Myanmar vs Romania: Arms imports

Myanmar
222.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values
in 2024
Romania
278.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values
in 2024
Myanmar rank
32nd
Romania rank
29th

Arms imports over time

  • Myanmar
  • Romania
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 278.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values against 222.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in Myanmar, a difference of 56.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values.

That makes Romania's figure about 1.3 times Myanmar's.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Romania ahead.

Myanmar ranks 32nd and Romania ranks 29th of 171 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Myanmar Romania Difference Ahead
1960s 14.50 million SIPRI trend indicator values 332.90 million SIPRI trend indicator values 318.40 million SIPRI trend indicator values Romania
1970s 19.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 468.12 million SIPRI trend indicator values 449.12 million SIPRI trend indicator values Romania
1980s 30.25 million SIPRI trend indicator values 428.25 million SIPRI trend indicator values 398.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values Romania
1990s 184.30 million SIPRI trend indicator values 130.80 million SIPRI trend indicator values 53.50 million SIPRI trend indicator values Myanmar
2000s 130.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 110.40 million SIPRI trend indicator values 19.60 million SIPRI trend indicator values Myanmar
2010s 263.70 million SIPRI trend indicator values 56.30 million SIPRI trend indicator values 207.40 million SIPRI trend indicator values Myanmar
2020s 172.60 million SIPRI trend indicator values 223.80 million SIPRI trend indicator values 51.20 million SIPRI trend indicator values Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arms imports, Myanmar or Romania?
Romania, at 278.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values against 222.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in Myanmar as of 2024.
What is the difference in arms imports between Myanmar and Romania?
56.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Romania?
57 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Myanmar and Romania rank globally for arms imports?
Myanmar ranks 32nd and Romania ranks 29th 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

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.