Myanmar vs New Zealand: Arms imports

Myanmar
222.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values
in 2024
New Zealand
200.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values
in 2024
Myanmar rank
32nd
New Zealand rank
34th

Arms imports over time

  • Myanmar
  • New Zealand
0200.0M400.0M600.0M196019922024

How they compare

Myanmar currently reports 222.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values against 200.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in New Zealand, a difference of 22.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values.

That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.1 times New Zealand's.

The two have swapped places 19 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1960 it was New Zealand ahead.

Myanmar ranks 32nd and New Zealand ranks 34th of 172 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 3 and New Zealand in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Myanmar New Zealand Difference Ahead
1960s 13.12 million SIPRI trend indicator values 89.88 million SIPRI trend indicator values 76.75 million SIPRI trend indicator values New Zealand
1970s 18.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 69.33 million SIPRI trend indicator values 51.33 million SIPRI trend indicator values New Zealand
1980s 27.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 39.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 12.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values New Zealand
1990s 184.30 million SIPRI trend indicator values 81.40 million SIPRI trend indicator values 102.90 million SIPRI trend indicator values Myanmar
2000s 138.12 million SIPRI trend indicator values 68.62 million SIPRI trend indicator values 69.50 million SIPRI trend indicator values Myanmar
2010s 268.62 million SIPRI trend indicator values 43.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 225.62 million SIPRI trend indicator values Myanmar
2020s 172.60 million SIPRI trend indicator values 191.60 million SIPRI trend indicator values 19.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arms imports, Myanmar or New Zealand?
Myanmar, at 222.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values against 200.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in New Zealand as of 2024.
What is the difference in arms imports between Myanmar and New Zealand?
22.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values, with Myanmar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and New Zealand?
48 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Myanmar and New Zealand rank globally for arms imports?
Myanmar ranks 32nd and New Zealand ranks 34th of 172 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

Indicator
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values)
Unit
SIPRI trend indicator values
Source
Arms Transfers Programme, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
217 places, 9,420 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

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.