Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) vs Greece: Arms imports

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
6.55 billion SIPRI trend indicator values
in 2024
Greece
623.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values
in 2024
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank
13th
Greece rank
14th

Arms imports over time

  • Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
  • Greece
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How they compare

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) currently reports 6.55 billion SIPRI trend indicator values against 623.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in Greece, a difference of 5.93 billion SIPRI trend indicator values.

That makes Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s figure about 10.5 times Greece's.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ahead.

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 13th and Greece ranks 14th of 45 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) Greece Difference Ahead
1960s 653.20 million SIPRI trend indicator values 295.40 million SIPRI trend indicator values 357.80 million SIPRI trend indicator values Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
1970s 872.40 million SIPRI trend indicator values 744.40 million SIPRI trend indicator values 128.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
1980s 795.10 million SIPRI trend indicator values 507.80 million SIPRI trend indicator values 287.30 million SIPRI trend indicator values Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
1990s 1.89 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 1.12 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 770.86 million SIPRI trend indicator values Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
2000s 1.04 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 833.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 204.60 million SIPRI trend indicator values Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
2010s 1.65 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 216.40 million SIPRI trend indicator values 1.43 billion SIPRI trend indicator values Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
2020s 3.59 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 358.20 million SIPRI trend indicator values 3.24 billion SIPRI trend indicator values Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arms imports, Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) or Greece?
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), at 6.55 billion SIPRI trend indicator values against 623.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in Greece as of 2024.
What is the difference in arms imports between Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Greece?
5.93 billion SIPRI trend indicator values, with Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Greece?
57 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Greece rank globally for arms imports?
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 13th and Greece ranks 14th 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.