Congo vs Mexico: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values)
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values) over time
- Congo
- Mexico
How they compare
Congo currently reports 9.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values against 9.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in Mexico, a difference of 0 SIPRI trend indicator values.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Mexico ahead.
Congo ranks 115th and Mexico ranks 115th of 174 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 600,000 SIPRI trend indicator values | 27.40 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 26.80 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Mexico |
| 1970s | 14.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 65.12 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 51.12 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Mexico |
| 1980s | 18.71 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 117.57 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 98.86 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Mexico |
| 1990s | 18.60 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 144.40 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 125.80 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Mexico |
| 2000s | 4.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 122.17 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 118.17 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Mexico |
| 2010s | 15.14 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 153.57 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 138.43 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Mexico |
| 2020s | 6.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 24.50 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 18.50 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arms imports, Congo or Mexico?
- Congo, at 9.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values against 9.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in Mexico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in arms imports between Congo and Mexico?
- 0 SIPRI trend indicator values, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Mexico?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Congo and Mexico rank globally for arms imports?
- Congo ranks 115th and Mexico ranks 115th 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.