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

Uganda: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled was 16.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in 2023. β—† Volatile

Latest (2023)
16.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values
Change on year
down 75.4%
World rank
93rd
of 172 countries
All-time high
468.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values
in 2011
All-time low
0 SIPRI trend indicator values
in 2007
Years of data
51
1964–2023

Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled in Uganda, 1964–2023

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

Analysis

In 2023, arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), gaps filled in Uganda stood at 16.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values.

The figure is down 75.4% on the previous year and down 20.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), gaps filled in Uganda peaked at 468.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0 SIPRI trend indicator values, in 2007.

Uganda ranks 93rd of 172 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 11.17 million SIPRI trend indicator values 1.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 27.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 6
1970s 31.62 million SIPRI trend indicator values 3.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 123.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 8
1980s 15.25 million SIPRI trend indicator values 1.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 32.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 8
1990s 42.60 million SIPRI trend indicator values 32.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 55.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 5
2000s 18.60 million SIPRI trend indicator values 0 SIPRI trend indicator values 36.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 10
2010s 80.30 million SIPRI trend indicator values 1.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 468.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 10
2020s 41.25 million SIPRI trend indicator values 8.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 76.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 4

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 90 Georgia 17.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values compare
  2. 90 Kenya 17.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values compare
  3. 90 Uzbekistan 17.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values compare
  4. 93 Angola 16.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values compare
  5. 93 Fiji 16.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values compare
  6. 96 Niger 15.00 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 Uganda?
Arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), gaps filled in Uganda was 16.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), gaps filled recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 468.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in 2011.
What is the lowest arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), gaps filled recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 0 SIPRI trend indicator values in 2007.
How does Uganda rank for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), gaps filled?
Uganda ranks 93rd out of 172 countries with data for 2023.
Is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), gaps filled rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Uganda 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.