United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland vs Yemen: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
36.23 % change on previous year
in 2024
Yemen
50 % change on previous year
in 2018
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
47th
Yemen rank
44th

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

  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
  • Yemen
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How they compare

Yemen currently reports 50 % change on previous year against 36.23 % change on previous year in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 13.77 % change on previous year.

That makes Yemen's figure about 1.4 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1991 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 47th and Yemen ranks 44th of 148 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland averaged higher in 2 and Yemen in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Yemen Difference Ahead
1990s 683.33 % change on previous year 44.87 % change on previous year 638.46 % change on previous year United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 56.85 % change on previous year 121.64 % change on previous year 64.79 % change on previous year Yemen
2010s 28.07 % change on previous year 24.05 % change on previous year 4.02 % change on previous year United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland or Yemen?
Yemen, at 50 % change on previous year against 36.23 % change on previous year in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2018.
What is the difference in arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate between United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and Yemen?
13.77 % change on previous year, with Yemen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and Yemen?
18 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2018.
How do United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and Yemen rank globally for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 47th and Yemen ranks 44th 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
Last refreshed

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.