Jamaica vs Latvia: Arms imports

Jamaica
10.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values
in 2024
Latvia
10.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values
in 2024
Jamaica rank
108th
Latvia rank
108th

Arms imports over time

  • Jamaica
  • Latvia
020.0M40.0M60.0M196219932024

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 10.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values against 10.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in Latvia, a difference of 0 SIPRI trend indicator values.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Jamaica ahead.

Jamaica ranks 108th and Latvia ranks 108th of 172 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 1 and Latvia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Latvia Difference Ahead
1990s 10.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 2.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 8.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values Jamaica
2000s 8.75 million SIPRI trend indicator values 27.75 million SIPRI trend indicator values 19.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values Latvia
2010s 8.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 17.33 million SIPRI trend indicator values 9.33 million SIPRI trend indicator values Latvia
2020s 14.75 million SIPRI trend indicator values 19.25 million SIPRI trend indicator values 4.50 million SIPRI trend indicator values Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arms imports, Jamaica or Latvia?
Jamaica, at 10.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values against 10.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in Latvia as of 2024.
What is the difference in arms imports between Jamaica and Latvia?
0 SIPRI trend indicator values, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Latvia?
16 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
How do Jamaica and Latvia rank globally for arms imports?
Jamaica ranks 108th and Latvia ranks 108th 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

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.