South Sudan vs United Kingdom: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate
South Sudan
25 % change on previous year
in 2022
United Kingdom
36.23 % change on previous year
in 2024
South Sudan rank
50th
United Kingdom rank
47th
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate over time
- South Sudan
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 36.23 % change on previous year against 25 % change on previous year in South Sudan, a difference of 11.23 % change on previous year.
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.4 times South Sudan's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2008 it was South Sudan ahead.
South Sudan ranks 50th and United Kingdom ranks 47th of 148 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, South Sudan averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Sudan | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -39.4 % change on previous year | -32.64 % change on previous year | 6.76 % change on previous year | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 92.99 % change on previous year | 12.4 % change on previous year | 80.6 % change on previous year | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 25 % change on previous year | -2.71 % change on previous year | 27.71 % change on previous year | South Sudan |
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 Sudan or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 36.23 % change on previous year against 25 % change on previous year in South Sudan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate between South Sudan and United Kingdom?
- 11.23 % change on previous year, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Sudan and United Kingdom?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
- How do South Sudan and United Kingdom rank globally for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate?
- South Sudan ranks 50th and United Kingdom ranks 47th 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.