Guatemala vs Qatar: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate

Guatemala
-40 % change on previous year
in 2023
Qatar
-42.4 % change on previous year
in 2024
Guatemala rank
92nd
Qatar rank
93rd

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

  • Guatemala
  • Qatar
-2000200400600800196319932024

How they compare

Guatemala currently reports -40 % change on previous year against -42.4 % change on previous year in Qatar, a difference of 2.4 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1969 it was Qatar ahead.

Guatemala ranks 92nd and Qatar ranks 93rd of 148 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 3 and Qatar in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Qatar Difference Ahead
1960s -93.75 % change on previous year 50 % change on previous year 143.75 % change on previous year Qatar
1970s 59.65 % change on previous year -0.8625 % change on previous year 60.51 % change on previous year Guatemala
1980s 168.08 % change on previous year 84.05 % change on previous year 84.03 % change on previous year Guatemala
1990s -56.41 % change on previous year -16.3 % change on previous year 40.11 % change on previous year Qatar
2010s 250 % change on previous year 259.81 % change on previous year 9.81 % change on previous year Qatar
2020s -40 % change on previous year -40.71 % change on previous year 0.7056 % change on previous year Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate, Guatemala or Qatar?
Guatemala, at -40 % change on previous year against -42.4 % change on previous year in Qatar as of 2023.
What is the difference in arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate between Guatemala and Qatar?
2.4 % change on previous year, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Qatar?
17 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2023.
How do Guatemala and Qatar rank globally for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate?
Guatemala ranks 92nd and Qatar ranks 93rd 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
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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.