Somalia vs Uganda: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP

Somalia
0.0003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Uganda
0.0003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Somalia rank
85th
Uganda rank
87th

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

  • Somalia
  • Uganda
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How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 8 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Somalia ahead.

Somalia ranks 85th and Uganda ranks 87th of 169 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Somalia averaged higher in 3 and Uganda in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Somalia Uganda Difference Ahead
1960s 0.123 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0125 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.1106 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP Somalia
1970s 0.2264 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.019 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.2075 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP Somalia
1980s 0.0634 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0046 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0587 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP Somalia
1990s 0.0003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0065 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0062 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP Uganda
2010s 0.0004 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0005 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP Uganda
2020s 0.0003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0008 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0006 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP Uganda

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, Somalia or Uganda?
Somalia, at 0.0003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP against 0.0003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP in Uganda as of 2024.
What is the difference in arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp between Somalia and Uganda?
0 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Uganda?
22 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2023.
How do Somalia and Uganda rank globally for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp?
Somalia ranks 85th and Uganda ranks 87th 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.