Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled in IDA & IBRD total
IDA & IBRD total: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled was 13.54 billion SIPRI trend indicator values in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
13.54 billion SIPRI trend indicator values
Change on year
down 18.0%
Rank
5th
of 43 groups
All-time high
25.69 billion SIPRI trend indicator values
in 1982
All-time low
6.11 billion SIPRI trend indicator values
in 1962
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled in IDA & IBRD total, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SIPRI trend indicator values.
Analysis
In 2024, arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), gaps filled in IDA & IBRD total stood at 13.54 billion SIPRI trend indicator values.
That represents a change of down 18.0% on the previous year and down 14.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), gaps filled in IDA & IBRD total peaked at 25.69 billion SIPRI trend indicator values in 1982 and was at its lowest, 6.11 billion SIPRI trend indicator values, in 1962.
IDA & IBRD total ranks 5th of 43 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled in IDA & IBRD total, year by year
| Year | SIPRI trend indicator values | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 7.56 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | — |
| 1961 | 6.84 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | -9.6% |
| 1962 | 6.11 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | -10.6% |
| 1963 | 6.79 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | +11.2% |
| 1964 | 8.25 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | +21.4% |
| 1965 | 8.81 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | +6.9% |
| 1966 | 10.76 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | +22.1% |
| 1967 | 11.63 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | +8.1% |
| 1968 | 11.36 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | -2.3% |
| 1969 | 11.79 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | +3.8% |
| 1970 | 12.34 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | +4.7% |
| 1971 | 15.28 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | +23.8% |
| 1972 | 17.47 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | +14.4% |
| 1973 | 20.53 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | +17.5% |
| 1974 | 20.20 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | -1.6% |
| 1975 | 20.33 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | +0.6% |
| 1976 | 18.68 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | -8.1% |
| 1977 | 23.96 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | +28.2% |
| 1978 | 25.21 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | +5.2% |
| 1979 | 21.73 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | -13.8% |
| 1980 | 23.56 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | +8.4% |
| 1981 | 25.52 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | +8.3% |
| 1982 | 25.69 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | +0.7% |
| 1983 | 23.55 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | -8.4% |
| 1984 | 24.10 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | +2.3% |
| 1985 | 20.17 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | -16.3% |
| 1986 | 20.02 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | -0.7% |
| 1987 | 21.27 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | +6.2% |
| 1988 | 16.96 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | -20.3% |
| 1989 | 15.72 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | -7.3% |
| 1990 | 14.31 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | -8.9% |
| 1991 | 11.77 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | -17.7% |
| 1992 | 8.67 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | -26.3% |
| 1993 | 9.82 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | +13.3% |
| 1994 | 10.56 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | +7.5% |
| 1995 | 10.47 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 9.86 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | -5.8% |
| 1997 | 11.37 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | +15.3% |
| 1998 | 8.24 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | -27.5% |
| 1999 | 11.05 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | +34.0% |
| 2000 | 9.68 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | -12.4% |
| 2001 | 10.06 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | +3.9% |
| 2002 | 10.82 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | +7.6% |
| 2003 | 10.12 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | -6.5% |
| 2004 | 10.97 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | +8.5% |
| 2005 | 11.53 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | +5.1% |
| 2006 | 12.32 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | +6.8% |
| 2007 | 14.04 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | +14.0% |
| 2008 | 13.00 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | -7.4% |
| 2009 | 12.53 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | -3.6% |
| 2010 | 14.39 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | +14.8% |
| 2011 | 18.50 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | +28.6% |
| 2012 | 18.47 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 17.19 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | -6.9% |
| 2014 | 15.89 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | -7.6% |
| 2015 | 15.66 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 18.87 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | +20.5% |
| 2017 | 17.07 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | -9.6% |
| 2018 | 14.74 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | -13.6% |
| 2019 | 12.40 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | -15.9% |
| 2020 | 10.29 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | -17.0% |
| 2021 | 11.61 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | +12.8% |
| 2022 | 13.95 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | +20.2% |
| 2023 | 16.51 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | +18.3% |
| 2024 | 13.54 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | -18.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.99 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | 6.11 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | 11.79 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | 10 |
| 1970s | 19.57 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | 12.34 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | 25.21 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | 10 |
| 1980s | 21.66 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | 15.72 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | 25.69 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.61 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | 8.24 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | 14.31 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.51 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | 9.68 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | 14.04 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.32 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | 12.40 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | 18.87 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.18 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | 10.29 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | 16.51 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | 5 |
Countries ranked near IDA & IBRD total
- 2 Poland 1.45 billion SIPRI trend indicator values compare
- 3 United States 1.21 billion SIPRI trend indicator values compare
- 4 India 1.17 billion SIPRI trend indicator values compare
- 5 Qatar 1.15 billion SIPRI trend indicator values compare
- 6 Saudi Arabia 1.11 billion SIPRI trend indicator values compare
- 7 Korea 1.01 billion SIPRI trend indicator values compare
- 8 Australia 983.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values compare
More public sector data for IDA & IBRD total
- Arms imports 13.54 billion SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 1.96 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 -17.98 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 129.18 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0205 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 12.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 894.64 billion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 171.81 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre 8,306 current USD per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), gaps filled in IDA & IBRD total?
- Arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), gaps filled in IDA & IBRD total was 13.54 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 IDA & IBRD total?
- The highest recorded value was 25.69 billion SIPRI trend indicator values in 1982.
- What is the lowest arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), gaps filled recorded in IDA & IBRD total?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.11 billion SIPRI trend indicator values in 1962.
- How does IDA & IBRD total rank for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), gaps filled?
- IDA & IBRD total ranks 5th out of 43 groups with data for 2024.
- Is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), gaps filled rising or falling in IDA & IBRD total?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this IDA & IBRD total 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 — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Arms imports Arms Transfers Programme, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI)
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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 — these are filled holes, not forecasts.