Chad vs Somalia: Arms imports
Arms imports over time
- Chad
- Somalia
How they compare
Chad currently reports 4.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values against 4.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in Somalia, a difference of 0 SIPRI trend indicator values.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Somalia ahead.
Chad ranks 135th and Somalia ranks 135th of 171 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Chad averaged higher in 3 and Somalia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 666,667 SIPRI trend indicator values | 14.67 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 14.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Somalia |
| 1970s | 7.40 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 161.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 153.60 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Somalia |
| 1980s | 17.20 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 43.40 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 26.20 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Somalia |
| 1990s | 7.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 1.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 6.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Chad |
| 2010s | 13.80 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 3.20 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 10.60 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Chad |
| 2020s | 20.75 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 3.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 17.75 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Chad |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arms imports, Chad or Somalia?
- Chad, at 4.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values against 4.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in Somalia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in arms imports between Chad and Somalia?
- 0 SIPRI trend indicator values, with Chad ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Somalia?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Chad and Somalia rank globally for arms imports?
- Chad ranks 135th and Somalia ranks 135th of 171 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.