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

Guyana: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate was 80 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
80 % change on previous year
World rank
33rd
of 148 countries
All-time high
400 % change on previous year
in 1979
All-time low
-100 % change on previous year
in 1975
Years of data
10
1975–2024

Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate in Guyana, 1975–2024

-10001002003004001975199920241975: -100 % change on previous year1977: -68.8 % change on previous year1978: -80 % change on previous year1979: 400 % change on previous year1980: -20 % change on previous year1981: 250 % change on previous year1984: 133.3 % change on previous year1985: 228.6 % change on previous year2002: -57.1 % change on previous year2024: 80 % change on previous year

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

Analysis

In 2024, arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate in Guyana stood at 80 % change on previous year.

Over the whole period, arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate in Guyana peaked at 400 % change on previous year in 1979 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 1975.

That places Guyana 33rd out of 148 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 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 Guyana, year by year

Annual values for Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate in Guyana, 1975 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1975 -100 % change on previous year
1977 -68.75 % change on previous year -31.2%
1978 -80 % change on previous year +16.4%
1979 400 % change on previous year -600.0%
1980 -20 % change on previous year -105.0%
1981 250 % change on previous year -1350.0%
1984 133.33 % change on previous year -46.7%
1985 228.57 % change on previous year +71.4%
2002 -57.14 % change on previous year -125.0%
2024 80 % change on previous year -240.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 37.81 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year 400 % change on previous year 4
1980s 147.98 % change on previous year -20 % change on previous year 250 % change on previous year 4
2000s -57.14 % change on previous year -57.14 % change on previous year -57.14 % change on previous year 1
2020s 80 % change on previous year 80 % change on previous year 80 % change on previous year 1

Countries ranked near Guyana

  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 Sri Lanka 80 % change on previous year compare
  5. 35 Norway 74.5 % change on previous year compare
  6. 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 Guyana?
Arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate in Guyana was 80 % 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 Guyana?
The highest recorded value was 400 % change on previous year in 1979.
What is the lowest arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate recorded in Guyana?
The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 1975.
How does Guyana rank for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate?
Guyana ranks 33rd out of 148 countries with data for 2024.
Where does this Guyana data come from?
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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.