Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate in Early-demographic dividend

Early-demographic dividend: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate was -38.5 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-38.5 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 233.9%
Rank
33rd
of 42 groups
All-time high
36.42 % change on previous year
in 1971
All-time low
-38.5 % change on previous year
in 2024
Years of data
62
1963–2024

Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate in Early-demographic dividend, 1963–2024

-40-2002040196319932024

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

Analysis

In 2024, arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate in Early-demographic dividend stood at -38.5 % change on previous year. That is the lowest value across all 62 years on record.

That represents a change of down 233.9% on the previous year and down 238.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate in Early-demographic dividend peaked at 36.42 % change on previous year in 1971 and was at its lowest, -38.5 % change on previous year, in 2024.

That places Early-demographic dividend 33rd out of 42 groups with data for 2024, putting it 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 Early-demographic dividend, year by year

Annual values for Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate in Early-demographic dividend, 1963 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1963 7.72 % change on previous year
1964 19.84 % change on previous year +157.0%
1965 8.23 % change on previous year -58.5%
1966 35.58 % change on previous year +332.1%
1967 7.28 % change on previous year -79.5%
1968 8.96 % change on previous year +23.1%
1969 12.69 % change on previous year +41.6%
1970 -7.48 % change on previous year -159.0%
1971 36.42 % change on previous year -586.6%
1972 13.91 % change on previous year -61.8%
1973 19.28 % change on previous year +38.6%
1974 -0.0706 % change on previous year -100.4%
1975 -4.57 % change on previous year +6368.2%
1976 4.44 % change on previous year -197.1%
1977 35.31 % change on previous year +696.1%
1978 -7.19 % change on previous year -120.4%
1979 -23.41 % change on previous year +225.5%
1980 14.23 % change on previous year -160.8%
1981 13.51 % change on previous year -5.0%
1982 3.5 % change on previous year -74.1%
1983 -15.24 % change on previous year -535.6%
1984 -17.24 % change on previous year +13.1%
1985 -6.73 % change on previous year -60.9%
1986 20.32 % change on previous year -401.7%
1987 0.4885 % change on previous year -97.6%
1988 -25.84 % change on previous year -5389.7%
1989 -13.36 % change on previous year -48.3%
1990 10.5 % change on previous year -178.6%
1991 -6.38 % change on previous year -160.8%
1992 -18.18 % change on previous year +184.8%
1993 24.61 % change on previous year -235.4%
1994 -9.71 % change on previous year -139.4%
1995 -15.52 % change on previous year +59.9%
1996 -9.16 % change on previous year -41.0%
1997 35.39 % change on previous year -486.5%
1998 3.42 % change on previous year -90.4%
1999 -9.38 % change on previous year -374.6%
2000 -33.11 % change on previous year +253.0%
2001 -15.52 % change on previous year -53.1%
2002 33 % change on previous year -312.6%
2003 -9.19 % change on previous year -127.9%
2004 20.2 % change on previous year -319.7%
2005 -16.14 % change on previous year -179.9%
2006 15.76 % change on previous year -197.6%
2007 24.77 % change on previous year +57.2%
2008 -7.84 % change on previous year -131.6%
2009 -7.32 % change on previous year -6.6%
2010 31.21 % change on previous year -526.2%
2011 15.69 % change on previous year -49.7%
2012 1.46 % change on previous year -90.7%
2013 14.7 % change on previous year +903.8%
2014 -11.36 % change on previous year -177.3%
2015 5.71 % change on previous year -150.2%
2016 15.21 % change on previous year +166.5%
2017 -1.76 % change on previous year -111.6%
2018 -23.97 % change on previous year +1261.1%
2019 1.11 % change on previous year -104.6%
2020 -13.02 % change on previous year -1269.7%
2021 6.73 % change on previous year -151.7%
2022 2.61 % change on previous year -61.1%
2023 -11.53 % change on previous year -541.0%
2024 -38.5 % change on previous year +233.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 14.33 % change on previous year 7.28 % change on previous year 35.58 % change on previous year 7
1970s 6.66 % change on previous year -23.41 % change on previous year 36.42 % change on previous year 10
1980s -2.64 % change on previous year -25.84 % change on previous year 20.32 % change on previous year 10
1990s 0.5597 % change on previous year -18.18 % change on previous year 35.39 % change on previous year 10
2000s 0.4596 % change on previous year -33.11 % change on previous year 33 % change on previous year 10
2010s 4.8 % change on previous year -23.97 % change on previous year 31.21 % change on previous year 10
2020s -10.74 % change on previous year -38.5 % change on previous year 6.73 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Early-demographic dividend

  1. 30 Canada 96.05 % change on previous year compare
  2. 31 Burkina Faso 94.74 % change on previous year compare
  3. 32 Philippines 90.4 % change on previous year compare
  4. 33 Guyana 80 % change on previous year compare
  5. 33 Sri Lanka 80 % change on previous year compare
  6. 35 Norway 74.5 % change on previous year compare
  7. 36 Myanmar 73.44 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate in Early-demographic dividend?
Arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate in Early-demographic dividend was -38.5 % 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 Early-demographic dividend?
The highest recorded value was 36.42 % change on previous year in 1971.
What is the lowest arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate recorded in Early-demographic dividend?
The lowest recorded value was -38.5 % change on previous year in 2024.
How does Early-demographic dividend rank for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate?
Early-demographic dividend ranks 33rd out of 42 groups with data for 2024.
Is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate rising or falling in Early-demographic dividend?
Over the last ten years it is down 238.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Early-demographic dividend 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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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.