Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Saudi Arabia: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita over time
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 31.47 SIPRI trend indicator values per person against 0.9954 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 30.47 SIPRI trend indicator values per person.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 31.6 times Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 27th and Saudi Arabia ranks 25th of 43 groups.
Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.6 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 46.29 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 43.69 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | Saudi Arabia |
| 1970s | 6.57 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 98.74 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 92.17 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | Saudi Arabia |
| 1980s | 5.85 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 207.44 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 201.59 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | Saudi Arabia |
| 1990s | 2.17 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 134.12 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 131.94 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 2.16 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 19.68 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 17.52 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 2.1 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 79.54 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 77.44 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 1.02 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 51.25 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 50.23 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita, Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 31.47 SIPRI trend indicator values per person against 0.9954 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita between Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Saudi Arabia?
- 30.47 SIPRI trend indicator values per person, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Saudi Arabia?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Saudi Arabia rank globally for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita?
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 27th and Saudi Arabia ranks 25th 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.