Iran vs Malta: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled over time
- Iran
- Malta
How they compare
Malta currently reports 45.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values against 42.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in Iran, a difference of 3.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values.
That makes Malta's figure about 1.1 times Iran's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Iran ahead.
Iran ranks 71st and Malta ranks 68th of 172 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 5 and Malta in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.92 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | 3.12 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 1.92 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | Iran |
| 1980s | 278.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 1.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 277.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Iran |
| 1990s | 447.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 4.12 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 442.88 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Iran |
| 2000s | 305.50 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 5.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 300.50 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Iran |
| 2010s | 83.29 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 8.86 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 74.43 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Iran |
| 2020s | 21.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 45.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 24.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), gaps filled, Iran or Malta?
- Malta, at 45.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values against 42.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in Iran as of 2023.
- What is the difference in arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), gaps filled between Iran and Malta?
- 3.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Malta?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2023.
- How do Iran and Malta rank globally for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), gaps filled?
- Iran ranks 71st and Malta ranks 68th 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.