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

Sudan: 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 166.7%
World rank
105th
of 148 countries
All-time high
800 % change on previous year
in 1996
All-time low
-98.08 % change on previous year
in 1979
Years of data
47
1961–2024

Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate in Sudan, 1961–2024

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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 Sudan is -66.67 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 166.7% on the previous year and down 18.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate in Sudan peaked at 800 % change on previous year in 1996 and was at its lowest, -98.08 % change on previous year, in 1979.

Sudan 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 Sudan, year by year

Annual values for Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate in Sudan, 1961 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1961 66.67 % change on previous year
1962 26.67 % change on previous year -60.0%
1963 -57.89 % change on previous year -317.1%
1964 350 % change on previous year -704.5%
1965 -86.11 % change on previous year -124.6%
1966 100 % change on previous year -216.1%
1967 -30 % change on previous year -130.0%
1968 128.57 % change on previous year -528.6%
1970 237.85 % change on previous year +85.0%
1971 -85.45 % change on previous year -135.9%
1972 -20.69 % change on previous year -75.8%
1973 -66.67 % change on previous year +222.2%
1974 -86.96 % change on previous year +30.4%
1978 700 % change on previous year -905.0%
1979 -98.08 % change on previous year -114.0%
1980 -25 % change on previous year -74.5%
1982 -56.94 % change on previous year +127.8%
1983 -72.22 % change on previous year +26.8%
1984 324 % change on previous year -548.6%
1985 -37.74 % change on previous year -111.6%
1986 -86.36 % change on previous year +128.9%
1988 -36.89 % change on previous year -57.3%
1989 -79.22 % change on previous year +114.8%
1990 -75 % change on previous year -5.3%
1992 -86.96 % change on previous year +15.9%
1996 800 % change on previous year -1020.0%
1997 133.33 % change on previous year -83.3%
2002 -52.83 % change on previous year -139.6%
2003 310 % change on previous year -686.8%
2004 43.41 % change on previous year -86.0%
2005 -61.56 % change on previous year -241.8%
2006 -0.885 % change on previous year -98.6%
2007 -61.61 % change on previous year +6861.6%
2008 144.19 % change on previous year -334.0%
2009 -16.19 % change on previous year -111.2%
2010 109.09 % change on previous year -773.8%
2011 -4.35 % change on previous year -104.0%
2012 -32.95 % change on previous year +658.0%
2013 27.97 % change on previous year -184.9%
2014 -56.29 % change on previous year -301.3%
2015 103.03 % change on previous year -283.0%
2016 -18.66 % change on previous year -118.1%
2017 -40.37 % change on previous year +116.4%
2018 -49.23 % change on previous year +22.0%
2019 -45.45 % change on previous year -7.7%
2023 100 % change on previous year -320.0%
2024 -66.67 % change on previous year -166.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 62.24 % change on previous year -86.11 % change on previous year 350 % change on previous year 8
1970s 82.86 % change on previous year -98.08 % change on previous year 700 % change on previous year 7
1980s -8.8 % change on previous year -86.36 % change on previous year 324 % change on previous year 8
1990s 192.84 % change on previous year -86.96 % change on previous year 800 % change on previous year 4
2000s 38.07 % change on previous year -61.61 % change on previous year 310 % change on previous year 8
2010s -0.7216 % change on previous year -56.29 % change on previous year 109.09 % change on previous year 10
2020s 16.67 % change on previous year -66.67 % change on previous year 100 % change on previous year 2

Countries ranked near Sudan

  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 Mozambique -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 Sudan?
Arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate in Sudan 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 Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 800 % change on previous year in 1996.
What is the lowest arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate recorded in Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was -98.08 % change on previous year in 1979.
How does Sudan rank for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate?
Sudan ranks 105th out of 148 countries with data for 2024.
Is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), annual growth rate rising or falling in Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sudan 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.