Mauritania vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income): Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP over time
- Mauritania
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 0.0116 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP against 0.0006 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), a difference of 0.011 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 18.4 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ahead.
Mauritania ranks 8th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 9th of 169 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 2 and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0113 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0612 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0499 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) |
| 1970s | 0.0251 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0794 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0543 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) |
| 1980s | 0.008 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0287 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0207 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) |
| 1990s | 0.0051 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0081 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0029 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) |
| 2000s | 0.012 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0042 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0078 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 0.0021 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0029 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0008 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) |
| 2020s | 0.0041 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0014 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0027 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | Mauritania |
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, Mauritania or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- Mauritania, at 0.0116 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP against 0.0006 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp between Mauritania and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- 0.011 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Mauritania and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank globally for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp?
- Mauritania ranks 8th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 9th 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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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.