Nicaragua vs Niger: Arms imports
Arms imports over time
- Nicaragua
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 15.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values against 13.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in Nicaragua, a difference of 2.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.2 times Nicaragua's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Nicaragua ranks 100th and Niger ranks 97th of 173 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 5 and Niger in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 1.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 2.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Nicaragua |
| 1970s | 9.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 7.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 2.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Nicaragua |
| 1980s | 94.25 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 9.25 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 85.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Nicaragua |
| 1990s | 1.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 14.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 13.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Niger |
| 2000s | 15.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 1.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 14.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 26.60 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 4.20 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 22.40 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arms imports, Nicaragua or Niger?
- Niger, at 15.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values against 13.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in Nicaragua as of 2023.
- What is the difference in arms imports between Nicaragua and Niger?
- 2.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Niger?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2019.
- How do Nicaragua and Niger rank globally for arms imports?
- Nicaragua ranks 100th and Niger ranks 97th 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.