Kuwait vs Kyrgyzstan: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP

Kuwait
0.0031 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Kyrgyzstan
0.0035 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Kuwait rank
15th
Kyrgyzstan rank
14th

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

  • Kuwait
  • Kyrgyzstan
00.010.020.030.040.05196219932024

How they compare

Kyrgyzstan currently reports 0.0035 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP against 0.0031 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP in Kuwait, a difference of 0.0004 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP.

That makes Kyrgyzstan's figure about 1.1 times Kuwait's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Kyrgyzstan ahead.

Kuwait ranks 15th and Kyrgyzstan ranks 14th of 169 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 2 and Kyrgyzstan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0025 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0022 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP Kyrgyzstan
2010s 0.0012 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP Kuwait
2020s 0.0071 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0016 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0055 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, Kuwait or Kyrgyzstan?
Kyrgyzstan, at 0.0035 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP against 0.0031 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP in Kuwait as of 2023.
What is the difference in arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp between Kuwait and Kyrgyzstan?
0.0004 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP, with Kyrgyzstan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Kyrgyzstan?
12 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
How do Kuwait and Kyrgyzstan rank globally for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp?
Kuwait ranks 15th and Kyrgyzstan ranks 14th 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.