Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Ghana: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate

Congo, Democratic Republic of the
29.63 % change on previous year
in 2024
Ghana
37.5 % change on previous year
in 2024
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
49th
Ghana rank
46th

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

  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
  • Ghana
-2000200400600800196119922024

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 37.5 % change on previous year against 29.63 % change on previous year in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, a difference of 7.87 % change on previous year.

That makes Ghana's figure about 1.3 times Congo, Democratic Republic of the's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Ghana ahead.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 49th and Ghana ranks 46th of 148 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Congo, Democratic Republic of the averaged higher in 2 and Ghana in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo, Democratic Republic of the Ghana Difference Ahead
1960s 78.73 % change on previous year 153.03 % change on previous year 74.3 % change on previous year Ghana
1970s -29.38 % change on previous year 8.17 % change on previous year 37.55 % change on previous year Ghana
1980s -6.67 % change on previous year 234.59 % change on previous year 241.25 % change on previous year Ghana
1990s -90.16 % change on previous year -28.57 % change on previous year 61.59 % change on previous year Ghana
2000s 78.56 % change on previous year -88.69 % change on previous year 167.25 % change on previous year Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2010s 114.14 % change on previous year -16.67 % change on previous year 130.81 % change on previous year Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2020s 29.63 % change on previous year 37.5 % change on previous year 7.87 % change on previous year Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or Ghana?
Ghana, at 37.5 % change on previous year against 29.63 % change on previous year in Congo, Democratic Republic of the as of 2024.
What is the difference in arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Ghana?
7.87 % change on previous year, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Ghana?
19 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Ghana rank globally for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 49th and Ghana ranks 46th 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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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
Last refreshed

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.