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

High income: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled was 17.59 billion SIPRI trend indicator values in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
17.59 billion SIPRI trend indicator values
Change on year
up 16.1%
Rank
2nd
of 43 groups
All-time high
20.57 billion SIPRI trend indicator values
in 2022
All-time low
7.28 billion SIPRI trend indicator values
in 2002
Years of data
65
1960–2024

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

05.0B10.0B15.0B20.0B196019922024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), gaps filled in High income is 17.59 billion SIPRI trend indicator values, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 16.1% on the previous year and up 50.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), gaps filled in High income peaked at 20.57 billion SIPRI trend indicator values in 2022 and was at its lowest, 7.28 billion SIPRI trend indicator values, in 2002.

That places High income 2nd out of 43 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled in High income, year by year

Annual values for Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled in High income, 1960 to 2024.
Year SIPRI trend indicator values Change
1960 9.44 billion SIPRI trend indicator values —
1961 9.12 billion SIPRI trend indicator values -3.4%
1962 9.42 billion SIPRI trend indicator values +3.3%
1963 12.63 billion SIPRI trend indicator values +34.1%
1964 17.76 billion SIPRI trend indicator values +40.7%
1965 15.60 billion SIPRI trend indicator values -12.2%
1966 11.96 billion SIPRI trend indicator values -23.3%
1967 10.96 billion SIPRI trend indicator values -8.4%
1968 11.69 billion SIPRI trend indicator values +6.7%
1969 14.53 billion SIPRI trend indicator values +24.3%
1970 11.08 billion SIPRI trend indicator values -23.8%
1971 14.09 billion SIPRI trend indicator values +27.2%
1972 11.93 billion SIPRI trend indicator values -15.4%
1973 12.96 billion SIPRI trend indicator values +8.6%
1974 13.80 billion SIPRI trend indicator values +6.5%
1975 14.87 billion SIPRI trend indicator values +7.7%
1976 15.09 billion SIPRI trend indicator values +1.5%
1977 14.07 billion SIPRI trend indicator values -6.7%
1978 15.74 billion SIPRI trend indicator values +11.8%
1979 13.03 billion SIPRI trend indicator values -17.2%
1980 15.16 billion SIPRI trend indicator values +16.3%
1981 17.43 billion SIPRI trend indicator values +15.0%
1982 15.86 billion SIPRI trend indicator values -9.0%
1983 16.23 billion SIPRI trend indicator values +2.3%
1984 14.66 billion SIPRI trend indicator values -9.6%
1985 13.66 billion SIPRI trend indicator values -6.8%
1986 17.14 billion SIPRI trend indicator values +25.5%
1987 15.89 billion SIPRI trend indicator values -7.3%
1988 16.49 billion SIPRI trend indicator values +3.8%
1989 16.81 billion SIPRI trend indicator values +1.9%
1990 15.56 billion SIPRI trend indicator values -7.4%
1991 16.20 billion SIPRI trend indicator values +4.2%
1992 15.96 billion SIPRI trend indicator values -1.5%
1993 15.98 billion SIPRI trend indicator values +0.1%
1994 12.46 billion SIPRI trend indicator values -22.0%
1995 12.90 billion SIPRI trend indicator values +3.6%
1996 14.24 billion SIPRI trend indicator values +10.4%
1997 17.91 billion SIPRI trend indicator values +25.7%
1998 19.87 billion SIPRI trend indicator values +10.9%
1999 14.23 billion SIPRI trend indicator values -28.4%
2000 9.98 billion SIPRI trend indicator values -29.8%
2001 8.47 billion SIPRI trend indicator values -15.1%
2002 7.28 billion SIPRI trend indicator values -14.1%
2003 9.53 billion SIPRI trend indicator values +30.9%
2004 10.95 billion SIPRI trend indicator values +14.9%
2005 10.89 billion SIPRI trend indicator values -0.5%
2006 13.67 billion SIPRI trend indicator values +25.5%
2007 14.37 billion SIPRI trend indicator values +5.1%
2008 12.51 billion SIPRI trend indicator values -13.0%
2009 12.17 billion SIPRI trend indicator values -2.7%
2010 12.18 billion SIPRI trend indicator values +0.1%
2011 11.93 billion SIPRI trend indicator values -2.0%
2012 9.80 billion SIPRI trend indicator values -17.8%
2013 10.41 billion SIPRI trend indicator values +6.2%
2014 11.68 billion SIPRI trend indicator values +12.2%
2015 12.83 billion SIPRI trend indicator values +9.8%
2016 12.33 billion SIPRI trend indicator values -3.9%
2017 14.39 billion SIPRI trend indicator values +16.7%
2018 12.48 billion SIPRI trend indicator values -13.2%
2019 14.46 billion SIPRI trend indicator values +15.8%
2020 13.92 billion SIPRI trend indicator values -3.8%
2021 14.75 billion SIPRI trend indicator values +6.0%
2022 20.57 billion SIPRI trend indicator values +39.5%
2023 15.15 billion SIPRI trend indicator values -26.4%
2024 17.59 billion SIPRI trend indicator values +16.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 12.31 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 9.12 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 17.76 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 10
1970s 13.67 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 11.08 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 15.74 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 10
1980s 15.93 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 13.66 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 17.43 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 10
1990s 15.53 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 12.46 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 19.87 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 10
2000s 10.98 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 7.28 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 14.37 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 10
2010s 12.25 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 9.80 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 14.46 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 10
2020s 16.40 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 13.92 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 20.57 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 5

Countries ranked near High income

  1. 1 Ukraine 5.23 billion SIPRI trend indicator values compare
  2. 2 Poland 1.45 billion SIPRI trend indicator values compare
  3. 3 United States 1.21 billion SIPRI trend indicator values compare
  4. 4 India 1.17 billion SIPRI trend indicator values compare
  5. 5 Qatar 1.15 billion SIPRI trend indicator values compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), gaps filled in High income?
Arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), gaps filled in High income was 17.59 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 High income?
The highest recorded value was 20.57 billion SIPRI trend indicator values in 2022.
What is the lowest arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), gaps filled recorded in High income?
The lowest recorded value was 7.28 billion SIPRI trend indicator values in 2002.
How does High income rank for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), gaps filled?
High income ranks 2nd out of 43 groups with data for 2024.
Is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), gaps filled rising or falling in High income?
Over the last ten years it is up 50.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this High income 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.