Brazil vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income): Arms imports
Arms imports over time
- Brazil
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
How they compare
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) currently reports 1.39 billion SIPRI trend indicator values against 435.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in Brazil, a difference of 951.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values.
That makes Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)'s figure about 3.2 times Brazil's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 20th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 23rd of 173 countries.
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 143.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 2.76 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | 2.62 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) |
| 1970s | 468.30 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 10.13 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | 9.67 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) |
| 1980s | 200.80 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 10.35 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | 10.15 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) |
| 1990s | 255.90 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 3.26 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | 3.00 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) |
| 2000s | 210.22 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 2.83 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | 2.62 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) |
| 2010s | 207.90 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 5.36 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | 5.15 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) |
| 2020s | 294.60 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 3.05 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | 2.75 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arms imports, Brazil or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), at 1.39 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 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- 951.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values, with Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank globally for arms imports?
- Brazil ranks 20th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 23rd 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.