Central African Republic vs Rwanda: Arms imports

Central African Republic
43.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values
in 2023
Rwanda
37.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values
in 2023
Central African Republic rank
69th
Rwanda rank
72nd

Arms imports over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Rwanda
020.0M40.0M60.0M196119922023

How they compare

Central African Republic currently reports 43.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values against 37.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in Rwanda, a difference of 6.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values.

That makes Central African Republic's figure about 1.2 times Rwanda's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Central African Republic ahead.

Globally, Central African Republic ranks 69th and Rwanda ranks 72nd of 172 countries.

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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.