Norway vs Tonga: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita

Norway
62.63 SIPRI trend indicator values per person
in 2024
Tonga
66.22 SIPRI trend indicator values per person
in 2020
Norway rank
12th
Tonga rank
10th

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

  • Norway
  • Tonga
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How they compare

Tonga currently reports 66.22 SIPRI trend indicator values per person against 62.63 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in Norway, a difference of 3.59 SIPRI trend indicator values per person.

That makes Tonga's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Norway ahead.

Norway ranks 12th and Tonga ranks 10th of 172 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 3 and Tonga in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Tonga Difference Ahead
1980s 87.89 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 30.18 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 57.71 SIPRI trend indicator values per person Norway
1990s 70.78 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 40.08 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 30.7 SIPRI trend indicator values per person Norway
2010s 50.62 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 56.69 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 6.07 SIPRI trend indicator values per person Tonga
2020s 80.86 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 66.22 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 14.64 SIPRI trend indicator values per person Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita, Norway or Tonga?
Tonga, at 66.22 SIPRI trend indicator values per person against 62.63 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in Norway as of 2020.
What is the difference in arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita between Norway and Tonga?
3.59 SIPRI trend indicator values per person, with Tonga ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Tonga?
8 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2020.
How do Norway and Tonga rank globally for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita?
Norway ranks 12th and Tonga ranks 10th of 172 countries.
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.