Germany vs Romania: Arms imports
Arms imports over time
- Germany
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 278.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values against 239.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in Germany, a difference of 39.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values.
That makes Romania's figure about 1.2 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 17 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 30th and Romania ranks 29th of 171 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 6 and Romania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.41 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | 332.90 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 2.08 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | Germany |
| 1970s | 1.34 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | 495.60 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 844.80 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Germany |
| 1980s | 364.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 345.30 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 18.70 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Germany |
| 1990s | 429.90 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 130.80 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 299.10 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Germany |
| 2000s | 187.60 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 110.40 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 77.20 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Germany |
| 2010s | 97.10 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 56.30 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 40.80 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Germany |
| 2020s | 211.80 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 223.80 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 12.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arms imports, Germany or Romania?
- Romania, at 278.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values against 239.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in Germany as of 2024.
- What is the difference in arms imports between Germany and Romania?
- 39.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Romania?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Germany and Romania rank globally for arms imports?
- Germany ranks 30th and Romania ranks 29th of 171 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.