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

Guatemala: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled was 6.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in 2023. β—† Volatile

Latest (2023)
6.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values
Change on year
down 40.0%
World rank
129th
of 172 countries
All-time high
49.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values
in 1981
All-time low
0 SIPRI trend indicator values
in 1973
Years of data
55
1960–2023

Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled in Guatemala, 1960–2023

010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M50.0M196019912023

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

Analysis

In 2023, arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), gaps filled in Guatemala stood at 6.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 40.0% on the previous year and down 51.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), gaps filled in Guatemala peaked at 49.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in 1981 and was at its lowest, 0 SIPRI trend indicator values, in 1973.

Guatemala ranks 129th of 172 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 6.65 million SIPRI trend indicator values 1.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 16.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 10
1970s 15.45 million SIPRI trend indicator values 0 SIPRI trend indicator values 47.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 10
1980s 11.20 million SIPRI trend indicator values 0 SIPRI trend indicator values 49.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 10
1990s 3.56 million SIPRI trend indicator values 0 SIPRI trend indicator values 13.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 9
2000s 250,000 SIPRI trend indicator values 0 SIPRI trend indicator values 500,000 SIPRI trend indicator values 2
2010s 12.75 million SIPRI trend indicator values 1.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 33.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 10
2020s 10.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 6.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 12.67 million SIPRI trend indicator values 4

Countries ranked near Guatemala

  1. 129 Benin 6.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values compare
  2. 129 Guinea 6.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values compare
  3. 132 Guinea-Bissau 5.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values compare
  4. 132 Libya 5.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values compare
  5. 132 Montenegro 5.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values compare
  6. 132 Paraguay 5.00 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 Guatemala?
Arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), gaps filled in Guatemala was 6.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), gaps filled recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 49.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in 1981.
What is the lowest arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), gaps filled recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 0 SIPRI trend indicator values in 1973.
How does Guatemala rank for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), gaps filled?
Guatemala ranks 129th out of 172 countries with data for 2023.
Is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), gaps filled rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is down 51.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Guatemala 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.