OECD members vs South Sudan: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP

OECD members
0.0002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP
in 2024
South Sudan
0.0016 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP
in 2015
OECD members rank
34th
South Sudan rank
35th

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

  • OECD members
  • South Sudan
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How they compare

South Sudan currently reports 0.0016 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP against 0.0002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP in OECD members, a difference of 0.0014 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP.

That makes South Sudan's figure about 9.1 times OECD members's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2008 it was South Sudan ahead.

OECD members ranks 34th and South Sudan ranks 35th of 42 groups.

South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade OECD members South Sudan Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0015 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0013 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP South Sudan
2010s 0.0002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0016 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0014 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP South Sudan

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, OECD members or South Sudan?
South Sudan, at 0.0016 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP against 0.0002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP in OECD members as of 2015.
What is the difference in arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp between OECD members and South Sudan?
0.0014 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP, with South Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for OECD members and South Sudan?
8 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2015.
How do OECD members and South Sudan rank globally for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp?
OECD members ranks 34th and South Sudan ranks 35th of 42 groups.
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.