Ghana vs Yemen: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate

Ghana
37.5 % change on previous year
in 2024
Yemen
50 % change on previous year
in 2018
Ghana rank
46th
Yemen rank
44th

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

  • Ghana
  • Yemen
-2000200400600800196119922024

How they compare

Yemen currently reports 50 % change on previous year against 37.5 % change on previous year in Ghana, a difference of 12.5 % change on previous year.

That makes Yemen's figure about 1.3 times Ghana's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Yemen ahead.

Ghana ranks 46th and Yemen ranks 44th of 148 countries.

Yemen has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Yemen Difference Ahead
1990s -75 % change on previous year 44.87 % change on previous year 119.87 % change on previous year Yemen
2000s 147.86 % change on previous year 240.49 % change on previous year 92.64 % change on previous year Yemen
2010s -5.27 % change on previous year 47.74 % change on previous year 53 % change on previous year Yemen

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate, Ghana or Yemen?
Yemen, at 50 % change on previous year against 37.5 % change on previous year in Ghana as of 2018.
What is the difference in arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate between Ghana and Yemen?
12.5 % change on previous year, with Yemen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Yemen?
11 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2016.
How do Ghana and Yemen rank globally for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate?
Ghana ranks 46th and Yemen ranks 44th 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.