Myanmar vs Philippines: Arms imports

Myanmar
222.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values
in 2024
Philippines
238.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values
in 2024
Myanmar rank
32nd
Philippines rank
31st

Arms imports over time

  • Myanmar
  • Philippines
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How they compare

Philippines currently reports 238.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values against 222.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in Myanmar, a difference of 16.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values.

That makes Philippines's figure about 1.1 times Myanmar's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Philippines ahead.

Globally, Myanmar ranks 32nd and Philippines ranks 31st 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.