Bahamas vs Chile: Arms imports

Bahamas
12.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values
in 2017
Chile
14.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values
in 2024
Bahamas rank
102nd
Chile rank
98th

Arms imports over time

  • Bahamas
  • Chile
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How they compare

Chile currently reports 14.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values against 12.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in Bahamas, a difference of 2.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values.

That makes Chile's figure about 1.2 times Bahamas's.

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

Bahamas ranks 102nd and Chile ranks 98th of 173 countries.

Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahamas Chile Difference Ahead
1970s 11.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 157.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 146.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values Chile
1980s 33.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 171.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 138.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values Chile
1990s 2.50 million SIPRI trend indicator values 119.50 million SIPRI trend indicator values 117.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values Chile
2000s 12.33 million SIPRI trend indicator values 335.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 322.67 million SIPRI trend indicator values Chile
2010s 19.50 million SIPRI trend indicator values 97.25 million SIPRI trend indicator values 77.75 million SIPRI trend indicator values Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arms imports, Bahamas or Chile?
Chile, at 14.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values against 12.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in Bahamas as of 2024.
What is the difference in arms imports between Bahamas and Chile?
2.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Chile?
11 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2017.
How do Bahamas and Chile rank globally for arms imports?
Bahamas ranks 102nd and Chile ranks 98th of 173 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.