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

Greece: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate was 54.21 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
54.21 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 746.1%
World rank
42nd
of 148 countries
All-time high
628.57 % change on previous year
in 2014
All-time low
-88.89 % change on previous year
in 2011
Years of data
63
1961–2024

Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate in Greece, 1961–2024

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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 Greece is 54.21 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 746.1% on the previous year and down 91.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate in Greece peaked at 628.57 % change on previous year in 2014 and was at its lowest, -88.89 % change on previous year, in 2011.

That places Greece 42nd out of 148 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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 Greece, year by year

Annual values for Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate in Greece, 1961 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1961 -66.18 % change on previous year
1962 269.56 % change on previous year -507.3%
1963 -68.24 % change on previous year -125.3%
1964 493.52 % change on previous year -823.3%
1965 -22.15 % change on previous year -104.5%
1966 -57.11 % change on previous year +157.8%
1967 75.23 % change on previous year -231.7%
1968 -71.47 % change on previous year -195.0%
1969 185.98 % change on previous year -360.2%
1970 -0.3268 % change on previous year -100.2%
1971 90.49 % change on previous year -27790.5%
1972 18.59 % change on previous year -79.5%
1973 -64.3 % change on previous year -445.9%
1974 73.98 % change on previous year -215.1%
1975 113.08 % change on previous year +52.8%
1976 41.23 % change on previous year -63.5%
1977 -23.91 % change on previous year -158.0%
1978 30.71 % change on previous year -228.4%
1979 -42.7 % change on previous year -239.0%
1980 -10.08 % change on previous year -76.4%
1981 44.09 % change on previous year -537.3%
1982 -51.42 % change on previous year -216.6%
1983 -12.77 % change on previous year -75.2%
1984 -9.18 % change on previous year -28.1%
1985 -48.36 % change on previous year +426.7%
1986 6.88 % change on previous year -114.2%
1987 -82.18 % change on previous year -1294.7%
1989 122.46 % change on previous year -249.0%
1990 -27.32 % change on previous year -122.3%
1991 -46.31 % change on previous year +69.5%
1992 340.66 % change on previous year -835.7%
1993 -58.43 % change on previous year -117.2%
1994 37.56 % change on previous year -164.3%
1995 -29.5 % change on previous year -178.6%
1996 -56.07 % change on previous year +90.0%
1997 110 % change on previous year -296.2%
1998 115.29 % change on previous year +4.8%
1999 -51.28 % change on previous year -144.5%
2000 -14.7 % change on previous year -71.3%
2001 11.2 % change on previous year -176.2%
2002 -48.49 % change on previous year -532.8%
2003 430.56 % change on previous year -988.0%
2004 -49.4 % change on previous year -111.5%
2005 -63.02 % change on previous year +27.6%
2006 77.09 % change on previous year -222.3%
2007 131.57 % change on previous year +70.7%
2008 -71.05 % change on previous year -154.0%
2009 154.77 % change on previous year -317.8%
2010 -48.7 % change on previous year -131.5%
2011 -88.89 % change on previous year +82.5%
2012 -72.86 % change on previous year -18.0%
2013 47.37 % change on previous year -165.0%
2014 628.57 % change on previous year +1227.0%
2015 256.86 % change on previous year -59.1%
2016 -58.52 % change on previous year -122.8%
2017 -83.11 % change on previous year +42.0%
2018 -23.53 % change on previous year -71.7%
2019 138.46 % change on previous year -688.5%
2020 -1.08 % change on previous year -100.8%
2021 151.09 % change on previous year -14151.1%
2022 90.91 % change on previous year -39.8%
2023 -8.39 % change on previous year -109.2%
2024 54.21 % change on previous year -746.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 82.13 % change on previous year -71.47 % change on previous year 493.52 % change on previous year 9
1970s 23.69 % change on previous year -64.3 % change on previous year 113.08 % change on previous year 10
1980s -4.51 % change on previous year -82.18 % change on previous year 122.46 % change on previous year 9
1990s 33.46 % change on previous year -58.43 % change on previous year 340.66 % change on previous year 10
2000s 55.85 % change on previous year -71.05 % change on previous year 430.56 % change on previous year 10
2010s 69.57 % change on previous year -88.89 % change on previous year 628.57 % change on previous year 10
2020s 57.35 % change on previous year -8.39 % change on previous year 151.09 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 39 France 56.67 % change on previous year compare
  2. 40 Denmark 55.84 % change on previous year compare
  3. 41 Chile 55.56 % change on previous year compare
  4. 43 United States 52.65 % change on previous year compare
  5. 44 Jordan 50 % change on previous year compare
  6. 44 Yemen 50 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate in Greece?
Arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate in Greece was 54.21 % 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 Greece?
The highest recorded value was 628.57 % change on previous year in 2014.
What is the lowest arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was -88.89 % change on previous year in 2011.
How does Greece rank for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate?
Greece ranks 42nd out of 148 countries with data for 2024.
Is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is down 91.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Greece 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
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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.