Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate in Ecuador
Ecuador: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate was 257.14 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
257.14 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 1,257.1%
World rank
12th
of 148 countries
All-time high
866.67 % change on previous year
in 1965
All-time low
-97.56 % change on previous year
in 2002
Years of data
55
1964–2024
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate in Ecuador, 1964–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate in Ecuador is 257.14 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1,257.1% on the previous year and down 37.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate in Ecuador peaked at 866.67 % change on previous year in 1965 and was at its lowest, -97.56 % change on previous year, in 2002.
Ecuador ranks 12th of 148 countries on this measure, 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 Ecuador, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1965 | 866.67 % change on previous year | — |
| 1966 | -68.97 % change on previous year | -108.0% |
| 1967 | 133.33 % change on previous year | -293.3% |
| 1968 | -76.19 % change on previous year | -157.1% |
| 1969 | -80 % change on previous year | +5.0% |
| 1970 | 400 % change on previous year | -600.0% |
| 1972 | -51.76 % change on previous year | -112.9% |
| 1973 | -63.41 % change on previous year | +22.5% |
| 1974 | 46.67 % change on previous year | -173.6% |
| 1975 | 90.91 % change on previous year | +94.8% |
| 1976 | 438.1 % change on previous year | +381.9% |
| 1977 | 157.52 % change on previous year | -64.0% |
| 1978 | -61.51 % change on previous year | -139.0% |
| 1979 | -50.89 % change on previous year | -17.3% |
| 1980 | 162.73 % change on previous year | -419.7% |
| 1981 | -57.79 % change on previous year | -135.5% |
| 1982 | 141.8 % change on previous year | -345.4% |
| 1983 | 22.03 % change on previous year | -84.5% |
| 1984 | -10.83 % change on previous year | -149.2% |
| 1985 | -92.83 % change on previous year | +756.9% |
| 1986 | 21.74 % change on previous year | -123.4% |
| 1987 | -7.14 % change on previous year | -132.9% |
| 1988 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1989 | -23.08 % change on previous year | — |
| 1990 | -85 % change on previous year | +268.3% |
| 1992 | -97.06 % change on previous year | +14.2% |
| 1993 | 350 % change on previous year | -460.6% |
| 1994 | -5.56 % change on previous year | -101.6% |
| 1995 | 164.71 % change on previous year | -3064.7% |
| 1996 | -35.56 % change on previous year | -121.6% |
| 1997 | 255.17 % change on previous year | -817.7% |
| 1998 | -69.9 % change on previous year | -127.4% |
| 1999 | -12.9 % change on previous year | -81.5% |
| 2000 | -66.67 % change on previous year | +416.7% |
| 2001 | 355.56 % change on previous year | -633.3% |
| 2002 | -97.56 % change on previous year | -127.4% |
| 2006 | 20.51 % change on previous year | -121.0% |
| 2007 | -95.74 % change on previous year | -566.8% |
| 2009 | -24.51 % change on previous year | -74.4% |
| 2010 | 16.88 % change on previous year | -168.9% |
| 2011 | -23.33 % change on previous year | -238.2% |
| 2012 | 27.54 % change on previous year | -218.0% |
| 2013 | -87.5 % change on previous year | -417.8% |
| 2014 | 409.09 % change on previous year | -567.5% |
| 2015 | -51.79 % change on previous year | -112.7% |
| 2016 | -3.7 % change on previous year | -92.8% |
| 2017 | -23.08 % change on previous year | +523.1% |
| 2018 | -75 % change on previous year | +225.0% |
| 2019 | -40 % change on previous year | -46.7% |
| 2020 | 600 % change on previous year | -1600.0% |
| 2021 | -28.57 % change on previous year | -104.8% |
| 2022 | -40 % change on previous year | +40.0% |
| 2023 | -22.22 % change on previous year | -44.4% |
| 2024 | 257.14 % change on previous year | -1257.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 129.14 % change on previous year | -80 % change on previous year | 866.67 % change on previous year | 6 |
| 1970s | 100.62 % change on previous year | -63.41 % change on previous year | 438.1 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 15.66 % change on previous year | -92.83 % change on previous year | 162.73 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 51.54 % change on previous year | -97.06 % change on previous year | 350 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 15.26 % change on previous year | -97.56 % change on previous year | 355.56 % change on previous year | 6 |
| 2010s | 14.91 % change on previous year | -87.5 % change on previous year | 409.09 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 153.27 % change on previous year | -40 % change on previous year | 600 % change on previous year | 5 |
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More public sector data for Ecuador
- Arms imports 25.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 1.38 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 25.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 148.77 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0218 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 0.2229 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 2.70 billion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 28.18 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre 10,839 current USD per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate in Ecuador?
- Arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate in Ecuador was 257.14 % 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 Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 866.67 % change on previous year in 1965.
- What is the lowest arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was -97.56 % change on previous year in 2002.
- How does Ecuador rank for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate?
- Ecuador ranks 12th out of 148 countries with data for 2024.
- Is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ecuador 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)
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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.