Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled in Ukraine
Ukraine: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled was 5.23 billion SIPRI trend indicator values in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled in Ukraine, 2014–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SIPRI trend indicator values.
Analysis
In 2024, arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), gaps filled in Ukraine stood at 5.23 billion SIPRI trend indicator values. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 21.9% on the previous year and up 522,900.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), gaps filled in Ukraine peaked at 5.23 billion SIPRI trend indicator values in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values, in 2014.
Ukraine ranks 1st 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.
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled in Ukraine, year by year
| Year | SIPRI trend indicator values | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 1.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | — |
| 2015 | 22.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | +2100.0% |
| 2016 | 5.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | -77.3% |
| 2017 | 4.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | -20.0% |
| 2018 | 67.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | +1575.0% |
| 2019 | 31.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | -53.7% |
| 2020 | 18.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | -41.9% |
| 2021 | 44.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | +144.4% |
| 2022 | 2.93 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | +6559.1% |
| 2023 | 4.29 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | +46.5% |
| 2024 | 5.23 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | +21.9% |
Ukraine compared with similar countries
- Ukraine's 5.23 billion SIPRI trend indicator values is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 14.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values, 373.6× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Ukraine's 5.23 billion SIPRI trend indicator values is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 66.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values, 79.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 21.67 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 1.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 67.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 6 |
| 2020s | 2.50 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | 18.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 5.23 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), gaps filled in Ukraine?
- Arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), gaps filled in Ukraine was 5.23 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 Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 5.23 billion SIPRI trend indicator values in 2024.
- What is the lowest arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), gaps filled recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in 2014.
- How does Ukraine rank for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), gaps filled?
- Ukraine ranks 1st out of 172 countries with data for 2024.
- Is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), gaps filled rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is up 522,900.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ukraine 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.