Burundi vs Syria: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values)

Burundi
2.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values
in 2019
Syria
2.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values
in 2025
Burundi rank
151st
Syria rank
151st

Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values) over time

  • Burundi
  • Syria
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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 Syria, a difference of 0 SIPRI trend indicator values.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Syria has been ahead every year.

Burundi ranks 151st and Syria ranks 151st of 174 countries.

Syria has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Syria Difference Ahead
1960s 4.67 million SIPRI trend indicator values 768.33 million SIPRI trend indicator values 763.67 million SIPRI trend indicator values Syria
1970s 0 SIPRI trend indicator values 3.28 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 3.28 billion SIPRI trend indicator values Syria
1980s 4.67 million SIPRI trend indicator values 1.65 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 1.65 billion SIPRI trend indicator values Syria
1990s 9.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 392.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 383.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values Syria
2000s 1.67 million SIPRI trend indicator values 105.33 million SIPRI trend indicator values 103.67 million SIPRI trend indicator values Syria
2010s 2.60 million SIPRI trend indicator values 218.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 215.40 million SIPRI trend indicator values Syria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arms imports, Burundi or Syria?
Burundi, at 2.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values against 2.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in Syria as of 2019.
What is the difference in arms imports between Burundi and Syria?
0 SIPRI trend indicator values, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Syria?
20 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2019.
How do Burundi and Syria rank globally for arms imports?
Burundi ranks 151st and Syria ranks 151st 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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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
219 places, 9,593 data points, 1960–2025
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.