Barbados vs Saudi Arabia: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita

Barbados
36.48 SIPRI trend indicator values per person
in 2009
Saudi Arabia
31.47 SIPRI trend indicator values per person
in 2024
Barbados rank
23rd
Saudi Arabia rank
25th

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

  • Barbados
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Barbados currently reports 36.48 SIPRI trend indicator values per person against 31.47 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 5.01 SIPRI trend indicator values per person.

That makes Barbados's figure about 1.2 times Saudi Arabia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

Barbados ranks 23rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 25th of 172 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1980s 19.8 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 194.95 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 175.15 SIPRI trend indicator values per person Saudi Arabia
2000s 36.67 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 20.3 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 16.36 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 Saudi Arabia?
Barbados, at 36.48 SIPRI trend indicator values per person against 31.47 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in Saudi Arabia as of 2009.
What is the difference in arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita between Barbados and Saudi Arabia?
5.01 SIPRI trend indicator values per person, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Saudi Arabia?
5 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2009.
How do Barbados and Saudi Arabia rank globally for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita?
Barbados ranks 23rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 25th 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.