Arab World vs Brazil: Arms imports

Arab World
5.04 billion SIPRI trend indicator values
in 2024
Brazil
435.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values
in 2024
Arab World rank
17th
Brazil rank
20th

Arms imports over time

  • Arab World
  • Brazil
05.0B10.0B15.0B196019922024

How they compare

Arab World currently reports 5.04 billion SIPRI trend indicator values against 435.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in Brazil, a difference of 4.61 billion SIPRI trend indicator values.

That makes Arab World's figure about 11.6 times Brazil's.

Across all 65 years both countries report, Arab World has been ahead every year.

Arab World ranks 17th and Brazil ranks 20th of 44 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Arab World Brazil Difference Ahead
1960s 2.29 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 143.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 2.14 billion SIPRI trend indicator values Arab World
1970s 7.79 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 468.30 million SIPRI trend indicator values 7.32 billion SIPRI trend indicator values Arab World
1980s 11.08 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 200.80 million SIPRI trend indicator values 10.88 billion SIPRI trend indicator values Arab World
1990s 4.86 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 255.90 million SIPRI trend indicator values 4.61 billion SIPRI trend indicator values Arab World
2000s 3.43 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 197.70 million SIPRI trend indicator values 3.24 billion SIPRI trend indicator values Arab World
2010s 8.52 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 207.90 million SIPRI trend indicator values 8.31 billion SIPRI trend indicator values Arab World
2020s 7.54 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 294.60 million SIPRI trend indicator values 7.24 billion SIPRI trend indicator values Arab World

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arms imports, Arab World or Brazil?
Arab World, at 5.04 billion SIPRI trend indicator values against 435.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in Brazil as of 2024.
What is the difference in arms imports between Arab World and Brazil?
4.61 billion SIPRI trend indicator values, with Arab World ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Brazil?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Arab World and Brazil rank globally for arms imports?
Arab World ranks 17th and Brazil ranks 20th of 44 groups.
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.