Mauritania vs Small states: Arms imports
Arms imports over time
- Mauritania
- Small states
How they compare
Small states currently reports 162.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values against 126.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in Mauritania, a difference of 36.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values.
That makes Small states's figure about 1.3 times Mauritania's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Small states has been ahead every year.
Mauritania ranks 42nd and Small states ranks 43rd of 173 countries.
Small states has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.33 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 25.33 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 24.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Small states |
| 2010s | 8.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 214.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 206.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Small states |
| 2020s | 6.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 162.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 156.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Small states |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arms imports, Mauritania or Small states?
- Small states, at 162.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values against 126.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in Mauritania as of 2021.
- What is the difference in arms imports between Mauritania and Small states?
- 36.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values, with Small states ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Small states?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2021.
- How do Mauritania and Small states rank globally for arms imports?
- Mauritania ranks 42nd and Small states ranks 43rd 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.