Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate in IDA total
IDA total: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate was 27.68 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate in IDA total, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2023, arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate in IDA total stood at 27.68 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.3% on the previous year and up 103,599.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate in IDA total peaked at 158.57 % change on previous year in 1966 and was at its lowest, -65.99 % change on previous year, in 1992.
That places IDA total 6th out of 42 groups with data for 2023, 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 IDA total, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 37.55 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 5.17 % change on previous year | -86.2% |
| 1963 | 35.52 % change on previous year | +586.7% |
| 1964 | -7.86 % change on previous year | -122.1% |
| 1965 | 55.8 % change on previous year | -809.6% |
| 1966 | 158.57 % change on previous year | +184.2% |
| 1967 | -13.53 % change on previous year | -108.5% |
| 1968 | -0.0628 % change on previous year | -99.5% |
| 1969 | 24.01 % change on previous year | -38324.1% |
| 1970 | 7.55 % change on previous year | -68.5% |
| 1976 | -33.71 % change on previous year | -546.4% |
| 1977 | 49.23 % change on previous year | -246.0% |
| 1978 | 31.16 % change on previous year | -36.7% |
| 1979 | -4.03 % change on previous year | -112.9% |
| 1980 | 14.75 % change on previous year | -465.6% |
| 1981 | -12.34 % change on previous year | -183.7% |
| 1982 | 15.36 % change on previous year | -224.5% |
| 1983 | -12.31 % change on previous year | -180.1% |
| 1984 | 5.31 % change on previous year | -143.1% |
| 1985 | -11.22 % change on previous year | -311.4% |
| 1986 | -20.96 % change on previous year | +86.8% |
| 1987 | 19.36 % change on previous year | -192.4% |
| 1988 | -7.88 % change on previous year | -140.7% |
| 1989 | 27.01 % change on previous year | -443.0% |
| 1990 | -9.84 % change on previous year | -136.4% |
| 1991 | -26.56 % change on previous year | +170.0% |
| 1992 | -65.99 % change on previous year | +148.4% |
| 2003 | -9.5 % change on previous year | -85.6% |
| 2007 | 12.02 % change on previous year | -226.5% |
| 2008 | 42.73 % change on previous year | +255.4% |
| 2011 | -2.19 % change on previous year | -105.1% |
| 2012 | -11.53 % change on previous year | +425.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0267 % change on previous year | -100.2% |
| 2014 | -39.58 % change on previous year | -148360.5% |
| 2015 | 11.84 % change on previous year | -129.9% |
| 2016 | 0.4344 % change on previous year | -96.3% |
| 2017 | -14.31 % change on previous year | -3394.8% |
| 2018 | 8.58 % change on previous year | -160.0% |
| 2019 | 15.47 % change on previous year | +80.3% |
| 2020 | -37.92 % change on previous year | -345.1% |
| 2021 | 25.06 % change on previous year | -166.1% |
| 2022 | 26.54 % change on previous year | +5.9% |
| 2023 | 27.68 % change on previous year | +4.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 32.8 % change on previous year | -13.53 % change on previous year | 158.57 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 10.04 % change on previous year | -33.71 % change on previous year | 49.23 % change on previous year | 5 |
| 1980s | 1.71 % change on previous year | -20.96 % change on previous year | 27.01 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -34.13 % change on previous year | -65.99 % change on previous year | -9.84 % change on previous year | 3 |
| 2000s | 15.08 % change on previous year | -9.5 % change on previous year | 42.73 % change on previous year | 3 |
| 2010s | -3.47 % change on previous year | -39.58 % change on previous year | 15.47 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2020s | 10.34 % change on previous year | -37.92 % change on previous year | 27.68 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near IDA total
- 3 Azerbaijan 833.33 % change on previous year compare
- 4 Papua New Guinea 600 % change on previous year compare
- 5 Tanzania 550 % change on previous year compare
- 6 Colombia 533.33 % change on previous year compare
- 7 Guinea 500 % change on previous year compare
- 8 Nepal 428.57 % change on previous year compare
- 9 South Korea 362.84 % change on previous year compare
More public sector data for IDA total
- Arms imports 3.43 billion SIPRI trend indicator values (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 1.8 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0012 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 3.43 billion SIPRI trend indicator values (2023)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 20.68 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0139 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 9.32 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 40.23 billion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 135.37 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre 1,454 current USD per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate in IDA total?
- Arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate in IDA total was 27.68 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate recorded in IDA total?
- The highest recorded value was 158.57 % change on previous year in 1966.
- What is the lowest arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate recorded in IDA total?
- The lowest recorded value was -65.99 % change on previous year in 1992.
- How does IDA total rank for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate?
- IDA total ranks 6th out of 42 groups with data for 2023.
- Is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate rising or falling in IDA total?
- Over the last ten years it is up 103,599.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this IDA total 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.