Arab World vs Kuwait: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita
Arab World
10.23 SIPRI trend indicator values per person
in 2024
Kuwait
102.71 SIPRI trend indicator values per person
in 2024
Arab World rank
7th
Kuwait rank
5th
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita over time
- Arab World
- Kuwait
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 102.71 SIPRI trend indicator values per person against 10.23 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in Arab World, a difference of 92.48 SIPRI trend indicator values per person.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 10.0 times Arab World's.
The two have swapped places 18 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Kuwait ahead.
Arab World ranks 7th and Kuwait ranks 5th of 43 groups.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Arab World | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 20.17 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 95.32 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 75.15 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | Kuwait |
| 1970s | 53.78 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 157.02 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 103.24 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | Kuwait |
| 1980s | 60.02 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 106.87 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 46.85 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | Kuwait |
| 1990s | 19.56 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 302.52 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 282.97 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 10.66 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 30.76 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 20.1 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 20.88 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 47.23 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 26.35 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 16.01 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 182.67 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 166.66 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita, Arab World or Kuwait?
- Kuwait, at 102.71 SIPRI trend indicator values per person against 10.23 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in Arab World as of 2024.
- What is the difference in arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita between Arab World and Kuwait?
- 92.48 SIPRI trend indicator values per person, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Kuwait?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Arab World and Kuwait rank globally for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita?
- Arab World ranks 7th and Kuwait ranks 5th of 43 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.