East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) vs Germany: Arms imports
Arms imports over time
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
- Germany
How they compare
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) currently reports 872.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values against 239.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in Germany, a difference of 633.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values.
That makes East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)'s figure about 3.6 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1960 it was East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ahead.
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 29th and Germany ranks 30th of 45 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) averaged higher in 6 and Germany in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.23 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | 2.41 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | 184.80 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Germany |
| 1970s | 1.82 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | 1.21 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | 610.57 million SIPRI trend indicator values | East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) |
| 1980s | 2.18 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | 364.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 1.82 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) |
| 1990s | 2.29 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | 429.90 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 1.86 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) |
| 2000s | 3.35 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | 187.60 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 3.16 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) |
| 2010s | 3.35 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | 97.10 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 3.25 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) |
| 2020s | 1.61 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | 211.80 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 1.39 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arms imports, East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) or Germany?
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), at 872.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values against 239.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in Germany as of 2024.
- What is the difference in arms imports between East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Germany?
- 633.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values, with East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Germany?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Germany rank globally for arms imports?
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 29th and Germany ranks 30th of 45 groups.
- 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.