Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita in Brunei
Brunei: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita was 60.51 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita in Brunei, 1965–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SIPRI trend indicator values per person.
Analysis
In 2024, arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita in Brunei stood at 60.51 SIPRI trend indicator values per person.
That represents a change of up 152.5% on the previous year and down 79.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita in Brunei peaked at 573.38 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per person, in 1976.
Brunei ranks 14th 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), per capita in Brunei, year by year
| Year | SIPRI trend indicator values per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 45.11 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | — |
| 1966 | 8.63 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | -80.9% |
| 1967 | 148.74 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | +1623.5% |
| 1968 | 7.92 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | -94.7% |
| 1970 | 37 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | +367.0% |
| 1971 | 130.51 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | +252.7% |
| 1972 | 7.03 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | -94.6% |
| 1973 | 6.79 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | -3.5% |
| 1974 | 98.26 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | +1348.0% |
| 1975 | 6.33 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | -93.6% |
| 1976 | 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | -100.0% |
| 1978 | 263.03 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | — |
| 1979 | 354.72 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | +34.9% |
| 1981 | 41.67 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | -88.3% |
| 1982 | 60.56 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | +45.3% |
| 1983 | 415.16 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | +585.6% |
| 1984 | 283.47 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | -31.7% |
| 1986 | 57.4 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | -79.8% |
| 1990 | 15.67 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | -72.7% |
| 1991 | 15.23 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | -2.8% |
| 1996 | 56.99 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | +274.2% |
| 1997 | 101.53 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | +78.1% |
| 1998 | 22.41 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | -77.9% |
| 1999 | 12.52 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | -44.1% |
| 2001 | 15 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | +19.8% |
| 2002 | 2.94 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | -80.4% |
| 2003 | 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | -100.0% |
| 2004 | 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | — |
| 2005 | 2.79 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | — |
| 2006 | 2.74 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 85.72 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | +3026.1% |
| 2010 | 84.11 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 573.38 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | +581.7% |
| 2012 | 49.31 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | -91.4% |
| 2013 | 36.48 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | -26.0% |
| 2014 | 290.34 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | +695.9% |
| 2015 | 85.27 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | -70.6% |
| 2021 | 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | -100.0% |
| 2023 | 23.97 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | — |
| 2024 | 60.51 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | +152.5% |
Brunei compared with similar countries
- Brunei's 60.51 SIPRI trend indicator values per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 17.66 SIPRI trend indicator values per person, 3.4× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Brunei's 60.51 SIPRI trend indicator values per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.1 SIPRI trend indicator values per person, 19.5× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita in Brunei 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +3026.1% | 2.74 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 85.72 SIPRI trend indicator values per person |
| 1967 | +1623.5% | 8.63 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 148.74 SIPRI trend indicator values per person |
| 1974 | +1348.0% | 6.79 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 98.26 SIPRI trend indicator values per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 52.6 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 7.92 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 148.74 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 4 |
| 1970s | 100.41 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 354.72 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 9 |
| 1980s | 171.65 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 41.67 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 415.16 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 5 |
| 1990s | 37.39 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 12.52 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 101.53 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 6 |
| 2000s | 15.6 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 85.72 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 7 |
| 2010s | 186.48 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 36.48 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 573.38 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 6 |
| 2020s | 28.16 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 60.51 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 3 |
Countries ranked near Brunei
- 11 Hungary 63.17 SIPRI trend indicator values per person compare
- 12 Norway 62.63 SIPRI trend indicator values per person compare
- 13 Micronesia (country) 62.15 SIPRI trend indicator values per person compare
- 15 Greece 59.87 SIPRI trend indicator values per person compare
- 16 Singapore 57.65 SIPRI trend indicator values per person compare
- 17 Slovakia 54.96 SIPRI trend indicator values per person compare
More public sector data for Brunei
- Democracy 0 (2025)
- Chief executive of the government is elected 0 (2025)
- Elected parliament 0 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 0 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 0 (2025)
- Universal right to vote in practice 0 (2025)
- Arms imports 28.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0018 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate 154.54 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita in Brunei?
- Arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita in Brunei was 60.51 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 Brunei?
- The highest recorded value was 573.38 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in 2011.
- What is the lowest arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita recorded in Brunei?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in 1976.
- How does Brunei rank for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita?
- Brunei ranks 14th out of 172 countries with data for 2024.
- Is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita rising or falling in Brunei?
- Over the last ten years it is down 79.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Brunei 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.