Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate was 833.33 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate in Azerbaijan, 1994–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate in Azerbaijan stood at 833.33 % change on previous year. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1,080.4% on the previous year and up 1,235.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate in Azerbaijan peaked at 833.33 % change on previous year in 2024 and was at its lowest, -88.08 % change on previous year, in 2019.
That places Azerbaijan 3rd out of 148 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | -50 % change on previous year | — |
| 2006 | 172.88 % change on previous year | -445.8% |
| 2007 | 32.3 % change on previous year | -81.3% |
| 2008 | -84.04 % change on previous year | -360.2% |
| 2009 | 329.41 % change on previous year | -492.0% |
| 2010 | 10.96 % change on previous year | -96.7% |
| 2011 | 250.62 % change on previous year | +2186.9% |
| 2012 | -31.69 % change on previous year | -112.6% |
| 2013 | 0.7732 % change on previous year | -102.4% |
| 2014 | 62.4 % change on previous year | +7970.9% |
| 2015 | -46.46 % change on previous year | -174.4% |
| 2016 | -18.82 % change on previous year | -59.5% |
| 2017 | 5.43 % change on previous year | -128.9% |
| 2018 | 26.8 % change on previous year | +393.2% |
| 2019 | -88.08 % change on previous year | -428.6% |
| 2020 | 15.91 % change on previous year | -118.1% |
| 2023 | -85 % change on previous year | -634.3% |
| 2024 | 833.33 % change on previous year | -1080.4% |
Azerbaijan compared with similar countries
- Azerbaijan's 833.33 % change on previous year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is -13.45 % change on previous year. (40 countries reporting)
- Azerbaijan's 833.33 % change on previous year is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -1.61 % change on previous year. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate in Azerbaijan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +7970.9% | 0.7732 % change on previous year | 62.4 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -50 % change on previous year | -50 % change on previous year | -50 % change on previous year | 1 |
| 2000s | 112.64 % change on previous year | -84.04 % change on previous year | 329.41 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 2010s | 17.19 % change on previous year | -88.08 % change on previous year | 250.62 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 254.75 % change on previous year | -85 % change on previous year | 833.33 % change on previous year | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate in Azerbaijan?
- Arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate in Azerbaijan was 833.33 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 833.33 % change on previous year in 2024.
- What is the lowest arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was -88.08 % change on previous year in 2019.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate?
- Azerbaijan ranks 3rd out of 148 countries with data for 2024.
- Is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,235.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Arms imports Arms Transfers Programme, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.