Barbados vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income): Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita

Barbados
36.48 SIPRI trend indicator values per person
in 2009
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
1.87 SIPRI trend indicator values per person
in 2024
Barbados rank
23rd
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank
20th

Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita over time

  • Barbados
  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
0204060196019922024

How they compare

Barbados currently reports 36.48 SIPRI trend indicator values per person against 1.87 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), a difference of 34.61 SIPRI trend indicator values per person.

That makes Barbados's figure about 19.5 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ahead.

Barbados ranks 23rd and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 20th of 172 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 1 and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1980s 19.8 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 42.56 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 22.76 SIPRI trend indicator values per person Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
2000s 36.67 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 6.46 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 30.21 SIPRI trend indicator values per person Barbados

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita, Barbados or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
Barbados, at 36.48 SIPRI trend indicator values per person against 1.87 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) as of 2009.
What is the difference in arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita between Barbados and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
34.61 SIPRI trend indicator values per person, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
5 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2009.
How do Barbados and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank globally for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita?
Barbados ranks 23rd and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 20th of 172 countries.
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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Indicator
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita
Unit
SIPRI trend indicator values per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
217 places, 9,420 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

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.