Nepal vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate
Nepal
428.57 % change on previous year
in 2019
Sub-Saharan Africa
25.82 % change on previous year
in 2023
Nepal rank
8th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
8th
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate over time
- Nepal
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 428.57 % change on previous year against 25.82 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 402.75 % change on previous year.
That makes Nepal's figure about 16.6 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 10 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
Nepal ranks 8th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 8th of 148 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Nepal averaged higher in 3 and Sub-Saharan Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -100 % change on previous year | 54.91 % change on previous year | 154.91 % change on previous year | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 1970s | 89.03 % change on previous year | 12.64 % change on previous year | 76.39 % change on previous year | Nepal |
| 1980s | 0 % change on previous year | -9.07 % change on previous year | 9.07 % change on previous year | Nepal |
| 2010s | 80 % change on previous year | 0.1068 % change on previous year | 79.89 % change on previous year | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate, Nepal or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Nepal, at 428.57 % change on previous year against 25.82 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2019.
- What is the difference in arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate between Nepal and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 402.75 % change on previous year, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2016.
- How do Nepal and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate?
- Nepal ranks 8th 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.