Japan vs Middle income: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled over time
- Japan
- Middle income
How they compare
Middle income currently reports 11.09 billion SIPRI trend indicator values against 977.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in Japan, a difference of 10.11 billion SIPRI trend indicator values.
That makes Middle income's figure about 11.3 times Japan's.
Across all 65 years both countries report, Middle income has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 10th and Middle income ranks 9th of 172 countries.
Middle income has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 647.70 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 6.96 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | 6.31 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | Middle income |
| 1970s | 848.30 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 15.41 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | 14.56 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | Middle income |
| 1980s | 1.76 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | 17.40 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | 15.64 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | Middle income |
| 1990s | 1.70 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | 9.43 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | 7.74 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | Middle income |
| 2000s | 554.60 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 10.02 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | 9.47 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | Middle income |
| 2010s | 473.20 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 14.87 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | 14.40 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | Middle income |
| 2020s | 1.11 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | 11.62 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | 10.51 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | Middle income |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), gaps filled, Japan or Middle income?
- Middle income, at 11.09 billion SIPRI trend indicator values against 977.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), gaps filled between Japan and Middle income?
- 10.11 billion SIPRI trend indicator values, with Middle income ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Middle income?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Japan and Middle income rank globally for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), gaps filled?
- Japan ranks 10th and Middle income ranks 9th 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.