High income vs Poland: Arms imports

High income
17.59 billion SIPRI trend indicator values
in 2024
Poland
1.45 billion SIPRI trend indicator values
in 2024
High income rank
2nd
Poland rank
2nd

Arms imports over time

  • High income
  • Poland
05.0B10.0B15.0B20.0B196019922024

How they compare

High income currently reports 17.59 billion SIPRI trend indicator values against 1.45 billion SIPRI trend indicator values in Poland, a difference of 16.14 billion SIPRI trend indicator values.

That makes High income's figure about 12.1 times Poland's.

Across all 65 years both countries report, High income has been ahead every year.

High income ranks 2nd and Poland ranks 2nd of 43 groups.

High income has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade High income Poland Difference Ahead
1960s 12.31 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 962.70 million SIPRI trend indicator values 11.35 billion SIPRI trend indicator values High income
1970s 13.67 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 962.80 million SIPRI trend indicator values 12.70 billion SIPRI trend indicator values High income
1980s 15.93 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 838.70 million SIPRI trend indicator values 15.09 billion SIPRI trend indicator values High income
1990s 15.53 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 86.30 million SIPRI trend indicator values 15.45 billion SIPRI trend indicator values High income
2000s 10.98 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 337.20 million SIPRI trend indicator values 10.65 billion SIPRI trend indicator values High income
2010s 12.25 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 152.70 million SIPRI trend indicator values 12.10 billion SIPRI trend indicator values High income
2020s 16.40 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 682.40 million SIPRI trend indicator values 15.71 billion SIPRI trend indicator values High income

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arms imports, High income or Poland?
High income, at 17.59 billion SIPRI trend indicator values against 1.45 billion SIPRI trend indicator values in Poland as of 2024.
What is the difference in arms imports between High income and Poland?
16.14 billion SIPRI trend indicator values, with High income ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for High income and Poland?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do High income and Poland rank globally for arms imports?
High income ranks 2nd and Poland ranks 2nd of 43 groups.
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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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.