Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled in OECD members
OECD members: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled was 11.87 billion SIPRI trend indicator values in 2024. βΌ Falling
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled in OECD members, 1960β2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SIPRI trend indicator values.
Analysis
The most recent figure for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), gaps filled in OECD members is 11.87 billion SIPRI trend indicator values, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 26.6% on the previous year and up 70.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), gaps filled in OECD members peaked at 17.46 billion SIPRI trend indicator values in 1964 and was at its lowest, 5.16 billion SIPRI trend indicator values, in 2013.
OECD members ranks 6th of 45 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11.59 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | 8.85 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | 17.46 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | 10 |
| 1970s | 12.00 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | 9.28 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | 13.45 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | 10 |
| 1980s | 12.64 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | 10.34 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | 15.38 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | 10 |
| 1990s | 12.04 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | 9.93 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | 14.60 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.33 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | 6.90 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | 13.20 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.62 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | 5.16 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | 9.73 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.96 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | 9.11 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | 11.87 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | 5 |
Countries ranked near OECD members
- 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, Republic of 1.01 billion SIPRI trend indicator values compare
- 8 Australia 983.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values compare
- 9 Pakistan 982.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values compare
More public sector data for OECD members
- Arms imports 11.87 billion SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 8.5 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate 26.58 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 265.52 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
- Tax revenue 15.7% (2024)
- Taxes on income, profits and capital gains 27.5% (2024)
- Taxes on goods and services 28.3% (2024)
- Net investment in nonfinancial assets 1.6% (2024)
- Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) -4.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), gaps filled in OECD members?
- Arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), gaps filled in OECD members was 11.87 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 OECD members?
- The highest recorded value was 17.46 billion SIPRI trend indicator values in 1964.
- What is the lowest arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), gaps filled recorded in OECD members?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.16 billion SIPRI trend indicator values in 2013.
- How does OECD members rank for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), gaps filled?
- OECD members ranks 6th out of 45 groups with data for 2024.
- Is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), gaps filled rising or falling in OECD members?
- Over the last ten years it is up 70.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this OECD members 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 β these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Arms imports Arms Transfers Programme, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
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 β these are filled holes, not forecasts.