Brazil vs East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries): Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values)
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values) over time
- Brazil
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
How they compare
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) currently reports 2.61 billion SIPRI trend indicator values against 462.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in Brazil, a difference of 2.15 billion SIPRI trend indicator values.
That makes East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)'s figure about 5.6 times Brazil's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 23rd and East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 24th of 174 countries.
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 143.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 1.75 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | 1.60 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 1970s | 470.57 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 1.32 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | 852.43 million SIPRI trend indicator values | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 1980s | 200.40 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 1.57 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | 1.37 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 1990s | 257.40 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 2.14 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | 1.88 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2000s | 197.70 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 3.33 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | 3.13 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2010s | 201.40 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 3.41 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | 3.21 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2020s | 324.67 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 1.80 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | 1.47 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arms imports, Brazil or East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), at 2.61 billion SIPRI trend indicator values against 462.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in Brazil as of 2025.
- What is the difference in arms imports between Brazil and East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 2.15 billion SIPRI trend indicator values, with East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Brazil and East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for arms imports?
- Brazil ranks 23rd and East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 24th of 174 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.