East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) vs Philippines: Arms imports

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
872.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values
in 2024
Philippines
238.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values
in 2024
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) rank
29th
Philippines rank
31st

Arms imports over time

  • East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
  • Philippines
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How they compare

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) currently reports 872.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values against 238.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in Philippines, a difference of 634.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values.

That makes East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)'s figure about 3.7 times Philippines's.

Across all 59 years both countries report, East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) has been ahead every year.

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 29th and Philippines ranks 31st of 45 groups.

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) Philippines Difference Ahead
1960s 2.23 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 38.40 million SIPRI trend indicator values 2.19 billion SIPRI trend indicator values East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
1970s 1.82 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 127.29 million SIPRI trend indicator values 1.70 billion SIPRI trend indicator values East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
1980s 2.19 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 40.78 million SIPRI trend indicator values 2.15 billion SIPRI trend indicator values East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
1990s 2.19 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 49.67 million SIPRI trend indicator values 2.14 billion SIPRI trend indicator values East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
2000s 3.40 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 13.44 million SIPRI trend indicator values 3.39 billion SIPRI trend indicator values East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
2010s 3.35 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 104.90 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 264.80 million SIPRI trend indicator values 1.34 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 Philippines?
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), at 872.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values against 238.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in Philippines as of 2024.
What is the difference in arms imports between East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Philippines?
634.00 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 Philippines?
59 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Philippines rank globally for arms imports?
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 29th and Philippines ranks 31st 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

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
218 places, 9,426 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.