Colombia vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate over time
- Colombia
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 533.33 % change on previous year against 25.82 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 507.51 % change on previous year.
That makes Colombia's figure about 20.7 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 23 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1963 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 6th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 8th of 148 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 5 and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 125.37 % change on previous year | 16.74 % change on previous year | 108.62 % change on previous year | Colombia |
| 1970s | 73.99 % change on previous year | 10.91 % change on previous year | 63.09 % change on previous year | Colombia |
| 1980s | 146.55 % change on previous year | -0.3956 % change on previous year | 146.95 % change on previous year | Colombia |
| 1990s | 217.9 % change on previous year | -6.28 % change on previous year | 224.18 % change on previous year | Colombia |
| 2000s | 179.63 % change on previous year | -18.95 % change on previous year | 198.58 % change on previous year | Colombia |
| 2010s | -13.77 % change on previous year | 8.3 % change on previous year | 22.07 % change on previous year | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 2020s | -94 % change on previous year | 25.82 % change on previous year | 119.82 % change on previous year | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
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 Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- Colombia, at 533.33 % change on previous year against 25.82 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate between Colombia and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 507.51 % change on previous year, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2023.
- How do Colombia and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate?
- Colombia ranks 6th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 8th 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.