Guinea vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate
Guinea
500 % change on previous year
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa
25.82 % change on previous year
in 2023
Guinea rank
7th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
8th
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate over time
- Guinea
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 500 % change on previous year against 25.82 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 474.18 % change on previous year.
That makes Guinea's figure about 19.4 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Guinea ahead.
Guinea ranks 7th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 8th of 148 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 3 and Sub-Saharan Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 198.55 % change on previous year | 9.79 % change on previous year | 188.76 % change on previous year | Guinea |
| 1980s | 0 % change on previous year | -14.8 % change on previous year | 14.8 % change on previous year | Guinea |
| 1990s | -48.75 % change on previous year | -23.77 % change on previous year | 24.98 % change on previous year | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2000s | -76.92 % change on previous year | -27.37 % change on previous year | 49.55 % change on previous year | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2010s | 110 % change on previous year | 7.03 % change on previous year | 102.97 % change on previous year | 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, Guinea or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Guinea, at 500 % change on previous year against 25.82 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate between Guinea and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 474.18 % change on previous year, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2012.
- How do Guinea and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate?
- Guinea ranks 7th and Sub-Saharan Africa 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.