Iraq vs Sri Lanka: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP

Iraq
0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Sri Lanka
0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Iraq rank
136th
Sri Lanka rank
133rd

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

  • Iraq
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP against 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP in Iraq, a difference of 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Iraq's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Iraq ahead.

Iraq ranks 136th and Sri Lanka ranks 133rd of 169 countries.

Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1960s 0.1346 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0013 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.1333 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP Iraq
1970s 0.0795 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0065 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.073 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP Iraq
1980s 0.0581 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0063 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0518 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP Iraq
1990s 0.0045 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0024 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0022 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP Iraq
2000s 0.0034 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0022 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0012 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP Iraq
2010s 0.0027 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0004 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0023 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP Iraq
2020s 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP Iraq

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, Iraq or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP against 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP in Iraq as of 2024.
What is the difference in arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp between Iraq and Sri Lanka?
0 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Sri Lanka?
33 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Iraq and Sri Lanka rank globally for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp?
Iraq ranks 136th and Sri Lanka ranks 133rd 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.