Portugal vs Viet Nam: Arms imports
Arms imports over time
- Portugal
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 61.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values against 58.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in Viet Nam, a difference of 3.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Viet Nam's.
The two have swapped places 17 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Viet Nam ahead.
Portugal ranks 58th and Viet Nam ranks 59th of 172 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 1 and Viet Nam in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 160.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 559.80 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 399.80 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Viet Nam |
| 1970s | 140.40 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 792.30 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 651.90 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Viet Nam |
| 1980s | 80.50 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 444.40 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 363.90 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Viet Nam |
| 1990s | 20.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 181.83 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 161.83 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Viet Nam |
| 2000s | 119.44 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 105.22 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 14.22 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Portugal |
| 2010s | 121.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 688.50 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 567.50 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Viet Nam |
| 2020s | 44.75 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 97.75 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 53.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | Viet Nam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arms imports, Portugal or Viet Nam?
- Portugal, at 61.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values against 58.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in Viet Nam as of 2024.
- What is the difference in arms imports between Portugal and Viet Nam?
- 3.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Viet Nam?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Portugal and Viet Nam rank globally for arms imports?
- Portugal ranks 58th and Viet Nam ranks 59th 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.