Guatemala vs Paraguay: Arms imports
Arms imports over time
- Guatemala
- Paraguay
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 6.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values against 5.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in Paraguay, a difference of 1.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values.
That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.2 times Paraguay's.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Guatemala ahead.
Guatemala ranks 129th and Paraguay ranks 132nd of 172 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 4 and Paraguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.71 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 6.14 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 1.57 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Guatemala |
| 1970s | 16.25 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 5.88 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 10.38 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Guatemala |
| 1980s | 13.50 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 10.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 3.50 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Guatemala |
| 1990s | 666,667 SIPRI trend indicator values | 3.67 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 3.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 8.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 4.50 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 3.50 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arms imports, Guatemala or Paraguay?
- Guatemala, at 6.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values against 5.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in Paraguay as of 2023.
- What is the difference in arms imports between Guatemala and Paraguay?
- 1.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Paraguay?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2019.
- How do Guatemala and Paraguay rank globally for arms imports?
- Guatemala ranks 129th and Paraguay ranks 132nd 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.