Bahrain, Kingdom of vs Japan: Arms imports

Bahrain, Kingdom of
848.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values
in 2024
Japan
977.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values
in 2024
Bahrain, Kingdom of rank
12th
Japan rank
10th

Arms imports over time

  • Bahrain, Kingdom of
  • Japan
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 977.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values against 848.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in Bahrain, Kingdom of, a difference of 129.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.2 times Bahrain, Kingdom of's.

Across all 50 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

Bahrain, Kingdom of ranks 12th and Japan ranks 10th of 172 countries.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahrain, Kingdom of Japan Difference Ahead
1970s 4.57 million SIPRI trend indicator values 700.43 million SIPRI trend indicator values 695.86 million SIPRI trend indicator values Japan
1980s 89.40 million SIPRI trend indicator values 1.76 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 1.67 billion SIPRI trend indicator values Japan
1990s 89.78 million SIPRI trend indicator values 1.75 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 1.66 billion SIPRI trend indicator values Japan
2000s 63.22 million SIPRI trend indicator values 506.22 million SIPRI trend indicator values 443.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values Japan
2010s 35.90 million SIPRI trend indicator values 473.20 million SIPRI trend indicator values 437.30 million SIPRI trend indicator values Japan
2020s 322.80 million SIPRI trend indicator values 1.11 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 786.80 million SIPRI trend indicator values Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arms imports, Bahrain, Kingdom of or Japan?
Japan, at 977.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values against 848.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in Bahrain, Kingdom of as of 2024.
What is the difference in arms imports between Bahrain, Kingdom of and Japan?
129.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain, Kingdom of and Japan?
50 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Bahrain, Kingdom of and Japan rank globally for arms imports?
Bahrain, Kingdom of ranks 12th and Japan ranks 10th 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.