Guinea-Bissau vs Mauritania: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP

Guinea-Bissau
0.0081 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP
in 1993
Mauritania
0.0116 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau rank
9th
Mauritania rank
8th

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

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Mauritania
00.0250.050.0750.1196119922024

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 0.0116 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP against 0.0081 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.0035 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP.

That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.4 times Guinea-Bissau's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 9th and Mauritania ranks 8th of 169 countries.

Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau Mauritania Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0588 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0162 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0426 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP Guinea-Bissau
1980s 0.0165 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0086 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0079 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP Guinea-Bissau
1990s 0.0203 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0095 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0107 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP Guinea-Bissau

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, Guinea-Bissau or Mauritania?
Mauritania, at 0.0116 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP against 0.0081 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP in Guinea-Bissau as of 2024.
What is the difference in arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp between Guinea-Bissau and Mauritania?
0.0035 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Mauritania?
9 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 1991.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Mauritania rank globally for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 9th and Mauritania ranks 8th 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.