Bahrain vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP over time
- Bahrain
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
How they compare
Bahrain currently reports 0.018 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP against 0.0012 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, a difference of 0.0168 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP.
That makes Bahrain's figure about 14.9 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's.
The two have swapped places 15 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ahead.
Bahrain ranks 2nd and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 4th of 169 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 4 and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0034 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0702 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0667 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan |
| 1980s | 0.0224 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0209 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0016 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | Bahrain |
| 1990s | 0.016 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0093 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0067 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | Bahrain |
| 2000s | 0.0058 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0028 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | Bahrain |
| 2010s | 0.0011 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0027 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0016 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan |
| 2020s | 0.007 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0021 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.005 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | Bahrain |
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, Bahrain or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- Bahrain, at 0.018 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP against 0.0012 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp between Bahrain and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- 0.0168 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP, with Bahrain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Bahrain and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank globally for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp?
- Bahrain ranks 2nd and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 4th 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.