Guatemala vs Paraguay: Arms imports

Guatemala
6.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values
in 2023
Paraguay
5.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values
in 2021
Guatemala rank
129th
Paraguay rank
132nd

Arms imports over time

  • Guatemala
  • Paraguay
010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M50.0M196019912023

How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 6.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values against 5.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in Paraguay, a difference of 1.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values.

That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.2 times Paraguay's.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Guatemala ahead.

Globally, Guatemala ranks 129th and Paraguay ranks 132nd 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.