Denmark vs Netherlands: Arms imports

Denmark
427.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values
in 2024
Netherlands
360.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values
in 2024
Denmark rank
22nd
Netherlands rank
25th

Arms imports over time

  • Denmark
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 427.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values against 360.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in Netherlands, a difference of 67.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.2 times Netherlands's.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Netherlands ahead.

Denmark ranks 22nd and Netherlands ranks 25th of 171 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Netherlands Difference Ahead
1960s 186.20 million SIPRI trend indicator values 518.50 million SIPRI trend indicator values 332.30 million SIPRI trend indicator values Netherlands
1970s 230.56 million SIPRI trend indicator values 510.56 million SIPRI trend indicator values 280.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values Netherlands
1980s 221.60 million SIPRI trend indicator values 851.90 million SIPRI trend indicator values 630.30 million SIPRI trend indicator values Netherlands
1990s 96.50 million SIPRI trend indicator values 213.70 million SIPRI trend indicator values 117.20 million SIPRI trend indicator values Netherlands
2000s 108.20 million SIPRI trend indicator values 181.10 million SIPRI trend indicator values 72.90 million SIPRI trend indicator values Netherlands
2010s 64.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 183.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 119.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values Netherlands
2020s 247.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 510.40 million SIPRI trend indicator values 263.40 million SIPRI trend indicator values Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arms imports, Denmark or Netherlands?
Denmark, at 427.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values against 360.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in Netherlands as of 2024.
What is the difference in arms imports between Denmark and Netherlands?
67.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Netherlands?
64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Denmark and Netherlands rank globally for arms imports?
Denmark ranks 22nd and Netherlands ranks 25th 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

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.