Bangladesh vs Brazil
Bangladesh vs Brazil: Arms exports
Arms exports: 2 million TIV in Bangladesh in 1984 and 153 million TIV in Brazil in 2025, by SIPRI estimates. In 1984 the value was higher in Brazil, by 278 million TIV, or 140 times that in Bangladesh.
SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI
What the numbers say
- Brazil has been higher in every year both have figures for since 1984.
- The world as a whole: 41.6 billion TIV in 1984.
Every year
SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI
| Year | Bangladesh | Brazil | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | – | 153 million | 33.5 billion |
| 2024 | – | 112 million | 30.7 billion |
| 2023 | – | 54 million | 29.5 billion |
| 2022 | – | 10 million | 33.3 billion |
| 2021 | – | 86 million | 27.1 billion |
| 2020 | – | 164 million | 24.1 billion |
| 2019 | – | 21 million | 27 billion |
| 2018 | – | 102 million | 27.4 billion |
| 2017 | – | 36 million | 31.3 billion |
| 2016 | – | 134 million | 31.5 billion |
| 2015 | – | 53 million | 28.7 billion |
| 2014 | – | 31 million | 27.1 billion |
| 2013 | – | 31 million | 27.4 billion |
| 2012 | – | 33 million | 27.9 billion |
| 2011 | – | 32 million | 29.9 billion |
| 2010 | – | 147 million | 25.8 billion |
| 2009 | – | 44 million | 24.4 billion |
| 2008 | – | 93 million | 24.1 billion |
| 2007 | – | 54 million | 26.5 billion |
| 2006 | – | 44 million | 24.5 billion |
| 2005 | – | 1 million | 21.4 billion |
| 2004 | – | 46 million | 21.3 billion |
| 2003 | – | – | 19.2 billion |
| 2002 | – | 21 million | 17.7 billion |
| 2001 | – | – | 18.5 billion |
| 2000 | – | – | 20.5 billion |
| 1999 | – | – | 25.4 billion |
| 1998 | – | 18 million | 27.9 billion |
| 1997 | – | 27 million | 28.9 billion |
| 1996 | – | 27 million | 23.7 billion |
| 1995 | – | 38 million | 22.9 billion |
| 1994 | – | 54 million | 23 billion |
| 1993 | – | 40 million | 25.8 billion |
| 1992 | – | 99 million | 24.3 billion |
| 1991 | – | 129 million | 28.2 billion |
| 1990 | – | 108 million | 30.2 billion |
| 1989 | – | 53 million | 34.9 billion |
| 1988 | – | 208 million | 36.8 billion |
| 1987 | – | 216 million | 39.4 billion |
| 1986 | – | 140 million | 39 billion |
| 1985 | – | 209 million | 38.2 billion |
| 1984 | 2 million | 280 million | 41.6 billion |
| 1983 | – | 204 million | 43.9 billion |
| 1982 | – | 128 million | 46.2 billion |
| 1981 | – | 71 million | 45.8 billion |
| 1980 | – | 160 million | 42.2 billion |
| 1979 | – | 80 million | 38.4 billion |
| 1978 | – | 204 million | 42.4 billion |
| 1977 | – | 156 million | 40 billion |
| 1976 | – | 76 million | 36 billion |
| 1975 | – | 69 million | 37.2 billion |
| 1974 | – | 12 million | 36.6 billion |
| 1973 | – | – | 36.3 billion |
| 1972 | – | – | 34.5 billion |
| 1971 | – | 0 | 32.9 billion |
| 1970 | – | – | 25.3 billion |
| 1969 | – | 18 million | 28.1 billion |
| 1968 | – | – | 26.1 billion |
| 1967 | – | – | 25.6 billion |
| 1966 | – | – | 25.8 billion |
| 1965 | – | – | 25.8 billion |
| 1964 | – | – | 26.7 billion |
| 1963 | – | – | 20.3 billion |
| 1962 | – | – | 17.5 billion |
| 1961 | – | 12 million | 16.4 billion |
| 1960 | – | 2 million | 17.6 billion |
Each country on its own
Good to know
- Major weapons the country sent abroad, in SIPRI trend-indicator values (TIV): what the arms are worth as military capability, priced by their production cost, not what was paid.
- Source: SIPRI Arms Transfers Database, via the World Bank.
- The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.
How the layers work, where their data comes from and what they can’t tell you: Countries through time
Bangladesh vs Brazil
Health
- Life expectancyBangladesh: 74.7 years in 2023Brazil: 75.9 years in 2023
- Child mortalityBangladesh: 3.1 per 100 live births in 2024Brazil: 1.4 per 100 live births in 2024
- Infant mortalityBangladesh: 22.8 per 1,000 live births in 2023Brazil: 12.1 per 1,000 live births in 2023
- Safe drinking waterBangladesh: 59.1% in 2022Brazil: 87.3% in 2022
- DepressionBangladesh: 4.11% in 2017Brazil: 3.3% in 2017
- Suicide rateBangladesh: 6 per 100,000 people in 2017Brazil: 6.1 per 100,000 people in 2017
People
- PopulationBangladesh: 172 million people in 2023Brazil: 211 million people in 2023
- Population growthBangladesh: 1.21% a year in 2023Brazil: 0.41% a year in 2023
- Fertility rateBangladesh: 2.16 births per woman in 2023Brazil: 1.62 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationBangladesh: 33.2% in 2025Brazil: 88.2% in 2025
- Median ageBangladesh: 25.3 years in 2023Brazil: 33.9 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overBangladesh: 6.3% in 2023Brazil: 10.6% in 2023
- Net migration rateBangladesh: -3.2 per 1,000 people in 2023Brazil: -1.1 per 1,000 people in 2023
Economy
Education
Politics
Conflict
Military
- Military spendingBangladesh: 0.81% of GDP in 2025Brazil: 1.05% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollarsBangladesh: $3.67B in 2025Brazil: $23.6B in 2025
- Military spending per personBangladesh: $22 in 2025Brazil: $113 in 2025
- Military share of state spendingBangladesh: 7.1% of government spending in 2025Brazil: 2.2% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnelBangladesh: 227,000 people in 2020Brazil: 762,000 people in 2020
- National powerBangladesh: 1.01% of world capability in 2022Brazil: 2.01% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workersBangladesh: 0.32% of the labour force in 2020Brazil: 0.76% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms importsBangladesh: 32 million TIV in 2025Brazil: 462 million TIV in 2025