Central African Republic vs Mexico: Arms imports

Central African Republic
43.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values
in 2023
Mexico
46.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values
in 2024
Central African Republic rank
69th
Mexico rank
67th

Arms imports over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Mexico
0100.0M200.0M300.0M400.0M500.0M196019922024

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 46.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values against 43.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in Central African Republic, a difference of 3.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values.

That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times Central African Republic's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Mexico ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 69th and Mexico ranks 67th of 172 countries.

Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Mexico Difference Ahead
1960s 1.67 million SIPRI trend indicator values 21.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 19.33 million SIPRI trend indicator values Mexico
1970s 666,667 SIPRI trend indicator values 93.33 million SIPRI trend indicator values 92.67 million SIPRI trend indicator values Mexico
1980s 3.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 126.67 million SIPRI trend indicator values 123.67 million SIPRI trend indicator values Mexico
1990s 1.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 19.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 18.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values Mexico
2000s 4.50 million SIPRI trend indicator values 50.50 million SIPRI trend indicator values 46.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values Mexico
2010s 4.50 million SIPRI trend indicator values 120.50 million SIPRI trend indicator values 116.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values Mexico
2020s 29.33 million SIPRI trend indicator values 83.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 53.67 million SIPRI trend indicator values Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arms imports, Central African Republic or Mexico?
Mexico, at 46.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values against 43.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in Central African Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in arms imports between Central African Republic and Mexico?
3.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Mexico?
20 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Central African Republic and Mexico rank globally for arms imports?
Central African Republic ranks 69th and Mexico ranks 67th 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.