Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate in Malaysia
Malaysia: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate was -90.14 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
-90.14 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 93.4%
World rank
129th
of 148 countries
All-time high
1,000 % change on previous year
in 1983
All-time low
-98.11 % change on previous year
in 2011
Years of data
57
1961–2023
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate in Malaysia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Malaysia recorded -90.14 % change on previous year for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate in 2023.
That represents a change of down 93.4% on the previous year and down 126.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate in Malaysia peaked at 1,000 % change on previous year in 1983 and was at its lowest, -98.11 % change on previous year, in 2011.
Malaysia ranks 129th of 148 countries on this measure, in the bottom 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 Malaysia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | -60 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 141.94 % change on previous year | -336.6% |
| 1964 | 29.33 % change on previous year | -79.3% |
| 1965 | -89.69 % change on previous year | -405.8% |
| 1966 | 480 % change on previous year | -635.2% |
| 1967 | 120.69 % change on previous year | -74.9% |
| 1968 | -28.91 % change on previous year | -124.0% |
| 1969 | -13.19 % change on previous year | -54.4% |
| 1970 | -68.35 % change on previous year | +418.4% |
| 1971 | 680 % change on previous year | -1094.8% |
| 1972 | -44.1 % change on previous year | -106.5% |
| 1973 | 110.09 % change on previous year | -349.6% |
| 1974 | -67.69 % change on previous year | -161.5% |
| 1975 | 14.86 % change on previous year | -122.0% |
| 1976 | 363.53 % change on previous year | +2345.6% |
| 1977 | -62.94 % change on previous year | -117.3% |
| 1978 | -50.68 % change on previous year | -19.5% |
| 1979 | 330.56 % change on previous year | -752.2% |
| 1980 | -59.03 % change on previous year | -117.9% |
| 1981 | -55.91 % change on previous year | -5.3% |
| 1982 | -55.36 % change on previous year | -1.0% |
| 1983 | 1,000 % change on previous year | -1906.5% |
| 1984 | 97.45 % change on previous year | -90.3% |
| 1985 | -25.41 % change on previous year | -126.1% |
| 1986 | -65.19 % change on previous year | +156.5% |
| 1987 | -96.45 % change on previous year | +48.0% |
| 1988 | 180 % change on previous year | -286.6% |
| 1989 | 164.29 % change on previous year | -8.7% |
| 1992 | -60.61 % change on previous year | -136.9% |
| 1993 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1995 | 168.83 % change on previous year | — |
| 1996 | -96.14 % change on previous year | -156.9% |
| 1998 | -92.95 % change on previous year | -3.3% |
| 2000 | -96.39 % change on previous year | +3.7% |
| 2001 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2002 | 488.46 % change on previous year | — |
| 2003 | 24.18 % change on previous year | -95.0% |
| 2004 | -63.68 % change on previous year | -363.3% |
| 2005 | -15.94 % change on previous year | -75.0% |
| 2006 | 217.24 % change on previous year | -1462.7% |
| 2007 | 170.65 % change on previous year | -21.4% |
| 2008 | -1 % change on previous year | -100.6% |
| 2009 | 160.45 % change on previous year | -16080.4% |
| 2010 | -83.49 % change on previous year | -152.0% |
| 2011 | -98.11 % change on previous year | +17.5% |
| 2012 | 350 % change on previous year | -456.7% |
| 2013 | 338.89 % change on previous year | -3.2% |
| 2014 | -5.06 % change on previous year | -101.5% |
| 2015 | 57.33 % change on previous year | -1232.3% |
| 2016 | 129.66 % change on previous year | +126.2% |
| 2017 | -28.04 % change on previous year | -121.6% |
| 2018 | -52.31 % change on previous year | +86.5% |
| 2019 | -26.88 % change on previous year | -48.6% |
| 2020 | -23.53 % change on previous year | -12.5% |
| 2021 | 155.77 % change on previous year | -762.0% |
| 2022 | -46.62 % change on previous year | -129.9% |
| 2023 | -90.14 % change on previous year | +93.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 72.52 % change on previous year | -89.69 % change on previous year | 480 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 120.53 % change on previous year | -68.35 % change on previous year | 680 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 108.44 % change on previous year | -96.45 % change on previous year | 1,000 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -16.17 % change on previous year | -96.14 % change on previous year | 168.83 % change on previous year | 5 |
| 2000s | 88.4 % change on previous year | -96.39 % change on previous year | 488.46 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 58.2 % change on previous year | -98.11 % change on previous year | 350 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.13 % change on previous year | -90.14 % change on previous year | 155.77 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
More public sector data for Malaysia
- Arms imports 7.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 0.1993 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 7.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2023)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 121.29 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0102 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 9.87 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 4.31 billion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 21.31 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre 11,948 current USD per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate in Malaysia?
- Arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate in Malaysia was -90.14 % 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 Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,000 % change on previous year in 1983.
- What is the lowest arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was -98.11 % change on previous year in 2011.
- How does Malaysia rank for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate?
- Malaysia ranks 129th out of 148 countries with data for 2023.
- Is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 126.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malaysia 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.