Least developed countries vs Romania: Arms imports
Arms imports over time
- Least developed countries
- Romania
How they compare
Least developed countries currently reports 748.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values against 278.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in Romania, a difference of 470.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values.
That makes Least developed countries's figure about 2.7 times Romania's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Least developed countries ahead.
Least developed countries ranks 32nd and Romania ranks 29th of 44 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Least developed countries averaged higher in 5 and Romania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Least developed countries | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 285.60 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 332.90 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 47.30 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Romania |
| 1970s | 1.34 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | 509.67 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 833.83 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Least developed countries |
| 1980s | 1.80 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | 380.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 1.43 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | Least developed countries |
| 2000s | 779.67 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 119.17 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 660.50 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Least developed countries |
| 2010s | 1.51 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | 47.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 1.46 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | Least developed countries |
| 2020s | 812.25 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 210.25 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 602.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Least developed countries |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arms imports, Least developed countries or Romania?
- Least developed countries, at 748.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values against 278.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in Romania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in arms imports between Least developed countries and Romania?
- 470.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values, with Least developed countries ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Least developed countries and Romania?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
- How do Least developed countries and Romania rank globally for arms imports?
- Least developed countries ranks 32nd and Romania ranks 29th of 44 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.