Arab World vs Kuwait: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled

Arab World
5.04 billion SIPRI trend indicator values
in 2024
Kuwait
503.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values
in 2024
Arab World rank
17th
Kuwait rank
18th

Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled over time

  • Arab World
  • Kuwait
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How they compare

Arab World currently reports 5.04 billion SIPRI trend indicator values against 503.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in Kuwait, a difference of 4.54 billion SIPRI trend indicator values.

That makes Arab World's figure about 10.0 times Kuwait's.

Across all 65 years both countries report, Arab World has been ahead every year.

Arab World ranks 17th and Kuwait ranks 18th of 45 groups.

Arab World has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Arab World Kuwait Difference Ahead
1960s 2.29 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 48.70 million SIPRI trend indicator values 2.24 billion SIPRI trend indicator values Arab World
1970s 7.79 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 173.45 million SIPRI trend indicator values 7.62 billion SIPRI trend indicator values Arab World
1980s 11.08 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 197.50 million SIPRI trend indicator values 10.89 billion SIPRI trend indicator values Arab World
1990s 4.86 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 502.10 million SIPRI trend indicator values 4.36 billion SIPRI trend indicator values Arab World
2000s 3.43 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 67.70 million SIPRI trend indicator values 3.37 billion SIPRI trend indicator values Arab World
2010s 8.52 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 174.90 million SIPRI trend indicator values 8.34 billion SIPRI trend indicator values Arab World
2020s 7.54 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 840.20 million SIPRI trend indicator values 6.70 billion SIPRI trend indicator values Arab World

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), gaps filled, Arab World or Kuwait?
Arab World, at 5.04 billion SIPRI trend indicator values against 503.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in Kuwait as of 2024.
What is the difference in arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), gaps filled between Arab World and Kuwait?
4.54 billion SIPRI trend indicator values, with Arab World ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Kuwait?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Arab World and Kuwait rank globally for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), gaps filled?
Arab World ranks 17th and Kuwait ranks 18th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled. 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), gaps filled
Unit
SIPRI trend indicator values
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
217 places, 10,599 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values) with 1,179 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement β€” these are filled holes, not forecasts.