Ireland vs Sweden: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP

Ireland
0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Sweden
0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Ireland rank
129th
Sweden rank
130th

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

  • Ireland
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP against 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP in Sweden, a difference of 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sweden ahead.

Ireland ranks 129th and Sweden ranks 130th of 169 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Sweden Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0018 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0159 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0141 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP Sweden
1970s 0.0017 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0029 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0012 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP Sweden
1980s 0.0008 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0014 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0006 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP Sweden
1990s 0.0003 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 Sweden
2000s 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP Sweden
2010s 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP Ireland
2020s 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP Sweden

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, Ireland or Sweden?
Ireland, at 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP against 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP in Sweden as of 2023.
What is the difference in arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp between Ireland and Sweden?
0 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Sweden?
39 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do Ireland and Sweden rank globally for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp?
Ireland ranks 129th and Sweden ranks 130th 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.