United States of America vs Yemen: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate

United States of America
52.65 % change on previous year
in 2024
Yemen
50 % change on previous year
in 2018
United States of America rank
43rd
Yemen rank
44th

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

  • United States of America
  • Yemen
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How they compare

United States of America currently reports 52.65 % change on previous year against 50 % change on previous year in Yemen, a difference of 2.65 % change on previous year.

That makes United States of America's figure about 1.1 times Yemen's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Yemen ahead.

United States of America ranks 43rd and Yemen ranks 44th of 148 countries.

Yemen has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade United States of America Yemen Difference Ahead
1990s 41.87 % change on previous year 44.87 % change on previous year 3 % change on previous year Yemen
2000s 17.19 % change on previous year 100.7 % change on previous year 83.51 % change on previous year Yemen
2010s -9.63 % change on previous year 24.05 % change on previous year 33.68 % change on previous year Yemen

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 States of America or Yemen?
United States of America, at 52.65 % change on previous year against 50 % change on previous year in Yemen as of 2024.
What is the difference in arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate between United States of America and Yemen?
2.65 % change on previous year, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United States of America and Yemen?
19 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2018.
How do United States of America and Yemen rank globally for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate?
United States of America ranks 43rd 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.