Cyprus vs Suriname: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP

Cyprus
0.0031 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Suriname
0.0027 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Cyprus rank
16th
Suriname rank
19th

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

  • Cyprus
  • Suriname
00.010.020.03197519992024

How they compare

Cyprus currently reports 0.0031 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP against 0.0027 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP in Suriname, a difference of 0.0004 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP.

That makes Cyprus's figure about 1.1 times Suriname's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Cyprus ahead.

Cyprus ranks 16th and Suriname ranks 19th of 169 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 3 and Suriname in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus Suriname Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0086 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0048 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0038 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP Cyprus
1990s 0.0108 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.026 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0152 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP Suriname
2000s 0.0004 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0021 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0017 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP Suriname
2010s 0.0002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP Cyprus
2020s 0.0031 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0027 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP Cyprus

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, Cyprus or Suriname?
Cyprus, at 0.0031 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP against 0.0027 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP in Suriname as of 2024.
What is the difference in arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp between Cyprus and Suriname?
0.0004 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP, with Cyprus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Suriname?
8 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2024.
How do Cyprus and Suriname rank globally for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp?
Cyprus ranks 16th and Suriname ranks 19th 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.