Israel vs Latin America & Caribbean: Arms imports
Arms imports over time
- Israel
- Latin America & Caribbean
How they compare
Latin America & Caribbean currently reports 644.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values against 211.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in Israel, a difference of 433.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values.
That makes Latin America & Caribbean's figure about 3.1 times Israel's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Latin America & Caribbean ahead.
Israel ranks 33rd and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 36th of 173 countries.
Latin America & Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Israel | Latin America & Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 501.33 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 949.89 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 448.56 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 1970s | 1.31 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | 2.39 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | 1.08 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 1980s | 768.80 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 2.64 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | 1.87 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 1990s | 717.50 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 1.04 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | 325.80 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 2000s | 551.56 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 1.17 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | 614.56 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 2010s | 368.22 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 1.25 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | 880.11 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 2020s | 470.25 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 648.25 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 178.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Latin America & Caribbean |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arms imports, Israel or Latin America & Caribbean?
- Latin America & Caribbean, at 644.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values against 211.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in Israel as of 2024.
- What is the difference in arms imports between Israel and Latin America & Caribbean?
- 433.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values, with Latin America & Caribbean ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Latin America & Caribbean?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Israel and Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for arms imports?
- Israel ranks 33rd and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 36th 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.