Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate in Norway
Norway: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate was 74.5 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
74.5 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 204.3%
World rank
35th
of 148 countries
All-time high
793.75 % change on previous year
in 2015
All-time low
-90 % change on previous year
in 2003
Years of data
63
1961–2024
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate in Norway, 1961–2024
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 Norway is 74.5 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 204.3% on the previous year and up 208.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate in Norway peaked at 793.75 % change on previous year in 2015 and was at its lowest, -90 % change on previous year, in 2003.
That places Norway 35th out of 148 countries with data for 2024, 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 Norway, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | -39.22 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | -35.48 % change on previous year | -9.5% |
| 1963 | 278.33 % change on previous year | -884.4% |
| 1964 | 14.54 % change on previous year | -94.8% |
| 1965 | 41.54 % change on previous year | +185.7% |
| 1966 | 106.25 % change on previous year | +155.8% |
| 1967 | -9.75 % change on previous year | -109.2% |
| 1968 | -57.81 % change on previous year | +492.9% |
| 1969 | 84.78 % change on previous year | -246.6% |
| 1970 | -71.16 % change on previous year | -183.9% |
| 1971 | -44.16 % change on previous year | -37.9% |
| 1972 | -20.93 % change on previous year | -52.6% |
| 1973 | -7.35 % change on previous year | -64.9% |
| 1974 | -12.7 % change on previous year | +72.7% |
| 1975 | -10.91 % change on previous year | -14.1% |
| 1976 | -28.57 % change on previous year | +161.9% |
| 1977 | -22.86 % change on previous year | -20.0% |
| 1978 | -11.11 % change on previous year | -51.4% |
| 1979 | 95.83 % change on previous year | -962.5% |
| 1980 | 440.43 % change on previous year | +359.6% |
| 1981 | 71.26 % change on previous year | -83.8% |
| 1982 | 5.06 % change on previous year | -92.9% |
| 1983 | -3.5 % change on previous year | -169.2% |
| 1984 | -23.58 % change on previous year | +573.6% |
| 1985 | -63.8 % change on previous year | +170.5% |
| 1986 | 15.57 % change on previous year | -124.4% |
| 1987 | 36.17 % change on previous year | +132.3% |
| 1988 | 60.42 % change on previous year | +67.0% |
| 1989 | 94.81 % change on previous year | +56.9% |
| 1990 | -27.5 % change on previous year | -129.0% |
| 1991 | -26.21 % change on previous year | -4.7% |
| 1992 | -21.18 % change on previous year | -19.2% |
| 1993 | -28.85 % change on previous year | +36.2% |
| 1994 | -48.33 % change on previous year | +67.5% |
| 1995 | -17.2 % change on previous year | -64.4% |
| 1996 | 96.1 % change on previous year | -658.6% |
| 1997 | 4.64 % change on previous year | -95.2% |
| 1998 | -3.8 % change on previous year | -181.9% |
| 1999 | -1.32 % change on previous year | -65.4% |
| 2000 | 52.67 % change on previous year | -4102.7% |
| 2001 | -56.77 % change on previous year | -207.8% |
| 2002 | -9.09 % change on previous year | -84.0% |
| 2003 | -90 % change on previous year | +890.0% |
| 2004 | -33.33 % change on previous year | -63.0% |
| 2005 | 133.33 % change on previous year | -500.0% |
| 2007 | 7 % change on previous year | -94.7% |
| 2008 | 1.17 % change on previous year | -83.2% |
| 2009 | -5.31 % change on previous year | -551.8% |
| 2010 | -73.73 % change on previous year | +1289.4% |
| 2011 | 304.67 % change on previous year | -513.2% |
| 2012 | -75.78 % change on previous year | -124.9% |
| 2013 | -65.31 % change on previous year | -13.8% |
| 2014 | -68.63 % change on previous year | +5.1% |
| 2015 | 793.75 % change on previous year | -1256.6% |
| 2016 | -0.6993 % change on previous year | -100.1% |
| 2017 | 148.59 % change on previous year | -21348.6% |
| 2018 | 47.31 % change on previous year | -68.2% |
| 2019 | -24.23 % change on previous year | -151.2% |
| 2020 | 10.41 % change on previous year | -142.9% |
| 2021 | 20 % change on previous year | +92.2% |
| 2022 | 34.1 % change on previous year | +70.5% |
| 2023 | -71.43 % change on previous year | -309.5% |
| 2024 | 74.5 % change on previous year | -204.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 42.57 % change on previous year | -57.81 % change on previous year | 278.33 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | -13.39 % change on previous year | -71.16 % change on previous year | 95.83 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 63.28 % change on previous year | -63.8 % change on previous year | 440.43 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -7.37 % change on previous year | -48.33 % change on previous year | 96.1 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.036 % change on previous year | -90 % change on previous year | 133.33 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2010s | 98.59 % change on previous year | -75.78 % change on previous year | 793.75 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.52 % change on previous year | -71.43 % change on previous year | 74.5 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Norway
- 32 Philippines 90.4 % change on previous year compare
- 33 Guyana 80 % change on previous year compare
- 33 Sri Lanka 80 % change on previous year compare
- 36 Myanmar 73.44 % change on previous year compare
- 37 Finland 72.97 % change on previous year compare
- 38 Cambodia 68.75 % change on previous year compare
More public sector data for Norway
- Arms imports 349.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 62.63 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0007 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 349.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 1,873 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0208 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 18.61 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 10.44 billion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 549.04 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre 24,152 current USD per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate in Norway?
- Arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate in Norway was 74.5 % 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 Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 793.75 % change on previous year in 2015.
- What is the lowest arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was -90 % change on previous year in 2003.
- How does Norway rank for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate?
- Norway ranks 35th out of 148 countries with data for 2024.
- Is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 208.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Norway 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.