Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled in Palestine
Palestine: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled was 2.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled in Palestine, 1994–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SIPRI trend indicator values.
Analysis
The most recent figure for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), gaps filled in Palestine is 2.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 14.3% on the previous year and down 60.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), gaps filled in Palestine peaked at 15.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in 2009 and was at its lowest, 1.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values, in 1995.
That places Palestine 150th out of 172 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
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 Palestine, year by year
| Year | SIPRI trend indicator values | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 5.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | — |
| 1995 | 1.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | -80.0% |
| 1996 | 9.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | +800.0% |
| 2007 | 2.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | -77.8% |
| 2008 | 8.50 million SIPRI trend indicator values | +325.0% |
| 2009 | 15.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | +76.5% |
| 2010 | 5.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | -66.7% |
| 2016 | 1.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | -80.0% |
| 2017 | 1.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1.25 million SIPRI trend indicator values | +25.0% |
| 2021 | 1.50 million SIPRI trend indicator values | +20.0% |
| 2022 | 1.75 million SIPRI trend indicator values | +16.7% |
| 2023 | 2.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | +14.3% |
Palestine compared with similar countries
- Palestine's 2.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 11.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values, 18% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Palestine's 2.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 45.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values, 4% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled in Palestine changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | +800.0% | 1.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 9.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 1.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 9.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 3 |
| 2000s | 8.50 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 2.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 15.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 3 |
| 2010s | 1.80 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 1.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 5.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 5 |
| 2020s | 1.62 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 1.25 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 2.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 4 |
Countries ranked near Palestine
- 150 Burundi 2.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values compare
- 150 Cameroon 2.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values compare
- 150 Panama 2.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values
- 150 Sudan 2.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values compare
- 150 Sierra Leone 2.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values compare
- 150 Togo 2.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values compare
More public sector data for Palestine
- Arms imports 2.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 0.3872 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 331.95 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
- Armed forces personnel, total, gaps filled 0 (2020)
- Armed forces personnel, total 0 (2020)
- Armed forces personnel, total, per capita 0 units per person (2020)
- Armed forces personnel, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2020)
- Armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre (2020)
- Armed forces personnel 0.0% (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), gaps filled in Palestine?
- Arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), gaps filled in Palestine was 2.00 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 Palestine?
- The highest recorded value was 15.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in 2009.
- What is the lowest arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), gaps filled recorded in Palestine?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values in 1995.
- How does Palestine rank for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), gaps filled?
- Palestine ranks 150th out of 172 countries with data for 2023.
- Is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), gaps filled rising or falling in Palestine?
- Over the last ten years it is down 60.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Palestine 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)
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 — these are filled holes, not forecasts.