Nigeria vs Turkey: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP

Nigeria
0.0003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Turkey
0.0003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Nigeria rank
97th
Turkey rank
94th

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

  • Nigeria
  • Turkey
00.020.040.060.08196019922024

How they compare

Turkey currently reports 0.0003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP against 0.0003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP in Nigeria, a difference of 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP.

That makes Turkey's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Turkey ahead.

Nigeria ranks 97th and Turkey ranks 94th of 169 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Turkey Difference Ahead
1960s 0.007 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0426 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0356 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP Turkey
1970s 0.004 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0251 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0211 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP Turkey
1980s 0.0035 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0102 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0067 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP Turkey
1990s 0.0004 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0093 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0088 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP Turkey
2000s 0.0002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0018 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0016 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP Turkey
2010s 0.0002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0009 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0006 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP Turkey
2020s 0.0002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP Turkey

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, Nigeria or Turkey?
Turkey, at 0.0003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP against 0.0003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP in Nigeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp between Nigeria and Turkey?
0 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Turkey?
61 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Nigeria and Turkey rank globally for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp?
Nigeria ranks 97th and Turkey ranks 94th 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.