Hungary vs Romania: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values)
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values) over time
- Hungary
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 421.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values against 402.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in Hungary, a difference of 19.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values.
The two have swapped places 21 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Hungary ahead.
Hungary ranks 28th and Romania ranks 26th of 174 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 2 and Romania in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 442.60 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 332.90 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 109.70 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Hungary |
| 1970s | 374.60 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 496.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 121.40 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Romania |
| 1980s | 169.70 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 348.90 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 179.20 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Romania |
| 1990s | 162.56 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 124.56 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 38.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Hungary |
| 2000s | 71.38 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 132.88 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 61.50 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Romania |
| 2010s | 12.12 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 65.12 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 53.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Romania |
| 2020s | 224.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 260.67 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 36.67 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arms imports, Hungary or Romania?
- Romania, at 421.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values against 402.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in Hungary as of 2025.
- What is the difference in arms imports between Hungary and Romania?
- 19.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Romania?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Hungary and Romania rank globally for arms imports?
- Hungary ranks 28th and Romania ranks 26th of 174 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.