Burundi vs Somalia: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita

Burundi
0.1632 SIPRI trend indicator values per person
in 2019
Somalia
0.2104 SIPRI trend indicator values per person
in 2024
Burundi rank
156th
Somalia rank
153rd

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

  • Burundi
  • Somalia
0204060196019922024

How they compare

Somalia currently reports 0.2104 SIPRI trend indicator values per person against 0.1632 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in Burundi, a difference of 0.0472 SIPRI trend indicator values per person.

That makes Somalia's figure about 1.3 times Burundi's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Somalia ahead.

Burundi ranks 156th and Somalia ranks 153rd of 172 countries.

Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Somalia Difference Ahead
1960s 1.42 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 12.29 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 10.87 SIPRI trend indicator values per person Somalia
1970s 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 40.79 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 40.79 SIPRI trend indicator values per person Somalia
1980s 0.9315 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 10.59 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 9.66 SIPRI trend indicator values per person Somalia
1990s 1.07 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 2.26 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 1.19 SIPRI trend indicator values per person Somalia
2010s 0.1735 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 0.2369 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 0.0634 SIPRI trend indicator values per person Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita, Burundi or Somalia?
Somalia, at 0.2104 SIPRI trend indicator values per person against 0.1632 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in Burundi as of 2024.
What is the difference in arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita between Burundi and Somalia?
0.0472 SIPRI trend indicator values per person, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Somalia?
13 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2019.
How do Burundi and Somalia rank globally for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita?
Burundi ranks 156th and Somalia ranks 153rd 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.