Kuwait vs United Arab Emirates: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita over time
- Kuwait
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 102.71 SIPRI trend indicator values per person against 84.83 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 17.88 SIPRI trend indicator values per person.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.2 times United Arab Emirates's.
The two have swapped places 16 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1968 it was Kuwait ahead.
Kuwait ranks 5th and United Arab Emirates ranks 6th of 172 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 3 and United Arab Emirates in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 141.78 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 59.72 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 82.06 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | Kuwait |
| 1970s | 157.02 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 226.86 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 69.84 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | United Arab Emirates |
| 1980s | 106.87 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 180.38 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 73.51 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | United Arab Emirates |
| 1990s | 302.52 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 200.56 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 101.96 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 30.76 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 177.55 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 146.79 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | United Arab Emirates |
| 2010s | 47.23 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 133.02 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 85.79 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | United Arab Emirates |
| 2020s | 182.67 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 74.31 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 108.36 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, Kuwait or United Arab Emirates?
- Kuwait, at 102.71 SIPRI trend indicator values per person against 84.83 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in United Arab Emirates as of 2024.
- What is the difference in arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita between Kuwait and United Arab Emirates?
- 17.88 SIPRI trend indicator values per person, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and United Arab Emirates?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2024.
- How do Kuwait and United Arab Emirates rank globally for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita?
- Kuwait ranks 5th and United Arab Emirates ranks 6th 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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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.