Malaysia vs Tonga: Arms imports
Arms imports over time
- Malaysia
- Tonga
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 7.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values against 7.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in Tonga, a difference of 0 SIPRI trend indicator values.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Malaysia has been ahead every year.
Malaysia ranks 121st and Tonga ranks 121st of 171 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 89.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 3.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 86.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 32.50 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 3.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 29.50 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 93.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 6.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 87.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 52.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 7.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 45.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arms imports, Malaysia or Tonga?
- Malaysia, at 7.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values against 7.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in Tonga as of 2023.
- What is the difference in arms imports between Malaysia and Tonga?
- 0 SIPRI trend indicator values, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Tonga?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2020.
- How do Malaysia and Tonga rank globally for arms imports?
- Malaysia ranks 121st and Tonga ranks 121st of 171 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.
Individual pages
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.