Arab World vs Tonga: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP
Arab World
0.0013 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Tonga
0.0138 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP
in 2020
Arab World rank
3rd
Tonga rank
6th
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP over time
- Arab World
- Tonga
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 0.0138 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP against 0.0013 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP in Arab World, a difference of 0.0125 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP.
That makes Tonga's figure about 10.3 times Arab World's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Arab World ahead.
Arab World ranks 3rd and Tonga ranks 6th of 42 groups.
Tonga has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Arab World | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.019 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0282 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0092 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | Tonga |
| 1990s | 0.0096 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0327 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0231 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | Tonga |
| 2010s | 0.0033 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0126 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0093 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | Tonga |
| 2020s | 0.0026 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0138 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0112 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | Tonga |
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, Arab World or Tonga?
- Tonga, at 0.0138 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP against 0.0013 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP in Arab World as of 2020.
- What is the difference in arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp between Arab World and Tonga?
- 0.0125 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Tonga?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2020.
- How do Arab World and Tonga rank globally for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp?
- Arab World ranks 3rd and Tonga ranks 6th 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.