Lebanon vs Papua New Guinea: Arms imports
Arms imports over time
- Lebanon
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Lebanon currently reports 9.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values against 9.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0 SIPRI trend indicator values.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Lebanon ranks 117th and Papua New Guinea ranks 117th of 173 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Lebanon averaged higher in 4 and Papua New Guinea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lebanon | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 12.33 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 5.33 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Papua New Guinea |
| 1980s | 79.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 2.67 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 76.33 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Lebanon |
| 1990s | 23.50 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 4.75 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 18.75 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Lebanon |
| 2010s | 36.33 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 3.67 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 32.67 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Lebanon |
| 2020s | 28.50 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 11.50 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 17.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Lebanon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arms imports, Lebanon or Papua New Guinea?
- Lebanon, at 9.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values against 9.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in arms imports between Lebanon and Papua New Guinea?
- 0 SIPRI trend indicator values, with Lebanon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Papua New Guinea?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2023.
- How do Lebanon and Papua New Guinea rank globally for arms imports?
- Lebanon ranks 117th and Papua New Guinea ranks 117th 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.