Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita was 0.4321 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.4321 SIPRI trend indicator values per person
Change on year
up 7.4%
World rank
132nd
of 172 countries
All-time high
4.34 SIPRI trend indicator values per person
in 2019
All-time low
0.0077 SIPRI trend indicator values per person
in 1998
Years of data
53
1971–2024
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita in Bangladesh, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SIPRI trend indicator values per person.
Analysis
In 2024, arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita in Bangladesh stood at 0.4321 SIPRI trend indicator values per person.
That represents a change of up 7.4% on the previous year and down 67.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita in Bangladesh peaked at 4.34 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0077 SIPRI trend indicator values per person, in 1998.
That places Bangladesh 132nd out of 172 countries with data for 2024, 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), per capita in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | SIPRI trend indicator values per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.1423 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | — |
| 1972 | 0.0279 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | -80.4% |
| 1973 | 1.03 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | +3592.8% |
| 1974 | 0.5802 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | -43.7% |
| 1975 | 0.5009 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | -13.7% |
| 1976 | 0.8766 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | +75.0% |
| 1977 | 0.7573 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | -13.6% |
| 1978 | 0.5364 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | -29.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0116 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | -97.8% |
| 1980 | 0.6249 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | +5269.9% |
| 1981 | 0.7973 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | +27.6% |
| 1982 | 1.38 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | +73.0% |
| 1983 | 1.14 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | -17.1% |
| 1984 | 0.092 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | -92.0% |
| 1985 | 1.12 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | +1114.2% |
| 1986 | 0.039 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | -96.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0095 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | -75.6% |
| 1988 | 2.26 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | +23590.6% |
| 1989 | 2.76 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | +22.3% |
| 1990 | 1.78 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | -35.4% |
| 1991 | 0.6943 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | -61.1% |
| 1992 | 0.9745 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | +40.4% |
| 1993 | 0.4148 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | -57.4% |
| 1994 | 0.5069 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | +22.2% |
| 1995 | 1 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | +97.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0561 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | -94.4% |
| 1997 | 0.2044 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | +264.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0077 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | -96.2% |
| 1999 | 1.39 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | +17953.8% |
| 2000 | 1.49 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | +6.7% |
| 2001 | 2 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | +34.7% |
| 2002 | 0.2663 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | -86.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0567 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | -78.7% |
| 2004 | 0.2239 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | +294.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0691 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | -69.1% |
| 2006 | 1.51 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | +2084.5% |
| 2007 | 0.5406 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | -64.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0803 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | -85.1% |
| 2010 | 0.2365 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | +194.6% |
| 2011 | 0.7618 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | +222.1% |
| 2012 | 1.18 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | +54.9% |
| 2013 | 4.14 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | +250.8% |
| 2014 | 1.31 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | -68.3% |
| 2015 | 4.02 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | +206.4% |
| 2016 | 2.8 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | -30.2% |
| 2017 | 2.06 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | -26.6% |
| 2018 | 0.9846 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | -52.2% |
| 2019 | 4.34 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | +341.0% |
| 2020 | 0.4209 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | -90.3% |
| 2021 | 0.328 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | -22.1% |
| 2022 | 1.91 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | +481.3% |
| 2023 | 0.4024 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | -78.9% |
| 2024 | 0.4321 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | +7.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.496 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 0.0116 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 1.03 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 9 |
| 1980s | 1.02 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 0.0095 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 2.76 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7037 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 0.0077 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 1.78 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6929 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 0.0567 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 2 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 9 |
| 2010s | 2.18 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 0.2365 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 4.34 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6981 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 0.328 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 1.91 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
- 129 Bulgaria 0.464 SIPRI trend indicator values per person compare
- 130 Iran 0.4587 SIPRI trend indicator values per person compare
- 131 Lesotho 0.4526 SIPRI trend indicator values per person compare
- 133 Angola 0.4223 SIPRI trend indicator values per person compare
- 134 Benin 0.4149 SIPRI trend indicator values per person compare
- 135 Sri Lanka 0.4107 SIPRI trend indicator values per person compare
More public sector data for Bangladesh
- Arms imports 75.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate 8.7 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 75.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 23.25 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.009 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 6.66 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 4.03 billion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 530.85 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre 29,103 current USD per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita in Bangladesh?
- Arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita in Bangladesh was 0.4321 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 4.34 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in 2019.
- What is the lowest arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0077 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in 1998.
- How does Bangladesh rank for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita?
- Bangladesh ranks 132nd out of 172 countries with data for 2024.
- Is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is down 67.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Arms imports Arms Transfers Programme, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.