Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate in High income
High income: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate was 16.09 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
16.09 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 161.1%
Rank
13th
of 42 groups
All-time high
40.67 % change on previous year
in 1964
All-time low
-29.85 % change on previous year
in 2000
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate in High income, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate in High income stood at 16.09 % change on previous year.
The figure is up 161.1% on the previous year and up 31.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate in High income peaked at 40.67 % change on previous year in 1964 and was at its lowest, -29.85 % change on previous year, in 2000.
High income ranks 13th of 42 groups on this measure, 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 High income, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | -3.39 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 3.29 % change on previous year | -197.0% |
| 1963 | 34.06 % change on previous year | +935.3% |
| 1964 | 40.67 % change on previous year | +19.4% |
| 1965 | -12.16 % change on previous year | -129.9% |
| 1966 | -23.33 % change on previous year | +91.8% |
| 1967 | -8.41 % change on previous year | -64.0% |
| 1968 | 6.7 % change on previous year | -179.7% |
| 1969 | 24.31 % change on previous year | +262.9% |
| 1970 | -23.76 % change on previous year | -197.7% |
| 1971 | 27.2 % change on previous year | -214.5% |
| 1972 | -15.38 % change on previous year | -156.5% |
| 1973 | 8.65 % change on previous year | -156.2% |
| 1974 | 6.54 % change on previous year | -24.4% |
| 1975 | 7.73 % change on previous year | +18.2% |
| 1976 | 1.47 % change on previous year | -81.0% |
| 1977 | -6.72 % change on previous year | -558.4% |
| 1978 | 11.84 % change on previous year | -276.1% |
| 1979 | -17.22 % change on previous year | -245.4% |
| 1980 | 16.32 % change on previous year | -194.8% |
| 1981 | 14.96 % change on previous year | -8.3% |
| 1982 | -9 % change on previous year | -160.1% |
| 1983 | 2.34 % change on previous year | -126.0% |
| 1984 | -9.65 % change on previous year | -512.5% |
| 1985 | -6.84 % change on previous year | -29.1% |
| 1986 | 25.52 % change on previous year | -473.1% |
| 1987 | -7.33 % change on previous year | -128.7% |
| 1988 | 3.81 % change on previous year | -152.0% |
| 1989 | 1.9 % change on previous year | -50.1% |
| 1990 | -7.44 % change on previous year | -491.0% |
| 1991 | 4.16 % change on previous year | -155.9% |
| 1992 | -1.47 % change on previous year | -135.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0814 % change on previous year | -105.5% |
| 1994 | -22.01 % change on previous year | -27131.8% |
| 1995 | 3.56 % change on previous year | -116.2% |
| 1996 | 10.39 % change on previous year | +192.3% |
| 1997 | 25.73 % change on previous year | +147.6% |
| 1998 | 10.94 % change on previous year | -57.5% |
| 1999 | -28.38 % change on previous year | -359.4% |
| 2000 | -29.85 % change on previous year | +5.1% |
| 2001 | -15.11 % change on previous year | -49.4% |
| 2002 | -14.1 % change on previous year | -6.7% |
| 2003 | 30.89 % change on previous year | -319.1% |
| 2004 | 14.9 % change on previous year | -51.8% |
| 2005 | -0.5023 % change on previous year | -103.4% |
| 2006 | 25.52 % change on previous year | -5180.1% |
| 2007 | 5.1 % change on previous year | -80.0% |
| 2008 | -12.98 % change on previous year | -354.6% |
| 2009 | -2.71 % change on previous year | -79.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0658 % change on previous year | -102.4% |
| 2011 | -2.04 % change on previous year | -3198.0% |
| 2012 | -17.81 % change on previous year | +774.3% |
| 2013 | 6.21 % change on previous year | -134.9% |
| 2014 | 12.22 % change on previous year | +96.7% |
| 2015 | 9.81 % change on previous year | -19.7% |
| 2016 | -3.93 % change on previous year | -140.1% |
| 2017 | 16.74 % change on previous year | -526.1% |
| 2018 | -13.23 % change on previous year | -179.1% |
| 2019 | 15.84 % change on previous year | -219.7% |
| 2020 | -3.75 % change on previous year | -123.7% |
| 2021 | 5.98 % change on previous year | -259.2% |
| 2022 | 39.46 % change on previous year | +560.2% |
| 2023 | -26.35 % change on previous year | -166.8% |
| 2024 | 16.09 % change on previous year | -161.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.86 % change on previous year | -23.33 % change on previous year | 40.67 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0339 % change on previous year | -23.76 % change on previous year | 27.2 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.2 % change on previous year | -9.65 % change on previous year | 25.52 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.4454 % change on previous year | -28.38 % change on previous year | 25.73 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1169 % change on previous year | -29.85 % change on previous year | 30.89 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.39 % change on previous year | -17.81 % change on previous year | 16.74 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.28 % change on previous year | -26.35 % change on previous year | 39.46 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near High income
- 10 Kazakhstan 340 % change on previous year compare
- 11 Kyrgyzstan 278.57 % change on previous year compare
- 12 Ecuador 257.14 % change on previous year compare
- 13 Armenia 200 % change on previous year compare
- 13 Burundi 200 % change on previous year compare
- 13 Bulgaria 200 % change on previous year compare
- 16 Bahrain 188.44 % change on previous year compare
More public sector data for High income
- Arms imports 17.59 billion SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 12.4 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 17.59 billion SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 1,385 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0272 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 12.96 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 1.96 trillion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 292.64 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre 33,585 current USD per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate in High income?
- Arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate in High income was 16.09 % 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 High income?
- The highest recorded value was 40.67 % change on previous year in 1964.
- What is the lowest arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate recorded in High income?
- The lowest recorded value was -29.85 % change on previous year in 2000.
- How does High income rank for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate?
- High income ranks 13th out of 42 groups with data for 2024.
- Is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate rising or falling in High income?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this High income 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.