East Asia & Pacific vs Kazakhstan: Arms imports

East Asia & Pacific
4.69 billion SIPRI trend indicator values
in 2024
Kazakhstan
550.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values
in 2024
East Asia & Pacific rank
18th
Kazakhstan rank
16th

Arms imports over time

  • East Asia & Pacific
  • Kazakhstan
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How they compare

East Asia & Pacific currently reports 4.69 billion SIPRI trend indicator values against 550.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in Kazakhstan, a difference of 4.14 billion SIPRI trend indicator values.

That makes East Asia & Pacific's figure about 8.5 times Kazakhstan's.

Across all 28 years both countries report, East Asia & Pacific has been ahead every year.

East Asia & Pacific ranks 18th and Kazakhstan ranks 16th of 45 groups.

East Asia & Pacific has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade East Asia & Pacific Kazakhstan Difference Ahead
1990s 9.03 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 59.25 million SIPRI trend indicator values 8.97 billion SIPRI trend indicator values East Asia & Pacific
2000s 6.66 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 63.89 million SIPRI trend indicator values 6.60 billion SIPRI trend indicator values East Asia & Pacific
2010s 6.99 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 186.10 million SIPRI trend indicator values 6.80 billion SIPRI trend indicator values East Asia & Pacific
2020s 5.19 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 265.80 million SIPRI trend indicator values 4.93 billion SIPRI trend indicator values East Asia & Pacific

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arms imports, East Asia & Pacific or Kazakhstan?
East Asia & Pacific, at 4.69 billion SIPRI trend indicator values against 550.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in Kazakhstan as of 2024.
What is the difference in arms imports between East Asia & Pacific and Kazakhstan?
4.14 billion SIPRI trend indicator values, with East Asia & Pacific ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific and Kazakhstan?
28 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
How do East Asia & Pacific and Kazakhstan rank globally for arms imports?
East Asia & Pacific ranks 18th and Kazakhstan ranks 16th 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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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.