OECD members vs United Arab Emirates: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita

OECD members
8.5 SIPRI trend indicator values per person
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
84.83 SIPRI trend indicator values per person
in 2024
OECD members rank
8th
United Arab Emirates rank
6th

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

  • OECD members
  • United Arab Emirates
0100200300400500196019922024

How they compare

United Arab Emirates currently reports 84.83 SIPRI trend indicator values per person against 8.5 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in OECD members, a difference of 76.33 SIPRI trend indicator values per person.

That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 10.0 times OECD members's.

Across all 57 years both countries report, United Arab Emirates has been ahead every year.

OECD members ranks 8th and United Arab Emirates ranks 6th of 43 groups.

United Arab Emirates has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade OECD members United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
1960s 12.98 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 59.72 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 46.73 SIPRI trend indicator values per person United Arab Emirates
1970s 12.43 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 224.34 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 211.91 SIPRI trend indicator values per person United Arab Emirates
1980s 11.94 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 180.38 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 168.44 SIPRI trend indicator values per person United Arab Emirates
1990s 10.47 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 200.56 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 190.09 SIPRI trend indicator values per person United Arab Emirates
2000s 7.49 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 177.55 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 170.06 SIPRI trend indicator values per person United Arab Emirates
2010s 5.75 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 133.02 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 127.28 SIPRI trend indicator values per person United Arab Emirates
2020s 7.21 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 74.31 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 67.1 SIPRI trend indicator values per person United Arab Emirates

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita, OECD members or United Arab Emirates?
United Arab Emirates, at 84.83 SIPRI trend indicator values per person against 8.5 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in OECD members as of 2024.
What is the difference in arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita between OECD members and United Arab Emirates?
76.33 SIPRI trend indicator values per person, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for OECD members and United Arab Emirates?
57 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2024.
How do OECD members and United Arab Emirates rank globally for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita?
OECD members ranks 8th and United Arab Emirates ranks 6th 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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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.