Indonesia vs Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): Arms imports
Arms imports over time
- Indonesia
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
How they compare
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) currently reports 611.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values against 186.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in Indonesia, a difference of 425.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values.
That makes Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s figure about 3.3 times Indonesia's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ahead.
Indonesia ranks 36th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 38th of 173 countries.
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 339.90 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 847.20 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 507.30 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 1970s | 98.60 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 2.18 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | 2.08 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 1980s | 389.30 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 2.41 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | 2.02 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 1990s | 195.50 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 855.10 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 659.60 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 2000s | 163.89 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 820.11 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 656.22 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 2010s | 552.33 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 1.07 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | 514.22 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 2020s | 306.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 527.75 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 221.75 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arms imports, Indonesia or Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), at 611.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values against 186.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in Indonesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in arms imports between Indonesia and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- 425.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values, with Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Indonesia and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank globally for arms imports?
- Indonesia ranks 36th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 38th of 173 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.