France vs Myanmar: Arms imports

France
188.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values
in 2024
Myanmar
222.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values
in 2024
France rank
35th
Myanmar rank
32nd

Arms imports over time

  • France
  • Myanmar
0500.0M1.0B1.5B196019922024

How they compare

Myanmar currently reports 222.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values against 188.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in France, a difference of 34.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values.

That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.2 times France's.

The two have swapped places 15 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1960 it was France ahead.

France ranks 35th and Myanmar ranks 32nd of 173 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, France averaged higher in 4 and Myanmar in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Myanmar Difference Ahead
1960s 320.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 14.50 million SIPRI trend indicator values 305.50 million SIPRI trend indicator values France
1970s 112.12 million SIPRI trend indicator values 19.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 93.12 million SIPRI trend indicator values France
1980s 104.75 million SIPRI trend indicator values 30.25 million SIPRI trend indicator values 74.50 million SIPRI trend indicator values France
1990s 227.30 million SIPRI trend indicator values 184.30 million SIPRI trend indicator values 43.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values France
2000s 56.40 million SIPRI trend indicator values 130.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 73.60 million SIPRI trend indicator values Myanmar
2010s 81.40 million SIPRI trend indicator values 263.70 million SIPRI trend indicator values 182.30 million SIPRI trend indicator values Myanmar
2020s 154.20 million SIPRI trend indicator values 172.60 million SIPRI trend indicator values 18.40 million SIPRI trend indicator values Myanmar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arms imports, France or Myanmar?
Myanmar, at 222.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values against 188.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in France as of 2024.
What is the difference in arms imports between France and Myanmar?
34.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values, with Myanmar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Myanmar?
57 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do France and Myanmar rank globally for arms imports?
France ranks 35th and Myanmar ranks 32nd of 173 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
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.