South Sudan vs United Arab Emirates: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP

South Sudan
0.0016 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP
in 2015
United Arab Emirates
0.0017 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP
in 2024
South Sudan rank
35th
United Arab Emirates rank
33rd

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

  • South Sudan
  • United Arab Emirates
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How they compare

United Arab Emirates currently reports 0.0017 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP against 0.0016 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP in South Sudan, a difference of 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP.

That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 1.1 times South Sudan's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2008 it was South Sudan ahead.

South Sudan ranks 35th and United Arab Emirates ranks 33rd of 169 countries.

United Arab Emirates has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Sudan United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0015 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0023 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0008 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP United Arab Emirates
2010s 0.0016 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0031 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP 0.0016 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP United Arab Emirates

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, South Sudan or United Arab Emirates?
United Arab Emirates, at 0.0017 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP against 0.0016 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP in South Sudan as of 2024.
What is the difference in arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp between South Sudan and United Arab Emirates?
0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Sudan and United Arab Emirates?
8 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2015.
How do South Sudan and United Arab Emirates rank globally for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp?
South Sudan ranks 35th and United Arab Emirates ranks 33rd 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.