Ghana vs Latvia: Arms imports
Arms imports over time
- Ghana
- Latvia
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 11.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values against 10.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in Latvia, a difference of 1.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Latvia ahead.
Ghana ranks 106th and Latvia ranks 108th of 172 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 2 and Latvia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.50 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 4.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 3.50 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Ghana |
| 2000s | 8.78 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 15.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 6.22 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Latvia |
| 2010s | 24.44 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 16.11 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 8.33 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Ghana |
| 2020s | 17.25 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 24.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 6.75 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arms imports, Ghana or Latvia?
- Ghana, at 11.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values against 10.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in Latvia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in arms imports between Ghana and Latvia?
- 1.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Latvia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and Latvia rank globally for arms imports?
- Ghana ranks 106th and Latvia ranks 108th 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
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.