Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate in Ireland
Ireland: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate was -74.29 % change on previous year in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate in Ireland, 1964–2020
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 Ireland is -74.29 % change on previous year, measured in 2020.
The figure is down 112.4% on the previous year and down 421.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate in Ireland peaked at 1,000 % change on previous year in 1999 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 2000.
That places Ireland 111th out of 148 countries with data for 2020, 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 Ireland, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 500 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 92.86 % change on previous year | -81.4% |
| 1973 | -70.37 % change on previous year | -175.8% |
| 1974 | -25 % change on previous year | -64.5% |
| 1975 | 50 % change on previous year | -300.0% |
| 1978 | 460 % change on previous year | +820.0% |
| 1979 | -3.57 % change on previous year | -100.8% |
| 1980 | 62.96 % change on previous year | -1863.0% |
| 1981 | -72.73 % change on previous year | -215.5% |
| 1982 | -75 % change on previous year | +3.1% |
| 1985 | -81.82 % change on previous year | +9.1% |
| 1999 | 1,000 % change on previous year | -1322.2% |
| 2000 | -100 % change on previous year | -110.0% |
| 2002 | -50 % change on previous year | -50.0% |
| 2005 | -81.48 % change on previous year | +63.0% |
| 2006 | 160 % change on previous year | -296.4% |
| 2007 | 100 % change on previous year | -37.5% |
| 2008 | 23.08 % change on previous year | -76.9% |
| 2015 | 7.5 % change on previous year | -67.5% |
| 2016 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2017 | -95.35 % change on previous year | — |
| 2018 | 150 % change on previous year | -257.3% |
| 2019 | 600 % change on previous year | +300.0% |
| 2020 | -74.29 % change on previous year | -112.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 500 % change on previous year | 500 % change on previous year | 500 % change on previous year | 1 |
| 1970s | 83.99 % change on previous year | -70.37 % change on previous year | 460 % change on previous year | 6 |
| 1980s | -41.65 % change on previous year | -81.82 % change on previous year | 62.96 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 1990s | 1,000 % change on previous year | 1,000 % change on previous year | 1,000 % change on previous year | 1 |
| 2000s | 8.6 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 160 % change on previous year | 6 |
| 2010s | 132.43 % change on previous year | -95.35 % change on previous year | 600 % change on previous year | 5 |
| 2020s | -74.29 % change on previous year | -74.29 % change on previous year | -74.29 % change on previous year | 1 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
- 108 Algeria -67.43 % change on previous year compare
- 109 Guinea-Bissau -70 % change on previous year compare
- 110 Afghanistan -71.86 % change on previous year compare
- 112 Thailand -74.91 % change on previous year compare
- 113 Kenya -75 % change on previous year compare
- 113 North Korea -75 % change on previous year compare
More public sector data for Ireland
- Arms imports 63.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 11.86 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 63.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2023)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 246.58 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0022 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 4.83 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 1.33 billion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 914.5 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre 18,424 current USD per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate in Ireland?
- Arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate in Ireland was -74.29 % change on previous year in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 1,000 % change on previous year in 1999.
- What is the lowest arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 2000.
- How does Ireland rank for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate?
- Ireland ranks 111th out of 148 countries with data for 2020.
- Is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 421.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ireland 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.