Costa Rica vs Ghana: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP
Costa Rica
0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP
in 2019
Ghana
0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
126th
Ghana rank
124th
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP over time
- Costa Rica
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP against 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP in Costa Rica, a difference of 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1963 it was Ghana ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 126th and Ghana ranks 124th of 169 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Ghana in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0076 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0066 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | Ghana |
| 1970s | 0.0011 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0052 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0041 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | Ghana |
| 1980s | 0.0002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0033 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0031 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | Ghana |
| 2010s | 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | Costa Rica |
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, Costa Rica or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP against 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp between Costa Rica and Ghana?
- 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Ghana?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2019.
- How do Costa Rica and Ghana rank globally for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp?
- Costa Rica ranks 126th and Ghana ranks 124th 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.