Brazil vs Central Europe and the Baltics: Arms imports
Arms imports over time
- Brazil
- Central Europe and the Baltics
How they compare
Central Europe and the Baltics currently reports 2.91 billion SIPRI trend indicator values against 435.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in Brazil, a difference of 2.48 billion SIPRI trend indicator values.
That makes Central Europe and the Baltics's figure about 6.7 times Brazil's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Central Europe and the Baltics ahead.
Brazil ranks 20th and Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 22nd of 173 countries.
Central Europe and the Baltics has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Central Europe and the Baltics | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 143.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 2.14 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | 2.00 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | Central Europe and the Baltics |
| 1970s | 468.30 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 2.30 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | 1.83 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | Central Europe and the Baltics |
| 1980s | 200.80 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 2.00 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | 1.80 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | Central Europe and the Baltics |
| 1990s | 255.90 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 588.10 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 332.20 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Central Europe and the Baltics |
| 2000s | 197.70 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 731.70 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 534.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Central Europe and the Baltics |
| 2010s | 218.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 315.56 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 97.56 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Central Europe and the Baltics |
| 2020s | 294.60 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 1.44 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | 1.14 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | Central Europe and the Baltics |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arms imports, Brazil or Central Europe and the Baltics?
- Central Europe and the Baltics, at 2.91 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 Brazil and Central Europe and the Baltics?
- 2.48 billion SIPRI trend indicator values, with Central Europe and the Baltics ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Central Europe and the Baltics?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Central Europe and the Baltics rank globally for arms imports?
- Brazil ranks 20th and Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 22nd 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.