Algeria vs Low income: Arms imports

Algeria
128.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values
in 2024
Low income
141.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values
in 2024
Algeria rank
41st
Low income rank
42nd

Arms imports over time

  • Algeria
  • Low income
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How they compare

Low income currently reports 141.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values against 128.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in Algeria, a difference of 13.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values.

That makes Low income's figure about 1.1 times Algeria's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Low income ahead.

Algeria ranks 41st and Low income ranks 42nd of 172 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 1 and Low income in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Low income Difference Ahead
1960s 199.56 million SIPRI trend indicator values 1.11 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 908.56 million SIPRI trend indicator values Low income
1970s 503.22 million SIPRI trend indicator values 3.11 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 2.61 billion SIPRI trend indicator values Low income
1980s 708.40 million SIPRI trend indicator values 3.25 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 2.54 billion SIPRI trend indicator values Low income
1990s 310.50 million SIPRI trend indicator values 1.08 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 774.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values Low income
2000s 523.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 685.25 million SIPRI trend indicator values 162.25 million SIPRI trend indicator values Low income
2010s 996.78 million SIPRI trend indicator values 1.02 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 20.33 million SIPRI trend indicator values Low income
2020s 384.25 million SIPRI trend indicator values 300.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 84.25 million SIPRI trend indicator values Algeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arms imports, Algeria or Low income?
Low income, at 141.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values against 128.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in Algeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in arms imports between Algeria and Low income?
13.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values, with Low income ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Low income?
53 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Algeria and Low income rank globally for arms imports?
Algeria ranks 41st and Low income ranks 42nd of 172 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Arms Transfers Programme, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), published as Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values). 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)
Unit
SIPRI trend indicator values
Source
Arms Transfers Programme, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
217 places, 9,420 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Arms transfers (imports) cover the volume of transfers of major arms through sales and gifts, and those made through manufacturing licenses. Data cover major conventional weapons such as aircraft, armored vehicles, artillery, radar systems, missiles, and ships. Figures are SIPRI Trend Indicator Values (TIVs). A '0' indicates that the volume of deliveries is between 0 and 0.5 million SIPRI TIV.