France vs New Zealand: Arms imports
Arms imports over time
- France
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 200.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values against 188.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in France, a difference of 12.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values.
That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.1 times France's.
The two have swapped places 17 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1960 it was France ahead.
France ranks 35th and New Zealand ranks 34th of 173 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, France averaged higher in 5 and New Zealand in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 229.50 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 89.88 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 139.62 million SIPRI trend indicator values | France |
| 1970s | 82.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 56.12 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 25.88 million SIPRI trend indicator values | France |
| 1980s | 97.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 40.33 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 56.67 million SIPRI trend indicator values | France |
| 1990s | 227.30 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 81.40 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 145.90 million SIPRI trend indicator values | France |
| 2000s | 58.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 68.62 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 10.62 million SIPRI trend indicator values | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 86.50 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 43.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 43.50 million SIPRI trend indicator values | France |
| 2020s | 154.20 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 191.60 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 37.40 million SIPRI trend indicator values | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arms imports, France or New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 200.00 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 New Zealand?
- 12.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and New Zealand?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do France and New Zealand rank globally for arms imports?
- France ranks 35th and New Zealand ranks 34th 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
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.