Mauritania vs Spain: Arms imports
Arms imports over time
- Mauritania
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 148.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values against 126.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in Mauritania, a difference of 22.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.2 times Mauritania's.
Across all 41 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.
Mauritania ranks 42nd and Spain ranks 40th of 171 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 136.50 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 134.50 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Spain |
| 1970s | 14.44 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 642.22 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 627.78 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Spain |
| 1980s | 9.20 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 476.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 466.80 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Spain |
| 1990s | 9.71 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 387.71 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 378.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Spain |
| 2000s | 21.67 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 280.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 258.33 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Spain |
| 2010s | 14.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 150.62 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 136.62 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Spain |
| 2020s | 44.67 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 153.33 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 108.67 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arms imports, Mauritania or Spain?
- Spain, at 148.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values against 126.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in Mauritania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in arms imports between Mauritania and Spain?
- 22.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Spain?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Mauritania and Spain rank globally for arms imports?
- Mauritania ranks 42nd and Spain ranks 40th 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.
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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.