Australia vs Zimbabwe: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP

Australia
0.0006 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Zimbabwe
0.0006 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Australia rank
64th
Zimbabwe rank
65th

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

  • Australia
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Australia currently reports 0.0006 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP against 0.0006 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Australia ranks 64th and Zimbabwe ranks 65th of 169 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0181 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0152 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0029 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP Australia
1970s 0.0053 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0036 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0018 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP Australia
1980s 0.003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0081 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0051 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP Zimbabwe
1990s 0.0012 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0031 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0019 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP Zimbabwe
2000s 0.0013 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0028 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0015 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP Zimbabwe
2020s 0.0002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0006 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP Zimbabwe

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, Australia or Zimbabwe?
Australia, at 0.0006 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP against 0.0006 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP in Zimbabwe as of 2024.
What is the difference in arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp between Australia and Zimbabwe?
0 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Zimbabwe?
33 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do Australia and Zimbabwe rank globally for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp?
Australia ranks 64th and Zimbabwe ranks 65th 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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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.