Philippines vs Sri Lanka: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate
Philippines
90.4 % change on previous year
in 2024
Sri Lanka
80 % change on previous year
in 2024
Philippines rank
32nd
Sri Lanka rank
33rd
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate over time
- Philippines
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 90.4 % change on previous year against 80 % change on previous year in Sri Lanka, a difference of 10.4 % change on previous year.
That makes Philippines's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.
The two have swapped places 17 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Philippines ranks 32nd and Sri Lanka ranks 33rd of 148 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Philippines averaged higher in 4 and Sri Lanka in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Philippines | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.49 % change on previous year | -38.8 % change on previous year | 46.29 % change on previous year | Philippines |
| 1980s | -12.18 % change on previous year | -54.6 % change on previous year | 42.42 % change on previous year | Philippines |
| 1990s | 23.44 % change on previous year | 143.66 % change on previous year | 120.22 % change on previous year | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 19.88 % change on previous year | -7.17 % change on previous year | 27.05 % change on previous year | Philippines |
| 2010s | 6.86 % change on previous year | -10.41 % change on previous year | 17.27 % change on previous year | Philippines |
| 2020s | 6.55 % change on previous year | 17.41 % change on previous year | 10.86 % change on previous year | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate, Philippines or Sri Lanka?
- Philippines, at 90.4 % change on previous year against 80 % change on previous year in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
- What is the difference in arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate between Philippines and Sri Lanka?
- 10.4 % change on previous year, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Sri Lanka?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
- How do Philippines and Sri Lanka rank globally for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate?
- Philippines ranks 32nd and Sri Lanka ranks 33rd 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.