Colombia vs Malawi: Arms imports

Colombia
19.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values
in 2024
Malawi
19.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values
in 2022
Colombia rank
86th
Malawi rank
86th

Arms imports over time

  • Colombia
  • Malawi
0200.0M400.0M600.0M196019922024

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 19.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values against 19.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in Malawi, a difference of 0 SIPRI trend indicator values.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 86th and Malawi ranks 86th of 172 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Malawi Difference Ahead
1960s 9.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 5.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 4.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values Colombia
1970s 47.40 million SIPRI trend indicator values 4.60 million SIPRI trend indicator values 42.80 million SIPRI trend indicator values Colombia
1980s 121.38 million SIPRI trend indicator values 6.38 million SIPRI trend indicator values 115.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values Colombia
1990s 27.50 million SIPRI trend indicator values 7.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 20.50 million SIPRI trend indicator values Colombia
2000s 110.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 3.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 107.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values Colombia
2010s 152.80 million SIPRI trend indicator values 1.40 million SIPRI trend indicator values 151.40 million SIPRI trend indicator values Colombia
2020s 50.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 19.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 31.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arms imports, Colombia or Malawi?
Colombia, at 19.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values against 19.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in Malawi as of 2024.
What is the difference in arms imports between Colombia and Malawi?
0 SIPRI trend indicator values, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Malawi?
23 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2022.
How do Colombia and Malawi rank globally for arms imports?
Colombia ranks 86th and Malawi ranks 86th 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.