Burundi vs Sudan: Arms imports

Burundi
2.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values
in 2019
Sudan
2.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values
in 2024
Burundi rank
150th
Sudan rank
150th

Arms imports over time

  • Burundi
  • Sudan
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How they compare

Burundi currently reports 2.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values against 2.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in Sudan, a difference of 0 SIPRI trend indicator values.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Sudan ahead.

Burundi ranks 150th and Sudan ranks 150th of 172 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 1 and Sudan in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Sudan Difference Ahead
1960s 4.67 million SIPRI trend indicator values 64.67 million SIPRI trend indicator values 60.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values Sudan
1970s 0 SIPRI trend indicator values 23.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 23.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values Sudan
1980s 4.67 million SIPRI trend indicator values 74.83 million SIPRI trend indicator values 70.17 million SIPRI trend indicator values Sudan
1990s 6.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 4.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 2.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values Burundi
2000s 1.67 million SIPRI trend indicator values 81.33 million SIPRI trend indicator values 79.67 million SIPRI trend indicator values Sudan
2010s 2.60 million SIPRI trend indicator values 112.60 million SIPRI trend indicator values 110.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arms imports, Burundi or Sudan?
Burundi, at 2.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values against 2.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in Sudan as of 2019.
What is the difference in arms imports between Burundi and Sudan?
0 SIPRI trend indicator values, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Sudan?
19 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2019.
How do Burundi and Sudan rank globally for arms imports?
Burundi ranks 150th and Sudan ranks 150th 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.