Colombia vs Papua New Guinea: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate
Colombia
533.33 % change on previous year
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
600 % change on previous year
in 1997
Colombia rank
6th
Papua New Guinea rank
4th
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate over time
- Colombia
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 600 % change on previous year against 533.33 % change on previous year in Colombia, a difference of 66.67 % change on previous year.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 6th and Papua New Guinea ranks 4th of 148 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 2 and Papua New Guinea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 50 % change on previous year | -33.33 % change on previous year | 83.33 % change on previous year | Colombia |
| 1980s | 311.29 % change on previous year | 25 % change on previous year | 286.29 % change on previous year | Colombia |
| 1990s | 150.92 % change on previous year | 179.17 % change on previous year | 28.24 % change on previous year | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate, Colombia or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 600 % change on previous year against 533.33 % change on previous year in Colombia as of 1997.
- What is the difference in arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate between Colombia and Papua New Guinea?
- 66.67 % change on previous year, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Papua New Guinea?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 1997.
- How do Colombia and Papua New Guinea rank globally for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate?
- Colombia ranks 6th and Papua New Guinea ranks 4th 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.