Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled was 32.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled in Trinidad and Tobago, 1965–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SIPRI trend indicator values.
Analysis
In 2021, arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), gaps filled in Trinidad and Tobago stood at 32.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 166.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), gaps filled in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 46.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0 SIPRI trend indicator values, in 1966.
That places Trinidad and Tobago 76th out of 172 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | SIPRI trend indicator values | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 11.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | — |
| 1966 | 0 SIPRI trend indicator values | -100.0% |
| 1972 | 11.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | — |
| 1973 | 2.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | -81.8% |
| 1980 | 22.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | +1000.0% |
| 1981 | 6.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | -72.7% |
| 1987 | 0 SIPRI trend indicator values | -100.0% |
| 2000 | 11.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | — |
| 2001 | 0 SIPRI trend indicator values | -100.0% |
| 2002 | 2.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | — |
| 2007 | 6.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | +200.0% |
| 2008 | 12.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | +100.0% |
| 2009 | 18.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | +50.0% |
| 2010 | 24.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | +33.3% |
| 2011 | 12.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | -50.0% |
| 2012 | 12.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 23.33 million SIPRI trend indicator values | +94.4% |
| 2014 | 34.67 million SIPRI trend indicator values | +48.6% |
| 2015 | 46.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | +32.7% |
| 2016 | 30.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | -34.8% |
| 2021 | 32.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | +6.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.50 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 0 SIPRI trend indicator values | 11.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 2 |
| 1970s | 6.50 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 2.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 11.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 2 |
| 1980s | 9.33 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 0 SIPRI trend indicator values | 22.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 3 |
| 2000s | 8.17 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 0 SIPRI trend indicator values | 18.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 6 |
| 2010s | 26.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 12.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 46.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 7 |
| 2020s | 32.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 32.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 32.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 1 |
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
- 74 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 35.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values compare
- 75 Switzerland 33.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values compare
- 77 South Africa 30.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values compare
- 78 Azerbaijan 28.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values compare
- 78 Brunei Darussalam 28.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values compare
More public sector data for Trinidad and Tobago
- Arms imports 32.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2021)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 23.4 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2021)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0013 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2021)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate -34.78 % change on previous year (2016)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 171.41 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0091 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate -3.6 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 234.54 million current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 6,238 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2021)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre 47,426 current USD per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), gaps filled in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), gaps filled in Trinidad and Tobago was 32.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), gaps filled recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 46.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in 2015.
- What is the lowest arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), gaps filled recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 SIPRI trend indicator values in 1966.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), gaps filled?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 76th out of 172 countries with data for 2021.
- Is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), gaps filled rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is up 166.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago 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.