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

Pakistan: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled was 982.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
982.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values
Change on year
down 59.0%
World rank
9th
of 172 countries
All-time high
2.39 billion SIPRI trend indicator values
in 2023
All-time low
42.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024

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

0500.0M1.0B1.5B2.0B2.5B196019922024

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

Analysis

Pakistan recorded 982.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), gaps filled in 2024.

The figure is down 59.0% on the previous year and up 14.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), gaps filled in Pakistan peaked at 2.39 billion SIPRI trend indicator values in 2023 and was at its lowest, 42.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values, in 1960.

Pakistan ranks 9th of 172 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 239.40 million SIPRI trend indicator values 42.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 592.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 10
1970s 414.60 million SIPRI trend indicator values 162.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 696.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 10
1980s 661.60 million SIPRI trend indicator values 280.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 974.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 10
1990s 648.30 million SIPRI trend indicator values 352.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 992.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 10
2000s 598.50 million SIPRI trend indicator values 175.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 1.19 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 10
2010s 1.04 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 656.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 2.23 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 10
2020s 1.30 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 620.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 2.39 billion SIPRI trend indicator values 5

Countries ranked near Pakistan

  1. 6 Saudi Arabia 1.11 billion SIPRI trend indicator values compare
  2. 7 Korea, Republic of 1.01 billion SIPRI trend indicator values compare
  3. 8 Australia 983.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values compare
  4. 10 Japan 977.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values compare
  5. 11 United Arab Emirates 932.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values compare
  6. 12 Bahrain, Kingdom of 848.00 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 Pakistan?
Arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), gaps filled in Pakistan was 982.00 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 Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 2.39 billion SIPRI trend indicator values in 2023.
What is the lowest arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), gaps filled recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 42.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in 1960.
How does Pakistan rank for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), gaps filled?
Pakistan ranks 9th out of 172 countries with data for 2024.
Is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), gaps filled rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Pakistan 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.