change on previous year 104.4 % change on previous year Panama
1980s 5.71 % change on previous year -7.2 % change on previous year 12.92 % change on previous year Panama

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate, Panama or Syria?
Syria, at -91.25 % change on previous year against -91.3 % change on previous year in Panama as of 2021.
What is the difference in arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate between Panama and Syria?
0.05 % change on previous year, with Syria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Syria?
12 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 1989.
How do Panama and Syria rank globally for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate?
Panama ranks 131st and Syria ranks 130th 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.