Belgium vs Hungary: Arms imports
Arms imports over time
- Belgium
- Hungary
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 604.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values against 515.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in Belgium, a difference of 89.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values.
That makes Hungary's figure about 1.2 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 16 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Hungary ahead.
Belgium ranks 17th and Hungary ranks 15th of 173 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 4 and Hungary in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Hungary | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 277.50 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 442.60 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 165.10 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Hungary |
| 1970s | 389.90 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 374.60 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 15.30 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Belgium |
| 1980s | 375.80 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 169.70 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 206.10 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Belgium |
| 1990s | 82.33 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 162.56 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 80.22 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Hungary |
| 2000s | 68.38 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 71.38 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 3.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Hungary |
| 2010s | 27.62 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 12.12 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 15.50 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Belgium |
| 2020s | 208.40 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 192.40 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 16.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arms imports, Belgium or Hungary?
- Hungary, at 604.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values against 515.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in Belgium as of 2024.
- What is the difference in arms imports between Belgium and Hungary?
- 89.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Hungary?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Belgium and Hungary rank globally for arms imports?
- Belgium ranks 17th and Hungary ranks 15th 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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About this data
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.