Afghanistan vs Ireland: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate
Afghanistan
-71.86 % change on previous year
in 2021
Ireland
-74.29 % change on previous year
in 2020
Afghanistan rank
110th
Ireland rank
111th
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate over time
- Afghanistan
- Ireland
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports -71.86 % change on previous year against -74.29 % change on previous year in Ireland, a difference of 2.43 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Ireland ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 110th and Ireland ranks 111th of 148 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 2 and Ireland in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 40 % change on previous year | 500 % change on previous year | 460 % change on previous year | Ireland |
| 1970s | 84.59 % change on previous year | 183.1 % change on previous year | 98.51 % change on previous year | Ireland |
| 1980s | -16.56 % change on previous year | -41.65 % change on previous year | 25.08 % change on previous year | Afghanistan |
| 2000s | 89.55 % change on previous year | 91.54 % change on previous year | 1.99 % change on previous year | Ireland |
| 2010s | 12.69 % change on previous year | 132.43 % change on previous year | 119.74 % change on previous year | Ireland |
| 2020s | -39.37 % change on previous year | -74.29 % change on previous year | 34.92 % change on previous year | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate, Afghanistan or Ireland?
- Afghanistan, at -71.86 % change on previous year against -74.29 % change on previous year in Ireland as of 2021.
- What is the difference in arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate between Afghanistan and Ireland?
- 2.43 % change on previous year, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Ireland?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2020.
- How do Afghanistan and Ireland rank globally for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate?
- Afghanistan ranks 110th and Ireland ranks 111th of 148 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.