Afghanistan vs Sweden: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled over time
- Afghanistan
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 66.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values against 65.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in Afghanistan, a difference of 1.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sweden ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 54th and Sweden ranks 53rd of 172 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 5 and Sweden in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 101.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 258.50 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 157.50 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Sweden |
| 1970s | 148.10 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 199.60 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 51.50 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Sweden |
| 1980s | 564.50 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 171.80 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 392.70 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Afghanistan |
| 1990s | 1.46 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | 74.50 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 1.39 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | Afghanistan |
| 2000s | 81.38 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 63.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 18.38 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 332.30 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 72.40 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 259.90 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 148.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 62.50 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 85.50 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), gaps filled, Afghanistan or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 66.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values against 65.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in Afghanistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), gaps filled between Afghanistan and Sweden?
- 1.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Sweden?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2021.
- How do Afghanistan and Sweden rank globally for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), gaps filled?
- Afghanistan ranks 54th and Sweden ranks 53rd of 172 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values) with 1,179 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.