Argentina vs Ethiopia: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled

Argentina
43.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values
in 2024
Ethiopia
48.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values
in 2024
Argentina rank
69th
Ethiopia rank
66th

Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled over time

  • Argentina
  • Ethiopia
0500.0M1.0B1.5B196019922024

How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 48.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values against 43.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in Argentina, a difference of 5.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.1 times Argentina's.

The two have swapped places 17 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 69th and Ethiopia ranks 66th of 172 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 5 and Ethiopia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Ethiopia Difference Ahead
1960s 131.40 million SIPRI trend indicator values 28.20 million SIPRI trend indicator values 103.20 million SIPRI trend indicator values Argentina
1970s 357.60 million SIPRI trend indicator values 260.60 million SIPRI trend indicator values 97.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values Argentina
1980s 471.60 million SIPRI trend indicator values 285.70 million SIPRI trend indicator values 185.90 million SIPRI trend indicator values Argentina
1990s 160.80 million SIPRI trend indicator values 102.20 million SIPRI trend indicator values 58.60 million SIPRI trend indicator values Argentina
2000s 80.20 million SIPRI trend indicator values 122.80 million SIPRI trend indicator values 42.60 million SIPRI trend indicator values Ethiopia
2010s 20.60 million SIPRI trend indicator values 71.60 million SIPRI trend indicator values 51.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values Ethiopia
2020s 39.60 million SIPRI trend indicator values 27.20 million SIPRI trend indicator values 12.40 million SIPRI trend indicator values Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), gaps filled, Argentina or Ethiopia?
Ethiopia, at 48.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values against 43.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in Argentina as of 2024.
What is the difference in arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), gaps filled between Argentina and Ethiopia?
5.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Ethiopia?
55 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Argentina and Ethiopia rank globally for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), gaps filled?
Argentina ranks 69th and Ethiopia ranks 66th 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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Indicator
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled
Unit
SIPRI trend indicator values
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
217 places, 10,599 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

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.