Denmark vs Kuwait: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values)
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values) over time
- Denmark
- Kuwait
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 311.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values against 278.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in Denmark, a difference of 33.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 19 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 33rd and Kuwait ranks 32nd of 174 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 4 and Kuwait in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 198.11 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 42.56 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 155.56 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Denmark |
| 1970s | 230.56 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 191.33 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 39.22 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Denmark |
| 1980s | 221.60 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 190.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 31.60 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Denmark |
| 1990s | 97.80 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 504.60 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 406.80 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 108.50 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 67.70 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 40.80 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Denmark |
| 2010s | 64.80 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 173.60 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 108.80 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 256.50 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 732.83 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 476.33 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arms imports, Denmark or Kuwait?
- Kuwait, at 311.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values against 278.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in Denmark as of 2025.
- What is the difference in arms imports between Denmark and Kuwait?
- 33.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Kuwait?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and Kuwait rank globally for arms imports?
- Denmark ranks 33rd and Kuwait ranks 32nd 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.