Gabon vs North Korea: Arms imports

Gabon
1.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values
in 2024
North Korea
1.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values
in 2010
Gabon rank
157th
North Korea rank
157th

Arms imports over time

  • Gabon
  • North Korea
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How they compare

Gabon currently reports 1.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values against 1.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in North Korea, a difference of 0 SIPRI trend indicator values.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 28 shared years of data; in 1961 it was North Korea ahead.

Gabon ranks 157th and North Korea ranks 157th of 172 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 2 and North Korea in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon North Korea Difference Ahead
1960s 2.67 million SIPRI trend indicator values 527.33 million SIPRI trend indicator values 524.67 million SIPRI trend indicator values North Korea
1970s 27.88 million SIPRI trend indicator values 654.75 million SIPRI trend indicator values 626.88 million SIPRI trend indicator values North Korea
1980s 25.11 million SIPRI trend indicator values 609.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 583.89 million SIPRI trend indicator values North Korea
1990s 29.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 340.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 311.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values North Korea
2000s 15.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 6.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 9.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values Gabon
2010s 27.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 1.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 26.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arms imports, Gabon or North Korea?
Gabon, at 1.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values against 1.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in North Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in arms imports between Gabon and North Korea?
0 SIPRI trend indicator values, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and North Korea?
28 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2010.
How do Gabon and North Korea rank globally for arms imports?
Gabon ranks 157th and North Korea ranks 157th of 172 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
217 places, 9,420 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.