Africa Eastern and Southern vs South Sudan: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP over time
- Africa Eastern and Southern
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 0.0016 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP against 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP in Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 0.0015 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP.
That makes South Sudan's figure about 11.2 times Africa Eastern and Southern's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2008 it was South Sudan ahead.
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 36th and South Sudan ranks 35th of 42 groups.
South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Eastern and Southern | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0008 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0015 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0008 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | South Sudan |
| 2010s | 0.0007 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0018 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0012 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | South Sudan |
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, Africa Eastern and Southern or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 0.0016 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP against 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP in Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2015.
- What is the difference in arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp between Africa Eastern and Southern and South Sudan?
- 0.0015 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and South Sudan?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2015.
- How do Africa Eastern and Southern and South Sudan rank globally for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp?
- Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 36th and South Sudan ranks 35th of 42 groups.
- 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.