Afghanistan vs Qatar: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP over time
- Afghanistan
- Qatar
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 0.0053 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP against 0.0046 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.0007 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP.
That makes Qatar's figure about 1.2 times Afghanistan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 12th and Qatar ranks 10th of 169 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 2 and Qatar in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0152 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0016 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0135 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 0.0179 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0029 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.015 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 0.0081 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0099 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0018 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp, Afghanistan or Qatar?
- Qatar, at 0.0053 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP against 0.0046 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP in Afghanistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp between Afghanistan and Qatar?
- 0.0007 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Qatar?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2021.
- How do Afghanistan and Qatar rank globally for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp?
- Afghanistan ranks 12th and Qatar ranks 10th of 169 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP. 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 GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.