Ukraine vs World: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled

Ukraine
5.23 billion SIPRI trend indicator values
in 2024
World
28.82 billion SIPRI trend indicator values
in 2024
Ukraine rank
1st
World rank
1st

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

  • Ukraine
  • World
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How they compare

World currently reports 28.82 billion SIPRI trend indicator values against 5.23 billion SIPRI trend indicator values in Ukraine, a difference of 23.59 billion SIPRI trend indicator values.

That makes World's figure about 5.5 times Ukraine's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, World has been ahead every year.

Ukraine ranks 1st and World ranks 1st of 172 countries.

World has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ukraine World Difference Ahead
2010s 21.67 million SIPRI trend indicator values 28.39 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 28.36 billion SIPRI trend indicator values World
2020s 2.50 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 28.32 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 25.82 billion SIPRI trend indicator values World

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), gaps filled, Ukraine or World?
World, at 28.82 billion SIPRI trend indicator values against 5.23 billion SIPRI trend indicator values in Ukraine as of 2024.
What is the difference in arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), gaps filled between Ukraine and World?
23.59 billion SIPRI trend indicator values, with World ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ukraine and World?
11 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2024.
How do Ukraine and World rank globally for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), gaps filled?
Ukraine ranks 1st and World ranks 1st 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 β€” these are filled holes, not forecasts.