Panama vs Sierra Leone: Arms imports

Panama
2.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values
in 1989
Sierra Leone
2.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values
in 2016
Panama rank
151st
Sierra Leone rank
151st

Arms imports over time

  • Panama
  • Sierra Leone
010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M196419902016

How they compare

Panama currently reports 2.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values against 2.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0 SIPRI trend indicator values.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 6 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Panama ranks 151st and Sierra Leone ranks 151st of 173 countries.

Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Panama Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1970s 9.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 10.33 million SIPRI trend indicator values 1.33 million SIPRI trend indicator values Sierra Leone
1980s 3.67 million SIPRI trend indicator values 15.33 million SIPRI trend indicator values 11.67 million SIPRI trend indicator values Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arms imports, Panama or Sierra Leone?
Panama, at 2.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values against 2.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in Sierra Leone as of 1989.
What is the difference in arms imports between Panama and Sierra Leone?
0 SIPRI trend indicator values, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Sierra Leone?
6 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 1984.
How do Panama and Sierra Leone rank globally for arms imports?
Panama ranks 151st and Sierra Leone ranks 151st 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

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
218 places, 9,426 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.