Burkina Faso vs United Arab Emirates: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP

Burkina Faso
0.0016 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
0.0017 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
34th
United Arab Emirates rank
33rd

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

  • Burkina Faso
  • United Arab Emirates
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How they compare

United Arab Emirates currently reports 0.0017 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP against 0.0016 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP.

That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1970 it was United Arab Emirates ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 34th and United Arab Emirates ranks 33rd of 169 countries.

United Arab Emirates has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0071 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0327 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0256 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP United Arab Emirates
1980s 0.0036 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0046 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0009 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP United Arab Emirates
1990s 0.001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0067 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0057 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP United Arab Emirates
2000s 0.0009 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0064 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0056 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP United Arab Emirates
2010s 0.0006 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0025 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0019 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP United Arab Emirates
2020s 0.0009 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0016 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0007 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP United Arab Emirates

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, Burkina Faso or United Arab Emirates?
United Arab Emirates, at 0.0017 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP against 0.0016 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
What is the difference in arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp between Burkina Faso and United Arab Emirates?
0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and United Arab Emirates?
33 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Burkina Faso and United Arab Emirates rank globally for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp?
Burkina Faso ranks 34th and United Arab Emirates ranks 33rd 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.