Africa Eastern and Southern vs Tunisia: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP

Africa Eastern and Southern
0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Tunisia
0.0015 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Africa Eastern and Southern rank
36th
Tunisia rank
38th

Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP over time

  • Africa Eastern and Southern
  • Tunisia
00.010.020.030.04196019922024

How they compare

Tunisia currently reports 0.0015 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 0.0014 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP.

That makes Tunisia's figure about 10.8 times Africa Eastern and Southern's.

The two have swapped places 15 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1963 it was Africa Eastern and Southern ahead.

Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 36th and Tunisia ranks 38th of 42 groups.

Across the 7 decades both report, Africa Eastern and Southern averaged higher in 2 and Tunisia in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Eastern and Southern Tunisia Difference Ahead
1960s 0.013 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0146 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0016 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP Tunisia
1970s 0.0147 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0088 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0059 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP Africa Eastern and Southern
1980s 0.0069 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0113 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0044 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP Tunisia
1990s 0.001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0021 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0011 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP Tunisia
2000s 0.0013 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0018 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0005 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP Tunisia
2010s 0.0006 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0005 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP Africa Eastern and Southern
2020s 0.0002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0007 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0005 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP Tunisia

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 Tunisia?
Tunisia, at 0.0015 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 2024.
What is the difference in arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp between Africa Eastern and Southern and Tunisia?
0.0014 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP, with Tunisia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Tunisia?
40 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2023.
How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Tunisia rank globally for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp?
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 36th and Tunisia ranks 38th 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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Indicator
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP
Unit
SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
213 places, 8,924 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

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.