Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate in Djibouti

Djibouti: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate was -100 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
-100 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 70.4%
World rank
143rd
of 148 countries
All-time high
700 % change on previous year
in 1986
All-time low
-100 % change on previous year
in 2023
Years of data
17
1978–2023

Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate in Djibouti, 1978–2023

-20002004006008001978200020231978: 100 % change on previous year1979: 500 % change on previous year1980: -86.1 % change on previous year1981: 20 % change on previous year1982: -50 % change on previous year1983: 0 % change on previous year1986: 700 % change on previous year1987: -87.5 % change on previous year1993: -68.4 % change on previous year2005: 75 % change on previous year2013: -16.7 % change on previous year2014: 200 % change on previous year2015: -73.3 % change on previous year2016: 175 % change on previous year2020: -90.9 % change on previous year2022: -58.7 % change on previous year2023: -100 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2023, arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate in Djibouti stood at -100 % change on previous year. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.

The figure is down 70.4% on the previous year and down 500.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate in Djibouti peaked at 700 % change on previous year in 1986 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 2023.

Djibouti ranks 143rd of 148 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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 Djibouti, year by year

Annual values for Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate in Djibouti, 1978 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1978 100 % change on previous year
1979 500 % change on previous year +400.0%
1980 -86.11 % change on previous year -117.2%
1981 20 % change on previous year -123.2%
1982 -50 % change on previous year -350.0%
1983 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1986 700 % change on previous year
1987 -87.5 % change on previous year -112.5%
1993 -68.42 % change on previous year -21.8%
2005 75 % change on previous year -209.6%
2013 -16.67 % change on previous year -122.2%
2014 200 % change on previous year -1300.0%
2015 -73.33 % change on previous year -136.7%
2016 175 % change on previous year -338.6%
2020 -90.91 % change on previous year -151.9%
2022 -58.7 % change on previous year -35.4%
2023 -100 % change on previous year +70.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 300 % change on previous year 100 % change on previous year 500 % change on previous year 2
1980s 82.73 % change on previous year -87.5 % change on previous year 700 % change on previous year 6
1990s -68.42 % change on previous year -68.42 % change on previous year -68.42 % change on previous year 1
2000s 75 % change on previous year 75 % change on previous year 75 % change on previous year 1
2010s 71.25 % change on previous year -73.33 % change on previous year 200 % change on previous year 4
2020s -83.2 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year -58.7 % change on previous year 3

Countries ranked near Djibouti

  1. 140 Togo -96.61 % change on previous year compare
  2. 141 Equatorial Guinea -96.67 % change on previous year compare
  3. 142 Mexico -98.76 % change on previous year compare
  4. 143 Georgia -100 % change on previous year compare
  5. 143 Honduras -100 % change on previous year compare
  6. 143 Malawi -100 % change on previous year compare
  7. 143 Paraguay -100 % change on previous year compare
  8. 143 El Salvador -100 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate in Djibouti?
Arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate in Djibouti was -100 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate recorded in Djibouti?
The highest recorded value was 700 % change on previous year in 1986.
What is the lowest arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate recorded in Djibouti?
The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 2023.
How does Djibouti rank for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate?
Djibouti ranks 143rd out of 148 countries with data for 2023.
Is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate rising or falling in Djibouti?
Over the last ten years it is down 500.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Djibouti 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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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.

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Indicator
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
192 places, 7,862 data points, 1961–2024
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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.