Nicaragua vs Suriname: Arms imports
Arms imports over time
- Nicaragua
- Suriname
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 13.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values against 12.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in Suriname, a difference of 1.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.1 times Suriname's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Nicaragua has been ahead every year.
Nicaragua ranks 99th and Suriname ranks 101st of 172 countries.
Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 13.50 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 7.50 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 6.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Nicaragua |
| 1980s | 105.60 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 3.40 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 102.20 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 14.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 3.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 11.00 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 Suriname?
- Nicaragua, at 13.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values against 12.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in Suriname as of 2019.
- What is the difference in arms imports between Nicaragua and Suriname?
- 1.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Suriname?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2015.
- How do Nicaragua and Suriname rank globally for arms imports?
- Nicaragua ranks 99th and Suriname ranks 101st 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
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.