East Asia & Pacific vs Singapore: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita

East Asia & Pacific
1.96 SIPRI trend indicator values per person
in 2024
Singapore
57.65 SIPRI trend indicator values per person
in 2024
East Asia & Pacific rank
17th
Singapore rank
16th

Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita over time

  • East Asia & Pacific
  • Singapore
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How they compare

Singapore currently reports 57.65 SIPRI trend indicator values per person against 1.96 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in East Asia & Pacific, a difference of 55.69 SIPRI trend indicator values per person.

That makes Singapore's figure about 29.4 times East Asia & Pacific's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 59 shared years of data; in 1965 it was East Asia & Pacific ahead.

East Asia & Pacific ranks 17th and Singapore ranks 16th of 43 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade East Asia & Pacific Singapore Difference Ahead
1960s 3.99 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 18.8 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 14.82 SIPRI trend indicator values per person Singapore
1970s 3.27 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 84.38 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 81.1 SIPRI trend indicator values per person Singapore
1980s 3.79 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 86.57 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 82.78 SIPRI trend indicator values per person Singapore
1990s 4.02 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 100.06 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 96.04 SIPRI trend indicator values per person Singapore
2000s 3.07 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 117.11 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 114.04 SIPRI trend indicator values per person Singapore
2010s 3.05 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 103.98 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 100.93 SIPRI trend indicator values per person Singapore
2020s 2.18 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 58.89 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 56.7 SIPRI trend indicator values per person Singapore

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita, East Asia & Pacific or Singapore?
Singapore, at 57.65 SIPRI trend indicator values per person against 1.96 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in East Asia & Pacific as of 2024.
What is the difference in arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita between East Asia & Pacific and Singapore?
55.69 SIPRI trend indicator values per person, with Singapore ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific and Singapore?
59 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.
How do East Asia & Pacific and Singapore rank globally for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita?
East Asia & Pacific ranks 17th and Singapore ranks 16th of 43 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita. 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), per capita
Unit
SIPRI trend indicator values per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
217 places, 9,420 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.