Post-demographic dividend vs Saudi Arabia: Arms imports

Post-demographic dividend
15.20 billion SIPRI trend indicator values
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
1.11 billion SIPRI trend indicator values
in 2024
Post-demographic dividend rank
3rd
Saudi Arabia rank
6th

Arms imports over time

  • Post-demographic dividend
  • Saudi Arabia
05.0B10.0B15.0B196019922024

How they compare

Post-demographic dividend currently reports 15.20 billion SIPRI trend indicator values against 1.11 billion SIPRI trend indicator values in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 14.09 billion SIPRI trend indicator values.

That makes Post-demographic dividend's figure about 13.7 times Saudi Arabia's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Post-demographic dividend has been ahead every year.

Post-demographic dividend ranks 3rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 6th of 43 groups.

Post-demographic dividend has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Post-demographic dividend Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1960s 10.15 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 157.11 million SIPRI trend indicator values 9.99 billion SIPRI trend indicator values Post-demographic dividend
1970s 9.63 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 485.70 million SIPRI trend indicator values 9.15 billion SIPRI trend indicator values Post-demographic dividend
1980s 11.13 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 1.61 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 9.52 billion SIPRI trend indicator values Post-demographic dividend
1990s 9.63 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 1.75 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 7.88 billion SIPRI trend indicator values Post-demographic dividend
2000s 7.70 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 385.70 million SIPRI trend indicator values 7.32 billion SIPRI trend indicator values Post-demographic dividend
2010s 6.56 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 2.38 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 4.17 billion SIPRI trend indicator values Post-demographic dividend
2020s 11.08 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 1.94 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 9.14 billion SIPRI trend indicator values Post-demographic dividend

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arms imports, Post-demographic dividend or Saudi Arabia?
Post-demographic dividend, at 15.20 billion SIPRI trend indicator values against 1.11 billion SIPRI trend indicator values in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
What is the difference in arms imports between Post-demographic dividend and Saudi Arabia?
14.09 billion SIPRI trend indicator values, with Post-demographic dividend ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Post-demographic dividend and Saudi Arabia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Post-demographic dividend and Saudi Arabia rank globally for arms imports?
Post-demographic dividend ranks 3rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 6th of 43 groups.
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.