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

France: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled was 188.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
188.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values
Change on year
up 56.7%
World rank
35th
of 172 countries
All-time high
1.30 billion SIPRI trend indicator values
in 1964
All-time low
2.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values
in 2005
Years of data
65
1960–2024

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

0500.0M1.0B1.5B196019922024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), gaps filled in France is 188.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 56.7% on the previous year and up 1,005.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), gaps filled in France peaked at 1.30 billion SIPRI trend indicator values in 1964 and was at its lowest, 2.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values, in 2005.

That places France 35th out of 172 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 320.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 64.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 1.30 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 10
1970s 99.40 million SIPRI trend indicator values 33.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 231.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 10
1980s 94.30 million SIPRI trend indicator values 20.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 142.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 10
1990s 227.30 million SIPRI trend indicator values 64.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 948.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 10
2000s 56.40 million SIPRI trend indicator values 2.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 98.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 10
2010s 81.40 million SIPRI trend indicator values 17.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 201.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 10
2020s 154.20 million SIPRI trend indicator values 105.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 225.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 5

Countries ranked near France

  1. 32 Myanmar 222.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values compare
  2. 33 Israel 211.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values compare
  3. 34 New Zealand 200.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values compare
  4. 36 Indonesia 186.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values compare
  5. 37 Serbia, Republic of 153.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values compare
  6. 38 Belarus, Republic of 151.00 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 France?
Arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), gaps filled in France was 188.00 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 France?
The highest recorded value was 1.30 billion SIPRI trend indicator values in 1964.
What is the lowest arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), gaps filled recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 2.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in 2005.
How does France rank for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), gaps filled?
France ranks 35th out of 172 countries with data for 2024.
Is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), gaps filled rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,005.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this France 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.