Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled in Benin
Benin: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled was 6.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in 2024. β Volatile
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled in Benin, 1961β2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SIPRI trend indicator values.
Analysis
In 2024, arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), gaps filled in Benin stood at 6.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values.
That represents a change of down 45.5% on the previous year and up 260.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), gaps filled in Benin peaked at 26.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in 1978 and was at its lowest, 0 SIPRI trend indicator values, in 1970.
That places Benin 129th out of 172 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.17 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 250,000 SIPRI trend indicator values | 2.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 9 |
| 1970s | 6.08 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 0 SIPRI trend indicator values | 26.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 6 |
| 1980s | 3.60 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 0 SIPRI trend indicator values | 10.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.25 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 1.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 7.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 4 |
| 2010s | 2.90 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 0 SIPRI trend indicator values | 20.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.60 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 1.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 11.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 5 |
Countries ranked near Benin
- 129 Guinea 6.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values compare
- 129 Guatemala 6.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values compare
- 132 Guinea-Bissau 5.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values compare
- 132 Libya 5.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values compare
- 132 Montenegro 5.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values compare
- 132 Paraguay 5.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values compare
More public sector data for Benin
- Arms imports 6.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 0.4149 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate -45.45 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 97.55 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
- Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency 6,498 (2019)
- Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Percent of GDP 51.12 (2019)
- Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power 20 (2019)
- Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency 0.0005 units per person (2019)
- Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency 0 units per US$ of GDP (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), gaps filled in Benin?
- Arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), gaps filled in Benin was 6.00 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 Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 26.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in 1978.
- What is the lowest arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), gaps filled recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 SIPRI trend indicator values in 1970.
- How does Benin rank for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), gaps filled?
- Benin ranks 129th out of 172 countries with data for 2024.
- Is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), gaps filled rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 260.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Benin 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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How this figure is calculated
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.
Computed from
- Arms imports Arms Transfers Programme, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
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.