North Korea vs Yemen: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled

North Korea
1.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values
in 2010
Yemen
1.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values
in 2022
North Korea rank
157th
Yemen rank
157th

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

  • North Korea
  • Yemen
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How they compare

North Korea currently reports 1.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values against 1.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in Yemen, a difference of 0 SIPRI trend indicator values.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1990 it was North Korea ahead.

North Korea ranks 157th and Yemen ranks 157th of 172 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, North Korea averaged higher in 1 and Yemen in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade North Korea Yemen Difference Ahead
1990s 146.30 million SIPRI trend indicator values 70.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 76.30 million SIPRI trend indicator values North Korea
2000s 25.70 million SIPRI trend indicator values 158.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 132.30 million SIPRI trend indicator values Yemen
2010s 1.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 261.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 260.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values Yemen

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), gaps filled, North Korea or Yemen?
North Korea, at 1.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values against 1.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in Yemen as of 2010.
What is the difference in arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), gaps filled between North Korea and Yemen?
0 SIPRI trend indicator values, with North Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Yemen?
21 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2010.
How do North Korea and Yemen rank globally for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), gaps filled?
North Korea ranks 157th and Yemen ranks 157th 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.