Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate in Russia
Russia: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate was 113.24 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate in Russia, 2010–2024
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 Russia is 113.24 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 41.0% on the previous year and up 805.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate in Russia peaked at 500 % change on previous year in 2021 and was at its lowest, -91.94 % change on previous year, in 2019.
That places Russia 27th 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 Russia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 212.5 % change on previous year | — |
| 2011 | -60 % change on previous year | -128.2% |
| 2013 | 52.07 % change on previous year | -186.8% |
| 2014 | 12.5 % change on previous year | -76.0% |
| 2015 | -45.41 % change on previous year | -463.3% |
| 2016 | 12.39 % change on previous year | -127.3% |
| 2017 | -25.98 % change on previous year | -309.7% |
| 2018 | -34.04 % change on previous year | +31.0% |
| 2019 | -91.94 % change on previous year | +170.1% |
| 2020 | -80 % change on previous year | -13.0% |
| 2021 | 500 % change on previous year | -725.0% |
| 2023 | 192 % change on previous year | -61.6% |
| 2024 | 113.24 % change on previous year | -41.0% |
Russia compared with similar countries
- Russia's 113.24 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.65 % change on previous year, 68.7× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Russia's 113.24 % change on previous year is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -1.61 % change on previous year. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.56 % change on previous year | -91.94 % change on previous year | 212.5 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2020s | 181.31 % change on previous year | -80 % change on previous year | 500 % change on previous year | 4 |
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- Arms imports 129.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2025)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 3.25 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 467.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate in Russia?
- Arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate in Russia was 113.24 % 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 Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 500 % change on previous year in 2021.
- What is the lowest arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was -91.94 % change on previous year in 2019.
- How does Russia rank for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate?
- Russia ranks 27th out of 148 countries with data for 2024.
- Is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 805.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Russia 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.