Netherlands vs North America: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled

Netherlands
360.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values
in 2024
North America
1.36 billion SIPRI trend indicator values
in 2024
Netherlands rank
25th
North America rank
23rd

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

  • Netherlands
  • North America
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How they compare

North America currently reports 1.36 billion SIPRI trend indicator values against 360.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in Netherlands, a difference of 998.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values.

That makes North America's figure about 3.8 times Netherlands's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was North America ahead.

Netherlands ranks 25th and North America ranks 23rd of 172 countries.

North America has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands North America Difference Ahead
1960s 518.50 million SIPRI trend indicator values 839.40 million SIPRI trend indicator values 320.90 million SIPRI trend indicator values North America
1970s 461.60 million SIPRI trend indicator values 694.40 million SIPRI trend indicator values 232.80 million SIPRI trend indicator values North America
1980s 851.90 million SIPRI trend indicator values 1.44 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 583.10 million SIPRI trend indicator values North America
1990s 213.70 million SIPRI trend indicator values 927.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 713.30 million SIPRI trend indicator values North America
2000s 181.10 million SIPRI trend indicator values 974.60 million SIPRI trend indicator values 793.50 million SIPRI trend indicator values North America
2010s 183.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 973.20 million SIPRI trend indicator values 790.20 million SIPRI trend indicator values North America
2020s 510.40 million SIPRI trend indicator values 1.09 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 581.80 million SIPRI trend indicator values North America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), gaps filled, Netherlands or North America?
North America, at 1.36 billion SIPRI trend indicator values against 360.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in Netherlands as of 2024.
What is the difference in arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), gaps filled between Netherlands and North America?
998.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values, with North America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and North America?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Netherlands and North America rank globally for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), gaps filled?
Netherlands ranks 25th and North America ranks 23rd 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.