Canada vs Mauritania: Arms imports
Arms imports over time
- Canada
- Mauritania
How they compare
Canada currently reports 149.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values against 126.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in Mauritania, a difference of 23.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.2 times Mauritania's.
Across all 41 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 39th and Mauritania ranks 42nd of 172 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 880.67 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 2.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 878.67 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Canada |
| 1970s | 227.56 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 14.44 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 213.11 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Canada |
| 1980s | 454.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 9.20 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 444.80 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Canada |
| 1990s | 383.57 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 9.71 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 373.86 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Canada |
| 2000s | 363.33 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 21.67 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 341.67 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Canada |
| 2010s | 268.38 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 14.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 254.38 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Canada |
| 2020s | 190.33 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 44.67 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 145.67 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arms imports, Canada or Mauritania?
- Canada, at 149.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values against 126.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in Mauritania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in arms imports between Canada and Mauritania?
- 23.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Mauritania?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Canada and Mauritania rank globally for arms imports?
- Canada ranks 39th and Mauritania ranks 42nd 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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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.