Guyana vs Somalia: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP

Guyana
0.0004 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Somalia
0.0003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Guyana rank
82nd
Somalia rank
85th

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

  • Guyana
  • Somalia
00.10.20.30.40.5196019922024

How they compare

Guyana currently reports 0.0004 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP against 0.0003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP in Somalia, a difference of 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP.

That makes Guyana's figure about 1.1 times Somalia's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1968 it was Somalia ahead.

Guyana ranks 82nd and Somalia ranks 85th of 169 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 1 and Somalia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guyana Somalia Difference Ahead
1960s 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.014 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.014 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP Somalia
1970s 0.0104 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.1911 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.1807 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP Somalia
1980s 0.0208 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0879 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0671 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP Somalia
2010s 0.0004 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0009 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0005 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP Somalia
2020s 0.0004 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP Guyana

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, Guyana or Somalia?
Guyana, at 0.0004 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP against 0.0003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP in Somalia as of 2024.
What is the difference in arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp between Guyana and Somalia?
0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP, with Guyana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Somalia?
16 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2024.
How do Guyana and Somalia rank globally for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp?
Guyana ranks 82nd and Somalia ranks 85th 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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Guyana vs Somalia: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP. Statizoid, drawing on Statizoid (derived). Retrieved 07 September 2026, from https://public-sector.statizoid.com/compare/arms-imports-sipri-trend-indicator-values-per-unit-of-gdp/guyana/somalia-fed-rep/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page; please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://public-sector.statizoid.com/compare/arms-imports-sipri-trend-indicator-values-per-unit-of-gdp/guyana/somalia-fed-rep/">Guyana vs Somalia: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP</a> — Statizoid

About this data

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.