Arab World vs Rwanda: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate

Arab World
-29.95 % change on previous year
in 2024
Rwanda
117.65 % change on previous year
in 2023
Arab World rank
28th
Rwanda rank
26th

Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate over time

  • Arab World
  • Rwanda
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How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 117.65 % change on previous year against -29.95 % change on previous year in Arab World, a difference of 147.6 % change on previous year.

That makes Rwanda's figure about 3.9 times Arab World's.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Arab World ahead.

Arab World ranks 28th and Rwanda ranks 26th of 42 groups.

Across the 6 decades both report, Arab World averaged higher in 1 and Rwanda in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Arab World Rwanda Difference Ahead
1970s -15.65 % change on previous year 75 % change on previous year 90.65 % change on previous year Rwanda
1980s -5.58 % change on previous year -8.33 % change on previous year 2.75 % change on previous year Arab World
1990s -11.61 % change on previous year 108.33 % change on previous year 119.94 % change on previous year Rwanda
2000s -4.01 % change on previous year 128.9 % change on previous year 132.91 % change on previous year Rwanda
2010s 4.62 % change on previous year 32.83 % change on previous year 28.21 % change on previous year Rwanda
2020s 12.53 % change on previous year 23.48 % change on previous year 10.95 % change on previous year Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate, Arab World or Rwanda?
Rwanda, at 117.65 % change on previous year against -29.95 % change on previous year in Arab World as of 2023.
What is the difference in arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate between Arab World and Rwanda?
147.6 % change on previous year, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Rwanda?
23 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2023.
How do Arab World and Rwanda rank globally for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate?
Arab World ranks 28th and Rwanda ranks 26th of 42 groups.
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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Indicator
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
192 places, 7,862 data points, 1961–2024
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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.