IDA only vs Kuwait: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP
IDA only
0.0005 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Kuwait
0.0031 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP
in 2024
IDA only rank
12th
Kuwait rank
15th
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP over time
- IDA only
- Kuwait
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 0.0031 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP against 0.0005 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP in IDA only, a difference of 0.0026 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 6.3 times IDA only's.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1962 it was IDA only ahead.
IDA only ranks 12th and Kuwait ranks 15th of 42 groups.
Across the 6 decades both report, IDA only averaged higher in 4 and Kuwait in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | IDA only | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0144 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0217 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0073 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | Kuwait |
| 1970s | 0.0241 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0198 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0043 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | IDA only |
| 1980s | 0.0177 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0102 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0075 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | IDA only |
| 2000s | 0.0023 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0008 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0015 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | IDA only |
| 2010s | 0.0018 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0013 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0005 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | IDA only |
| 2020s | 0.0006 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0071 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0065 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | Kuwait |
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, IDA only or Kuwait?
- Kuwait, at 0.0031 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP against 0.0005 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP in IDA only as of 2024.
- What is the difference in arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp between IDA only and Kuwait?
- 0.0026 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for IDA only and Kuwait?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2023.
- How do IDA only and Kuwait rank globally for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp?
- IDA only ranks 12th and Kuwait ranks 15th of 42 groups.
- 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.