Congo vs Jamaica: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values)
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values) over time
- Congo
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 10.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values against 9.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in Congo, a difference of 1.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times Congo's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1963 it was Jamaica ahead.
Congo ranks 115th and Jamaica ranks 112th of 174 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 3 and Jamaica in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 500,000 SIPRI trend indicator values | 2.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 1.50 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Jamaica |
| 1970s | 15.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 3.60 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 11.40 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Congo |
| 1980s | 16.67 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 3.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 13.67 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Congo |
| 1990s | 2.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 10.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 8.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 1.67 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 11.33 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 9.67 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 14.40 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 5.20 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 9.20 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Congo |
| 2020s | 6.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 19.50 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 13.50 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arms imports, Congo or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 10.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values against 9.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in Congo as of 2024.
- What is the difference in arms imports between Congo and Jamaica?
- 1.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Jamaica?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2024.
- How do Congo and Jamaica rank globally for arms imports?
- Congo ranks 115th and Jamaica ranks 112th 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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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.