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Laos vs Maldives: Arms imports

Laos
7.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values
in 2024
Maldives
7.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values
in 2024
Laos rank
122nd
Maldives rank
122nd

Arms imports over time

  • Laos
  • Maldives
050.0M100.0M150.0M196019922024

How they compare

Laos currently reports 7.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values against 7.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in Maldives, a difference of 0 SIPRI trend indicator values.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Laos ahead.

Globally, Laos ranks 122nd and Maldives ranks 122nd 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.