South Asia vs Uruguay: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate
South Asia
-19.55 % change on previous year
in 2024
Uruguay
133.33 % change on previous year
in 2022
South Asia rank
22nd
Uruguay rank
23rd
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate over time
- South Asia
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 133.33 % change on previous year against -19.55 % change on previous year in South Asia, a difference of 152.88 % change on previous year.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 6.8 times South Asia's.
The two have swapped places 19 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Asia ahead.
South Asia ranks 22nd and Uruguay ranks 23rd of 42 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, South Asia averaged higher in 2 and Uruguay in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Asia | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 35.76 % change on previous year | 19 % change on previous year | 16.76 % change on previous year | South Asia |
| 1970s | 7.09 % change on previous year | 68.56 % change on previous year | 61.47 % change on previous year | Uruguay |
| 1980s | 18.65 % change on previous year | 118.82 % change on previous year | 100.17 % change on previous year | Uruguay |
| 1990s | 0.0557 % change on previous year | 22.23 % change on previous year | 22.18 % change on previous year | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 23.06 % change on previous year | -60.22 % change on previous year | 83.28 % change on previous year | South Asia |
| 2010s | 2.12 % change on previous year | 71.14 % change on previous year | 69.02 % change on previous year | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 11.03 % change on previous year | 22.67 % change on previous year | 11.63 % change on previous year | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate, South Asia or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 133.33 % change on previous year against -19.55 % change on previous year in South Asia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate between South Asia and Uruguay?
- 152.88 % change on previous year, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Asia and Uruguay?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do South Asia and Uruguay rank globally for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate?
- South Asia ranks 22nd and Uruguay ranks 23rd of 42 groups.
- 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.