Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled in Belgium

Belgium: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled was 515.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
515.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values
Change on year
up 4,191.7%
World rank
17th
of 172 countries
All-time high
789.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values
in 1979
All-time low
1.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values
in 2018
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled in Belgium, 1960–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SIPRI trend indicator values.

Analysis

The most recent figure for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), gaps filled in Belgium is 515.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 4,191.7% on the previous year and up 430.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), gaps filled in Belgium peaked at 789.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in 1979 and was at its lowest, 1.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values, in 2018.

That places Belgium 17th out of 172 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 277.50 million SIPRI trend indicator values 39.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 652.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 10
1970s 389.90 million SIPRI trend indicator values 113.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 789.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 10
1980s 375.80 million SIPRI trend indicator values 91.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 580.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 10
1990s 78.90 million SIPRI trend indicator values 3.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 314.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 10
2000s 61.60 million SIPRI trend indicator values 3.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 191.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 10
2010s 30.20 million SIPRI trend indicator values 1.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 97.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 10
2020s 208.40 million SIPRI trend indicator values 12.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 515.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 5

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 14 Greece 623.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values compare
  2. 15 Hungary 604.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values compare
  3. 16 Kazakhstan, Republic of 550.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values compare
  4. 18 Kuwait 503.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values compare
  5. 19 Russian Federation 467.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values compare
  6. 20 Brazil 435.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values compare

See the full ranking of 217 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), gaps filled in Belgium?
Arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), gaps filled in Belgium was 515.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), gaps filled recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 789.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in 1979.
What is the lowest arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), gaps filled recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 1.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in 2018.
How does Belgium rank for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), gaps filled?
Belgium ranks 17th out of 172 countries with data for 2024.
Is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), gaps filled rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is up 430.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Belgium data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values) with 1,179 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement β€” these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled
Unit
SIPRI trend indicator values
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
217 places, 10,599 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values) with 1,179 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement β€” these are filled holes, not forecasts.