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

Mozambique: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate was -66.67 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-66.67 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 66.7%
World rank
105th
of 148 countries
All-time high
820 % change on previous year
in 2016
All-time low
-95.45 % change on previous year
in 2020
Years of data
19
1976–2024

Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate in Mozambique, 1976–2024

02004006008001976200020241976: 21.4 % change on previous year1977: 347.1 % change on previous year1978: 225 % change on previous year1979: -77.5 % change on previous year1980: -53.2 % change on previous year1981: 15.4 % change on previous year1982: 6.7 % change on previous year1983: -7.8 % change on previous year1984: 59.3 % change on previous year1985: -22.3 % change on previous year1986: -91.8 % change on previous year2014: 77.8 % change on previous year2015: -68.8 % change on previous year2016: 820 % change on previous year2019: 633.3 % change on previous year2020: -95.5 % change on previous year2022: -72.2 % change on previous year2023: -40 % change on previous year2024: -66.7 % change on previous year

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

Analysis

Mozambique recorded -66.67 % change on previous year for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate in 2024.

That represents a change of down 66.7% on the previous year and down 185.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate in Mozambique peaked at 820 % change on previous year in 2016 and was at its lowest, -95.45 % change on previous year, in 2020.

Mozambique ranks 105th of 148 countries 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 Mozambique, year by year

Annual values for Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate in Mozambique, 1976 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1976 21.43 % change on previous year
1977 347.06 % change on previous year +1519.6%
1978 225 % change on previous year -35.2%
1979 -77.53 % change on previous year -134.5%
1980 -53.15 % change on previous year -31.4%
1981 15.38 % change on previous year -128.9%
1982 6.67 % change on previous year -56.7%
1983 -7.81 % change on previous year -217.2%
1984 59.32 % change on previous year -859.3%
1985 -22.34 % change on previous year -137.7%
1986 -91.78 % change on previous year +310.8%
2014 77.78 % change on previous year -184.7%
2015 -68.75 % change on previous year -188.4%
2016 820 % change on previous year -1292.7%
2019 633.33 % change on previous year -22.8%
2020 -95.45 % change on previous year -115.1%
2022 -72.22 % change on previous year -24.3%
2023 -40 % change on previous year -44.6%
2024 -66.67 % change on previous year +66.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 128.99 % change on previous year -77.53 % change on previous year 347.06 % change on previous year 4
1980s -13.39 % change on previous year -91.78 % change on previous year 59.32 % change on previous year 7
2010s 365.59 % change on previous year -68.75 % change on previous year 820 % change on previous year 4
2020s -68.59 % change on previous year -95.45 % change on previous year -40 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Mozambique

  1. 102 Cyprus -63.33 % change on previous year compare
  2. 103 Serbia -63.48 % change on previous year compare
  3. 104 Czechia -66.22 % change on previous year compare
  4. 105 Congo -66.67 % change on previous year compare
  5. 105 Sudan -66.67 % change on previous year compare
  6. 108 Algeria -67.43 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate in Mozambique?
Arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate in Mozambique was -66.67 % 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 Mozambique?
The highest recorded value was 820 % change on previous year in 2016.
What is the lowest arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate recorded in Mozambique?
The lowest recorded value was -95.45 % change on previous year in 2020.
How does Mozambique rank for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate?
Mozambique ranks 105th out of 148 countries with data for 2024.
Is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate rising or falling in Mozambique?
Over the last ten years it is down 185.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mozambique 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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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.