Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled in Early-demographic dividend

Early-demographic dividend: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled was 5.98 billion SIPRI trend indicator values in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
5.98 billion SIPRI trend indicator values
Change on year
down 38.5%
Rank
15th
of 43 groups
All-time high
21.00 billion SIPRI trend indicator values
in 1977
All-time low
2.78 billion SIPRI trend indicator values
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled in Early-demographic dividend, 1960–2024

5.0B10.0B15.0B20.0B196019922024

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

Analysis

In 2024, arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), gaps filled in Early-demographic dividend stood at 5.98 billion SIPRI trend indicator values.

The figure is down 38.5% on the previous year and down 52.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), gaps filled in Early-demographic dividend peaked at 21.00 billion SIPRI trend indicator values in 1977 and was at its lowest, 2.78 billion SIPRI trend indicator values, in 1960.

Early-demographic dividend ranks 15th of 43 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 5.48 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 2.78 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 9.09 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 10
1970s 14.99 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 8.40 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 21.00 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 10
1980s 15.41 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 10.18 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 20.03 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 10
1990s 9.64 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 7.44 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 11.25 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 10
2000s 7.30 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 5.33 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 9.38 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 10
2010s 12.82 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 10.51 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 15.28 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 10
2020s 9.49 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 5.98 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 10.99 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 5

Countries ranked near Early-demographic dividend

  1. 12 Bahrain 848.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values compare
  2. 13 United Kingdom 643.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values compare
  3. 14 Greece 623.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values compare
  4. 15 Hungary 604.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values compare
  5. 16 Kazakhstan 550.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values compare
  6. 17 Belgium 515.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values compare
  7. 18 Kuwait 503.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), gaps filled in Early-demographic dividend?
Arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), gaps filled in Early-demographic dividend was 5.98 billion SIPRI trend indicator values in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), gaps filled recorded in Early-demographic dividend?
The highest recorded value was 21.00 billion SIPRI trend indicator values in 1977.
What is the lowest arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), gaps filled recorded in Early-demographic dividend?
The lowest recorded value was 2.78 billion SIPRI trend indicator values in 1960.
How does Early-demographic dividend rank for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), gaps filled?
Early-demographic dividend ranks 15th out of 43 groups with data for 2024.
Is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), gaps filled rising or falling in Early-demographic dividend?
Over the last ten years it is down 52.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Early-demographic dividend 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 — 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
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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 — these are filled holes, not forecasts.